Georgia, USA
What are some steps I can take to increase chances of admission at Georgia Tech?
I am currently a high school senior at a public high school in Atlanta, GA. So far, my SAT scores, GPA, Transcripts, and AP scores are high. I'm also in a school acapella club, do choir, and have been doing Academic Bowl for the past 3 years. This coming school year, I am going to lead my...
Is it wiser to major in Aerospace Engineering or Software Engineering?
I have a great desire to become an aerospace engineer when I leave college. However, I know that software engineering has a better job outlook. Should I still major in Aerospace Engineering in college even if job availability for that field is not as promising as software engineering? #software...
How important is Speech Pathology/Communication Disorders to the world in general?
Speech Pathology is what I want to be when I go off to college. It helps people with speech impediments such as : lisps, strokes, etc.
#sp #speech-pathology #speech-language #audiologist
How should I prepare for a Consulting Case Interview?
I'm interested in management consulting. How should I prepare for the case portion of interview? I haven't taken any business classes, although I have taken micro economics and macro economics.
#consulting #interviews #case-interview #management-consulting
What career options are there for economics majors?
I am studying economics at Brown; I really like how economic thinking can solve problems, but I am not a huge fan of math (I do not plan to take any beyond statistics and Calc II which are required). I am very interested in public policy, but more from an applied microeconomics view (rather...
Should I go to law school?
I am interested in pursuing a career in public policy. A lot of people are telling me I should go to law school, but I don't really have that much interest in actually practicing law; rather, a lot of jobs I am interested in are dominated by former/current lawyers (ex: state legislator). Would...
How hard is it to enter the feild of game and app design with so many people learning these skills?
#Game_Design #programming #coding
How many programmers in the proffesional field also do other work such as animation?
#game_design #programming #coding
I self published a book. What's next?
I've sold a decent number of copies of my novel, When the Clouds Break, but I don't know how to expand my audience without spending tons of money. Any advice would be appreciated. #books #writing #advertising #publication
What are the first steps to making it as a composer or musician?
I intend to double major at Emory with one of the majors being music. I've composed some small ensemble pieces, made a lot of music with Logic, and I've been taking music lessons since I was four. I love it and I want to do it but I'm not sure how to break into the scene. #music #musician...
Balancing school, athletics, and clubs
I am in a crew team, and will continue to row in college as well. Crew takes up a lot of time not already taken up by school. With that being said, what sort of clubs should I join in order to feel involved with my college, while still focusing on school and athletics? #extracirriculars
Specific Business Fields
I will be studying business at Marist College, but although I know I want to do something in business, I'm not sure what field of business to go into. How do I know what field of business would be best for me? #business
What United States Colleges Have the Best Entomology Programs?
Hey! I am an aspiring entomologist and am currently trying to decide what colleges would be best for my desired field. I live in the south but really am willing to go pretty much anywhere in the United States to study. #entomology #colleges #picking #programs
What Can You Include in Your College Resume/ Essay to Set Yourself Apart
So I am wanting to apply to several colleges, with my aspiration being to enter Cornell University's College of Agriculture and Life Science to study entomology. The issue for me is that, though I have good grades, I will have over 1,500 hours of volunteer/intern experience working with...
What are the most important factors to consider when applying to grad school?
I would like to go to graduate school for either biology or chemistry (I have not decided yet), but I don't know what my focus should be for my applications over the next few years. I know every school will weight certain aspects differently, but overall should I be more concerned about GRE...
Who has inspired politicians to help better the lives of others through legislation?
I am a senior in high school and I really enjoy politics and international relations/affairs. I want to better the lives of people all around the world. I also want to know why people think the way I do, that all people deserve the best possible situations and that normally these ideal...
How are young adults supposed to gain the experience needed to get their dream job if every job along the way requires experience that the person is there to gain?
Experience is always required but what if the applicant has not been given the chance to gain such experience? #jobs #career
How can you build experience for chemistry/biology lab-based careers?
I am interested in doing research or working in a lab as a career, but I have no clue how I should go about gaining experience for positions outside of what I'm learning in college. I currently do undergraduate research but it oftentimes does not feel like enough! Many lab jobs seem highly...
What are things you wish you k ew before going into neuroscince/neurology?
Are there steps you wish you would have taken before stepping into the field of neurology, or things you wish someone would have told you beforehand?
#advice #startingacareer #priorknowledge #neurology #neuroscience #connections
How many years does it take to become a practicing neurologist with a doctorate degree?
#neuroscience #neurology #neurologist #collegedegree #practicingdoctor
How did you know that the career you chose was absolutely what you wanted to do for the rest of your life?
I am about to be a senior in high school and I know that, right now, I want to be a neurologist, but I am worried that once I start studying to become one, I will realize I do not like it, but by then it will be too late to change my mind. I just want to know how you discovered what career you...
What degrees, classes, and qualifications should I pursue if I want to be a surgeon?
How do those choices/ classes affect me and how are they helpful?
#surgeon #surgery #doctor #medicine #healthcare
What is the daily life of a dance major?
Although I LOVE dance and would like to major in dance for my undergraduate degree, I want to make sure this is the right fit for me. Therefore, I have a few questions. What is the daily life of a dance major? Do you get to pick your classes? Do you have time to double major? Do you have time...
Can I double major in dance and attend law school?
My first passion is dance. I started when I was 2 and have loved it since. I would like to pursue a career in dance, but I’m afraid that it is unrealistic. This field is highly competitive. Therefore, I am looking for a Plan B. I’ve always been interested in law, specifically family law. I...
Are there lots of scholarships available not based on scores?
I have done a lot of volunteer work, so I was wondering if there are scholarships that could possibly reward that on top of my scholastic work. #scholarships
Do you have to know people to get involved in the design industry?
I plan on going into an environmental design program, but I’m a little bit worried about how hard it will be to get into the design world fresh out of college. I’m just worried about making connections, so I was wondering if this is a struggle for other people. #design #environmentaldesign...
Is it common practice for Hospitals/Medical groups to offer student loan reimbursements as part of a compensation package for newly hired nurses?
#payoffstudentloans #nursing
Where should I a get job experience as a Nurse before applying to CRNA (Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist) School?
After I complete my BSN degree I will be looking for a professional position to gain experience before applying to CRNA school. #CRNA #career
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