North Salt Lake, Utah
How do I know if I've picked the right major?
I have decided to become an elementary education major. I love children, and I've always wanted to do something that would benefit others. However, I'm a bit worried I'll get bored studying to be a teacher all the time. I also love science, and at one point I considered becoming a medicinal...
How can I become a sports writer or sports commentator?
Because I know alot about #NFL #PAC12 and I really enjoy learning about it and reading about it #espn .#sports #sports-writing #writing #writing-and-editing
What are the different branches of Astronomy that I can go into?
That is the career I would like to go into, so knowing what I can do to be prepared would be very helpful. #astronomy #aerospace #science #stem #physics
What is the best way to get involved in Astronomy at a young age?
That is the career I would like to go into, so knowing what I can do to be prepared would be very helpful. #astronomy #science
How long does it take the average person to find their career?
I feel as though I have decided on my professional career late in my life. I wish I was able to find out what I wanted to do sooner on rather than just now. When do most people find out what they want to do? #career #life
How do you know what career you want without actually having the experience?
I feel like many people say they want to be a nurse, doctor, engineer, computer programmer, et cetera without having much experience. How do they know that those jobs will not burn them out after years of being in the field? How are you supposed to find your passion when you are bound to high...
Is a Graveyard shift during high school a good idea?
I got offered a job with a late night shift but I don't know if it's a good idea working so late and going to school at the same time. Will the job experience be worth it or will that kind of schedule do more harm then good? #part-time #highschool #work-life-balance
How important is senior year of high school?
Many people tend to take it easy on the last year, is it better to take easy classes or to take more rigorous classes like ap and concurrent? #high-school-students #grades #high-school-classes #picking-classes #college #college-admissions
How do I combine math and music and teaching?
I love math. Before I loved it in school, I would go work out math puzzles with my uncle Richard, compete and train with Math Counts, take the AMC tests, and calculate measurements with my dad in his workshop; now I take the hardest math classes at my school and tutor math through National...
I want to teach math, but I have knee problems that need a consistent stream of money to stay okay. Advice?
I am good at math. I get As in AP math classes and tutor and do competition math for fun. But honestly, my biggest joy in math is my tutoring. I love to teach. Nothing fires me up like a kid that hates math because a bad math teacher failed them and convinced them they're awful at it. I hate...
Are brick and mortar schools really better than online when it comes to getting a job?
I am been curious about the stigma attached to the new university models from adult or returning students who cannot attend a regular university class.
#higher-education #online-learning #college
Are Alternative Route Licenses for educators as transferable to other states as Educator Licenses?
I am currently looking at a second Bachelors Degree in Mathematics Education or I could take my first Bachelors Degree in Business Management; Accounting and get and Alternative Route License to teach in Utah. There is the possibility that my family will need to move out of Utah and I want to...
What kind of work day does an accountant typically have?
Because movies and the media often portray #accounting as a "boring and uninteresting" career, I would like to know what being an #accountant is really like.
After deciding to go into Accounting, what are the other opportunities this career can lead to?
Are there other job positions Accounting leads to? #accounting #account-management
How many years of school for a marriage therapist?
I want to be a marriage and family therapist. I've heard I need a Master's degree, but I'm not sure if that's accurate. #marriage-therapist
How do you know which college is best for you?
So many different colleges #toomany
What is generally expected of a Forensic Scientist?
I've wanted to go into forensics for a while and I want to know a little more about it. #forensic-science #forensics #law-enforcement #forensic-investigation
What are the advantages of going to an all women university?
I'm trying to figure out the pros and cons of going to either an all women school or a co-ed school but I'm not sure how to compare them since I've only ever gone to a co-ed school
#college-applications #college #college-selection #college-advice #college-admissions
What are some career options that involve wildlife preservation or forestry?
I am extremely interested in Wildlife and Forestry. I want to study something along those lines for my major. But when it comes down to it, what kind of jobs are available under a degree along those lines? What options do I have in the State of Utah? #wildlife-conservation...
How can I begin to get experience in Marketing?
I want to start working while I'm in school in a job that will push me towards success in this field, and more importantly that I can push myself in, but I don't know where to start. #marketing
Is it beneficial to show evidence of branching out in my career and expanding upon my future career options by minoring in a field different from my major?
I am planning on entering college as a bioengineering major, though that is subjective to change depending on the college. However, I was wondering whether it would be beneficial for me to apply with a business, political science, or history minor to add more to my resume and degree. It would...
To what extent does being a woman interested in a STEM field benefit or disadvantage me in terms of college admissions and later career opportunities?
I am asking this question because I am interested in entering a STEM field. I am currently undecided on the major I want to go into in college, though I know that it will be in a STEM field. I want to be aware of the opportunities that will come along with my choices to go into a STEM field,...
What are some of the ways that you deal with difficult situations that you face as a surgeon?
I want to become a doctor, and specifically a neurosurgeon. I know that it takes a long time, there is much to learn, and years of study to achieve this goal. I realize that I could face some situations that are difficult and that no matter how good I am, I may not be able to help everyone....
Do you feel any bias towards your work being a woman in STEM?
I want my work to be as credible as a male's. Is there any unfair actions or bias against being a woman in STEM? #women-in-stem #stemcareers
Would it be hard to be a mom and also be in a STEM career?
I am interested in choosing a career in STEM but I also want to be a mom. I want to know how possible it is to be both. #computer-science #engineering #science #technology #information-technology #stem #women-in-stem
What big name college give you a terrible undergraduate education for the price?
I have heard from many people that undergraduate education from big name clooedges can be terrible because the school focuses mostly on the graduate students. #computer-science #music #mathematics #law-enforcement
Is music a legitimate career?
I have always loved music and I am considering majoring in music. I want to know if I can make a living that way. #music
Are biodemical engineers highly needed in the STEM field?
I was looking at a few statistics online, and came across a few websites that listed stem careers in demand. Most of the are software developers , computer programmers and mechanical engineers. I'm a woman going into the biomedical engineering field and was concerned about all the hard work and...
Will a degree in biomedical engineering help me get a career in the STEM field?
I recently spoke to a friend that is in the program. She told me she can't find a lot of jobs with this degree since it covers a broad range of topics and not just a certain one like mechanical, civil engineering does. I've been doing research for osseointegrated prosthetic limbs, and wanted to...
What jobs will be over saturated when I graduate?
i been seeing a lot of my peers looking at the same or similar majors to get in college. I feel that with all of my peers going for those major will narrow the job market. If that's true, what types of degrees or jobs will will be in demand that are not already in demand be available when i...
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