Plano, Illinois
How to get involved in the non-profit sector?
I plan to apply to jobs in the nonprofit sector post-graduation for my gap year. Should I do unpaid internships before then? #internship #internship #nonprofit #job-search
How do I know if my CNA license is still valid?
I became a CNA in Illinois in May 2017, worked for a private PRN company during the summer of 2018. I know there's some rule about working at least one shift every 2 years to keep your license but I've never gotten anything in the mail to tell me if my license is expiring soon or not. Any...
How to stay healthy while abroad?
While in the states I was able to work out for free at my University's Gym. Unfortunately, there is no free gym where I am studying abroad. Should I dish out the money for a gym? Take up running? Pay for individual yoga classes? Thoughts?
#study-abroad #gym #health #college #travel #madrid #help
How to make the most out of my Gap Year?
I am a junior pre-med student and plan on taking 1 Gap Year. I have already taken my MCAT and don't feel like I need to retake it. I also have experienced research throughout college and don't have the passion to continue with that. I am a finance major and am considering using that degree to...
What's the best advice for someone studying abroad?
I am studying abroad in Madrid, Spain this semester. I would love to hear anyone's advice or opinions! Specifically, some topics that have interested me are: traveling on a budget, learning Spanish/Spanish fluency, making/keeping friends abroad, and time management. #study-abroad #college...
Does Junior High Spanish count towards one year of foreign language for colleges?
Some colleges I know recommend four years of a foreign language in high school, but does that mean all four years or just up to the fourth level of a language (spanish 4)? #foreign-languages
what do social workers do
hey there hows your day mine bad as ever #social-work #social-worker
I have no idea what I want to do
i work at walmart and i need more money but walmart is already paying me 11$ an hour #money
what do i have to do
I am a good person also I am great at math #math #college #education
Should I pursue psychiatry or another mental health career?
Currently, I'm a sophomore on the pre-med track to medical school due to my interest in such careers as psychiatry, obstetrics/gynecology, family medicine, etc. (honestly, who knows). For the sake of this question, let's say I know I want to pursue a mental health career and would become a...
How do I choose the right mental health career for me?
I'm interested in understanding the differences between a clinical social worker, a licensed professional counselor, a clinical psychologist, and a psychiatrist. I’m particularly interested in understanding their different approaches or philosophies towards treating mental health. Currently,...
How do you balance your family and faith life within the chaotic and busy event planning industry?
#event #planning # #event-planning #time #management #balance #career #future #business #familylife
How can I unlearn perfectionism or use it for good in the career field of event planning?
I need to unlearn my perfectionism. From my career path in the event planning field, I have lived by the mundane details and the desires to deliver flawless projects, proposals, and ideas. I always carry away deep into my projects and tasks by using all my energy and motivation which drains...
What is the best way to prepare for studying abroad in Spain for a full semester?
My desire to study abroad stems from wanting to learn the language of Spanish, to travel and see the sights, to re-model myself to see new approaches of lifestyles and to develop and make personal growth with lifetime memories. I might be intimidated to let go of my normal day to day routine as...
Are there any better ways to study Bone landmarks?
The direct memorization of bone landmarks is really difficult me. Are there any good videos or study tricks that would help? Especially related to remembering the bone landmarks Names and spellings on the skull. #college #college-major #nurse #healthcare #nursing
How did you pick a nursing specialty?
I have heard everything from people ready to set foot on the floor immediately, to having no clue where to start. Are there any tips or signs of what specialty would be best for a nurse? #nursing #medicine #nurse #healthcare
Can I get a minor in Music(vocals) while also getting my bachelors in fashion?
I am not really sure how minors work... do they require you to make more work meanwhile your bachelors is something you will be more based on.... does it make your graduation prolong?
# #music #career-counseling
I am planning on getting a Bachelors in Fashion Design, but was wondering if I could get apportunities at other various jobs with that?
For example if I were to have my bachelors in fashion would that only entitled me to jobs at farshion/garment making or could I have more options/choices on what I would like to based my work and skills at? #fashion #fashion-design #career
Double Major in Psychology & Nutrition?
So, I’m a senior in college & I’m now questioning all of my life decisions. Don’t get me wrong, I LOVE psychology. But I’m just now realizing throughout the years I’ve always had such a strong passion for nutrition & I don’t know what to do. My original plan was to go to grad school & get my...
How can a high school student find a medical professional to job shadow to explore careers.
I am a junior in high school, and I would like to job shadow a doctor in Chicago. My interest is to learn what it takes to become a doctor. #healthcare
Can I get come advice for pre med?
I’m nervous about pre med programs, because I’ve heard they’re very rigorous and I have a track record of having a bad memory. I can work hard but I’d just like to be more prepared for pre med in college. #pre-med #college
Is there a way for me to add a minor on the common application?
I’ve managed to get established my psychology major and my interest in pre med, but I don’t know if I can add an art minor or if I should submit a portfolio for my minor. I’m applying to 11 schools and I’d just like to make it clear I intend to be involved at whatever school I attend....
How do I determine which college is best for me?
How do I pick the right school?
#college #school
How do I start makinrg friends at school?
What are the best ice breakers?
#college #experiences
If I end up not being satisfied with my area of nursing, how easy can I change it? (ex: Pediatrics to ER nurse)
#nursing #college #career #career-advice #career-choice
What are some helpful tips for managing my student debt in the future?
#loans #students #money #management #debt #advice #nursing
How do Kids going to college now keep a work/life/school balance?
Does anyone have stories of them pushing the limit has that helped you find balance? #stress
What are the best ways to get scholarships.
Does anyone know reliable sites or places that I have the best chance of getting a scholarship.
#curious
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