Terrell, Texas
What steps do you need to take to become an engineer?
I'm asking so I can plan ahead and know what to do before hand. #engineer
What is it like to be a computer engineer
I'm asking because I want to be one and I want to know if that is what fits me. I'm also asking so I can see what the experience is like so if I become one I already know. #engineer
How do you know the college you choose is the best place for you?
I'm a senior in high school and because there are so many colleges in the world, I feel overwhelmed by all the possibilities! I want to know how I can feel comforted by the decision I make for the college I go to. #college #helpme #utd
How do you know if your major is right for you?
I feel like I didn't enjoy the major I chose throughout my college years. I'm not sure how do you know which major is good for you?
#almostpostgrad
What are some volunteer/internships in Dallas for high school students who want to study in the medical field?
I have realized that having medical school opportunities will help you stand out and benefit you in the long run. I have heard about the STARS program but I believe it is too late to apply for that program.
#medicine #internships #volunteering #help
What would be the best way to prepare and get the experience that I need for a school to be willing to hire me?
They tend to hire coaches and teachers with more experience due to the fact that they have a resume that they can go based off. This makes it harder for those attempting to get experience for their resume. #teaching
What’s a great startup to work in the film industry?
I want a little advice in starting my career In the film industry as a women, more so a director! Any recommendations or tips? #advice #film #filming #filmindustry #women #femaledirectors
If any, it’s there a difference between a male and female director?
I am very interested in the film industry to become a director as a female, and I was wondering if there’s any vast or different treatments between the 2 for example pay, respect, education, succes, creativity. #male #female # femaledirectors #film #filmindustry #directors
Are there any Child Development facilities to help infants/toddlers reach milestones in their life?
I am asking this question because I aspire to be a Child Life Specialist, which is being a mentor to children and assisting babies in growing as well as life. I would like to know if there are any facilities that aid in this other than a hospital.
#ChidlrenMilestones
Should I study pharmacy technician first or when straight to study pharmacist?
Both of these careers are working in the pharmacy field, but the difference between pharmacy technician and pharmacist are the length I have to spend at university and the cost to attend. I have to balance the financial between go to university and family’s life.
#pharmacy-technician ##pharmacist #
What is the average student loan amount?
What is the average amount of student loans a person uses in order to go to college? I start school and August and I am trying to figure out the best cost effective way for me. I do not want to take a whole lot of student loans and be stuck in debt for the next ten years. #student-loans...
With today's economy would it be more beneficial to get a bachelor's degree in business rather than education?
I start school in August for my bachelor's degree. I already have a an associates in science. I can not decide if I should major in education or general management. I am trying to decide which would suite me better with the way this economy is looking and try and prepare for the future for at...
Whether teaching experience in graduate school is necessary or at least optimal for securing a post-graduate teaching position at a college or university?
As a newly minted graduate student, I was wondering whether colleges looking to hire post-graduates for teaching positions generally place extensive weight on teaching experience? Once I finish coursework in graduate school, is it advisable to teach classes while working on a dissertation or...
Whether it is best for a student to focus on completing their education during their summers away from school or to focus on working and providing income?
It has been my dream to pursue a graduate education in the liberal arts for the purpose of teaching at the university level, in order to contribute in enlightening and sharpening the minds of future generations. To accomplish this goal, I am currently a graduate student seeking a doctoral...
Can one motivate people to do something that doesn't involve personal gain (i.e. money, benefits, time)?
I am simply wondering about this question because I want to add to my personal thinking of economics. I want to find out about another universal motivator to get people to act, participate, join, or work. I can only think of taking advantage of people's feelings and morals other than the...
What kind of activities could I expect going into college?
I usually have a lot of spare time on my hands and would like to spend it doing fun things. #extracurriculars #college
What are ways that I could adapt to the college lifestyle?
I am afraid of moving out on my own without any family or friend, and really just want to fit in. #college #life-transitions #adaptability ##adapting-to-college
How can I have an easy transition from a community college to a 4-year university?
I plan on transferring to an undecided four year University and am scared that the transition will be tough on me. Is there any way I can ensure that I will be able to thrive in and enjoy my new environment? #communitycollege #transfer #college-transfer #transition #social #mental-health...
What career pathways can I follow with a Political science degree?
I’m planning on majoring in political science but am unsure of what I want to do with this degree. I know I can go into law but I’d like to know about other career pathway options as well.
#Law #politicalscience #politics #government #career #undecided #college
Is it possible to pursue a career in Fashion Design and incorporate other pastimes?
This may be more of an obscure question, but there are multiple extracurricular activities I enjoy keeping up with and I hope to continue incorporating them into my schedule, even if only for college. Would you recommend or advise against packing in an occasional theatre production, choir, or...
what are good study habits to take up for political science classes?
I plan on majoring in political science and I've noticed that study habits such as using flash cards for memorizing key ideas or court cases is not as helpful as I thought. I plan on being an immigration lawyer, and I hope to find better strategies to help me prepare for exams. #political-science
What are good universities in Texas that have a good science/medicine department?
I am really interested in medicine, and want to learn and study the anatomy of the human body. #humanbody #medicine
Are there univerities that major in both biomedical studies and some sort of voice performance major?
I am interested in entering the medical field, and I also have a strong passion for the arts, and more specifically singing. #medicine #voice-teacher
How did you deal with homesickness while you were living abroad?
The program I've been accepted to for grad school is in a different county from the one I'm living in. I've lived abroad before, but only for a short amount of time. What's it like to live in a new country for over a year? #studyabroad #study-abroad
What do you wish you had known before starting a non-profit?
I've been accepted into a graduate program where I will learn how to start a non-profit arts company. I would love some advice from people who have started their non-profit, whether it's in the arts or another field. #nonprofits #performing-arts #fine-arts #art
How can low income students be encouraged to pursue a higher education?
Few people that I have visited living in a low income community have made the excuse that the lack of them being successful is the reason behind how less resourceful their community is. But, In my perspective that reason is invalid because I also live in a low income community. For that...
How do decide on a major i truly want?
I’m asking this because I’ve changed my major so much. It’s like i have an idea of what i want to do, but the field doesn’t interest me anymore. I’ve changed my major so many times and i know i have to have I.T figured out by next fall but, i just have no idea #college-major #college...
What is the salary of a concept artist?
If working for a big(gish) game development company, how much money can you make as a concept artist or game designer? #computer-games #video-games
How do you get into the game design industry as an artist?
When going into the game design industry, how do you expand your art portfolio to get noticed by developers that can commission you? #art #video-games #video-game-design #game-design #gaming
Will complete equal rights be granted to all colored people?
It is said that we are all equal no matter what. But, I don't understand why bias takes place in jobs and school selections. I was wondering if equal rights will ever be considered no matter what race one race is or their background. #race #race-equality #equality #activism...
What is a good website to find a summer internship?
Summer internships are important to finding jobs post graduation #internships
When is the best time to apply for a job before graduation?
Graduation season is very busy but it seems too late to wait until you’re out of college to look for a job
#careers
What is the best way to get a start in the Fashion industry with the eventual goal of starting your own business?
I am a senior in high school nearly 100% set for college with my major, orientation date, and all--but I'm unsure of how to get to the point of being a bridal fashion designer with my own business. I know the Fashion industry is generally a tough career to find a start in, especially concerning...
I will be a BFA Dance major in college. I am trying to choose from several offers. Is it reasonable for me to request/demand to take a few dance classes on my college visit to allow me to gauge the fit?
I have been accepted to several really good college dance programs and am still waiting on audition results from a few others. Once I have all the offers, my parents want us to visit the primary contenders. When I go to do these official campus visits, is it reasonable for me to...
I am intending to pursue a BFA in Dance as my major in college with a minor Arts Management or Business with a career goal to dance professionally. How critical is it to attend a college in New York City vs great universities in places like Texas or Ohio?
My career vision is to dance professionally, including opportunities like a professional dance company, Broadway shows, LA productions, or traveling touring companies. I realize I cannot dance forever, so I would then want to transition into a role either as a choreographer, setter, or in the...
What is better, majoring in Chemistry or Biology to attend Dental School ?
I am a sophomore in college. I was in a pre-dentistry program but unfortunately it was removed due to few people going for pre-dentistry. So now I have to choose between Chemistry or Biology. I need Help Please. #dentistry #dentist #pre-dental #dental-school #chemistry #biology #college
Why most college's CS department don't teach students how to run a functional program?
#technology #computer-software #computer-science #software-engineering
How many scholarships/ how much money do I need to pay for college?
I'm wondering how many scholarships I should apply to and at point or amount is enough and I don't need any more. I don't want to have too much money and not use it, wasting the scholarship, and I don't want to have to go into debt. (If at all possible)
#scholarships #money #debt #college
Why do some people who have zero or some experience in programming attempt to get programming jobs?
I understand software engineers get paid around $60,000(or around that cost) in annual salary. But why?
#technology #software-engineering #programming
If my goal is to be LPN what should I do now to prepare?
I am asking "what can I do to become a LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)? " because I've been really interested in that career path #nursing
As a future business owner, how many accounting classes should I take in college or should I rely on a professional accountant to handle my business finances?
I am a high school culinary student and would like to own my own restaurant one day. I would like to know if it is usual for a restaurant owner use an accountant to handle their finances or if not how many accounting classes will prepare me to be a business owner. Thnak you! #futurechef #CPA...
Would it be advisable to receive an electrical engineering major and get certified in teaching?
I would like to major in electrical engineering and get certified to teach advanced high school math or physics. Is that too many credits to complete in 4 years? I was also considering double majoring in electrical engineering and mathematics. In addition, I wanted to get certified in...
How easy is it for me to get a job as a pediatric surgeon here in Dallas?
the reason I'm asking is because thats what I'm looking into, and I would really like to know how likely I am to get a job here in Dallas. #pediatrician #pediatrics #medicine #healthcare #hospital-and-health-care #surgeon #surgery #dallas
Is Accounting the right degree?
I am a junior in the University of North Texas at Dallas. My degree is Accounting but I am afraid I am making a wrong choice in regards to my degree. I feel this way because I have heard that Accounting is very boring. What I want to do is help with the profit of a company. Is this the right...
How did you get your job as an architectural engineer?
I am working towards getting a degree in architectural engineering and was wondering how you go around getting a job in such a field
#architectural-engineer #architecture #engineering
What are some steps I should take to become comic book artist/mangaka
I'm 16 and I want to improve my art skills. What are some tips or steps is should take so I can get better
#comicbook
How do you know which college is best for you? would you go for the college that gives you the most money or should you go for a college that you like more?
If I was to get accepted to multiple colleges should i go for the one that gives ,e the most money or the one i desire to go to more? #college #applications #acceptance
What's the best way to effectively find a job after college?
So I can have the best chance to getting a good job after college and have peace of mind about my future. #life-coach
What is the most challenging thing about being A computer Science major?
I'm trying to figure out what is the most challenging aspect of computer science. Did it meet your expectations or was the work more difficult than you thought? #technology #computer-science
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