Troutdale, Oregon
What are best things to do when in college?
The answer for this could range from advice to clubs and activities I should try. #collegelife
How will I be able to travel after college while finding a stable job?
I worry that I won't have the time or money, anybody have advice? #travel #struggle #time-management
What is an advantage to living on-campus rather than at home?
Deciding whether to spend extra money to live on campus or not. #college-decisions #college #housing #student-housing #finance #dorm
What is the best piece of advice for starting your own business?
Starting a new business is daunting. #business #business-development #entrepreneurship
Best way to make money in college?
What are the least time consuming ways to make money in college? I would like to be more independent in college. #money
What majors set you apart form the crowd for med school?
I’ve heard that a general bio major is the easiest pick for a pre-med major. What other majors would prepare you for med school but set you apart from the crowd? #premed #health #majors
Companies with good business training programs
I'm struggling to find companies on the West Coast with good new grad training programs - anyone have any experience with that?
#after-graduation #training #business #jobs #intro-position
What are some important tips for starting a family early in your career?
If you would like to start a family but are fairly new in your career, what would be some actions take to ensure you would be able to accomplish both without affecting each other. Also, how do you decide on where to live with the new family. #family #career #work-life-balance #parenting
What is the best way for long and short terms saving for new adults?
how should we prepare our self so that we can be financially stable as possible thru out our lives? Also if tragedy strikes how to combat it head-on. #money-management #money #savings #financial-planning
LPN or RN?
Looking at different nursing programs for my future, what is the difference between a LPN/LVN and a RN? Would it be better to start with a LPN or go straight for RN?
#nursing #registered-nursing #practicalnursing
What are some good scholarship resources for Nursing/medical degrees?
I am looking for some additional resources for obtaining scholarships and/or grants for full time nursing education.
#nursing #nursing-education #registered-nursing #scholarships #financial-aid
How to pay for college
What is the best source of financing to pay for college beyond what you qualify for with government loans?
#college #financial-aid #scholarships #loans
Dental School acceptance and preparedness
Besides a Pre-dental major, what is the best major of study to go on to dental school that helps with acceptance and being prepared?
#dentistry #dental #pre-dental #dental-school
What skills do you learn in Film Studies that can help find a career in the television business?
I am 18 years old and I ask this question because I am interested in the movie and television business. My dream is working in FOX, ABC, or NBC. I thought I should take Theater , however I am more on screen shows and movies. #movies #film #communications #media
If I am studying abroad in Berlin, Germany what is the best way I can keep my flying stills up to date?
How do I get involved in Germany with aviation? Are there any special places I should be flying over? Thanks
#aviation #study-abroad #pilot
What is the best way to gain flight hours if you are in college and not studying anything in aviation?
As a college student, away from home, and financially strained, what is the best way to gain flight hours during the school year? I think I might want to go into a career in aviation, but I only have my private pilot's license. How do I best prepare myself for a job as a pilot, when I am not...
What is the best way to get work experience?
Everywhere I want to work, even small retail jobs, seems to ask for work experience, so how do I get that experience in the first place? #retail #food-service
What is the best way to get into the publishing industry?
I would love to eventually be an editor, but I don't know how to get my foot in the door! #editing #writing-and-editing #publishing
How do I dress for an intern interview?
I am interviewing for a position as an intern for a member of Congress, but I'm unsure of how formally I should dress and what I should wear. #government #intern #interview #interview-clothing #government-administration
What type of jobs can you get with a bachelor's degree in criminal justice?
I want to major in criminal justice!! #criminal-justice #career-counseling
Is it better to get good grades or to make connections?
Hi, there! I'm curious as to how to succeed in school, and I'd love to know what my priorities should be. A lot of people have told me that connections are the best resource we get from college, and that it's what most helps with our aspirations. I'm hoping to become a photojournalist,...
How expensive is Physical Therapy school in Oregon schools?
I've always wanted to become a Physical Therapist but my only concern is that it is too expensive. I would love to win a scholarship for my school. Hopefully I will be able to make my dream to come true.
#physical-therapy #scholarships #college-selection #financial-planning
Is it better to stick to a community college for all 4 years or is it better to transfer to a university?
I'm currently enrolled into a community college and i am a freshman. Should i continue in a community college or should i transfer in 2 years or less into a university? I want to major in architecture. #architecture #community-college #college #college-major #academic-advising
What are the best languages to learn for a dentist?
I am working towards becoming a dentist and wonder which languages would help expand my busines? #dental #dentistry
How can I use my general education in Business to be applicable to working overseas?
I am wanting to work in Europe or Africa eventually. #international #world #career
How do students find the stability to not be stressed about how to pay for college?
I am trying to find that stability. #dental-hygienist #financial-planning #college
Is it true that architects get bored with the pressure of the work ?
So couple months ago, I had an internship in a big company , as I was going around talking workers, architects. One guy came to me and told me you wanna be an architects , I said yes, maybe I will come back here and work with you. he said you gonna come with a lot of energy at the beginning but...
can i interview someone who does programming for a living
Because i am doing a a research paper on this career #programming
How do I prepare for interview for an Intership?
I am a junior in college have been applying to summer internships and recently heard back from one that I am very interested in. They want to schedule an interview. I have never had an internship and while I am not under qualified, I'm sure there will be applicants with more experience. That...
How do you stay on task while working?
What are some tips to avoid procrastinating, losing concentration, and becoming burnt out? #college #graduate-school #high-school-classes
What are some tips for finding a summer job?
What should college students do and not do if they're looking for something to support themselves over the summer? #college #graduates
do different types of nurses get more income than others?
I want to know if some nurses make more money than others #nursing #registered-nurses
are you able to change your field of study even after you have already "declared" what you want?
in case i wish to change what kind of nurse i am #college #nursing #pediatric-nursing
Where can I find organizations that support women in STEM-related careers?
As a woman hoping to get a STEM-related career after college, I recognize the fact that there are few of us. Are there any organizations or places where I may be able to find like-minded women?I believe it is important for women to support one another, especially in a male-dominated field of...
How do I pursue a career in both business management and engineering?
I am currently the Business Mangement leader of my high school FRC team. In the near future, I hope to pursue a career in both business and engineering. However, I am unaware of what types of degrees might cover something like this. What type of degree is closest to this and are there any types...
Would you recommend pursuing grad school for someone who wants to work with animals in the wild or in conservatories?
I want to either research animals in the wild, or work with injured or endangered animals in a conservatory. Do you think I could pursue this with an undergrad degree in biology or zoology, or would I need to continue on to grad school? #science #biology #research #animals...
What is the hardes obstacle someone can face while attending medical school?
Since a young age I've always known that I wanted to work in the medical. Being a doctor has always been my dream, but as I got older I realize how hard it can be, to be a doctor. I've done a lot of research on colleges and on Medical school, and Ive seen how many people have drop out of...
What do I need to do to get into a good medical school?
I want to be super prepared for college and ready for med school #medicine
Is it a good idea to major in Biology for pre-med??
I've heard pre-med students major in various things, and am entering college next year and need to know if Bio is the way to go. #medicine
Should I choose an obscure major for Physical Therapy school or stick with Exercise Science?
I am going to be a first year undergraduate student in the fall at Pacific University Oregon. The most popular majors are the health sciences and I am planning on majoring in Exercise Science. However, I know it is very difficult to get into Doctor of Physical Therapy school after I graduate...
In regards to Social Work...when a person becomes a licensed social worker in his/her specific state, what goes into maintaining his/her license? Anything? and if yes, then what?
I'm currently investing in an education to receive a degree in Social Work. I feel like there would be something like that...a process to renew a license, because there's so many check and balances to go through anyway, whenever one is dealing with the well being of another. I would just like...
I'm interested in applying for an internship at a local shelter and I want to be prepared and have a resume. My question is, what should I include, and what do people look for in an ideal candidate?
Hello, my name is Katie. I'm currently an undergraduate at a community college looking to pursue a bachelor's (potentially a Master's) in Social Work. I became enamored for this field of work after reading a transcript from an online interview a woman had with a social worker. What I got...
Is the field of renewable energy in the focus of solar energy a diminishing career field, or exapanding?
I've thought about a career path focused on renewable sustainable energy in the focus of solar energy, but all research suggests that solar power is a very inefficient means of powering our grid at this point in its age of advancement. #engineering #solar-energy #solar
what are some of the best universities for mechanical engineering?
my interest in my major has shifted and I would like to get a grasp for what the best colleges that produce some of the highest number of eployed graduates in their field of study are. I am beginning research and would like outside opinions as well. #engineering #mechanical-engineer
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