Vineland, New Jersey
In your experience, are psychology internships *or* research experience more important for acceptance to graduate school?
I'm currently an underclassman, however I'd like to gain some quality experience for grad school. Considering that I'm looking to become a professor who conducts research, I thought that in my case pursuing research experience might be the better call. Is this the correct type of thinking, or...
How do you ask a professional to do an informational interview with you?
I am currently a freshman in a professional development for psychology class, and we have an assignment to talk to someone in a position of our choice for an informational interview. I was considering talking to someone from the Kinsey institute since I might want to volunteer there in grad...
What are some key tips for connecting with faculty within your major so that you can eventually do research with someone?
I am currently a freshman in psychology and neuroscience, but I'd like to start getting to know my professors now so that I have a solid network when it comes time to get some research experience. What are some key ways to connect with faculty, and how do you approach the process of finding...
When should psychology majors looking to pursue a Ph.D. program plan to enter said program?
I'm currently a freshman psychology major, but I want to start planning early for what I want to do upon graduating with my bachelors. I'd like to become a psychology professor and researcher. I've heard a number of different options for this...1.) You can attend a grad program straight out of...
Does being a decent, good, or great writer play an important part in future careers?
Is becoming a good writer extremely necessary in the business world, especially in fields such as finance because I do not understand why we need to take multiple English classes in college. #business #finance
Does the college or uiversity you attend really matter when being employed?
As my school starts next week, I was wondering if the school I actually attend makes a difference in the end. I have a few friends attending over schools with the same degree in mind, international business, but we have the same discussions constantly about if the school we choose really...
What should I study with my major?
I'm a freshman in college and am not sure what to study alongside my current major of International Business. I am not certain if I want to go with a double major with finance or accounting and a minor in psychology or the opposite. I know I have time to decide what I need to study but I want...
Are you allowed to change your major when your in college
I'm a little worried that when its time to pick a major that a will choose the wrong one.If I do can a switch to a different one. #college
Is there a limit to how many colleges i can apply to.
Not sure how many colleges in going to apply to but id like to know the maximum number (if there is one)before hand. #college
when looking for a college or job opportunities,Is it better to be Good at a variety of things or better to be Great at one specific thing
I've wondered about this question for years but I never found my answer. #life
Are graphic design and web design related
I want to persue a career in graphic design but I am currently taking a web design a class.im wondering if this it well help me in my future career path #career
How can i combine majors in college
I keep hearing about how you can combine majors you want in college but how do I go about doing that #college
Around what time should should have start applying for college
I just started my 11th grade year and wondering when to start applying for college
#college
What is the highest level of certification an entry level database administrator should consider obtaining?
Today I earned my first entry-level IT certification, the CompTIA A+. By the time I complete my degree, I would like to take the Oracle 12c Administrator Certified Associate. Without any experience in the field, would this certification increase or decrease the chance of getting interviews?...
What steps should I take to become a animator
My whole life I've always been interested in animation.But just recently I have made it my goal to actually be the one making it.But I have no idea where to start.
#animation
Does the high school you go to affect your chances getting into the college you want.
I go to Roxborough High school and I don't know why but when I tell people sometimes they tell me its a bad school to go to when its really not.Im just wondering if colleges will do the same thing and look over my application because of it. #college
What career would combine cars and computers?
I absolutely love cars and computers. I tinker around with both a lot, because it's what I'm most interested in. It's my dream job working with a computer in a car or something like that. #computer
What are some of the best jobs you should do while your in college ?
Students these days are very stressed out about keeping up with classes, maintaining good grades and social life while working to pay off debts/ bills. #work-life-balance #goal
What's a good way to ask for a Medical Assisting externship?
I'm a Medical Assisting student at an institute in my area. I'll be going on externship in about 2-3 months and I don't know how to go about looking for an externship and a job to support myself through school at the same time. #medicine #management #students #hiring #organization #assistants...
Are you still able to have a family when you become and OB/GYN, or should I be a PA?
I'm only going into eighth grade, but my sister is going to be a PA (which is not the reason I'm going for that specialty), so I want to figure what I wanted to do with my life early. I always strive to be on top, but I feel being an OB/GYN will destroy my dreams of having a wonderful family....
What is like working in the business world, what are some experience you learn from the company, and as an employer what advice would you give to a candidate working for a company in the business world.
As a business major, I realize the business world is very competitive and there are lot of qualified students that stand out. For me my desire is owning my firm is my goal but learning from a employer can prepare me for the future.
What are stragties to land your career job.
I'am college student at community college; Planning on transferring to a four year program to pursue a business degree. The reason why I ask this question is because many students graduate with a lot debt and finding a job in this economy is very difficult. I'am very worried about this issue...
What design programs are most often used by engineers?
I am already proficient in the use of AutoCAD and SketchUp, and have some experience with SolidWorks. I was wondering if there were any other programs like them that I should try to learn how to use that would be helpful in the future. #engineer
As an engineer, how often do you have to find integrals and take derivatives when working on a project?
I am planning on becoming an electrical engineer. I am already pretty good at integrals and derivatives, but I wanted to know if they come up often or if it is more important to simply understand the relationships they show. #engineer
I want to pursue a degree in Culinary Arts. What is the average salary of a Culinary Arts Graduate for a first year entry level position?
I really would like to own my own restaurant one day, but I know I need experience. So I am more than willing to start off working for someone else and maybe even a well known high end restaurant. #engineering #management #music #chef #culinary #food #catering #financial-planning
What are some reasons that I should pursue a career in business?
I am 17 and am really excited to go into business. #business #finance #accounting
What is it like to be a black person going into the predominantly white field of Mathematics and Business?
I am a high school senior planning to become a business manager and to one day work on Wall Street. What is your advice for me? #business #finance
How can I get noticed by a talent agency for musical theatre?
A ton of my friends are represented by Nani-Saperstein Talent Management and I just want to know the best way to go about getting any talent management attention. Should I be the pain until the squeaky wheel gets the oil or wait for recognition in a professional manner? #acting #musical-theatre...
Should I audition without an agent or should I get one first?
Many of my friends have been on professional Broadway auditions. Some have talent representation and some don't. Is it best to get an agent or manager or should I just go to an audition without one for the experience?
Is a double major practical?
I'm very interested in double majoring: in aerospace engineering and agricultural engineering, in particular. I am currently enrolled in a two early college programs that will allow me to graduate from high school with two Associates degrees: Associates of Arts and Associates of Science in...
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