Woodside, CA
What are some things you regret not doing in college?
I'm not in college yet, but I want to know the different opportunities and experiences you may have received but didn't take the chance to do it! I want to learn from other people's mistakes so that I live out the rest of my 4 years to its fullest. One thing I want to do to study abroad, but I...
I want to do a lot in college! Is it possible to enroll myself intramural sports, major in biology/neurosciences, minor in Chinese literature/culture, be part of Greek life and also work/part-time job?
I'm super excited for college, but because of the major I want to pursue, I'm not sure if I'll have enough time to do everything! Is college life mainly studying? I've heard from multiple people that college is going to be the best time of your life, but they also say that high school does...
Where can I find in person mentors to help me with my school?
The counselors are always too busy and very elusive in addition to being unhelpful most of the time. The students in my classes are just as clueless as I am so where should I go if I have questions about the school and its processes?
#school
As a transfer student what can I do to improve and add to my college applications that aren't good grades or internships?
To help boost their college applications, many strive for good grades or apply for internships but in addition to those, what can I do to help boost my application? #applications
Do Professors ever have a fear of public speaking?
I've considered being a professor, but I have a fear of public speaking. This is one of the most common fears so I wonder if this is something I could work through. Do Professors initially have a fear of public speaking? How do you work past it? #professors #public speaking
Are there many job opportunities for research outside of being a Professor?
I would like to pursue a career in research within water treatment/ desalination, however I haven't had much luck in determining whether I'll be able to find a job once I complete college. Are there any resources/ insight that might be helpful in my search. Are most research jobs at...
I am a shy person, however, people don't believe me. How do I get people to actually understand my frustrations and challenges of being a shy individual?
#experience
I have a very hard time when it comes to talking to adults, specifically when in school and classroom situations.
What should I do if I find it very hard to write about myself for my college apps and scholarship essays?
#scholarship #scholarships #creative-writing #writing
How did you doctors manage your private pratices during the first few years?
I am debating on whether I want to do hospital work and private clinic work after graduating from medical school. #medicine # #work-life-balance #social-work #college #working #work
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