Career questions tagged first-year
How can I start preparing for my future career now ?
First, what jobs in Federal Agencies (FBI, CIA, DEA, etc.) are good for someone with a degree in Forensic Psychology? Secondly, how can I strengthen myself as an applicant now as a first year student with no work or internship experience in order to get to these agencies one day? Thank you!
What was your first year of college like?
I am a high school senior and i’m planning on going to college next fall and would just like to hear about different experiences, good and bad! Any advice is welcome too
Is it recommended to have a job in your first semester/year of college?
It's tempting to get a job to help pay for tuition, etc., however won't it interfere with your studies given that it is your first time taking college classes? #first-job #first-year
Do you have tips for adjusting to being away from home for the first time?
I'm fairly independent but I'm very close with my family. How do you deal with being away from home and living with roommates in a dorm? #first-year #living-away-from-home #dorm-life #roommates
How to manage your time in the first year of college?
Freshmen nowadays get confused on how to manage their work life and studying and having fun. Any advice to help them to be more organize? #college #management #time-management #freshmen #scheduling #study #first-year #time
Should I apply to an internship even if it's not related to what I would like my future career to be?
I am a first year at Lehigh and I am considering becoming a marketing major, but would like to use internships to explore other options. #career #marketing #internships #first-year
What are some tips for choosing your first-year university courses?
There are so many options, I simply can't decide! Not only do I love physics, but I also love music, geology, chemistry, astronomy, and mathematics. I want to keep myself open, but 10 is the maximum. #college #university #courses #first-year
How difficult or easy is the transition from High School to College, especially if you're going out of state?
I live in California, but I am planning to go out of state. I would like to know some of the hardships I need to prepare for. #college #life-transitions #first-year #out-of-state