Katie Alsheimer
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Is it worth the commitment of several years of college to become a doctor?
I know that becoming a Doctor takes years of college (The amount varying between what type of doctor you want to be) I want to know if the years of school is worth it in terms of Income and mental fortitude.
what do you need to become a pediatrician?
what do you need to become a pediatrician?
What steps do you need to take to get into anesthesiology?
What classes/tests/preparations/research/community service/ do you have to do
How can you find fulfillment in whatever career you decide to pursue?
I think it's important to do what you love. But it isn't always so simple, so I was wondering how you can balance that with working a job because it provides financial security. For example, I want to pursue law school and become a lawyer, even though that wasn't my first choice for something I...
How can I best prepare for the college processes?
I am a Junior in high school and an aspiring doctor/psychiatrist. How can I maximize my college resume? What about with a low GPA/test scores? Where can I start the scholarship search? What can I do? Anything I should know in advance/advice? How can I afford college? Which should I select to...
Are there any volunteer opportunities for high school students (Northern Virginia area) under the age of 16, in hospitals, health centers, or physical therapy/sports med offices?
I have seen multiple volunteer opportunities in INOVA, but they are 16+. The only under 16 one I have seen is in Sentara but it is a little far. I am looking for opportunities in the Fairfax area, but maybe as far as Reston.
How can I further my education if i become an x ray technician with an associates degree Or is an associates enough to live a comfortable lifestyle financially ?
Freshman Community College student
how should i get started if i want to be a neurosurgeon?
i’m in 9th grade and is wondering where should i start if i want to get into an ivy league and become a neurosurgeon
Medicine & Medical Foundation
How can students find some resources about medicine in the Medical Foundations in a High school that will help them be fully prepared for what Medical career they to take to be in a Medical field?
Work-life balance?
As a psychiatrist or any doctor what is your day to day schedule and how do you balance life in and out of the hospital.
What is your day-to-day routine like?
I am a sophomore in highschool, and I am interested in going to school for pediatrics.
How do I acquire a internship?
I am a 14 year old high school freshman wanting to pursue medicine, I've been planning to apply to a internship to shadow a psychiatrist in my area my Junior year of high school, but I don't how to write a good resume or if my current enrollment classes will prepare me for to shadow a...
Why is doing football a good idea?
Football allows you to learn so many things. A couple things would be it allows you to be dedicated to a specific thing. Also it makes you want to learn and get good grades so you can keep playing and just do good in school. Another thing is, it makes you happy. Being with your friends and...
How did you go about getting into EMT and can you progress further in the medical field from there?
I am planning on going for EMT, but I am worried about hitting a wall. I want to go for my Masters degree and aim to be a Health Specialties Teacher. Should I just stick to college and get my Masters or would EMT be a good foot in the door?