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Karissa Helton

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Pranav Sep 17 892 views

How can I best prep my self to afford Medical school ?

I am a High School Junior in NC, I am on an H-4 visa (dependent on my dad). I currently have a weighted GPA of 3.7 (on track to have a 4.2 by the end of the year). After doing some cost calculations I found out about the massive student debt that comes with pursuing medicine (or potentially...

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Riana Sep 15 430 views

What high school classes should I take if I want to be a psychiatrist?

I want to get into a top college. I know colleges value AP classes more, but what classes specifically?

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CareerVillage Office Hours Sep 03 372 views

How to become a principal?

Share your journey & guide aspiring principals on their path.

Note: Given the growing interest in the education field, we're inviting our experienced professionals to share their knowledge.

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Zari Aug 26 525 views

How do I start in children counseling?

I’m in 11th grade trying to get a head start on everything, but I don’t know how to start or what to do.

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Abdullah Aug 25 456 views

W hat are carrier paths for am aspiring anesthesiologist from a country like Pakistan?

What are carrier paths for am aspiring anesthesiologist from a country like Pakistan?

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Joseph Aug 25 453 views

Does the program at my highschool I am currently enrolled in, affect my chances into pursuing a Medical Career?

So currently, I am in a NYC CTE highschool where I am in the I.T. Program. Can I still pursue a medical career not being in the medical program at my school?

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Juniper Aug 11 458 views

I am currently a freshman in high school and I really want to be a doctor (most likely work in the ER). I think it would be the perfect job for me. What steps can I take to reach my goal?

Thank you for taking the time to answer.

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Gabi Aug 07 536 views

AP Statistics, Physics, or both?

Hi, I'm in my senior year of highschool and wondering if AP Statistics and regular Physics are must-take classes if I want to go into Pharmacology. I think both are extremely valuable but with a calculus course, handling all 3 might be a challenge for me. Should I push myself to take all...

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Maya Aug 03 1050 views

How do you become a community college professor?

I've heard that becoming a community college professor is a different process than being a professor at a university, especially a research university. What are things I should do now as an undergrad student to prepare?

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Sammy Aug 02 493 views

I was accepted to the Stand out connects fall cohort that helps high schoolers find internships with alumni’s from prestigious universities but they are asking for $950 as tuition so is it really worth it?

The program itself only has an 11% acceptance rate and as somebody who is interested in becoming a dermatologist I wonder if it’s worth paying that much money even after financial aid for one internship. Although such alumni’s have gone to universities such as Yale or Stanford does it truly...

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Lory Aug 01 393 views

Advice for HS Junior?

I'm going into junior year, and I just want to know a few words of wisdom to set myself up for success.

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Sara Jul 30 868 views

Volunteer opportunities regarding the law field?

I am a high school student interested in opportunities that will allow me to gain more knowledge regarding the law field. Any tips as to how I can accomplish this?

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Isabel Jul 31 904 views

How can I get experience to marketing as a rising high school senior with lack of internships near my area?

My goal is to pursue a career as a marketing specialist, especially at Disney, how can I get more exposure to the industry of marketing if I am only a high school student?

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Alexis Jul 30 456 views

How can I make some income?

For reference: I am about to go back to campus, at the end of August. I have applied for some campus jobs, but until then I have been trying to find some online, remote jobs to work for. I just want something part time, until I begin my studies again.

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Emily Jul 30 435 views

What are some things I can do outside of school if I want to be a physician assistant?

My dream job has been to be a physician assistant for a while now and I have been trying to look into things that I can do outside of school to help benefit my education or college applications. I tried volunteering but I was told I had to wait a couple of months because my age doesn't make me...