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What skills are educators must acquire?
My major is Education but I am a little confused about what kind of skills I must acquire. #higher-education
What technical institutes also have good theater opportunities?
I'm looking to go into physics/astrophysics, but I'm also an avid theatrical actor. Are there any universities that are strong in both?
#college #theater #physics #astrophysics #college-selection #college-major #college-advice
Is Mathematics a good undergraduate major for a Pediatric Cardiologist?
I'm about to start my freshman year in college as an aspiring math major and future pediatric cardiologist. I've always loved math, and you can use it in any career but I've been told that I should choose a science related major instead. I just want to know if a Math major will be a good idea...
What are some ways that you can get a bachelor's degree in less than 4 years?
I want to know if there is any way to shorten the amount of time spent getting a bachelor's degree. It would be an ideal situation for me because I will have 8 years of schooling afterwards to become a doctor. #medicine #university #bachelors-degree
Is it hard to manage playing a sport and being in college for nursing?
I am being recruited to run cross country and track in college and also will major in nursing. One coach flat out told me that nursing student runners do not last, but every other coach has not had a problem. I am looking to find advice from actual students. #nursing #nurse #registered-nurses...
When pursuing a career in medicine, what are things that one can do in high school (as a junior) to better prepare for this career?
I want to pursue a career as a cardiologist. I also want to be prepared for college and pre med school. What are internships that I should research? Are there certain classes I should take as a high school student? #medicine #pre-med #surgery #medical-education #general-surgery
For those of you who went to medical school but didn't major in a Science, what did you major in?
I want to become a pediatrician in the future, however, I've heard that just because you plan on going to medical school doesn't mean you have to major in a science. I would like to keep my options open and seeing what else people have majored in would help me do that. #college-major #medical-school
Is there a specific undergraduate degree pre med student should acquire in order to stand out to medical schools?
I am about to attend college and I am indecisive about what I want to major in. I know I will be in the medical career, so I am already trying to plan for medical school. #medicine #medical-education
What is the difference between the GRE and the SAT?
I'm thinking of applying to grad school in the future and I see that the GRE is a requirement. Is it similar to the SAT? Thanks! #graduate-school #testing
What is a good base degree to obtain before entering medical school?
I am still #undecided as to what I should get my base degree in that would most benefit me for medical school. It would also be a big plus if it helped on the MCAT. #medical-school #medical-education #degrees #mcat
What is needed to apply to Medical School?
I am currently a college student, working towards a bachelor in Biological Sciences. I wanted to know what I should I be doing to improving my chances in getting into and being successful in medical school. #medicine #medicine-school #medicine-education #medicine-research
What is most exhilarating about doing research in college?
I am going to try to do a lot of research in college, and I was just wondering what others thought about it. #engineering #stem-education #renewable-energy
Is it easier to be promoted with a Special Education background?
I know Assistant Principals deal with Special Education so I know it will be helpful, but I don't know if it looks better on an application to make any porgression through the school system. #special-education
How many years of college is needed to become a dental hygienist?
I want to become a dental hygienist, but I would enjoy anything in the medical field that ill not take me too long to go through college. I really only want to be in college for 4 years. #medicine #college-major
how important are internships when applying to grad schools?
I want to attend a top grad school and want to know what the schools look at mostly when accepting students. #college #internships #school #graduate
What advice do you have for transfer students?
Do you have any experience to share about transferring? #college #career #psychology #college-major #college-admissions #college-applications #college-transfer #community-college
How do you write a decent cover letter?
I need to build my resume and make it complete and professional. #resume #resume-writing #cover-letters #job-application
What are medical school committees looking for in an applicant (research experience, extracurricular/volunteer activities, grade point average,...)?
I am a research postdoc fellow in life sciences. I was recently asked how to get accepted to medical school. This is not really in my field so I figured I should share this question. Hope the answers will be helpful to any student going through the selection process. #doctor #medicine...
How does the process of college work? Do people help you, guide you, through college or is it more independent?
I am asking because I am currently being pressured to start my college search and applications and do not know exactly how the process of collefe works. #education #leader #college-teaching
What are the classes I'm obligated to take to become a Forensic Scientist? What's the minimal degree I need to get this career?
I'm interested in the career of Forensic Science, and I'm trying to get the most information I can get. #college #career #science #professional #education #money #career-path #success
When being a chef, what are the most hardest things you encounter everyday?
I'm interested in being a chef for my career, it's a passion that I've had for a long time. #chef #busines #cook
How Many Years of College to Get a Degree in the Business Industry & Cost of College???
I would like to know how many years of college I need to go to know what my everyday life would be affected and
how my finances would look like if I plan to go into this Career of Interest.
Does visiting a school before applying increase your chances of getting in?
How important is it to visit a college and show interest in it before applying to it. Will a college not accept you because you haven't visited their campus or taken a tour? #college #admissions #campus
Does it really take 13 years to become a pediatrician?
im in 11th grade in Sf, and i really want to do something in the medical field. So like a pediatrician or nurse and i want to know how long it takes because i just want to go to school for 4-5 years and get a job right after i get out of college. #doctor #nursing #pediatrics
What would I have to do to become a Pro Football Player?
I am in the 11th grade and I want to know what I got to do to get into the NFL? How does it work and what skills do I need to have to become all american. How hard it is to become one and what are the statistics? #college #football #professional-sports #sport
Would "Special Circumstances" increase my chances of getting into a good college?
I'm applying for Dartmouth through early decision, and I recently found out that I can't include special circumstances. For example, growing up I had 7 siblings, and my moms boyfriend traveled a lot for work so I stepped up a lot to care for them. I had a response ability, and I wouldn't trade...
what colleges are the best to go to if you want to go in the medical field?
The best colleges will help you get a job. #college #medicine #pediatrics #pediatrician
A lot of the times most athletes are drafted directly after high school so that means no college degree. Are they required to go to finish school or are they the exception? & whats the degree they have to pursue and how long since they're experienced?
I am a student at Amistad High School in New Haven, CT I'm current researching a potential career I'm interested in and had some follow up questions. #sports #athletic-training #sports-agent #sports-law #athletic #athletes
where should I start to become a chef?
i'm Payton and i'm in sixth grade i really love cooking i watch the food network channel and i also love to cook as well but i really want to get in the culinary arts. #classes #cooking #culinary-arts #restaurants #culinary-skills #schooling
How many hours a week does a pediatrician work?
I'm a 11th grade student that is interested in becoming a doctor. #medicine
What's the best piece of advice for someone who is stuck between career paths?
I am a junior at Boston Collegiate, and soon enough I will be attending college. I am curious and eager to learn more about science, especially with chemistry or environmental science, but I am also passionate about writing. I’m stuck at a fork in the road – which passion do I pursue? Of...
What majors do students preparing to become a vet usually take?
I would like to become a vet when I'm older, but as I'm applying for college, I am lost for what majors I should take. I understand that there are a variety of majors that students studying to become a vet take, I just don't know what those majors are. To be more specific, I mean what majors...
What should I major in college to become a dental hygienist?
I am a senior in high school and very interested in becoming a dental hygienist. I would like to know what major I should consider to start my career path.
Do you get paid a lot when designing clothes?
I am asking this question because I'm planning to design clothes for famous people.
I chose a wrong major. I need a help. I am lost.
I am a chemical engineering student. It's my 3rd year in college but I hate my major now. I love mathematics, numbers but I love traveling, meeting people and learning new languages too. I want to start a new major but I want to be sure that I will love to work in this field. I don't want to...
how many years do i need to go to college to be an obstetrician gynecologist?
i'm doing a research project- and can't find the right answer! this is my career and yet this question puzzles me.... #physician #careers #surgeons #gynecologist
What Skills Are Required To Be A Vet?
Hi Im Sky Troop And I Wonder What Skills Are Required To Be A Vet!
And I Hope Someone Can Answer My Question! #skills #required
What Is The Training For A Vet Like?
Please Tell Me What Training Is Like For Vets! And I Realy Love Cats Thats Why I Wanna Be A Vet! #veterinary-medicine #training
What is one topic I should definitely avoid on my college essays?
I've heard a lot about the college application process and how important essays can be. While I know it's important to be well-rounded and showcase intelligence, I just want to make sure I'm not immediately getting on the Admission Officer's bad side. A teacher mentioned, for instance, to avoid...
what skills does it take to be a pediatric oncologist?
because im interested in pursuing the career of helping children with cancer and to help find a cure.
#medicine #health
When I apply to medical school, do admissions look at what undergrad school I went to?
I am a sophmore in high school and I'm planning on pursing a career in the medical field. I was wondering if the undergrad school I go to is important to get into medical school? Meaning, when applying to medical school, does admissions look at if I went to a UC school or a State school and...
Would going to a school that has a reputation of being a party school distract me from my studies?
I went on a trip to look for colleges and fell in love with the campus at UCSB, but I'm worried that if I go there, I will get distracted from my studies, as it is known to be a party school. What are the pros and cons of going to a school like this? Would it be better to go somewhere that...
Does attending an Ivy League or prestigious college affect the way potential employers view your application?
Could this give you an advantage when it comes to looking for jobs after graduating or even just internships during college? I will be attending an Ivy League next fall. #career #education #career-path #college-selection
Will companies pay for you to continue your education after you graduate from college?
I have heard many people say that some companies will pay for you to go to graduate school. I really want to go to graduate school but I also want to work at the same time. Is this even possible, #education #graduate-school #graduate #college-graduate #companies
If I want to take rigorous courses in college, should I drop sports?
I'm undecided whether I should play sports in college or not. #college #undecided #college-sports
Is there any great entrepreneurial books ?
I'm looking for book to read about staring a business and what the essential things to get it started. #entrepreneurship #entrepreneur
what kind of internships would be useful for someone interested in a writing career?
i would like to go into writing but i don't know where to start. #writing #tv-series
How do people stay motivated going through a school experience?
For some reason I just cant seem to stay motivated while in school. I find myself in situations where I am daydreaming about exploring my own interests rather than being stuck learning what school says I have to. As a junior in high school this dilemma is a huge issue for me because I have a...
Does the college you go to determine the places that will hire you?
I am a junior from high school and I am interested in nursing. #college #nursing #job