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How do I start combining two majors I love into something beneficial for the public?
I am currently double majoring in dance and psychology at Cal State Fullerton. Later on I want to combine the two to become a child psychologist who incorporates dance into the therapy of children. I don't know where to start and I am hopeful someone will give me some ideas. Thank you :)...
How many hours do people typically work when attending school full time?
I'm planning to working full time while attending college and don't know if that will hurt my grades.
#jobs #working #school #work #college #sleep
What are some good college prep strategies?
What are some things you have done or wish you had done to prepare for college?
#college #prep
What are the best places to look for jobs before and after graduation?
You've spent money, time, and determination to get that college degree. The job market is tough and many students have debt. Where do I look for the right job before and after getting that pricey paper? We're academic ready. But are we job ready? #jobs #graduation #networking #adulting...
What are the best school organizations for valuable experience?
Sorority. Fraternity. Athletics. Clubs. As college students, we often join associations because of shared interests and to fit in the college persona. But what school organizations offer the best experience for jobs or opportunities? #schoolorganizations #collegereality #jobs #opportunities
How hard was it to find a job while in college?
#resource fairs #first-job #collegeadvisors #career-choice
Should I still apply to my dream school even though my SAT score isn’t up to par? If so, how can I make my application stand out to the admissions committee?
My SAT scores are below average for my dream college, however, my GPA, community service, and extra curricular activities are great. #college #school #high-school-classes #college-applications #vanderbilt #university
How can I stop procrastinating and become proactive?
I’m always extremely motivated to get the work done but when it comes down to beginning, I lose all motivation (ie beginning college application essays or studying for a test). I am currently in a practical nursing program at school and would love to gain everything I can now instead of having...
Should I start asking about internships after or before college?
#bachelors #media #entertainment #sports-media
Should I finish paying my college fees and tuition first or pay to start my own business after I graduate college?
#business woman #professionals #career #career-change
Is there much demand for high school math teachers in Indiana?
#high-school #mathematics #careers
What kind of Career(s) allow you to have the most positive impact on the lives of inner city youth in our culture today?
I want to know what are the jobs and careers that will allow us to positively influence the underprivileged youth in our inner cities. I want to explore new ways that will allow us to not just impact the lives of these kids, but also of the many generations to come! #bethechange #social-impact...
How do I become a part of the space industry?
Hi. I am a computer engineer from India. I have always wanted to make a career in astronomy/space. I am aware there are basically two paths: The phd path through which I become an astronomer but working in academia doesn't attract me so much, I am also aware that there aren't many positions...
What should one do if uncertain of what career to pursue in?
I am uncertain of what career to pursue in and I am scared to start of #career-advice with a career that I might end up not liking. I also do not want to waste money on something that I will not need.
What are the best tips for upcoming freshman in college?
Tips to help freshman enjoy their first year in college. #CollegeFreshman
What Are Some Jobs In The Field of Marine Biology?
Marine Biology has always fascinated and captivated me. What are some jobs that are applicable to my interests? I would love to do field work most of all, but I know it is a competitive field. If there are any Marine Biologists out there I would love to hear what you have to say! #marinebio...
What are some jobs in the Environmental Science field?
I am interested in pursuing Environmental Science as a career, but also want to be able to travel while at the job. Do you have any job positions that combine both career and travel? #career #travel #careers #job #traveling #environmentalscience
What's a good major to pursue if you have an AA degree in Health Sciences General Studies and you enjoy subjects involving English/Writing?
By 18, if I work hard enough, I should have an AA degree in Health Sciences General Studies, though now I'm wondering if I still want to pursue a career focused entirely on health. I've always struggled with math, which as I've found is quite involved in this field, making me reconsider my...
If you a thinking about going to school to make a huge career change are there any tips to help make sure this is a career change that will fit.
#career-choice #career-path #career
As a full time student, with a part time job, what are some ways that are most affective when balancing school and a job?
#work #timemanagement #college
For an upcoming college freshman with an undecided major , are there any resources that may aid in career guidance ?
#help #seekingcareerguidance #indecisive #college #futurelawyer
What is Grad school like and how is it different thank college?
I want to go to Grad school after college and would like to know the differences and similarities?
#career-path
To be an international tour guide, do i have to go to college?
At some point in my life I would really like to run guided tours abroad. I know a guiding school would be important to land a job in that field, but would having a college degree help me at all? I'm considering majoring in anthropology or travel, tourism, and hospitality. Any help would be...
Is taking a Gap Year a good idea?
I hear pros and cons to taking a Gap Year. I'm not 100% sure on which major I want to take in college and thought it best to give myself time to find out what I like.
#gap-year #college #college-prep #college-major #life-transitions
How can I specialize as a veterinarian?
I am a high school senior who has always wanted to pursue a career in veterinary medicine, and I have been doing thorough research on the various aspects of the occupation. I am very interested in veterinary dentistry or surgery, and I would really like to specialize in these areas. Is there...
What is required to become a firefighter?
I want to know because so I can get the things I need to become a firefighter. #fireman
How do I become a good CNA?
nursing school #nursing-schools #secondary-education early education
Medical School Advice
I have an okay GPA (3.51) and an okay MCAT score (497). My extracurricular activities, awards, volunteer work, and other activities are extremely good. How good are my chances of making into a medical school? Any advice to make me a stronger applicant? #medschool #pre-med #college-applications
Managing Time
As a new college student, attending school , playing a sport and work any suggestions on managing your time?
#student, #work-life-balance, goal