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Do community service hours affect your college resume?
I go to a virtual public school where, unlike public schools, there is no number of mandatory community service hours needed to graduate. However, it is still possible to have volunteer hours in your school record. I want to know if community service can improve my chances of getting accepted...
Is it smart to start thinking about college in the 9th grade?
I want to start early to make sure I get a college education.
#college
A career in outreach programs
I am currently studying architecture and learning (or attempting to) multiple language. I want to one day join an outreach program where I can use these skills to help people (both in USA and international). What are suggestions of steps to take to enter an outreach program professionally? For...
What career paths can a psychology major take after university?
#career #choosing-a-major
I am graduating from high school with an associates in secondary teaching. I wanted to change my career to optometry (specialized in kids), do I have to start a new associates or do I just go straight into a bachelor's in science?
#career #high-school #college #help #EarlyCollege
What are the challenges I may face pursuing a career in science, and how can I stand out among the rest?
For my first two years in high school I have been studying biotechnology and I have been working diligently in preparing myself for college and the workforce. Though I have not decided on an exact career, I am deeply considering one within forensics, pharmaceuticals, or in the space exploration...
What are ways to increase your changes of being accepted to four year colleges, despite being from a low income area?
Another question I have is how can I stand out to colleges while being from a low income area that, to me, seems to limit my opportunities? I have had personal experiences losing great opportunities due to where I am from. #college #high-school #low-income-area #workforce #steam #stem #science...
What is the probability of getting a job in the rio grande valley that will pay a decent amount
#money # #salary #job
My Major/ life goal
I am a psychology major and I really wanna help people by sitting down with them and getting to the core of their problem without prescribing medicine and I don't wanna be a school guidance counselor. What area of psychology would be best for this?
#psychology #major #college
Should I take any computer or technological classes to help with marine biology studies?
#Help #College #MarineBiology
Passion or money?
Just from the question itself many people would have chosen passion. However, my question to that is at what point do you realize that something is your passion? Do you grow attached to the subject? What if what you’re passionate about can’t be done because of expenses, then what? When I say...