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boarderlinefrenzy
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 Posted: Sat Dec 15, 2007 2:13 pm Post subject: College/Major/Future Choices |
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Okay, I'm a Junior in high school, and I've pretty much narrowed down where I want to go for college, what I want to major in, and what I want to "become" or do when I graduate. I'm curious about everyone else, too. Here's a list thing to fill out.
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College
My Top Three College Choices (realistic...money...getting in...etc)
(include discriptions.)
3.________________
2.________________
1.________________
My "Harvard" (something that is prestigious and expensive)
(include why it's so amazing.)
1.________________
In the Back of My Mind
(include why it's not in your top.)
1.________________
(more if needed)
Majors
My Top Three Majors
(include explainations.)
3.________________
2.________________
1.________________
That Major That is Unpredictable and Random
(include why it attracts you so.)
1.________________
"Backup Major" (if not already mentioned)
1.________________
Minor?
1.________________
Graduate School
Only fill out if you plan on going to Grad School
Top Wheres?
2.________________
1.________________
What?
1.________________
Career
My Top Three Careers
3.________________
2.________________
1.________________
My Top Three Companies
(do one for each career choice)
3.________________
2.________________
1.________________
3.________________
2.________________
1.________________
3.________________
2.________________
1.________________
My Preferred Lifestyle
2.________________
1.________________
My Place I Would Love to Live
2.________________
1.________________
You may add any numbers if you need more or may do different scenarious like I did in the company section.
yay!
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College
My Top Three College Choices (realistic...money...getting in...etc)
(include discriptions.)
3. University of Florida: nice school has a myriad of options just in case I end up changing my mind and want to be an engineer.
2. Ringling College of Art and Design: Nice campus, cool people, near home, and lots of inspiration.
1. Savannah College of Art and Design: Love the campus and the town. Awesome majors and hosts the SCAD film festival each year.
My "Harvard" (something that is prestigious and expensive)
(include why it's so amazing.)
1. New York University: It's amazing because the students are not only creative, but smart; it's diverse
In the Back of My Mind
(include why it's not in your top.)
1. Villa Julie: Has an amzing major: Film, theatre, and video (but it is a BS instead of a BA), doesn't seem as creative as all the other places.
Majors
My Top Three Majors
(include explainations.)
3. Graphic Design
2. Broadcast and Advertising Design
1. Film (and if I do go to Villa Julie, then Film, Theatre, and Video)
That Major That is Unpredictable and Random
(include why it attracts you so.)
1. English- I want to be a journalist for Wired Magazine
"Backup Major" (if not already mentioned)
1. Broadcast and Advertising Design
Minor?
1. English, especially if I get Film as a major.
Graduate School
Only fill out if you plan on going to Grad School
Top Wheres?
2. nope
1. nope
What?
1. nope
Career
My Top Three Careers
3. Creative Editor for a Magazine
2. Broadcast Graphics
1. Film director/screenwriter/producer
My Top Three Companies
(do one for each career choice)
(choice #3)
3. Blender or Rolling Stone Magazine
2. Elle Magazine
1. Wired Magazine
(choice #2)
3. ESPN
2. VH1
1. Pixar
(choice #1)
3. Pixar
2. Not too big name, but creative
1. Independant (my own company)
My Preferred Lifestyle
2. Busy, but productive and sense of accomplishment driven
1. Relaxed, freelance.
My Place I Would Love to Live
2. Inner-City Baltimore
1. Small-town coast of Maine
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mike
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College
My Top Three College Choices (realistic...money...getting in...etc)
(include discriptions.)
3. University of Windsor. I only applied there as a safety if I majorly screw up this year -- you're in with a 70% average.
2. University of Guelph (Humber campus) Get a degree and a diploma.
1. Ryerson University. I love the campus, it's close to the Eaton Centre and I love downtown Toronto. It's perfect.
My "Harvard"
1. Schulich School of Business. It's one of the top business schools.
In the Back of My Mind
(include why it's not in your top.)
1. University of Toronto. Reason that I didn't apply there is that I'm not taking Calculus and it's a pre-requisite.
Majors
My Top Three Majors
(include explainations.)
3. Economics. I'm interested in studying how the market works and it's impacts.
2. Finance. Investing is pretty cool. Risk/reward.
1. Accounting. I like this because accounting is necessary everywhere.
That Major That is Unpredictable and Random
(include why it attracts you so.)
1. Environmental Studies. Join Al Gore and his war on climate change.
"Backup Major" (if not already mentioned)
1. Retail management.
Minor?
1. Finance
Graduate School
Top Wheres?
2. None
1. None
What?
1. None
Career
My Top Three Careers
3. Economist.
2. Investment Banker
1. Chartered Accountant
My Top Three Companies
(do one for each career choice)
3. Ministry of Finance
2. Bank of Canada
1. Economist magazine
3. Merrill Lynch
2. Morgan Stanley
1. Goldman Sachs
3. Ernst & Young
2. Deloitte
1. Self Employed
My Preferred Lifestyle
1. Busy, but able to have time for traveling.
My Place I Would Love to Live
3. NYC
2. London
1. Sydney
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crazykiki
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College
My Top Three College Choices (realistic...money...getting in...etc)
(include discriptions.)
2.Dawson College
1. John Abbott College
both are public so its not that costly, to get into health sciences/sciences i need a 70 in chem and physics and math, which isnt that hard, physics im gonna have to work on
My "Harvard" (something that is prestigious and expensive)
(include why it's so amazing.)
1.Marianapoulos
private, like twice if not more as expensive as my other choices, its very academic so id really have to be focused on school. I need like 84 in chem physics and math to get in
In the Back of My Mind
(include why it's not in your top.)
1. some place outside of montreal, not sure where exactly
Majors
My Top Three Majors
(include explainations.)
3.social science [psychology]
2.double program [science and social science]
1.health sciences
That Major That is Unpredictable and Random
(include why it attracts you so.)
1.id have to think about it, but something not related to sciences at all!
"Backup Major" (if not already mentioned)
1. dont have one
Minor?
1.________________
Graduate School
Only fill out if you plan on going to Grad School
Top Wheres?
2.
1.mcgill
What?
1.neurology
Career
My Top Three Careers
3.
2.neurologist
1.neuropsychologist
My Top Three Companies
(do one for each career choice)
3.
2.
1. SAME
3. any other hospital
2. the douglas mental institute...that may not be its exact name
1.montreal neurological institute
My Preferred Lifestyle
2.busy schedule but not over loaded
1successful, and happy with what i do
My Place I Would Love to Live
2.some where exotic
1.montreal, near all my family
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seasunsky
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^haha we both like Neuroscience, and I'm at McGill!
Majors
My Top Three Majors
(include explainations.)
2. Psychology, concentrating in Neuroscience
1. Neuroscience (it depends if the program gets approved soon enough or not)
That Major That is Unpredictable and Random
(include why it attracts you so.)
1. none
"Backup Major" (if not already mentioned)
1. I don't know what I'd do if I didn't get into Psychology or Neuroscience.... cry?
Minor?
1. Genetics
Graduate School
Only fill out if you plan on going to Grad School
Top Wheres?
2. McGill
1. An american Ivy League!
What?
1. Neuroscience
Career
My Top Three Careers
1. Researcher
My Top Three Companies
(do one for each career choice)
2. Health Canada?....
1. a university
My Preferred Lifestyle
1. Comfortable, with a small but nice house and a husband and kids
My Place I Would Love to Live
...wherever the job is
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melodramatica
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| Posted: Sun Dec 16, 2007 12:14 pm Post subject: Re: College/Major/Future Choices |
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College
My Top Three College Choices (realistic...money...getting in...etc)
(include discriptions.)
3.Ryerson
2.York
1.Waterloo
Majors
My Top Three Majors
(include explainations.)
3.Arts & Contemporary Studies
2.International Development
1.Environmental Studies
That Major That is Unpredictable and Random
(include why it attracts you so.)
1. Arts & Contemporary Studies - I'd LOVE to go into advertising.
Career
My Top Three Careers
3. project manager for a non-profit organization
2. advertising executive
1. something in the environmental field |
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emcee
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This KINDA doesn't apply to me seeing as I'm already in university, but I wanted to fill out the bits that do 
College
My "Harvard"
1. UC Berkeley: It's an amazing liberal arts school, and a lot of my family on my mom's side went there.
Majors
My Top Three Majors
3. English
2. Criminology
1. Communications Honours
That Major That is Unpredictable and Random
1. Linguistics, cause I love learning about the mechanics and history of languages
Graduate School
Top Wheres?
2. UBC Law
1. McGill Law
What?
1. LLB
My Place I would Love to Live
4. Boston
3. New York City
2. San Francisco
1. Vancouver (I think I ultimately will end up staying here, it's too beautiful of a city to leave) |
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