career change

Hi all, This is my first post on SDN so I'm sorry If this is in the wrong forum. Anyways, I'm interested in SFSU's and CSUEB's career changer...

So, I wanted to get some opinions on whether or not I should quit research. I've been working in a lab since my freshman year (now a junior)....

Hello everyone, I'm a graduating senior at UC Berkeley with a degree in Applied Math. I pursued a career in Software Engineering, buying into the...

Just shy of a year from graduating from pharmacy school and feeling absolutely terrified. Most of my time on rotations has been spent watching...

Hi guys, I am new to this website and this is my first post, which I posting because I could not find advise anywhere else no the web for my...

Hi, everyone! First time posting here. I'm seeking advice on a big career switch I've recently been pondering (for the better part of most days,...

Hi guys so I used to be obsessed with wanting to become a dentist when I was younger. During my junior and senior year in high school I took this...

Hi, I am beginning my MSW in the fall and having SERIOUS doubts. I have worked in the mental healthcare field for over four years- a good deal...

For my last two years of undergrad, I was pre-opt. I shadowed, did internships, and even took my OAT. After working full time at an opt office...

Hi, Before I ask the quearions in the post title, let me give some background on my qualifications and career path up to this point. I have...

Hi Everyone! I'm a 28 year old Sales Exec for a tech startup in NYC and after much deliberation have decided to change my career and pursue...

sGPA: ~2.6 cGPA: ~3.0 (for post bac purposes) SAT: 1790 High school GPA: 3.9 unweighted I am a 1st gen. hispanic male (URM) from a low income...

I'm 27 years old and am strongly considering changing careers. I am currently a chemical engineer. I am very good at my job, and could be...

Hello there, I am a linguistics PhD, and am currently working on a non-tenure track faculty position. While the pay is decent, the job is...

Hi All, I know there are many threads on this very topic but I wanted to try and gain some insight as it applies to my particular situation...

Fellows, please advice on the best/shortest/most affordable way to become a licensed counsellor/psychotherapist in the US (California, Oregon, or...

Hi there, I've been extremely lucky enough to be accepted to a top 1-year post-bac program with linkage opportunities. For a variety of reasons,...

A major piece of medicine is being able to connect with patients, and to address their concerns and needs accurately. While the “book” knowledge...

Hey there y’all, I graduated back in 2015 with a degree in film and no intention of going to grad school. After being in the workforce for a...

Hi. I’m a junior in undergrad and I’ve got myself in a bit of a pickle. I don’t necessarily have a “direction” from my undergrad. Here’s what I...

Hi everyone! I've been a registered dietitian for about 1.5 years, working inpatient at a large pediatric academic hospital. I work closely with...

Hi, So as you can see in the title I'm looking to find out about transitioning from Medicine to Veterinary. I've found a post about doing the...

Hi All, I have read just about every single mom / career changer / non-trad post, but I want to follow up with some more questions and hopefully...

I'm currently a general surgery pgy1 resident. Unfortunately it took me 6 months into my intern year to realize that my professional interests are...

Hi Everyone, I'm 24 right now and after a lot of self-discovery over the last 6-10 months have realized that I want to pursue a Ph.D. in the...

Hello everyone, I just turned 38 years old and I've been considering a career change into medicine and I had a few questions for the experts....

Hello all! I am looking for perspective and any insight on making a career change from the business world to OT. I graduated in 2015 with a B.S....

Moved to a better thread - the search function is your friend.

The reason I ask is because I've always had my eye on veterinary school, but in undergrad, my GPA was slightly below what they desired. For that...

Hello all, I am about 3 years out of undergrad (read: especially concerned about being 6 years out of gen chem, 5 years out of orgo) where I...

Hello all, I’m a 28 year old pre-med student in Fort Collins, CO. A little backstory… I have both my bachelors and masters degrees from Colorado...

Hey everyone, so I recently graduated and am now working as a technology consultant at a very large technology consulting firm. I was wondering if...

BS Industrial Design Background in Biomaterials Technology, 1 semester of Physics, and 1 semester of Calc No Bio or chem, no labs. GPA: 3.6 sGPA:...

Generous people - I am navigating my way into your profession, and would love your advice on the questions in boldface below. I am 40, I have a...

Hello, I am a MD and will start my MPH in Health Management at Harvard next month, expecting to graduate in May 2018. I am considering doing a...

Hi everybody - First post, forgive my ignorance. After being pre-med for my undergrad career, I decided to explore an alternate career path. I...

EDIT: POST MOVED to this link thanks to SDN'ers help: Non-trad, best way to prepare for next cycle?

This is my first time posting here, so I apologize in advance for inevitably sounding ignorant. This might turn out to be a novel-length rant, but...

Hello, I'm a Clinical Mental Health Counselor considering continuing my education and applying to medical school to become a Psychiatrist. Are...

Hi everyone. I have recently found an interest in epidemiology after having spent the last few years pursuing a degree/career in neuroscience....