Get an education in chemistry or chemical engineering and use this collection of resources to develop your career. Schools, online courses, professional organizations & societies, journals, employment opportunities, salary surveys, internships, and summer jobs are listed here.
Take a look at what a chemist is, what a chemist does, and what type of salary and career opportunities you can expect as a chemist.
This is a job profile and career information for a chemical engineer.
Chemistry isn't just for chemists! Here's a nice long list of chemistry-related careers, along with a discussion on how your degree impacts your employment options.
Are you interested in studying chemistry in college? Here is a look at the courses you can expect to take if you have a chemistry major. The specific courses you take will depend on which school you attend, but in general you can expect a heavy emphasis on chemistry and math.
Are you a chemist? What would you tell someone interested in becoming a chemist about your job?
Are you interested in studying chemical engineering? Here's a look at some of the courses chemical engineering students are expected to take in college.
Are you interested in what types of jobs you could get with a degree in chemical engineering? Here are some employment options you could get with a bachelors or masters college degree in chemical engineering.
Are you a chemical engineer? What would you tell someone interested in becoming a chemical engineer about your job?
Are you confused about how chemical engineering differs from pure chemistry or other types of engineering? Here's an explanation of what chemical engineering is and what chemical engineers do.
Scientist versus engineer: are they the same? Different? Here's a look at the definitions of scientist and engineer and the difference between a scientist and engineer.
If you are studying chemistry or another science, will you stop with a Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree? Read about the advantages to getting a Ph.D.
How would you describe the difference between a scientist and an engineer?
Take a look at what high school courses are needed to prepare you to pursue a chemistry degree in college.
Are you interested in working from home in chemistry or another science? Here are some career options for you and some advice on how to make the transition between a traditional job and a work from home position.
From your About Guide. Knowing what to expect in a medical school interview is a key to success. This article focuses on dressing for success and provides valuable tips for after the interview. Links to interview databases and common interview questions/answers are included.
This is an alphabetical list of chemistry journals and related scientific journals and magazines.
Find out what the IUPAC is and learn a little about about what the IUPAC does.
Worried about failing chemistry? Here's a look at the main reasons why students fail. Avoiding these common problems could be a key to science class success!
Learn about the elements! When you sign up you'll get one e-course newsletter a week until you've gotten them all. You'll get facts about the elements and related information about element uses and their impact on our lives.
Get information about the AMCAS (American Medical College Application Service) application for medical school. Tips are included to help you make your application the best it can be!
Most applicants to medical school don't get accepted! Make plans for this possibility. Here is advice on what to do if your application is rejected, with concrete steps to improve your application for the next year.
This article explains what clinical experience is, why you need it before applying to medical school, as well as when and how to get it. Links to further information and opportunities are also provided.
The Medical College Admission Test is a required part of the application to US medical schools and certain other professional schools. The exam covers general chemistry, organic chemistry, biology, physics, verbal reasoning, and writing. Here are tips to help you prepare for the big test day!
There are some reference books I reach for again and again. If your personal library doesn't include these books, maybe it's time to add them.