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Rachel May 26, 2020 905 views

What is the difference between electrical and computer engineering?

I am a senior in high school and I have applied to college as an undecided engineering major. I have found some interest in electrical engineering but the more I research electrical engineering the more I start to realize that computer engineering is pretty similar. I know that there are...

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Anina Oct 15, 2019 834 views

How do I negotiate for the best terms on a software engineering offer when I don't have another offer to compare against?

Hello! I am a college senior with an offer from a decently large enterprise tech company to be a backend software engineer after graduation. I wish I had some sort of sign-on bonus or some relocation funds with my offer, because I'm not sure I can afford the first month of rent when I haven't...

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Jeff Apr 23, 2020 656 views

I'm not good at math. Can I still be a doctor?

#medicine #premed

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Tatiana Feb 24, 2021 632 views

Is studying abroad is good choice for just anyone?

Hello, i'm a junior and I am not sure where I want to go after HS. I am still debating if college should be an option or not, and I would love to travel, see the world, make a difference. Thank you.
#travel #business #art #entrepreneurship #abroad

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Kaylee Jun 28, 2023 438 views

How to decide what to do in life ?

best tips for deciding on a career

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Katherine Nov 17, 2022 652 views

Do employers look at what college you went to when hiring?

Do certain colleges look better on resumes than others for nursing?

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Anna Jul 16, 2020 1105 views

How do you go through with an informational interview?

I have seen advice on Linkedin that in order to land a job, we need to network with people from our desired company by doing an informational interview. What kinds of questions do I need to ask during it?

#interviews #interview-preparation #interview-questions

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Caroline Jul 20, 2020 668 views

How can I utilize my campus career center to its full potential?

#campus # #career-development #July #July20

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Jackson Feb 14, 2014 12052 views

What are some careers if I'm interested in medicine and technology?

I'm interested in medicine because I want to be able to help people, but I also think technology (like computers) is really fun. I'm wondering what careers use both, so that I can combine these interests. #medicine #computer #healthcare #technology #healthcare-technology

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Bella Jul 31, 2023 666 views

How difficult is it to make a living being a graphic designer??

I'm interested in being a graphic designer and doing commissions and selling art, but I keep hearing how difficult and unrealistic it is. Is it really so difficult? Is it possible?

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Ossie Nov 25, 2014 2791 views

What would I have to major in to get a job on homeland security? And what does a job in homeland security entail?

I am currently a junior in high school and have always been interested in some kind of job with the government or military. I grew up under the influence of my grandfather who was enlisted in the navy during the Vietnam war and and have since aspired to enlist or obtain a job related to the...

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Jenapmota Oct 02, 2014 1794 views

What do you look for in a new hire?

Being an intern what can make me stand out from other interns? #finance

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Mekhi Dec 04, 2014 3382 views

What are some of the major topics covered during an average economics course in college?

I am asking this question because I have an interest in business/economics and wanted to know more about what was covered in a economics class. #money #money-management #bussiness #stock-market #macro-economics

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Sydney Nov 29, 2022 973 views

How difficult is it to minor in a subject that is not at all related to your major?

I am a senior looking to be a nutritionist/dietician but I still want to pursue musical theater as a minor.

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Shelagh Nov 30, 2022 574 views

Grad vs. Undergrad

What is the most important part to undergrad in order to be successful if going to grad school?

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Jadie Apr 09, 2014 3099 views

What skill sets should I have if I want to pursue business management?

I want to study business management, and I was curious to see if I have the skills needed to study it. In addition, if I have the skills for business management in the real world. #business #management

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rachyl Mar 02, 2021 864 views

What type of careers offer many traveling oppurtunities?

Honestly, I do not know what I want to pursue when I am older which makes looking at schools harder since I don't even know what to major in. All I know is that I am passionate about traveling, If I had a job that allowed me to travel all over the globe that would be a dream. #travel #traveling...

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Anina Aug 02, 2019 1840 views

I spent most of my software engineering internship not programming. Will that hurt me in interviews for full-time roles?

I'm a CS major in college and I am about to finish up an internship in backend software engineering at a division of a very large tech company. Most of my time was spent reading code, reading documentation, learning to use internal tools, writing configs, writing test cases, minor bug fixes,...

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Prathiv Jan 29 635 views

Help! I’m stuck between Med-School and Law, what do I go for?

I’m a freshman in high school, my GPA is 3.96 and straight A’s. I’m in a Medical Careers club and a Mock Trial club at my high school. This weekend I was in a Mock Trial as the defendant’s attorney in criminal proceedings(aggravated assault and battery charges for juvenile male, 17 tried as an...

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Anina Apr 27, 2016 1294 views

If you are queer and afraid of discrimination, is there a way you can find out ahead of time if a company is a safe place for you to work?

Hi! My name is Anina and I'm a high school senior interning at CareerVillage. One of my best friends is queer, and once had to quit their job because the environment was not very friendly towards them. How can you make sure that your workplace is LGBT+ friendly? #human-resources...

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Chanjewon Feb 07, 2019 909 views

What's it like to work as a computer programmer/coder?

#computer-science #computer #technology #programming #computer-hardware

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DaneeshaNFTEBxAero Dec 01, 2012 3424 views

What are some good colleges that offer journalism majors?

I am an English lover, but I also love writing about my experiences and places I have traveled. So, I have decided to consider majoring in journalism. Any suggestions? #journalism #college-majors

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Anina Dec 08, 2018 1072 views

How do I make an impression at my future summer internship?

I’m a junior in college doing a software engineering internship in the upcoming summer. Someone advised me that I should make sure to get great references from this internship. What’s the best way to do that? Should I excel at work? Should I be more friendly? Is there some strategy or practice...

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Katherine Feb 25, 2021 528 views

Is it better to stay home for college or move in?

I am a Junior in high school and just curious on if moving into college is worth it. #college #moving

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famina May 13, 2016 1210 views

How do I become a photographer?

I know little to nothing about photography but want to begin to learn. #photography #photoshop #art #career

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Azaria Mar 02, 2021 869 views

What are some good marketing tactics?

#marketing #startups #business

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Abby Apr 09, 2015 6256 views

What the difference between media production and graphic design?

I'm a 10th grader, and I love to draw and paint. I know I want to work in a type of design medium but I don't know what. I want to work at BET or Empire. I also love music, and create album covers. I was thinking about graphic design but I'm unsure if they are the same thing. I want to work...

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Anina Jul 26, 2016 1598 views

How do you stay up after working all day?

I've started working for 8 hours/day this summer, and I've noticed that when I get home I'm always sleepy or actually sleeping within a few hours. Last night, I went to bed at 8pm!! It's really cramping my style. What is the secret to getting back to my normal sleep schedule, AKA sleeping from...

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Arianna Feb 06, 2019 858 views

what careers use math?

#math #career-path

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Denzel Apr 04, 2018 888 views

High school internships

Are there any internship opportunities available for rising sophomores and/or rising juniors in high school? Possibly in major technological industries such as Google, Apple, Microsoft, etc?

#apple #google #microsoft #internships

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Bubacarr Feb 24, 2021 897 views

What are good colleges to go for engineering?

#technology, #computers, #engineering

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John Dec 01, 2022 417 views

Swapping majors?

How hard (or easy) is it to swap majors in college?

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Eric Jul 28, 2016 1241 views

What is a gap year and is it for me?

I have heard that more and more students are taking gap year after high school and before their college studies. I know the general gist but what exactly is a gap year and why might I want or not want to take one? #college

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Serenity May 09, 2016 2685 views

How often do college students get to go back home?

I know there are breaks during semesters, but I've also heard there's "dead time" in between those breaks as well. I am going 4 hours away from my home and I have people that I want to see more often than on holidays. Do I just have to wait until breaks or will there be a time that I can go...

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Anina Apr 27, 2016 1109 views

Best job to take during college to help pay for school?

Hi! My name is Anina and I'm a high school senior interning at CareerVillage. I've started thinking about paying for college, and I am (like most people my age), Very Worried. Are there certain jobs that are flexible enough to allow for a college student to go to class while still paying more...

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Dulce Apr 09, 2014 2081 views

What types of careers are available for someone who majors in psychology?

I would like to know because I don't want to enter a career and at the end find myself struggling to find a job. Thanks! #psychology #careers

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Olivia Apr 04, 2018 734 views

How do I choose my future career?

I have four possible career interests and I don't know how to decide. I would love to be a Physician Assistant, Early Childhood Teacher, Pediatric Nurse, or Special Education Teacher. I can't decide because they all seem great. #pediatric-nursing #physician-assistant #early-childhood-education...

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Aidan Apr 09, 2015 1585 views

What is better for joining the marines?

I am a high school sophomore and am looking forward to joining the Marines but i was wondering if members of the marines or a military personal could tell me whether it is better to join the marines straight out of high school or wait until after college? #college #military #marine

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Caroline Jul 20, 2020 789 views

How can college students utilize their campus career center to its full potential?

Hi, I'm Caroline! I will be a senior in college and I am studying Accounting. #career-advice

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Stephanie Feb 15 478 views

How do I choose my major if I'm passionate about two different things?

I'm really passionate about film and education, but am struggling on which to major in. I enjoy the education class I'm currently in more than the film theory class I took last semester and feel that it's the reason why I feel conflicted on my prospective major, but I also want to become a...

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owen Dec 11, 2023 392 views

How do I prepare for Pre-Law in college

I am a sophomore in high school who is interested in perusing a career in law. I am interested in what I can do to make college easier for me. Any response is much appreciated

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Thayliz Feb 07, 2020 668 views

what does it take to be certain in your carrer

im the type of person where at first im really into doing something i put my mind to but then as time goes on and tough challenges arise the feelings change and i can completely withdraw all the passion i once had for that something . #career #job #business

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Shatasia Jan 06, 2012 34294 views

How much does it cost to be an actor?

Im a freshman and I am interested in being an actress. Before I jump to just wanting to act, I want to know how much money it will cost me.

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angie Jul 01, 2023 711 views

What are the unspoken challenges of becoming an entrepreneur?

I'm interested in entering the business/finance field, even though I am aware of amount of effort that is required. I'm very driven and eager to learn, however I'm not sure where to start or even what specific area of the fields to go into. Could anyone who works under these fields explain...

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Jennifer Apr 10, 2014 3443 views

what's so great about being a computer programmer?

can someone help me. #computer #help #computer-programming #computer-engineer

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Samiya Mar 03, 2021 535 views

What skills does your job require?

I was wondering what day-to-day skills does your job require. Did you already acquire these skills before, or did you have to learn these skills? #jobs #skills

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Rachel Apr 26, 2021 1093 views

As a student double-majoring in data science and marine biology, will I be able to combine both disciplines in a career?

I am a student in high school approaching college to double major in my two passions, Marnie biology and data science. Data science is a broad field and I am looking how I can pursue these passions through a job combining both disciplines. #high-school-students #choosing-a-major #technology...

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Eric Apr 08, 2014 1337 views

What's a good decision after getting out of the Military?

I was always deciding into being in the U.S Army or Marines something like that, so I was always thinking being in the Military to do service for years or do some years and become a police officer after the Military. #law-enforcement #us-army-military

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Claudia Michelle Aug 18, 2018 765 views

How do you make a budget in college?

I find it really hard to make a budget. #saving #budget

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Nahum Jul 02, 2023 534 views

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