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Jordan May 25, 2016 1441 views

Is it a good idea to get a paralegal certification while going to school for pre-law?

I am planning on majoring in pre-law /psychology but was interested in being a paralegal while trying to earn money for law school. #lawyer #paralegal

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Raeanna May 24, 2016 979 views

how do you know where to start?

I want to begin on the right path to my career I just don't know where to start. #general #success-driven

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Jordan May 24, 2016 598 views

How committed do I need to be when declaring a major?

I am a junior getting ready to fill out college applications this summer. I don't know what I want to do with my life but most colleges require that you declare when you apply. How serious is this declaration and what will I need to do if I hate what I originally chose? #general

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Christian May 24, 2016 895 views

Why do colleges assume parents are going to be able to pay for college and suggest they get federal loans?

I have applied at two colleges and been accepted. The first college I did not qualify for any out of state scholarships and they suggested I get a Stafford Loan and my parents get a loan for $33,000 as a Federal loan. My parents are not able to do this and they will not be able to assist me...

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Christian May 24, 2016 803 views

What is the best way to connect with opportunities for employement in the field of Mass Communications/Pro-Media?

I am entering college as a freshman this year to start my degree for Mass Communications/Pro-Media. I would like to work in radio and broadcasting, possibly in sports area. I am curious how difficult it will be to obtain a job once I graduate. #sports #radio-broadcasting

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Crystal May 22, 2016 1077 views

Best study strategies in Nursing School?

I do not have the best study strategies currently, but they have gotten me this far. I will be attending nursing school this fall for the ADN program. I will pursue a BSN, and eventually would like to pursue a degree in Nurse Midwifery. What are some of the best study strategies that worked for...

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Crystal May 22, 2016 1075 views

As a health care worker, when is a time you had difficulty setting your feeling aside and became emotional in front of a patient?

I will be attending nursing school this Fall, but have been thinking a lot about being in difficult situations with patients. Do nurses really become desensitized to tragic events? I know it can be difficult to witness and see death all throughout your career but is there any time that it is...

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Jada May 22, 2016 831 views

What is a typical day like working as a police officer?

I have interest going into law enforcement. #police

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Jada May 22, 2016 698 views

What is the career outlook for a criminal justice major and what are other related positions?

I'll be entering 9th grade this 2016-2017 school year. Also, I'll be taking course work in Debate. I want to pursue a degree in criminal justice, but I am unsure if I want to continue going into the police academy. #law #police

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Ashley May 21, 2016 1156 views

What's one good piece of advice you'd give to an actor to be successful during college?

I feel like I don't know enough about what it takes to succeed college as an actor. I want to be successful in and out of college. Actors have a hard road ahead of them but it would be great to know the best things for the actor to do to achieve both professional and personal success. Thank...

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Ashley May 21, 2016 3987 views

Going into college, how do I balance pursuing a career as a famous actor and a pediatrician?

I am a senior about to graduate high-school. I want to be a famous actor and am set on being a pediatrician too. I've been told doing both is impossible, but that won't stop me from doing what I love. There is so much to learn in each field and I love helping people. Both careers give me that...

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jenny May 20, 2016 1140 views

How soon can I expect to receive acceptance or rejection letters?

acceptance, rejection letters #college #career

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jenny May 20, 2016 728 views

I have no extra curricular activities or in any clubs, how much will volunteer hours makeup for that on a college application?

volunteer hours #counselor

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jenny May 20, 2016 1591 views

What classes should I be taking in high school if I plan to major in criminology psychology?

criminology psychology #criminal #justice #social-sciences

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Yordanos May 19, 2016 853 views

Would studying Global Health help me work at the UN?

I'm interested in both medicine and global affairs, and my dream is to work at the UN. Is that possible? #international-affairs #global-health

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Gage May 19, 2016 1776 views

Is a 3.2 GPA bad?

I hang out with a lot of friends with very high GPAs. I do not know if I am just bringing myself down because I hangout with very intelligent people or if I should really be worrying. I am currently going into my junior year and will really be pushing myself this year. #scholarships #gpa #academic

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Gage May 19, 2016 760 views

What are some of the best scholarships to apply for? Where can I find them?

I am trying to save up as much money as I can for college. I am currently a sophomore in High School and figured I should start applying for some scholarships now. Where could a find a few good ones? Thank you! #finance #scholarships #financial-aid

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Aden May 18, 2016 729 views

What is the best HBCU with the best music program?

I have a passion in singing and am anxious to learn about music but am stuck on attending an hbcu! #musician

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Aden May 18, 2016 1240 views

What does a day in the life of a musical therapist consist of?

I have always had a passion for music but I'm afraid of not becoming as big of a singer I would want. I have been taking a lot of career searching tests and this made me realize how much I love helping people as well. So I want to know more about musical therapy before actually pursuing it....

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Aden May 18, 2016 905 views

what are the benefits of being a musical therapist?

I have always had a passion for music but I'm afraid of not becoming as big of a singer I would want. I have been taking a lot of career searching tests and this made me realize how much I love helping people as well. So I want to know more about musical therapy before actually pursuing it....

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Jennifer May 18, 2016 2228 views

Another question for dentists: would you say that it is an absolute MUST for one to be an extrovert in order to be a dentist?

Hello! My name is Jennifer, and I am a pre-dental student at Virginia Commonwealth University. I was wondering if any dentists out there would say that it is an absolute MUST for one to be an extrovert in order to be a dentist. A little bit about myself... For the majority of my life, I have...

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Jennifer May 18, 2016 974 views

A question for dentists: would you recommend working in an administrative position in a dental office before starting your own practice?

Hello! My name is Jennifer, and I am a pre-dental student at Virginia Commonwealth University. I was wondering if any dentists would advise pre-dental students to seek administrative positions in dental offices to learn more about the "business" side of running a practice. My general dentist...

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Britton May 17, 2016 1161 views

How do I advance my cooking skills?

I want to go to culinary school, and I want to go forward having already earned some type of notable certificate or accomplishment, so are there any online courses that might help me? #cooking #culinary #cooking-and-baking

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Lauren May 17, 2016 633 views

Would it be better to use loans or try and look for scholarships in regards to paying for college tuition?

I don't know whether I should keep on looking for scholarships or take my chances and apply for loans. I know scholarships are free money but you're not always guaranteed on winning them. #professor #student

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Lauren May 17, 2016 964 views

What is the hardest part about transitioning from a high school student to a first year college student?

I am currently a senior and plan on going to Pennsylvania for College. I don't really know what to expect when I get there. I don't have any older siblings who know what it's like and times have changed since my mom went to school. I just want a little help and guidance on how to make the...

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Maci May 16, 2016 999 views

How does the job market look in the Radiologic Science field?

I am interested in this field of study #radiology #radiologist #science #hospital-and-health-care #college

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Maci May 16, 2016 845 views

What pre-requisite classes will I need to get into a Medical Imaging Program?

I am interested in going into the field of Medical Imaging #medicine #healthcare #medical-imaging #medical-terminology #hospital-and-health-care #healthcare

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Phillip May 16, 2016 1066 views

How long is medical school?

People tell me medical school is about 8 years, but I heard the time is longer because of what you want to specialize in. #doctor #medicine #pre-med

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Phillip May 16, 2016 841 views

Knowing I will be in debt, how long would it take to get out of debt after medical school?

I was to pursue in being a Pediatrician, maybe a surgeon, but I want to take in consideration of the time and money I am going to spend. #doctor #pre-med #doctorate-degree

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Megan May 16, 2016 919 views

What kind of loans are best to search for?

When applying for loans to finance college, which types of loans are best to apply for? Will there be more competition for the subsidized loans? #student-loans

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Melissa May 14, 2016 1141 views

How does one become an interpreter?

I'm really interested in becoming an interpreter for a company or something like that, I'm just not quite sure what I have to major in to be able to become one. I'm fluent in both Spanish and English and recently I've been learning Korean and Italian. Do I have to take business classes if I...

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Jennifer May 13, 2016 817 views

Did you have a personal reason as to why you chose this as a career path and did you achieve it?

I am interested in psychology and/or sociology because human behavior has a lot to do with the way we interact with one another and I feel if I can attain more information as to why we react to the things we are faced with, I can help people in all different types of situations. I also know...

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Jennifer May 13, 2016 683 views

Is having a major and a minor that are on different sides of the spectrum even possible/attainable?

I am a GED graduate but attended some college classes during my high school years and I am interested in a field pertaining to the human behaviors such as psychology or sociology but I also have several years experience in Sales and looking to continue in Business to expand my network base and...

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Matthew May 13, 2016 1076 views

Is It Doable to work full time and go go school full time

I was wanting to hear peoples experience working full time and going to college full time because I will probably be in that situation #college #money-management #working

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Kayla May 13, 2016 987 views

What are some things I should know about living on campus?

I have almost all of my stuff for my dorm, but is living in a dorm going to be hard adjusting to? What are some things I should expect while living on campus? Is it easy to make friends with people who live in the same hall as you? #college #college-bound #college-student #college-life...

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Kayla May 13, 2016 1043 views

Is it smart to minor in Health Science as a Nursing major?

I was wondering if my plan sounds good. My plan is to get a BSN, and become a nurse. If I need to make a career change later on, I will be able to teach health science classes (because of my minor) such as health science, rehabilitation, diagnostic medicine, etc. I have been told that my plan...

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Kalkidan May 13, 2016 1354 views

What job or status can a degree in Political Science secure?

I'm considering in majoring in Political Science, but I'm unsure of the career choices available with this degree. I'm plan to use this degree to obtain a job with the United Nations; specifically to work in the Middle East. However, I'm not entirely sure what job I can obtain and the...

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Kalkidan May 13, 2016 1120 views

What job or status can a degree in International Business secure?

I'm considering in majoring in International Business, but I'm unsure of the career choices available with this degree. I'm plan to use this degree to obtain a job with the United Nations; specifically to work in the Middle East. However, I'm not entirely sure what job I can obtain and the...

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Deja May 13, 2016 888 views

Can you change classes in college if you dont like your major?

I recently attempted to learn calculus in high school and was failing miserably and my counselor was unable to let me change it until the grading period was over even though the year just started. #teacher #counselor

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Deja May 13, 2016 825 views

Can you get through school faster by taking summer classes?

I like having a break between years but in the med field your going to be in college for 6 six years minimum. I want to cut down on the time any way I can. #therapy #physical

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Tatyana May 13, 2016 1159 views

What are some college dorm room must haves?

I'm starting school in the fall and just wanted to know some things necessary for a comfortable dorm life. There aren't any communal bathrooms so I shouldn't worry about buying a bath kit, unless I should. I'm a little overwhelmed and I do not want to over shop or under shop for dorm...

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Tatyana May 13, 2016 830 views

Is wanting to be a doctor despite mediocre test scores too ambitious?

I am a senior in High school who wishes to pursue a career in the medical field. However, I wasn't the best student academically because I chose to procrastinate. I do not doubt my ability to work hard and I strongly believe in myself. Still, it's nice to hear other's opinion on matter. #career...

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Carmen May 13, 2016 759 views

What are the differences in computer engineering and computer science? Which one is better for what career path?

I want to major in something that has to do with technology and I narrowed it down to those two, but I could use a little more help. #engineering #science #computer

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Carmen May 13, 2016 863 views

What career can you have with a major in computer engineering and/or computer science?

I'm trying to figure out what major I should go into and the career opportunities would help me out in choosing one. #engineering #science #computer

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Devrick May 12, 2016 969 views

What is the best option in pursuing a career in pharmacy? Should I complete the coursework in 2 years and then apply to pharmacy school, or should I get a bachelor's degree first?

I'm asking this question because I want to know what is the best route for pursuing a career in pharmacy. #pharmacy #pharmacists

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Devrick May 12, 2016 1009 views

How can I lower the cost of Pharmacy school?

I saw that Pharmacy school can be very expensive. How can I help pay some of the cost so I don't end up with an enormous amount of debt. #pharmacy

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Roshan May 11, 2016 891 views

What courses am I required to take, if i want to major in computer science?

I am asking this question because I want to major in computer science. #science #computer #code

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brenda May 09, 2016 874 views

what can you do if you don't know what makeup you are allergic to and you don't want to waist your money in vain?

My face gets allergic reactions to so many things i didn't know i was allergic to. #makeup

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brenda May 09, 2016 698 views

cosmetology

What is a good cosmetology school to go to that is not too expensive ? #cosmetology

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Mashal May 09, 2016 1048 views

If I go down the business route in my career would it be more useful to go to college and have a business major or another career as a backup?

You can be a business owner by just buying a business would majoring in something else be more useful. #college #business #major

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