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Matthew Jul 12, 2016 1517 views

Action drives us to push our limits and to grow. What are a couple things that I can take action on today to challenge myself and grow?

More of a philosophy question :) There are so many quotes about this concept "action": “Never complain, never explain, just let your actions speak for themselves.” – Benjamin Disraeli “The Superior man is modest in speech but exceeds in his actions.” – Confucius “There are no statues built to...

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Matthew Jul 09, 2016 1489 views

On-campus activities to exercise business-leadership skills?

Hi all,

I know every college campus is different - different clubs, organizations and communities - but what are some on-campus organizations I should look into for more business-leadership experience? #college #business #leadership #organization #clubs

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Adenike Jul 08, 2016 5574 views

Hi, I want to be an Orthodontist but I want to first start with being a dental hygienist and move my way on up to be a orthodontist.

I have graduated from high school and will be attending a 2- year college but my plan is to be there for a year and might have to do some summer classes I believe and go to a four year college. I just want to know is this good route that I have planned for myself ? I'm also trying to find an...

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Alisha Jul 04, 2016 1387 views

Is there any link between Investment Managing and Programming?

Could you use computer programs to create models that enable you to make decisions on what to invest money in ? #technology #programming #investment-management

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Alisha Jul 04, 2016 1455 views

What does a Masters in Education Management entail?

What is the Master all about and what career options do I have upon graduation? #career #education #higher-education #masters #education-management

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Alisha Jul 03, 2016 2104 views

How can I get a job at CareerVillage??

I see career village is hiring...what makes you choose the best candidates? #career #technology #education #career-counseling #hiring #student-development

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Alisha Jul 03, 2016 1310 views

How can I improve my English writing skills while I want to focus on my Computer Science Major?

I know I am interested in technology, but I do want to be able to write articles that get featured in magazine....I don't just want to code. #computer-science #technology #marketing #writing #personal-development

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Matthew Jul 01, 2016 1013 views

I want to be financially independent in 3 years. Tips?

What steps should I take if I want to make this a gradual process?
I am in University going into my sophomore year.

Books to read? People to talk to? etc.

Thanks y'all! #finance #management #university #advice #money-management

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Matthew Jul 01, 2016 2208 views

What are habits for success?

What do you do every morning to be productive during the day? At night?

Any tips are more than appreciated! :) #help #advice #success #fitness #exercise #routine #habits

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Matthew Jun 30, 2016 1467 views

How to find a mentor in University?

Hi all. Over the past year I have been reading books, watching youtube videos, and talking with various people on the topics of self-development, entrepreneurship, leadership, etc. However, I'm missing a mentor figure in my life. How do you recommend finding a mentor, whether it be a professor...

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Matthew Jun 30, 2016 2548 views

Favorite podcasts for self-development?

Any recommendations are greatly appreciated! #philosophy #growth #podcasts

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Blessed Joshua Jun 29, 2016 1227 views

What is one important advice do you have for an aspiring Software Engineer like me?

I am a first year Computer Science major. Also, I am taking Udacity's Android Basics by Google. #engineer #computer #software #software-engineer #android #ios-development

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Matthew Jun 29, 2016 1129 views

What are good undergraduate business majors for an entrepreneurship track?

I'm a business student entering his second year of university. While I still am taking prerequisite classes, I want to declare my major first. My ultimate goal is to own my own business, yet I'm realistic and realize that'll be difficult right out of college. Therefore, what are good business...

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Matthew Jun 29, 2016 2105 views

As an aspiring leader and entrepreneur, what are three books I must read?

I am 19 years old at university. This summer I've immersed myself in a variety of texts ranging from philosophy to leadership advice. I still am, however, looking for that one book to spark a certain inspiration. If you have any book recommendations, I would love to hear it. #entrepreneurship...

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Danish Jun 29, 2016 1219 views

What salary should I ask for my first full time job?

I do not want to ask for too high of a salary because then there is a chance they won't hire me. But, I also do not want to earn less than what I deserve. Should I just take the offered amount or can I ask for a higher price? If so, what are good ways to negotiate a fitting salary? #interviews...

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Blessed Joshua Jun 24, 2016 1580 views

What is the best laptop for a student pursuing to be a software engineer

I am a first year Computer Science Major. And I am also taking the Android Basics Nanodegree by Google. #computer-science #computer #software #programming #software-development #software-engineer #google

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B. Eni Jun 10, 2016 1342 views

What college majors should I apply to in order to be a diplomat?

I want to be a diplomat or even work for the U.N, but I am unsure what I should major in. I am currently leaning towards Economics, Journalism, and probably will go to law school. Any other suggestions? #international-affairs #united-nations #diplomacy

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Harrison Jun 09, 2016 3314 views

I just turned 40 years old and still want to become a dentist. Can i first become a dental hygienist then move on to dental school to become a dentist? Would really apreciate your advice given the urgency to me.

Am a citizen of the United States originally from Cameroon(West Africa). I studied Dentistry in the Ukraine(Eastern Europe) and graduated as a dentist before immigrating to the United States to become a citizen. Upon my arrival in the U.S, I made some early attempts...

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Alisha Jun 07, 2016 937 views

How does one start working for the U.N.?

I am interested in working for the U.N. to make the world a better place by working on issues like reducing pollution, stopping wars and eradicating poverty...how can I go about achieving all this ? #economics #united-nations #social-change #foreign-policy

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Blessed Joshua Jun 06, 2016 1910 views

Is it important to learn Git and Github for the software industry?

I'm a first year Computer Science major.

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Blessed Joshua Jun 02, 2016 1758 views

What's the best way to gain Computer Science experience, without any experience at all?

I am a first year Computer Science Major #computer-science #technology #software #programming #computer-engineering #programmer #development #google

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Daniel Jun 01, 2016 1054 views

How does a venture capitalist know at first sight it's the next big thing

As a venture capitalist or investor, you always look to put your seeds in the next big thing and watch it grow to become a giant tree. But what's the 100% guarantee about the business you're funding and how do you know personally it's a wise move, besides the profile on paper #startups...

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Blessed Joshua May 30, 2016 1989 views

I'm thinking of learning how to develop mobile apps. Which is more valuable to companies iOS or Android? I

I can't decide which operating system to focus on. #software #software-development #software-engineer #android #ios #mobile #mobile-app

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Gloria May 28, 2016 937 views

What types of people should I begin to network with in order to spearhead my goal of teaching abroad and starting a non-profit mentoring program?

As an upcoming college freshman, how should I start the process of networking in order to reach my goals? #teaching #education #networking #mentoring #k-12-education #business-idea

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Gloria May 28, 2016 845 views

How should I build a successful college and career plan that will lead me to my ultimate career goal of being an international multi-faceted teacher and mentor?

After earning my degree in education and teaching in the US for a few years, I hope to move to an area such as Kuwait, Qatar, or Dubai (I am currently living in the US) to teach various subjects. I also want to start my own non-profit organization/mentoring program that will focus on developing...

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Alisha May 27, 2016 1883 views

What are the tried and tested, best social media tools to use in the industry ?

I'm new to social media marketing and I would like to know how I could optimize my social media to drive growth #business #marketing #social-media #sales

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Alisha May 27, 2016 1333 views

Is a career in livestock and farming a good option nowadays ?

I stumbled upon http://www.livestockcity.com/ and now I'm considering the path less traveled....any tips? Is it a good idea? #agriculture #farming #livestock #organic-farming

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Alisha May 27, 2016 8019 views

What is the toughest thing about being in sales?

What are some tricks you learned on the way? #business #social-media #sales #online-marketing

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Isabella May 27, 2016 974 views

What jobs can you get with a math degree?

I am planning on majoring in mathematics because I love the subject, but I am not sure what kind of career options I will have/ #mathematics #doctorate-degree

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Isabella May 27, 2016 1039 views

Is it worth pursuing a doctorates degree in mathematics?

I want to attain a doctorates degree in mathematics because I truly enjoy the topic and I just want to learn more about it. I want to know whether or not it is a good career choice. #mathematics #doctorate-degree

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Mandy May 26, 2016 951 views

Should I double major at the same time or finsh one of them first?

I am interested in two majors, however, they are completely different fields. I want to become a teacher, but also a PA in the future. Many advisors have told me to choose one for now, but how do I decide which one. Help! #educator #double-major #physicians-assistant

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Mandy May 26, 2016 804 views

Is it better to go to a college for their offered scholarships or to go to a college that may be more prestigious?

I am caught between two colleges. Both are of equal consideration, however one has offered more aid than the other. However, this is at the cost that other college is ranked higher for my interested field. #college #scholarships

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Tarinegigha May 26, 2016 994 views

What are the various ways of treatment that physical therapists offer?

I am a graduating senior who has a certain career that he wants to pursue. I have recently been accepted to Allegany College of Maryland and decided to test to become a physical therapy assistant. This is a big question I had relating to my field of choice. #college #professional-sports

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Brieana May 25, 2016 857 views

Can I become a RN first and then work up to becoming a physician?

I am asking this question because I want to have a career in the medical field and want advice on what steps I should take to achieving my goal #medicine #healthcare #pre-med #registered-nurses #physicians

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Brieana May 25, 2016 855 views

What majors would you recommend in college in order to become an Emergency Room Physician

I am asking this question because I am a junior in high school getting ready to apply for college and I would like some advice. #pre-med

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Lainie May 25, 2016 912 views

As a nurse, when in your career, and how did you deal with the first patient that passed away? How or did this impact how you cared for patients afterwards?

I want to be a nurse, more specifically, I want to work with sick children. I want to make them smile even when they do not feel like it. I want to be a comforting presence to them when they are scared or in pain. I am even thinking I want to work with children who are in treatment for...

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Isaiah May 24, 2016 1093 views

What are the different types of math would I need to get acquainted with if I'm looking to go into Computer Science?

Computer Science is the major that I intend to find a career in. Because I know that there are many different types of math that come into play in the field of Computer Science, I want to know what I should be prepared to study. #college #computer-science #computer-engineering

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Jennifer May 24, 2016 1060 views

What are the most important classes in the physical therapist field? How many credits do I have to take?

I love physical therapy, my mother broke her leg about four months ago, I stayed with her from the beginning of the process until the end, I watch how : doctors, nurses, and even physical therapist treated my mom. I felt in love with what they did for her.I want to know what are the most...

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Jennifer May 24, 2016 1129 views

I am going to study to become a physical therapist assistant in MCC by september, there are a requirement that estate that the student must be in a temporary class before entering the PTA program, why ? Why is it mandatory?

The reason why I am asking it is because, the career is for four semester only, and by being in that program it could take precious time.
I want to know ,why does the student have to be in the temporary program.? #physical-therapist #physical-therapy #medicine #career-counseling

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jordan May 24, 2016 1062 views

I was told that in the business management field it's hard to make a career out of it unless you obtain your masters degree. My question to you all is 1. Is that true? and 2. Is business management a field that is hard to make into a career?

I've come to this site to get my questions answered by professionals to clarify all the things told to me by family members and other resources about getting a degree in this field. Although their advice is nice I just wanted to clarify this with professionals to see if I'd have to consider a...

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Adenike May 24, 2016 1063 views

I want to be a dental hygenist and how many years will that be? Also after I achieved that I wanted to be an orthodontist so how long will that take?

I'm want to pursue both of those things not very fast though. #dentistry #orthodontist #cosmetic-dentistry

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Adenike May 24, 2016 1077 views

I'm planning on being a dental hygenist and I'm about to gradaduate from highschool but for right now I'm not going to a 4 year college just a 2 year college but I will be there for a year. I just wanted to know what classes I should take while I'm there

I'm heading into the dental field. I also do want to be a cosmetic dentist
Also I live in Maryland #dentistry #dentist #cosmetic-dentistry

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jordan May 24, 2016 569 views

Initially I planned on going to college to obtain a bachelor's degree in business management, until I realized how many different categories of business management there are. I would like to know how do I narrow my options down in this particular field?

I'm asking this question because at first to my ignorance I assumed that business management was just that with no other choices behind it. As the end of the school year is approaching and now that I've done more research on business management I just need some advice on which to choose....

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Pallas-Amenah May 24, 2016 808 views

The college I will attend in the Fall wants me to be a "walk on" for track. I never requested to participate in sports.; I would like to concentrate on my studies. Should I do it, or should I concentrate on my studies?

I was the 2015 State Champion for JV Girls Cross Country (Independent Schools). I also hold my school's record for the 400 meter event. I need more scholarships, but I really want to concentrate on my studies. I do not want to lose the scholarships I already have. #college #career...

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Cat May 24, 2016 915 views

Hobbies and Career? Or Hobbies vs Career?

I love music and I am an accomplished instrument performer, awarded at state competitions. I also like to run, I've been doing track and field for many years. However, none of these passions are part of my career goals. At college I will study physics and engineering. Can anyone share...

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Cat May 24, 2016 689 views

How can one get the most exposure during the first year of college, in order to make an educated decision when choosing the major/minor?

At 18 I might have a target in life, but not necessarily a clear path of how to get there. When attending a technical university that has over 100 engineering majors, what can a student do to get the best exposure to such a wide variety of courses and labs, in order to make sure he didn't miss...

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Alisha May 21, 2016 1034 views

What is growth hacking all about? Similar to marketing or completely different?

I just stumbled upon this new term and would just like a marketer's perspective on it... #marketing #busines

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Fakaradin May 21, 2016 1055 views

Is computer engineering require a lot of math? Is it a good career?

I'm not that great with math I'm above average but not great, I'm really interested in technology and also really good with computers. So I would like some information on this matter #science #teacher #professor #computer #technology #scientist

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Fakaradin May 21, 2016 1953 views

Is Physical Therapy a good career choice?

I love to work with people, since I'm a people person. My father once recommended me to become a physical therapist, since i read so much on muscles and know how to fix knots in the back and helped his knee get better with physical therapy at home. (He was kind of my test subject to test my new...

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Anthony May 20, 2016 1434 views

What is the salary for a Graphic Designer ranging from entry level to having years with experience?

Graphic Design is something I'd love to work in as a career because I enjoy it. It doesn't seem like a boring job I would hate going to everyday. Although I like working in Graphic Design, I'm curious about the pay. At the end of the day I need money to pay bills and sustain a stable lifestyle....

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