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Emma Apr 30 306 views

Is there a place that teaches the Japanese language online, and what are some ways to get into an art focused job in Japan? #Spring26

I am a Senior in high-school right now, and I'm going to go to college to study art. My dream is to go live in Japan one day, and either teach art or join a company and be a character designer. The school I am going to attend does not teach the Japanese language, and I am guessing there are...

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Rhiannon Apr 21 182 views

How can I build visibility as an author?

My ultimate career goal is to be an author. I intend to get a job in the english field like editing or publishing and begin by publishing my work on the side, but I'm unclear on the process of transitioning to full-time writing. Is self-publishing the best way to go? Should I try to find a...

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Susan Nov 20, 2025 695 views

Can I be a teacher and own a salon at the same time?

I have always loved doing hair, makeup, and nails since I was a child. I've also always loved to pretend I'm teaching a class when I study. I took cosmetology and loves it in highschool and Im now planning to attend college to be a teacher. I'm so excited to work in a salon. I hope to open a...

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Susan Nov 20, 2025 436 views

Do I have to take a business class in college of I want to open up my own salon?

I e been told many different things some being that if I have my state board license and have worked for 5 years in a salon I can open my own business other tell me I have to take a class and some say I don't have to.

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Susan Nov 18, 2025 405 views

How do I use my scholarship money to pay for college, and what do I need to know when becoming a salon owner and teacher?

I'm in 12 grade and in my 2nd year of cosmetology. I plan to work in a salon until I graduate college and become a teacher. I hope to open my own salon after 2 years of teaching but also continue to teach.

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Rhiannon Nov 17, 2025 890 views

Is a sociology minor worth pursuing?

I'm a freshman in college majoring in writing and communications, but I've really enjoyed the sociology class I'm in and I was thinking about minoring in it. Is a minor in sociology worth it, and would it help me at all career-wise? As much as I love the class, I don't want to spend more time...

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Rhiannon Apr 22, 2025 743 views

What is the most effective path I can take to get me into the writing industry after I start college?

I'm currently a senior in high school, and while my dream is to become a published writer, I know that isn't a very sustainable career right out of the gate. What options do I have to get a job within the English world that will give me connections or experience to help publish my work later on?

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Ethan Apr 22, 2025 760 views

How will time be spread in my future college life; especially considering possibly working full-time, working out, school, and everything else I'm involved in?

I'm trying to become an Electrician if that helps.

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Harper Mar 19, 2025 3308 views

As someone with a degree in exercise science, what are some career options available if I decide not to further my education in the form of professional school?

Exercise science is a super intriguing degree, but often individuals are confused on what career options are out there. For instance, many people decide to further education by PT school, but what if I want to work right away?

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Gera Dec 03, 2024 1110 views

How to get best job in the usa ?

How to get best job in the usa

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Xander Aug 19, 2024 1580 views

What is the best option?

I think I've decided I want to do some form of art with my life; leaning more towards theatre. My options in my mind right now are 1) go to a community college and pursue theatre education. Become a drama teacher 2) go to a close-ish college and pursue fine arts education; become an art...

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Xander Apr 08, 2024 1839 views

Is being a stage performer worth it?

Hi, I'm an 11th (about to be 12th) grader trying to decide his career path. I've done stage performance since I was in pre-k and it has become something I need to express myself. I can't see myself without it in my life. However, my mom says I wouldn't be able to make a living off of it and...

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Xander Mar 20, 2024 2645 views

When writing my admissions essay, should I include the fact that I am trans?

I don't know how much they need to know about me. I'm not transitioned yet, and I'm afraid if I say I'm a male and then show up female presenting they won't accept me or will kick me out.

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Xander Mar 14, 2024 1280 views

Do college applications have to be tragic?

Don't get me wrong, I can write about many tragic things that have happened in my life, but that doesn't make up who I am.

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Xander Mar 14, 2024 2294 views

Which Career should I choose Theatre or Marine Biology?

They're completely different, but they are both significant to me. For instance, I love acting, I've been doing it my whole life and can't imagine myself without it! It makes me the happiest I've ever been and brought me out of my shell of anxiety. It's made me who I am. However, I also love...

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Addy Jan 20, 2024 1877 views

How do you know a job is right for you ?

Ive had the same job for a couple years. I love the people I'm working with but I don't feel fulfilled in what I do. I like the job but I don't know if it's because of my perspective or if it's just not the right job for me.

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Angel Jul 09, 2023 613 views

How can I get started with the career I want as a freshman in highschool

How can I get started with the career I want as a freshman in highschool.

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opal Jul 09, 2023 1092 views

Hi,I'm currently in college to become a computer technician,is there anything I should know about this career beforehand?

Just any advice in general would be greatly appreciated,thank you.

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Dylan Jan 28, 2023 11652 views

How much time do you get to spend at home with your family?

If I want to become a pilot will I still be able to spend a lot of time with my family? How many days do you at home get between flights. Do pilots have breaks like in school for example winter break, summer break. and holidays. Do you have to go to college or is it some type of flight school....

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Roscoe Apr 11, 2020 2153 views

How to become a wrestler

My name is Roscoe saylor I'm 18 years old and I want to be a wrestler #sports

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Erika Aug 18, 2018 1443 views

How hard is it to be a video game programmer?

Hello. I'm an 8th grade student from South Floyd Elementary School in a VIL STEM camp and I would like to know how hard it is to make a full video game. I've practiced by making simple "character walk" game but I wanna know how to make a full 3d game like "Mario Odyssey" or "Overwatch"....

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Rachel May 19, 2018 1293 views

I am a good student with good writing skills, but I cannot seem to win any scholarships. What are they looking for in a winning essay?

I think I am writing good answers to the essay questions on scholarships I think I could win, but I have not had much luck. I wonder if there is a winning formula. Something I need to be sure to include or a certain style? #scholarships #essay

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Rachel May 19, 2018 1268 views

Do you think it is too hard to double major in history and musical theater?

I really love acting and singing, but I figure I can always do that as a hobby without training, and I will need a degree to get a job in a history field.

#musicaltheater #history #doublemajor

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Rachel May 19, 2018 1121 views

Would it be best to focus on an area of American history to be able to get a job at a museum or historic site in the US, or can I still study other areas of history, such as ancient civilizations or the Renaissance in Europe?

I really enjoy learning about ancient and European history more, but I figure that if I am looking for a job in the US at a historic site or museum, I would need more of an American history background. I don't know what kind of jobs would be available to someone with a focus on ancient...

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Maddison Mar 21, 2018 1005 views

How can I explore all of the job options in children’s psychology?

I am going into this particular field, and would like to know what all the job options would be, even the not so common ones. #jobs #child-psychology

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Maddison Mar 21, 2018 1087 views

What are some ways to help prepare myself for the transition between high school sports and college sports?

I’m asking because I recently signed with a college swim team to swim with them, and I’m not sure how to prepare myself for the drastic changes between high school swim and college swim. I want to do what I can to be mentally and physically prepared so that I can represent the school to the...

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Emily Jan 23, 2018 1436 views

Best school for Biology?

I need help ok. #desperateagain #helpme #bemyfriend #biology #college

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Emily Jan 23, 2018 1141 views

What is the best way to pay soon-to-be college debt?

I really just don't want to be poor int he future and would like to know of any plans that might help. #desperate #moneyforcollege #debt #college-debt #poor

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Chasity Sep 01, 2017 884 views

When applying for scholarships and your asked to write a short response up to 500 words do you structure it like a paragraph?

I haven't been but my friends told me I was suppose to. #help #scholarships

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Emily Nov 01, 2016 1173 views

Being an engineer major, is there still time to do other stuff?

I want to make sure that in college that I get the full college experience. I don't want to be too caught up in school that I don't have time for the fun things. #college #student #engineering #time-management

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Jacob May 24, 2016 1533 views

How can one stay healthy and active with a busy college schedule?

It is hard to maintain a healthy diet while in college because you are so busy what are some tips on staying active? #trainer

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Jacob May 24, 2016 895 views

How does one be successful while in college?

While in college people struggle to make bills and payments each month. How can one make it easier to live and be successful while attending college? #counselor

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Maria May 18, 2016 3744 views

Is law boring?

I am interested in becoming a lawyer, but only if I feel that I will lead a happy life. I want to enjoy what I am doing and not get bored. #law #lawyer #law-practice #law-services

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Maria May 18, 2016 1187 views

What is an uncommon but interesting job in the business industry?

I think I would prefer a job in the business industry, but I am not sure what specifically #business

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Laura May 10, 2016 1721 views

What are some careers/ majors that I can do that use and deal with math skills and abilities?

I am asking you this because Math is my favorite subject in school and It is something that Im good at. I want to pursue a career in it, but don't know what a good major would be for it. #computer-science #business #career #science #education #accounting #health

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