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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...
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...
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...
Have there been any recent student protests on many campuses lately? What were they protesting, and how did staff and faculty respond?
I am asking this question because I take great interest in what is going on around me, and if it is acceptable, justifiable and will affect my life or the lives of the people around me in a positive way i will not hesitate to support it. #staff #faculty #protest #protests #higher-education...
Do many students work on or off campus in collge? How easy is it to find a part-time job?
I am asking this question because I am considering working while on campus. Although I have been told it is a very strenuous thing to do whether on or off campus, i would still like some professional input as well. #work #college-jobs #campus
How long does it usually take to get a job in the forensics field after graduating college?
I'm very anxious to start a career in forensics and I would love to know how long it usually takes to get a job after graduating. #forensic #forensic-analysis #forensic-psychology
How do I prepare myself for a career in forensic sciences?
It would be helpful to know what classes are recommended for me to take in college and any advise from professionals that may help me in the future. #forensic #forensic-analysis #forensic-psychology
Can you specialize in any topic as a Nurse Practitioner?
If i have a license as a nurse practitioner, can i work in a different specialty? #nursing #medicine
What's the least education and highest salary paying jobs?
I really plan to enjoy my job in the medical field but, the faster it's over, the better! #nursing #medicine #financial-planning
A career in Sports Management seems very competitive. Is there a minor in particular related to the Sports Industry that I should look into majoring in to secure me a position in today's workforce?
I do not know any people who have successfully majored in Sports Management and actually work in the field. Trying to get a feel for the other types of jobs that may be related to the field as a back up plan. #entry-level
Being a Business major I find that the field is very broad. Is it smart to shoot for a job in particular when deciding on what major to choose?
I was undecided until I got accepted into the School of Business at University of New Haven. Just making sure I chose the right major or if I should continue being undecided for a while longer. #business
What are some programs that help students pay off college debt ?
I am asking because a lot of these student loan forgiveness programs are scams. It is very hard to pay off my students loans and make a living for my self and my son. I went to college to earn more money and have a better living. Now it just seems like a big scam because not only am I...
Does where you go to college really matter? Is money an actual valid reason for giving up your top choice school?
I have the chance to go to a decent school with a good program for free plus room and board grants, and they are also guaranteeing me a spot in their graduate school. However, I feel that the school is not for me. I feel uncomfortable and claustrophobic there, and I don't feel any connection to...
Are minors important to employers?
Due to the strict program I will be enrolling in during college, it will be difficult for me to fit in a minor. Is getting one worth it? #employer
Is it better to choose a career path that is stable and well paying or to choose a path that is has a higher possibility of failure but also more reward?
I have the chance to enter a program where once completed, I am guaranteed a job with a six figure starting salary. However, it is not a job that I would be satisfied doing for the rest of my life. The job I actually want is riskier and requires a ton more effort and grit to acquire. Is it...
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