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Sadie May 25, 2017 1254 views

Does beng an Entreprenuer mean you have to strive for the highest degree?

If you wanted to be an very Entreprenuer does that mean you wil have to strive harder? #business-development

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Sadie May 24, 2017 1570 views

How many do years do you have to go to college to start your own business?

I Would like to be an entrepreneur when i grow up so i would like to know how many years of college would you have to attend ? #business-management

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Alexandra May 12, 2017 1698 views

Tutorials for using Unity paired with Autodesk Maya?

I am currently a psych major, but I'm very interested in computers in my free time. I'm a gamer and I've always really wanted to experiment with creation in Unity. My understanding is that AutoDesk Maya offers a 3-year free trial for students, and that it can be used to create .obj files or...

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julia May 10, 2017 5853 views

how much does it cost to start up a bakery and also how much when and if i get it running smoothly.

I want to open a bakery. #chef #pasty

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Nnenna Apr 06, 2017 1175 views

How do interview/apply for an internship in healthcare?

I am currently a freshman Biology student who wants to do an internship with a healthcare company. Where should I start? #healthcare #job-application

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Gillian Mar 13, 2017 1298 views

Tasks of a Biomedical Engineer vs Tasks of a Chemical Engineer with Bio Specialization?

Do these two differ in terms of what they do in their daily work space? #engineering #biomedical-engineering #chemical-engineering

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Gillian Mar 13, 2017 13194 views

Biomedical Engineering vs Chemical Engineering with Bio specialization?

I have been interested in pursuing a Biomedical Engineering major. However, people argue that biomedical engineering is the jack of all trades and master of none. This has been concerning for me as I would very much like to major in something and feel that I have mastered what I am learning...

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Hermella Mar 02, 2017 1263 views

I'm planning on going to law school in the near future, and I'm wondering what a good undergraduate degree is!

I'm torn between Sociology and Philosophy! Which is more difficult and best fits a future criminal defense attorney? #law

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Jackie Feb 21, 2017 1763 views

How often does one relocate for jobs?

I was told that with the poor job market, it is common for people to move to where jobs are available, rather than looking for jobs near their current location. Is this true? #college #career #job #relocation

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Jackie Feb 09, 2017 1261 views

Do you need to major in education to teach?

Or can you simply be considered with a BS/MS in a field to be an expert and thus, be qualified to teach? #college #teaching

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Jackie Feb 09, 2017 1105 views

Is it worth it to volunteer abroad?

Do you have any experiences doing so? #volunteering #abroad #volunteer-abroad

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Jackie Feb 09, 2017 1382 views

How is a science GPA calculated?

What classes are considered? How do they know which classes to categorize in a science GPA? #college #graduate-school #veterinary #classes #college-applications #gpa #bcpm-gpa #science-gpa

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Jackie Feb 09, 2017 1789 views

What is a 'good salary' in the USA?

I've never had to worry about money before, fortunately. However, I have been told that I need to consider my future salary when choosing a career path. #college #career #money #job #salary #money-management #financial-planning

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Jackie Feb 06, 2017 2276 views

Is having a career possible without attending college?

Do you have to go to college to be successful? #college #career

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Jackie Feb 06, 2017 2440 views

Is there a negative stigma with online degrees?

Are online degrees and certificates looked down upon or considered less than traditional education? #college #degrees #online-learning #online-college

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Jackie Feb 06, 2017 966 views

How are classes organized in Europe?

Considering studying abroad in England, Scotland, Ireland, and Lithuania--how are classes run? Do classes have a list of assessments that grades are based off of, like in the US (quizzes, homework, exams)? #college #study-abroad

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Jackie Feb 06, 2017 1668 views

How can I make myself a stellar employee?

What sorts of qualities set one employee from another? What habits and attitudes make a good employee? #college #career #jobs #resume

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Jackie Feb 02, 2017 1109 views

Are there any good websites that let you "search" degree types?

Maybe one that lets you select your interests and it generates possible degree types (majors or specializations) similar to it?

If this doesn't exist, careervillage should make a start-up! #college #science #college-major #graduate-school #interest #thesis

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Jackie Feb 01, 2017 5441 views

Including high school accomplishments in a graduate school application?

I have not applied to graduate/veterinary school yet, but I am keeping a document of all of my accomplishments and experiences to refer to when I need them. I would like to include my study abroad experiences from high school (I studied abroad in 5 countries). I did not have the opportunity to...

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Jackie Jan 30, 2017 1564 views

At what time do I make the change from a resume to a C.V.?

I really don't have any publications (just some publication-hopeful projects), but most people are telling me that I should consider changing my resume to a C.V. What is the difference? From what I've read, it has a lot of room for publications, but that would be empty space for me. #college...

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Jackie Jan 30, 2017 2888 views

Do jobs really recruit you from LinkedIn?

I recently made a LinkedIn profile to the best of my ability. I would like to get it looked over by someone for advice on how to improve it, especially since I've heard that companies are apparently using online recruiters. #college #career #job-search #recruiting #linkedin

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Jackie Jan 30, 2017 2289 views

What are the general pros and cons of studying or volunteering abroad?

Studying abroad does not fit into my college plan of study. However, I am considering volunteering abroad. Yet, most of the experiences seem very costly. #college #internships #volunteering #international #study-abroad

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Jackie Jan 30, 2017 24537 views

Can you attend a college for a 'minor' without having a major?

What if you already have a major at another college, can you attend a separate college to get a minor? #college #college-major #minor

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Jackie Jan 30, 2017 1311 views

Do potential jobs consider your GPA?

I know for internships there is usually a GPA cut-off. I am wondering if for real jobs, after you've had some experience, do they weigh your GPA as heavily when considering you for a position? #college #internships #job #gpa

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Tiffany Jan 27, 2017 10912 views

Due to the competitive nature, do Big 4 firms discriminate against students who start at a community college?

So I am a student at community college for financial reasons, however I do not want that to make me a 'weaker' candidate. If it does, what can I do to set myself apart from the pack? #accounting #community-college #auditing #working-in-big-companies #deloitte #ey #kpmg #pwc

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Jackie Jan 25, 2017 1525 views

How do I build a relationship with a professional?

I need letters of recommendations! And besides that, I'd like to actually get to know a professional in my intended career path to learn about daily work-life. But, so far, none of the ones I've met have really 'clicked' with me. Not to say they were not kind (they certainly were!), but none of...

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Jackie Jan 21, 2017 1194 views

What graduate school should I attend?

Are there any resources which allow you to search grad schools by program and location? #college #graduate-school #resources

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Shakera Jan 21, 2017 1614 views

is social work worth it?

Im currently a junior in high school and i want a career in Mental Heath social work for kids specifically but any age is fine. I curious how i should go about it with colleges. Also if its worth it, i understand that the pay isnt he best but is the personal satisfaction enough? Im thinking od...

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Jackie Jan 19, 2017 1389 views

What would you recommend to a high schooler debating to go to college?

What are the long-term and short-term pros and cons to college, according to your experience? What would you advise a high schooler who is unsure if college is the correct path? #college #career #highschool #life-experience #undecided

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Jackie Jan 19, 2017 1651 views

What are you looking for when interviewing a potential employee?

Body language? Knowledge of your company's mission? Experience? Ambition and willingness to learn? GPA? #college #career #jobs #interviews

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Jackie Jan 19, 2017 1621 views

What advice would you give a student intent on pursuing your career?

What would you tell them to do and to not do? #college #career-counseling #advice

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Jackie Jan 18, 2017 1788 views

How to network and build connections?

I could use some ways to build professional connections. I recently made a LinkedIn account--but, is this site really effective at building connections? #college #career #resume #networking #linkedin #job-application #personal-development

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Jackie Jan 17, 2017 1236 views

How do I go to a college as a non-degree seeking student?

After I graduate (with a Bachelors and Masters Degree), I need to re-take a few courses and take a few new ones to prepare for my next applications. But, how does one go to a 4 year college as non-degree seeking? Is the admissions process the same as undergrad? Do I have to apply or do I just...

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Jackie Jan 17, 2017 1333 views

What are some 'remote' jobs college students can do to build skills?

I have noticed that there are a lot of remote jobs available nowadays, like freelance writing or helping out with data. Are these jobs good to build resume skills? If I don't have time for a full-time job, could these be useful for cash and testing professional skills? #college #career...

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Jackie Jan 17, 2017 1776 views

What steps can I take to raise money for a cause?

I am very passionate about certain environmental and wildlife conservation causes. I have a few in mind that I would really love to start a charity for, but how would I go about this? How do I raise money and put together a 'campaign'? Are there any legal things I should know about? #college...

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Jackie Jan 13, 2017 3332 views

What social media skills can I learn to put on my resume?

I am not a communications or advertising/marketing major. I am a STEM major. But, I heard that many jobs want skills in social media and online resources. I know how to use Facebook, LinkedIn, Tumblr, Google Drive/Docs, DropBox, and Mendeley. Can these be added to my resume? What other websites...

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Jackie Jan 13, 2017 1442 views

How do I know if studying abroad is for me?

I have never traveled alone or been away from my family for more than a few weeks. However, I love to travel and I am considering getting a degree in Europe or Australia. These programs are also so much cheaper than USA programs and have less requirements. Yet, I am worried that I might feel...

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Jackie Jan 13, 2017 5244 views

How do you propose the idea of an independent study with a professor you don't know?

I have an area of interest that builds off of a specific subject matter that a professor teaches. The issue is he only teaches one class on that topic, and I have taken it already (a few terms ago). I would like to ask that professor to do an independent study class with me to build on this...

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Jackie Jan 13, 2017 1450 views

Can graduate or medical students stay in dorms?

Are there dorms for upper-level students? #college #medicine #graduate-school #college-bound #living #dorm

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Jackie Jan 13, 2017 1733 views

What is a GRE exam? Is it similar to the SATs?

What does this exam actually measure? #college #college-admissions #testing #prerequisites

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Zachary Jan 12, 2017 3675 views

What kind of questions showuld i ask in an internship interview?

I have some internship interviews coming up soon for internships in transportation management and logistics. Should I ask question to the interviewer? If so what kind of questions? #career #internships #interviews #career-development #interview-questions

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Zachary Jan 12, 2017 1390 views

How do i go about choseing the right college for me?

If I don't have a specific major in mind how do I go about choosing a university or college. #college #university #undergraduate #choosing-a-major #undecided

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Jackie Jan 12, 2017 1331 views

How to write a statement of purpose when applying to college programs?

I am applying to a post-baccalaureate medical program which requires a pre-application including a statement of 'what prompted your desire to pursue medicine now.' Is there a formula for writing these statements? Should I write it like a cover letter? Should I be creative and tell a story? What...

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Jackie Jan 12, 2017 2133 views

How to ask a professor or past-employer for a letter of recommendation?

Is it appropriate to ask a professor who doesn't know you very personally, but you did well in their class? #college #career #internships #resume #recommendation #web-applications #job-application #personal-development

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Jackie Jan 12, 2017 1689 views

How do you make a good impression when volunteering?

Where I volunteer is a pretty impersonal place. I just go in unnoticed and barely get acknowledged by any staff. I understand that the staff is both busy and tired (this is an animal ER). I don't want to interrupt them, but how can I make good relations? The program offers letters of...

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Zachary Jan 12, 2017 2033 views

How do i figure out what to wear to an internship interview?

I am a junior college student majoring in Geography. I am looking to obtain an internship in the field of transportation. I have recently got two internship interviews and am curious what I should wear to them. #college #internships #interviews #professional-development #geography

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Jackie Jan 12, 2017 2387 views

Did you choose your career path for money or because it was your passion?

As much as we all want to follow our dreams, I often wonder if I am making the right decision pursuing a career that doesn't have high salaries. #college #career #career-choice #salary #financial-planning #personal-development

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Jackie Jan 12, 2017 2176 views

What are some universally beneficial hard and soft skills to put on your resume?

What hard skills and soft skills should everyone have on their resume or c.v.? #college #career #jobs #internships #higher-education #resume #interviews #job-skills #job-application

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Jackie Jan 12, 2017 6199 views

Is it appropriate to negotiate a salary or stipend with your potential employer for an internship?

A lot of internships are unpaid, but if you need a salary or stipend of some sort, can you ask your potential employer? #college #internships #interviewing-skills #salary-negotiation #stipend #financial-planning #personal-development #job-application

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Jackie Jan 12, 2017 1169 views

How do I get a student loan?

What are the steps I need to take to get a student loan for tuition? #college #student-loans #loans #tuition

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