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Bryan Jan 20, 2018 1627 views

How hard is it to get a internship in college?

Because I’m looking for an early job shadow experience #internships #college

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Paige Jan 19, 2018 1165 views

Best wording for leaving a job?

When i'm leaving a position solely for the fact that I do not agree with the administration. Should I just say its for personal reasons?

#quitting #howto

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Paige Jan 19, 2018 1025 views

Whats the best way to get your foot in a new career?

After I just finish my degree, what would be the best way to get my foot in the door to a new career?
#newcareer #postgrad

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Alyssa Jan 18, 2018 4566 views

What jobs can biochemistry majors achieve?

One of my possible majors is biochemistry and I was wondering what job options there are. #curiosity

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Alyssa Jan 18, 2018 850 views

What can I do to figure out what major is right for me?

I need to pick classes soon and would like to start on a career path but I am interested in so many things. #undecided

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Austin Jan 17, 2018 1675 views

What are good ways to save/make money?

I know we all have a hard time with money and school and bills. Does anyone have some good advice on how to save and then continue to save. I have had a savings account for a good year now and it just seems like I am not making enough money to even put money in my savings account. and how do...

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Austin Jan 17, 2018 1470 views

Why isn't there a fast track program for all majors?

I am a photography major and I went to Loyola University for my first two years and decided to move home to finish an Associates degree. I moved home mainly because of my money situation. I hoped that by finishing my associates I would be able to find a job that I would like to turn into a...

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Madeson Jan 17, 2018 1050 views

How difficult is it to get into the journalistic field?

I hear that it's tough to get a job in journalism, even though the country will always need journalists. #journalism #job #career

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Madeson Jan 17, 2018 1550 views

What is the historical background as to why college is so expensive in the United States?

How did college get so expensive? College used to be nearly affordable, and other countries, especially in Europe, have affordable college. #college #money #unitedstates

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Yelizaveta Jan 17, 2018 2503 views

How to stay motivated ?

I enjoy learning and I like school, but I have this bad habit of losing motivation and focus. I usually get discouraged after receiving negative feedback or a bad test grade which then only makes me get even worse scores due to lack of motivation. Any tips on how to stay motivated and ask for...

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Yelizaveta Jan 17, 2018 1321 views

How to narrow down your field ?

I'm majoring in Bio-engineering but it's such a big field that I'm not entirely sure of what subset I want to go into. I really like genetics and animals are there any possible fields that would involve those ? #bioengineering #engineering #college-major #stem #academic-advising #career-advice

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Cecila Jan 17, 2018 1327 views

Who should I ask for letters of recommendation?

For a multitude of #scholarships, I have been asked to provide letters of #recommendation and I am at a loss for who I should ask. I am a wrestler and pole vaulter but I have little faith in my coaches ability to draw up a well-written letter that would help my case. I am not involved in any...

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Cecila Jan 17, 2018 5071 views

What are the best ways to get organized for college?

I have always struggled with being #organized with my classes and homework. Everything gets done on time but its kind of a hot mess of a system. I keep a #planner but its always overflowing with notes and reminders. I honestly think I need a better system seeing as I usually forget about the...

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Charles Jan 16, 2018 892 views

Should test be altered to fit each student and challenge him or herself.

Every student is given the same test. Each student learns and struggles differently compared to his or her peers. My opinion, rather than creating a set level which every student must work on, creating a level for each student will reduce stress on the student to compete with other students....

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Charles Jan 16, 2018 849 views

What is the best way for a teacher to approach a student who doesn't have encouragement inside or out of the classroom?

I ask this question because I am from the south side of Chicago, Illinois and I have seen many students going through school with little or no encouragement to grow and become better. I plan on becoming a teacher and teaching on the south side where there is a high chance I will face this...

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Brin Jan 13, 2018 1228 views

What if you have a question?

While working on homework is it often that you have a question that doesnt get answered. In such a large group of people I am nervous that my questions eventually won't get answered and I will be stuck not fully understanding my work or being able to grasp the concept. #studytime

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Brin Jan 13, 2018 927 views

How hard is balancing social and school life in college?

I'm pretty worried that in entering college I will get lost in the school aspect of things as I try to maintain good grades and I won't make a bunch of friends. #college #balance #time-management

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Jonathan Sep 01, 2017 969 views

What struggles can I expect when starting college?

I want be as ready and prepared as I can when starting college. I want to avoid mistakes many generations of students make when starting college.
#struggle #beready

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Andrea Sep 01, 2017 6945 views

What is the best major or minor to pair with an International Relations major?

Looking for something to double major with my IR degree. And not a language, I'm already minoring in French.
#internationalrelations #doublemajor #college-major #degree #liberal-arts

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Joanna Sep 01, 2017 2865 views

I really liked my AP Environmental Science class. What kind of job can I get if I'm interested in that type of program?

#environment #environmental-science #environmental-services #environmental

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cristian Sep 01, 2017 2272 views

can one person change the world?

The nation is dividing, the poor doesn't have a chance to rehabilitate and start a new life, and the rich are getting greedier and only worry about themselves. Families are losing homes and more because our economy is so bad many people argue about the taxes and how much we pay, but that's...

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Samantha Sep 01, 2017 1681 views

What types of careers can I do with a major in Chinese?

I know Icould teach Chinese or be a translator, but what other jobs are there? #chinese

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Krysta Sep 01, 2017 1198 views

How to get an internship?

I know most colleges offer internships for college juniors and seniors, but how do you find some if your college doesn't offer any opportunities? Do you contact a business and instead of asking for a job do you ask for an internship? Do you need to fill out and turn in a resume when you do? How...

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Paige Aug 31, 2017 1224 views

Any suggestions for staying on task?

I love my major and my classes but I often have a hard time getting work done
#college #studying-tips #studies

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Nicole Aug 31, 2017 2524 views

I'm nervous about my future.

Is it normal to have anxiety over the future? #anxiety #anxiety-management #life-coach #career-counseling

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Squilzzzzzzz May 15, 2017 1658 views

What Collage courses would I have to take to become a Rheumatologist?

Searching 4 jobs! #medicine #healthcare #doctors-assistant #career-details

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Squilzzzzzzz May 15, 2017 1260 views

What would be the best job in the Medical field in your opinion?

I'm looking into all different types of jobs but i need a second opinion #medicine #healthcare #career-details

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jazmyn May 15, 2017 2150 views

What type of doctor should I be?

I want to live in Canada and be a famous figure skater on Canada's Olympic team but I want to have a real career. my plans were either a pediatrician or an ob-gyn. What should I do? #health-care #career-details #medicine #doctor

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Squilzzzzzzz May 08, 2017 2589 views

What exactly does a CNA Do?

I want to be in a medical field but im not sure about being a CNA #medicine

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Nick Apr 19, 2017 4875 views

How necessary is it to obtain an internship before you graduate college?

An internship is the one task that I did not complete as an undergrad. I am now applying for them and have noticed that the vast majority of internships have a requirement that the applicant be a student. #internships #students #career-development

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