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Veronica Apr 11, 2018 660 views

Do I need to go to grad school to find a decent job?

#gradschool #after-college

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Abigail Apr 08, 2018 939 views

What of my interests would be worth making minors/majors on my planned degree in environmental engineering?

I plan to get a degree in environmental engineering, but I also love biology, chemistry, biochemistry, and non-science-related Spanish. Would it be too difficult, expensive, or otherwise to add any of those as a second major and/or have the remaining be minors? Especially in the case of...

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Abigail Apr 08, 2018 1098 views

Is it worth earning higher than a bachelor's when pursuing a career in environmental engineering?

I plan to get a bachelor's degree in environmental engineering for sure, but would it be worth the time, money($40K/yr at the school I am looking at), and effort to work towards a master's or PhD? #engineering #environmental-engineering #money #debt #degrees #bachelors-degree #bachelorsdegree...

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Yingyi Apr 01, 2018 1141 views

What are some possible job position with CS degree?

Hello, I am going to CS major. I wonder what are some job positions with a CS degree. What is annual salary for those jobs? Is it easy to find those job? How should I apply for a job? Does the company I worked for matter? What are some great quality of a company I should look for?...

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Yingyi Apr 01, 2018 1458 views

How to become a data scientist?

Hello, I am going to a liberal art college in a fringe town next school year. The school does not have a data science major but I am highly interested in data science. (I will be going to double majors in Computer science and Statistics.) What are some steps should I do to become a data...

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keshya Mar 26, 2018 779 views

how can i meet people in college?

in high school i was very quiet and by myself most of the time. i want my college experience to be different and i also want to have people to go to if i need advice or help with my classes.
#college-life

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Cyril Mar 24, 2018 1073 views

How do I make sure which college is right for me?

I get stuck with deciding on which college is the right choice for me. I have applied and heard back from 7 colleges. I know visiting a college also gives me an idea about the college and if I would like it there but I also want things other than a college makes me feel safe or has a good...

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Cyril Mar 24, 2018 779 views

Why do I fear College?

Talking to my friends who are already in college, they describe college as being not much harder than high school. So why do I fear from college? I do want to go but when I go why is it that I still fear it. People have put the view of college in my head as being the same. Is it because I don't...

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Maria Mar 20, 2018 515 views

Where or how do you start looking for jobs once you've gotten your degree?

I want to be a Dietician and personal trainer, but I always get scared when I think about what should I do after I graduate? Should I got to hospitals? I'm really confused on that part. Could you give us some tips on where to start looking? #life-after-college

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Maria Mar 20, 2018 873 views

What are the best tools for staying debt free when going to college?

I've heard stories of people getting "full rides" to college and I want to know how? Does that mean they will get their education at no financial cost? And if so, how can all of us students do that? I want to get my degree as a Dietician and am looking for colleges that aren't ridiculously...

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Leo Mar 20, 2018 962 views

What would be recommended if I was considering between majoring in biomedical engineering, chemical engineering, or mechanical engineering?

I have been struggling over my years of high school in determining which type of engineering I should pursue in college. #engineering #biomedical-engineering #chemical-engineering #mechanical-engineering

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Leo Mar 20, 2018 713 views

How can I incorporate my interests in business and engineering post college?

I have always wanted to be an engineers since the beginning of high school but I have recently taken and interest towards business and I would want to integrate business in some way into my future career. How would I go about doing that? #engineering #business

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keshya Mar 19, 2018 1013 views

how do i decide which one i would want as a career?

I'm stuck between a few majors and their completely different. I have many interest and I want to narrow them down so I won't be stuck taking a million different classes trying to figure out what I want.
#criminaljustice #graphic-design #nursing #mathematics

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Christina Mar 19, 2018 668 views

Living on campus or living off campus?

When coming to college, money is the biggest problem for me. I feel like living on campus is way better because all my resources are around me but I don't have enough money to live on campus. Living at home will be cheaper but harder for me to get to places. What should I do? I do not want to...

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Christina Mar 19, 2018 1132 views

Should I go into the business career or should I follow my dreams.

My parents always pressure me to aim high and get a good job that pays me well. My dreams are to become an idol, singer, dancer, actress, model (mainly more into the entertainment industry which is really hard to get into). My parents do not agree with my dreams and rather have to go into...

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Kimberly Mar 06, 2018 701 views

Can I get an internship as a sophomore?

Most jobs today require experience and I want to start early on. I want to get an internship but I am just about to finish my first year in college and most internships prefer juniors and seniors. I am also going into business I'm not sure specifically what kind of business but I am interested...

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Kimberly Mar 06, 2018 670 views

Am I already behind in school?

I am currently a freshman in college and I just figured out that I want to do something business related. The problem is, I'm not yet enrolled in the business college at my university and I'm also planning to transfer schools. I haven't taken any business pre-requisite classes and I'm afraid I...

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Deana Feb 13, 2018 808 views

How can I fundraise professionally?

I was offered a scholarship to attend the National Conference for College Women Student Leaders, but it only offers tuition. I will be responsible for paying for my transportation, as well as another conference prior to this. I would appreciate advice for asking for funding from...

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Anisa Jan 31, 2018 581 views

When should a person decide what they want to major in?

I am a senior in high school and I am not sure what I want to study and when I say that, my parents think I will not be successful in college if I am undecided. What should I do?
#futureblind

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Lucky Jan 24, 2018 666 views

How can my field of career (computer science) benefit the world?

I’m interested in computer science and want to make a living out of it. I also want to help the world as well though. So I was wondering how this field could help benefit the world.
#computerscience #helpingtheworld

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Lucky Jan 24, 2018 678 views

Is it ever too late to change careers? If so, what can you do if you aren’t satisfied with your career? If not, how can I prepare myself for the change?

I have many careers that I’m interested in and, as of now, one is more appealing. I’m not sure whether I want to stay in this field or not, so I was wondering when it’s too late to change career paths. Thanks!
#career-paths #career

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Alexis Jan 18, 2018 633 views

How do I learn to practice good study habits and keep on a schedule?

I have never really had to study in high school but I expect to in college. How do I learn to practice good study habits and keep a schedule? #Study #studying-tips #schedule

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Alexis Jan 18, 2018 684 views

How do I find internships in my field?

My college Graphic Design program requires me to have at least one internship. How do I reach out and find companies and programs with internships in my career field? #internship #graphic-design #art

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Sundus Jan 18, 2018 635 views

What are the main differences between a nurse with a PhD and a physician ?

I’ve always wanted to become a Doctor, lately my mind fluctuates between the three. #RN #Medicine #physician

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Lily Jan 17, 2018 772 views

How does someone become an immigration lawyer?

It is my dream to be an immigration lawyer so I can dedicate my life to helping immigrants and refugees. #immigration #immigration-law #refugees #law

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Lily Jan 17, 2018 493 views

How does one actually win scholarships?

I am in the process of applying to as many scholarships as possible, but I need to actually receive some of them in order to not take out an insane amount in college loans. #college #scholarships #money

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Sarah Jan 17, 2018 719 views

What doors have opened for you taking the rout of getting a college education on jobs?

Most stories or myths have informed some current college students that even some graduates have struggled obtain employment after receiving a college degree, thus possible of creating much anxiety to student pursuing their education and profession. Is this something that can obviously be...

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Sarah Jan 17, 2018 703 views

What is the most rewarding aspect working in the field that you have obtained your degree from?

I believe the inspiration from knowing what type of involvement one has acquired with the experience of their educational background can help motivate and inspire ambitious students and future professionals alike, and why they should reach for excellent education. #college-jobs #college-advice

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Camille Jan 17, 2018 1336 views

How hard is it to have a family and work while working on your BSN? #continuinged

Trying to decide to keep going or not?? #family #work-life #work-life-balance #nursing #healthcare

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Camille Jan 17, 2018 680 views

What does travel nursing entail?

Very interested!#travelRN #travel-nursing #nursing #healthcare

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Samara Jan 16, 2018 767 views

Any study hacks for in college?

I am a person who sometimes gets distracted while studying and/or doing homework. Are there any good study tips/tricks that would help someone stay on task while studying? #study-habits #college #college-advice #homework

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Samara Jan 16, 2018 781 views

What careers are there involving genetics?

I am a high school senior wanting to pursue a career in biology, involving genetics, but I don't have a good idea to what careers are out there. Are there any good career opportunities out there for someone who is interested in genetics?
#medicine #genetics #career-advice #biology

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Faith Jan 16, 2018 925 views

Is having student debt worth it?

I'm asking because I am wondering if someone decided to go to a more expensive school rather than a cheaper school with the same amenities- basically everything is the same, except the name of the school. I am currently trying to decide whether being in debt from school is worth it because I...

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Emily Jan 16, 2018 750 views

Are students able to find a job in their field of study right after college graduation?

I've always seen posts from recent college graduates saying they don't actually find a job they like or in their field. I'm wondering if it's actually true and if I should be prepared for that.

#career #graduation #college #job-search #career-development

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Emily Jan 16, 2018 776 views

How will I know I've picked the right major to study in college?

I'm going to be heading to college this fall and I'm worried if I'll be able to pick the right major for me. Advisers always tell us that a lot of people go to college undecided, but I'm afraid I would be wasting time and money if I go undecided.

#Collegedecisions #Scholarship

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Faith Jan 16, 2018 1621 views

Does it matter which college you go to?

I'm asking because I was accepted into my dream college but it is over $50,000 and I cannot afford that. I want to find somewhere cheaper, but I also want to try and make it into this school because I fell in love with it and it has a good accounting program. To simplify this, does it matter...

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Arianna Jan 15, 2018 894 views

Do you go to college for the degree or experience?

I talk to so many of my fellow graduating seniors and all they talk about is the experience of college. However, when I mention academics they tend to turn their head away. I just wonder what do most people attend college for? More of the experience of academics?

#college #academicsorexperiance

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Arianna Jan 15, 2018 751 views

Is law school a good decision for an aspiring politician?

My dream job is to an elected official. Many officials as of today have law degrees. Would it be smart for me to go to law school as well?
#Ismoreschoolingalwaysgood #Brokecollegestudent #lawschool

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Petra Jan 14, 2018 720 views

What can you do with a degree in Women and Gender Studies?

I know people who major in this and I always wondered what kind of job someone can get with a major in Women and Gender Studies.

#college #womenandgenderstudies #womens-studies #gender-studies

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Petra Jan 14, 2018 734 views

How will being a Full DP student benefit me in college?

I am asking this because I am a current Full DP student. I'm taking all IB courses. I often wonder what it will do for me in the future. the workload is completely unbearable and I want to quit sometimes.

#college #full-time #IB #college-preparation

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Deana Jan 09, 2018 799 views

How do I create my own internship opportunity?

This summer I want to pursue an internship in government or nonprofits. In my local area there aren't a lot of opportunities for me, a first year college student. What would be the best way to approach some of the places and people I am interested in working with to create my own internship...

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Deana Nov 29, 2017 957 views

Can I get advice on social work and politics?

Right now I am pursuing a bachelors degree in Social Work. I am also pursuing a minor in public administration and a certificate in community resource management. Recently I have become interested in politics and local government. If I do eventually run for office or pursue a local government...

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Quynh Chau Oct 09, 2017 1242 views

How did you prepare for Pharmacy schools, especially for the PCAT test?

I am a Chemistry major student and am interested in Pharmacy schools. I would like to find out which courses you take for pre-pharmacy and how you have prepared for the PCAT.

#PCAT #pharmacist #pharmacy #graduate-school #professional-training #pharmacists

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Sophia Sep 30, 2017 681 views

How long does it take to pay off all of your student loans after medical school?

#medicine #student-loans

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spencer Sep 28, 2017 1736 views

How important is it to be an extrovert to become a doctor?

I want a career in the medical field. I love school and am very interested in the sciences and medicine/biology in particular. I am also shy and not sure I have the 'people skills' needed to become a doctor, which is what I believe I want to do. I need to know if I am better off pursuing...

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spencer Sep 28, 2017 2837 views

How important is it to be an extrovert to become a doctor?

I want a career in the medical field. I love school and am very interested in the sciences and medicine/biology in particular. I am also shy and not sure I have the 'people skills' needed to become a doctor, which is what I believe I want to do. I need to know if I am better off pursuing...

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somkid Sep 25, 2017 1294 views

How many programming Languages should I learn?

#Programming-language
#computer-programming

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somkid Sep 06, 2017 847 views

What is consider an English class in college?

#english-literature #requirement #english

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somkid Sep 01, 2017 1464 views

What is class should I take if I want to major in computer programming?

#technology
#computer-software
#computer-science
#computer-programming

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Madeleine Aug 31, 2017 806 views

HELP!!! How do I stay focused in a class that I am not interested in?

I have to take generals that I am not interested in at all. I want to get a good grade and I do want to learn something new. I just can't get the motivation to stay focus during the class. #focus #boringclass #interested #personal-development

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