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Janelle Sep 02, 2020 1366 views

how do I get started with choosing a career?

#psychology I'm starting my senior year in high school this fall, but I'm not sure what I should do. I have a huge interest in psychology and I want to major in psych, but my father says that it's pretty hard to finds jobs with a psychology degree. I just need some guidance on what steps I...

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Jade Jul 31, 2020 2801 views

What skills are the most desirable in a book editor?

I'm about to be a senior in college. I love college, and I try my hardest in classes, job, and extracurricular activities to develop as a person. I hope that the things I am learning help with being a book editor. What qualities do think are vital to being a good book editor? #JULY20...

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Jade Jul 31, 2020 3545 views

What are the difficulties in becoming/being a book editor?

I'm interested in being a book editor. I know that every career has its challenges, but because I don't have many book editors to talk to, I don't know what challenges book editors have. What difficulties happen in the job search and job itself? Thank you! #JULY20 #book-editor #book-editing...

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Tammy May 29, 2019 962 views

What role does sociolinguistics play in shaping thoughts for political movements?

#political-science

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ralph May 23, 2019 657 views

i wanna learn more about my trade

certified nursing assitiant

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Zacariah May 01, 2019 1685 views

What kind of aspects of Software development do you have trouble over coming

#software-development #software

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Zacariah May 01, 2019 1283 views

What schools are good for software developmen t

#software #software-development

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Zacariah May 01, 2019 929 views

What kind of diplomas do you need?

#Software #software-development

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Gianna Aug 23, 2018 742 views

Is the amount of work and school to become a medical student worth it?

I’ve been very interested in the medical field except I do not want to go to school for all my life. Are there any jobs in the medical field that do not require so much school but still make good money? #school #medicine

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Gianna Aug 23, 2018 1797 views

How much time do students typically spend on homework?

#homework #college

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Nicoletta Aug 18, 2018 1103 views

Who do I ask for letters of recommendation?

I'm a little confused on what I need to do in order to get letters of recommendation. How should I go about asking someone if they are willing to write a letter for me? Also, should I pick teachers from main subjects like math or English or can I ask my art and drama teachers? #art #writing

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Nicoletta Aug 18, 2018 865 views

What are colleges and employers looking for in art portfolios?

I'm putting together an art portfolio to apply for college animation programs, and I'm wondering what I can do to make mine stand out and improve its overall quality. Also, does it matter what order you present your work in? Thanks! #art #design

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Cerissa Aug 10, 2018 1016 views

Where do I start looking for jobs when I leave college?

I want to write for Film and TV. #writing #film #creative-writing

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Cerissa Aug 10, 2018 1250 views

What is the first step in getting into the writing scene for Film and TV?

I want to know where to start first and who to make connections with. I feel like internships are important but I'm not sure what exactly I should be shooting for. My college is close to New York City which opens up a lot of opportunities. #film #college #career-path #writing #tv

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Hannah Aug 09, 2018 810 views

How can I decide what I specifically want from my major?

For example, my major is going to be biology, but I can't decide whether I want my focus to be genetics, ecology, or environmental sciences. What are any tips to decide which would be best fitted for me? #college-major

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Christopher May 25, 2018 936 views

How relevant is where you have gone to college, after your first job?

#first-job Considering IVY.

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Christopher May 24, 2018 862 views

Was there one course that you wish you would have taken in college and didn't? #Financial Engineering

Most of my courses will be STEM related... aside from a writing course, where would I go for a good public speaking course? #financial-engineering #computational-mathematics. My career goal is to work as a quantitative analyst. #math #finance

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Larissa Apr 24, 2018 1253 views

Why are PsyD programs so under-funded?

I'm upset that even as a doctorate student I won't be funded #college #higher-education #doctorate-degree #finance

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Larissa Apr 24, 2018 939 views

What is the best way to pay off student loans?

I have a lot of student loans and am trying to figure out how to best pay them off while not living paycheck-to-paycheck. #studentloans

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Molly Mar 27, 2018 947 views

What are the implications of attending a college far from home?

I really like a college but it is far away from my family and my home. I am worried that I will not be able to adjust. How do you know if you are ready to leave home? #college-bound

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Molly Mar 27, 2018 1770 views

How can a women thrive in a male dominated field?

I am going into engineering. I understand that my college classes and workplace will be dominated by men. I would like to know how I can assert myself and no be intimidated. #engineering #women-in-stem

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Rachel Mar 16, 2018 1340 views

How to succeed in medical school

I am planning on attending medical school but have heard that it can be mentally and emotionally draining. What is the best advice for not only doing well academically but also being mentally healthy in medical school?
#medicine #medicalschool #mentalhealth

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Rachel Mar 16, 2018 1875 views

Are gap years ok to take before med school?

My goal is to go to medical school and become a physician. However, I feel that if I have a little more time, I can get more clinical experience and be a more competitive applicant. Are gap years looked down upon by medical schools?
#medicine #gap-year

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Malina Mar 15, 2018 1216 views

Does taking challenging courses in high school actually pay off?

Initially, when I began taking accelerated courses --which evolved into Honors programs and AP classes-- my goal was to complete most necessary classes so that by senior year I could go home after fourth period. Now here I am, at that aspired goal of checked off credits and possessing the...

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Malina Mar 15, 2018 957 views

How can I pursue a career in pharm while also having fun in college?

I want to go into the medical field of pharmacy --whether that's PharmD or pharmacology, I don't know yet, I know that I'm in that vicinity-- and get a good job where I can make an even better salary. But I also want to live the normal college life and not live four more years of stress-induced...

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Thomas Jan 28, 2018 1031 views

I will be taking a Fieldcraft / Outdoor Proficiency class as part of my major (Geology). Should I still participate in a Geology Field Camp?

I plan to have a career in geoscience. I want to be prepared for my future career. I also wonder if a Field Camp experience is especially important to employers. #geology #geoscientist #environmental-geology #geoscience #geologist

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Thomas Jan 24, 2018 1619 views

What skills are most important for me to learn in preparation for a career as a Geologist / Geoscientist?

I am a freshman Geology major and want to choose the best coursework to prepare myself for a career in geology / geoscience. #geology #geoscientist #environmental-geology ###geology

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Thomas Jan 24, 2018 2652 views

Does adding a Computer Science minor with my Geology major make sense?

I am a freshman Geology major at Alfred University and thinking of adding a minor in Computer Science. #geology #computer-science #geologist ##geology

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Jade Jan 17, 2018 1221 views

Best Extracurriculars for a Book Editor?

Now that I'm looking at internships, I want to be an attractive candidate for publishing companies. I've just started working as an editor for one of my college's newspapers. My other extracurricular is very inactive now, so what clubs should I approach? Book clubs, maybe? #college #english...

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Jade Jan 17, 2018 1275 views

Should I take Music courses in College, even though I don't know anything?

I plan on becoming a book editor - so an English major, basically. Recently I've been watching vocalists videos on YouTube, and have become fascinated with the creative world of vocal technique. My college offers a plethora of Music courses, and I really want to learn about the subject, but I'm...

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Samantha Jan 16, 2018 1703 views

How do you break into the photography business?

I'm a food photographer but I haven't had any luck getting steady clients. Advice? #food-photography #photography #digital-photography

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Samantha Jan 16, 2018 1008 views

Do I need a Masters Degree to work in Higher Education?

I work as an adjunct instructor teaching photography, do I need my masters degree to continue doing this and to possibly work in professional development/instructional design/educational technology going forward? #higher education #technology #instructional-design

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Megan Sep 01, 2017 1435 views

Is it ever too late to go back to school?

I've recently gone back to school and feel like by the time I graduate I'll be to old to start out in a new field.

#goingbacktoschool #academic-advising #college

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Carl Aug 31, 2017 1238 views

Whats the best way to keep maximum focus on school studies?

Just trying to improve myself/study habits. #study-habits #studying-tips #studying

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Thompson Feb 24, 2017 2868 views

Is proficiency in Java enough to get you placed in good company?

I'm a graduate student(MS Computer Science) and I'm gonna be graduating in a year and a half and I wanted to know if there is any skill that I must have besides Java. I would like to know what are the other programming languages/skills that any employer can expect from a potential employee with...

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Karla Jan 16, 2017 1505 views

How do I choose my major that I will acquire a succesful career in?

I currently can't decide if the major I am choosing will result in a good career or whether I should change my major. #college-major #choosing-a-major

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Karla Jan 16, 2017 1741 views

How will changing my major prolong my graduation time?

When I applied to college I was a political science major, but now I'm thinking about changing my major to finance. I want to change it but I am scared that changing my major will set me back another year or so. #college-major #finance #political-science #switches

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Karla Jan 15, 2017 4773 views

How do I get a credit card with no credit history?

I'm a freshman in my second semester of college and I have been looking at credit cards that will help me start a credit history. #finance #credit

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Hairam Oct 30, 2016 1093 views

What would you say are the general steps into becoming a doctor?

I've been wanting to be a lot of things including an engineer and and going into business as well as medicine. I would love to know the steps into becoming a doctor and the things I would have to do outside of class work like volunteering in hospitals or working around medicine or working in...

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Rebecca Oct 23, 2016 1325 views

I understand that as a Forensic Biologist you are looking at DNA and the small micro details to solve a crime, however, how often does this evidence actually lead to a great discovery that solves the case?

I want to be a Forensic Biologist. I know what the job implies, but I really want to know how often the evidence actually leads to solving the crime. #professor #forensicscientist #criminologist #dnaanalysist #forensic #forensic-chemistry #forensic-analysis #biology #law-enforcement...

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Tiana Oct 18, 2016 906 views

Why is the gender gap so big for computer engineering?

I am interested in computer engineering. #computer #computer-engineering

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Tiana Oct 18, 2016 984 views

What crucial skills does one need to be a computer engineer?

I want to be an engineer. #computer-engineering

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Tiana Oct 18, 2016 1692 views

What daily tasks does a computer engineer do?

I want to be a computer engineer. #computer-engineering

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Tiana Oct 18, 2016 1047 views

What is the difference between computer science and computer engineering? I heard that computer engineering is more hands-on. Can you give me more details on other differences?

I am interested in computer engineering. #computer #computer-engineering

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cole Aug 22, 2016 2603 views

How does one go about getting into working in the management of a professional sports team?

Interested in working in sport management, but not sure how one gets involved in the back-office of managing a team/franchise. #sports #sports-management #soccer #sport

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cole Aug 22, 2016 1633 views

What fields of study are beneficial to a career as a sports agent?

I'm interested in working in the sports world, but still trying to figure out in what regard. The ideas of sports law and sports psychology appeal to me, but not sure how to put them to use? Sports agent is one career that comes to mind. #sports-management #sport

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tamara Aug 14, 2016 1763 views

how can i be a singer and songwriter as well as a food and beverage server

Just want to know if thats a good opinion to work for. Even though thats my goal #singer #songwriter #songwriting

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Lindsay May 26, 2016 924 views

Is college for everyone?

In the past people have found success without attending college and furthering their education. Is college really meant for everyone; it does not guarantee success and some people just aren't college material. #education

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Lindsay May 26, 2016 1163 views

What fields of study and careers will we see start to disappear if technology continues to advance?

Many people in older generations have seen their careers and areas of expertise become insignificant through better technology. I am curious about other fields we may see disappear. #technology

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Haleigh May 26, 2016 1277 views

What makes DO's and MD's different?

I went into college thinking I was going to become an MD but I have recently been looking into becoming a DO (Doctor of Osteopathy). I know that the schooling is relatively the same but I am curious to know the distinctions between them other then the teachings of osteopathic medicine being...

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