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Cat May 24, 2016 970 views

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...

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Cat May 24, 2016 739 views

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...

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Alisha May 21, 2016 1123 views

What is growth hacking all about? Similar to marketing or completely different?

I just stumbled upon this new term and would just like a marketer's perspective on it... #marketing #busines

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Pallas-Amenah May 20, 2016 1984 views

I will be starting college in the fall of 2016, should I work this summer, in hope of being able to replace work study.

I am planning to enter college as a freshman this fall. In order to keep any scholarship I receive, I need to do well.Because of this, I am afraid to accept work study. #professor #college-student #college-counseling

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Raina May 20, 2016 1035 views

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...

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Raina May 20, 2016 2573 views

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

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Camryn May 19, 2016 1339 views

On average, how many years of school are required for a PhD in Psychology?

I plan to get a doctorate degree in Psychology and would like a time estimate so I can plan financially. #psychology #doctorate-degree #phd #financial-planning

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Camryn May 19, 2016 1471 views

How do you participate in Teach For America?

I plan to do Teach For America in between undergraduate and graduate and I would like more information on the salary and requirements. #education #teach-for-america

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Marcos May 19, 2016 1504 views

Does getting a degree in Photography branch out into usable skills like videography?

I am wondering what my options are with a one-dimensional degree to branch out into other fields like mass communications or the movie industry. #film #television #videography #movie-production #personal-development #career-details

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Marcos May 19, 2016 1379 views

How do I break into the field of Photography once I get my bachelors degree? Is there a common process for obtaining interviews? Pros and Cons of fine art vs. commercial fields?

I am close to graduating with a photography degree. I am unsure how to make the transition from student to a full time career in the field of photography. There is fine arts, and commercial. How would I go about either? #art #career-path #photography #fashion-photography #commercial-photography...

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Blessed Joshua May 19, 2016 3787 views

Besides Java, what other coding languages are heavily used in the software industry (Especially for companies like Google, Apple, Microsoft, or Facebook).

I am a first year Computer Science Major. My goal is to become a great Software Engineer! #computer-science #computer #software #tech #software-development #coding #google #microsoft

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Melanie May 19, 2016 2172 views

Nurse Practitioner Clinical Sites

The nurse practitioner online program that I am enrolled in requires the student to find clinical sites and preceptors. Are there any suggestions or comments regarding finding clinical placement? Thanks!
#nurse-practitioner

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Melanie May 19, 2016 1102 views

How do I become a nurse practitioner?

I have learned the process for employment. Can the process start following graduation but before passing the boards or do you have to wait until after passing the boards? Where should a new grad look for employment opportunities? Any tips or suggests... #nurse-practitioner #Nursing...

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Rachel May 19, 2016 1810 views

What are the positions within a nonprofit organization that allow you to interact with the people the organization is serving?

I am interested in having a career where I would work in a nonprofit organization either to better water quality worldwide or uplift and empower women worldwide. I want a position where I get to be a part of the process in ensuring the help gets to the people that need it using my math and...

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Rachel May 19, 2016 1101 views

How much does the major you graduate from college have to correlate with the career you plan to pursue?

I'm planning to be a chemical engineering major in the fall, but I really don't plan on becoming a chemical engineer. I want to work in some type of nonprofit organization (though I'm not exactly sure what position in those organizations). Is it possible for me to be able to pursue that career...

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Rodne'y May 19, 2016 945 views

What is the most paying technology career salary

I want to be successful working with computers when I get older #financial-planning

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Clarissa May 19, 2016 3637 views

What jobs can you get with a bachelors in psychology while your going for a masters in forensic psychology?

I plan on working while getting my masters in forensic psychology, and I want to know what jobs to look for. #psychology #clinical-psychology #social-psychology #forensic-psychology #moral-psychology

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Clarissa May 19, 2016 1243 views

How competitive is the feild of psychology.

I want to know I the psychology score of schools really matter. #clinical-psychology #psychiatry #social-psychology #child-psychology #forensic-psychology #school-psychology #moral-psychology

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jacob May 19, 2016 3922 views

What are the challenges you face in college as an engineering student?

Am an 11th grader l want to study automobile engineering when l get to college. #engineering #design-engineering

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Adam May 18, 2016 1300 views

What is the best thing I can do outside of school to prepare for college and beyond?

Right now I am a high school student and am wondering what to do with what free time that I have. #degree #working

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Adam May 18, 2016 821 views

Is there a benefit of getting a mechanical engineering degree outside of getting a job?

I want to get a Mechanical Engineering degree, but I am just wondering if there are other benefits besides a good job. Thanks! #engineer

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Blessed Joshua May 18, 2016 2359 views

Software Engineer

I'm a first year college student majoring in Computer Science. How to get a software engineering internship? What experiences or skills do I need to get an internship from a huge company like Google or Apple? #computer-science #computer #software #software-development #software-engineer #google...

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Blessed Joshua May 18, 2016 1489 views

Software Engineering

I am a first year Computer Science major. The main coding language they teach in the curriculum is Java. I am currently seeking for another language to learn. What is another coding language that will benefit me in the future when I start looking for Software related jobs....

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Ter May 18, 2016 932 views

What is the best job on campus?

What kind of jobs should I apply for during my freshman year in college? #college #college-jobs

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Ter May 18, 2016 1583 views

What is a good amount of time to work during my freshman year in college?

I don't want to be overwhelmed, especially as a full time student. Is fifteen hours to much? #college #college-jobs

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Katie May 18, 2016 653 views

With a Music Industry degree what are my career options other then working at a record label and how do I break into the industry while still in college?

I will be a freshmen at Monmouth University this fall majoring in Music Industry and what to know more about my future career options. #music

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Katie May 18, 2016 2503 views

How do I get an internship at a major music record label?

I will be starting Monmouth University in the fall as a Music Industry major and want to manage recording artists when I graduate. #music #in #music-industry

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Minh May 18, 2016 1517 views

Is it possible for students adapt to new career paths that are unrelated to their major? And if so, what steps should they take?

A lot of times, people end up having a new passion that is unrelated to their degree. I have seen many professionals gain high profile jobs even though they had a degree that was unrelated to their career. I was curious to see how a student could gain experience in a different field and dive...

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Minh May 18, 2016 1425 views

Diversity is becoming a big component for many companies. I believe that diversity should not be just stated but it should be felt. What are some ways an organization can make diversity something that is felt rather than sold?

As a student that is on the Diversity Empowerment Council at the Robert H. Smith School of Business, I would like to find out new creative ways to create initiatives that will help empower my community.
#business #consulting #diversity

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Malinda May 18, 2016 892 views

I am pursuing a career as a Physicans Assistant, but I am an introvert. Is anyone out there in the same boat? Did you find your introversion to be an asset or a impediment?

I honestly think that PA is the right career for me, and I have discussed my concerns about how long periods of time interacting with people drains me with a current PA. She is very introverted as well, and has found it to be an asset. I was hoping for a few other opinions, as well as differing...

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Tynesha May 18, 2016 815 views

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

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Courtney May 18, 2016 996 views

Will you get used to seeing gross things in the medical field?

I don't have a weak stomach perhaps but I am really caring now and if I see someone hurt bad, I don't think I could help myself but to do everything to help. I usually look away but being what I want to do, I have to get used to it. #doctor #medicine #nurse #healthcare #hospital-and-health-care

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Courtney May 18, 2016 984 views

Is there anyway to get a doctrine degree and take undergraduate classes at the same time?

I want to be an anesthesiologist but I don't want to be in school forever :( #college #doctor #doctorate-degree #anesthesiologist #medicine #hospital-and-health-care

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Malinda May 18, 2016 803 views

Besides obtaining my Bachelors, what other steps can I take now to make myself more attractive to a PA program?

I am a graduating high school senior and have just determined which career path I want to follow, which is that of a Physician Assistant. I discovered that PA would be a good fit for me as a result of a career class at my local community college. However, I have no history or experience in any...

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Tynesha May 18, 2016 1109 views

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

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Nicholas May 17, 2016 1454 views

What is a good way to manage your time?

I want to be able to manage my time wisely through college and my possible career choice. Being able to manage my time will allow me to equally distribute time through my activities and finish any assignment given to me. #college #management #school

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Kayla May 17, 2016 1047 views

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

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Kayla May 17, 2016 1227 views

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

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Dasha May 17, 2016 1526 views

What classes should you take in high school, if you want to have a career as a veterinarian?

I am thinking of heading towards a vetrinary career. What classes in high school would be good to take so that I can ensure my path as a veterinarian going to a college? #veterinarian #veterinary

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Alisha May 17, 2016 2788 views

What that best field to study in the world of tech in terms of job opportunities?

I'm torn between choosing just Computer Science, or Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Cyber-security, Computer Forensics...I know I want to be a tech major...but which one??

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Cara-Ann May 16, 2016 1092 views

What are the best ways to prepare for college, and the #1 tip for a Freshman?

I start college in the Fall! My emotions consist of excitement, nervousness, a bit anxious, but mostly extremely enthusiastic! What would be the #1 tip for a freshman who wants to succeed throughout college, and feel prepared when launching off to leave? #college #studying-tips #freshman #new

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Cara-Ann May 16, 2016 1265 views

What are some potential careers/jobs available for students with a major in Public Relations/Communications, specifically in PA?

In college, I plan to major in Public Relations this Fall in the state of Pennsylvania! I know it is difficult to find a job in today's society, and I'm aware the rate of jobs available for college graduates have been decreasing over time. However, I have hope that something can change. I'd...

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Kinyoh May 14, 2016 846 views

How soon can I expect a job after college?

I want to know what my chances are so I can prepare in advance. #college

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Kinyoh May 14, 2016 967 views

When is the best time to get an internship?

I am asking because I can learn a lot and get an insight into the field that i want to enter. #college #student #intern

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Brandon May 14, 2016 1207 views

How path should i take to work in the aviation profession?

I applied to a couple military academies, didn't get accepted. I got accepted at a few collges however financially my family cant afford it right now, so I'm enrolling into a community college majoring in mechanical engineering and will transfer to a four year college. Ive participated in...

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Chanel May 13, 2016 1447 views

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...

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Christina May 13, 2016 1155 views

What are the different jobs social workers can have?

I know I want to be a social worker, and I know there are various jobs that they can do, and I would like to know more about them. #social-work

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Christina May 13, 2016 1286 views

Do you feel you are making a positive impact?

I want to make a difference, and want a job where I can feel like I had a positive impact on someone's life. #social-work

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Julia May 13, 2016 1169 views

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...

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Julia May 13, 2016 1461 views

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

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