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Aimrick Aug 14, 2018 548 views

How can you calculate the amount of money you owe your college?

I would want to know how much the University of Chicago cost a year. Also if the school has a good financial aid assistance program. #money #education #financial-aid

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Leslie Aug 13, 2018 1328 views

What are some of the best guidelines when writing a scholarship essay?

I have been looking at scholarships to help pay my tuition and realize that most of them require some form of essay writing.I tried a couple but didn't succeed and I believe its my essay writing skills that's my biggest challenge.What are some essay writing tips to consider when writing a...

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Leslie Aug 13, 2018 706 views

How do I become an excellent nurse?

I have chosen nursing as a career path and would love to know what i need to do to succeed in a nursing school and become an excellent nursing?#career path,#healthcare,#nursing

#good nurse

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Anthony Jul 28, 2018 682 views

What do I need to know to succeed in the field of Economics?

I'm planning on majoring in Economics and I'm looking for advice on what I need to do to be successful. What topics should I focus on in college and what kind of job/internship positions should I apply for both during and after college?
#knowledge #skills #career #job #economics

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Anthony Jul 28, 2018 543 views

Should I get a job/internship in my first year of college?

Should I focus on just doing well in my academics and making connections, or work during the school year? And if I did work would a job or internship be better?
#jobs #internship

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Ryan Jul 24, 2018 490 views

When you graduate from college, will it matter what college I went to?

Does it matter where I go to college? Is it worth going to an Ivy League? I want to get a great job with opportunities for promotion, learning and earning a good living. #college #job

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Ryan Jul 24, 2018 601 views

How important is it get experience in your field before you graduate from college?

I'm a senior in high school and was wondering if getting experience in my field would help me find a job after I graduate from college? #jobs #internship

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Kendyll Jul 18, 2018 1127 views

If I am not sure what I want to do yet for a career, what should I do my first few years of college?

Is it okay to go to a four year private university if I don't know what I want to do yet? And what classes do I take in order to help me figure that out? #career-paths #career #career-choice

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Kendyll Jul 18, 2018 1071 views

How can I decide what field of engineering is best to pursue if I don't know which one I prefer?

#field #engineering #choosing-career

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Anna Jul 09, 2018 721 views

How do I get accepted into Harvard?

Hello! My name is Anna and I am a sophmore by the time summer break ends. I was wondering if I can do anything, or should do anything in particular to be able to get accepted into Harvard. I would want to be a doctor if you were wondering by the way! Any tips to get in and information about...

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Anna Jul 09, 2018 907 views

How will I be able to get into Johns Hopkins University?

Hello! My name is Anna and I am a sophmore by the time summer break ends. I was wondering if I can do anything, or should do anything in particular to be able to get accepted into John Hopkins. I would want to be a doctor if you were wondering by the way! Any tips, and information about John...

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big May 24, 2018 597 views

What is it like to be a sports agent on a day-to-day basis?

What do you have to do everyday as a sports agent #sports #sports-agent

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Suzy May 22, 2018 922 views

Will I still feel part of my University if I am an international student?

I will be attending Graduate School in either Ireland or the UK this fall, as an international student I am nervous about not feeling part of my University as much as I did when I attended an Undergraduate course in the US. Will my status as an international student make it harder to feel...

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Suzy May 22, 2018 766 views

If I attend Grad School abroad will it be easier to work internationally with my degree?

I am attending Graduate School abroad this upcoming year for a one-year Msc in Applied Behavior Analysis. There are currently many positions in the US for careers in Behavior Analysis, however my main interest is to work internationally. Since my Master's degree will be from an international...

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Chad May 19, 2018 681 views

How can I teach myself C++ from home?

#computer-programming

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Chad May 19, 2018 1527 views

What can I do during the summer to prepare me for a career in mechanical engineering?

I am particularly interested in applying mechanical engineering to artificial intelligence. #engineering #mechanical-engineering

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Zander Apr 18, 2018 1041 views

What study tips can help an easily distracted mind manage college expectations?

Like many, this is my first time away from home for an extended time. I am nervous about managing my personal focus and organization skills without support. I look forward to the social aspect of going to college, but worry about managing my studies in a timely manner. I know of support...

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Zander Apr 18, 2018 699 views

Is it better to have a double major or 1 major with several minors?

For your areas of interest, how do you plan to manage your areas of study? I know some students with a double major and 4 minors. Is this the expectation? The new standard that we have to compete with? Or is this what works for a percentage of our peers? What combination of major & minor do...

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Marie Mar 27, 2018 782 views

Do you really need a passion to get into a top university?

Many college admissions officers and guidance counselors push students to find their passions in high school. At the ripe age of 15 or 16, students are expected to know exactly which career they would like to pursue and the impact they want to have in the world. However, many students do not...

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Marie Mar 27, 2018 697 views

How can one find their interests?

Colleges always ask prospects for their top interests and expect them to know which field they would like to study in. Unfortunately, the majority of students have no idea what they are truly interested in or have a passion in. This being said, how can study better prepare themselves for the...

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Ana Mar 26, 2018 917 views

How can I balance my time?

How can I balance my time between after school activities and my academics? I’m involved in only 2 school related clubs but I feel as though that’s not enough in order to make myself stand out in a college application. I want to be more involved in other clubs but my main concern is that I’ll...

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Ana Mar 26, 2018 1478 views

Whats the difference between MSN and DNP?

A DNP degree generally takes a longer time to complete compared to a MSN degree. Aside from that, what would be the difference in job duties between these two degrees? Would a person who has a DNP degree get to experience more than the one who has a MSN degree?
#Medicine #Nursing #DNP #MSN

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Arfa Mar 26, 2018 805 views

How much do Medical Assistants make on average?

Hi, I am senior in high school and about to go off to college. I am currently enrolled in a program to become Certified Medical Assistant. I really want to be able to afford college and take some financial burden off my parents by working as a CMA part-time. Also, I will be getting exposure to...

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Arfa Mar 26, 2018 852 views

Why do most individuals that have a pre-med track do their major in biology?

Hi, I am currently a senior in high school who will be attending college this fall semester. I aspire to become a doctor one day. I understand that I would have to be on the pre-med track in college to be considered by medical schools. I am a little confused on my major right now. I did ask a...

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Zuhaad Mar 23, 2018 1674 views

How much expenses do the doctors have to pay?

I know doctors make a good amount of money but how much do they have to pay via taxes, college, and other fees if there are any? Also, since there are many fields in medicine, is it possible to become a doctor in two professions at once? Like being a psychiatrist and a dermatologist? #medicine...

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Zuhaad Mar 23, 2018 678 views

How is a dermatologists life outside of work?

I aspire to be a dermatologist and I wonder how their life is outside of work. Like do they have a lot of free time if any and what are their typical hours? Also, do they always work at a hospital or can they have their own business? #medicine #business #dermatologist

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Nadine-Marie Mar 19, 2018 1080 views

Is getting an Electrician’s License after earning a B.S. in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) wise?

I am a College Senior majoring in Electrical Engineering. My long-term goals include: 1) using what I learned in school to create, build, and repair things; and 2) owning an Engineering firm. I, therefore, think learning a technical skill similar to my present major might be very...

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Nadine-Marie Mar 19, 2018 548 views

What is the best way to continue practicing what you learned in your Engineering courses?

I am a College Senior majoring in Electrical Engineering. I love my major, but I feel that some classmates have a lot more hands-on experience and practice than I do. What is the best way to continue review of engineering materials after the semester ends and get more hands-on experience?...

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Kira Mar 18, 2018 891 views

How focused is an economics major on fiance/business?

I'm thinking about majoring in Economics, but I have very little interest in going into a career related to Wall Street, the stock market, etc, or continuing on to business school. I'm most interested in economics research in behavioral economics, and some in policy. To what extent would a...

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Kira Mar 18, 2018 535 views

Are there any problems with entering college in the spring semester?

I've recently gotten accepted to a good college, but with admission deferred to spring semester. Once I get in, I'll be student just like any students, but I was wondering if there were any academic or social problems with not entering in the fall with most admitted freshman. Does anyone have...

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Avika Mar 15, 2018 547 views

How important are internships before college?

I am going to college next year and I haven't done any internships yet. I plan on doing some during the summer after my freshman year. Do companies put emphasis on internships before college? #internships

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Avika Mar 15, 2018 909 views

What are the hardest parts of learning to code?

I am going to be majoring in computer science so I want to know and start preparing.

#computer-science #technology

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Atiya Mar 14, 2018 971 views

What is it like to work as a fashion magazine editor or journalist?

I am considering pursuing fashion journalism, but I don't know what the lifestyle of a journalist is. Is it mostly a desk job or would there be more walking around?
#fashion #journalism #choosing-a-career

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Atiya Mar 14, 2018 602 views

If I chose finance as my major, how difficult would it be if I decided to later pursue medical or law school?

I have many interests, and I am still somewhat undecided. I want to keep my options open, but I don't know if I would be able to pursue more than one interest in college.
Thank you.
#undecided #medicine #finance #choosing-a-major

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Jalen Mar 04, 2018 620 views

Transitioning from school to work

How should students handle the transition from school to the real world? Do you have any tips or tricks for me? #tips #work #school #realworld

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Jalen Mar 04, 2018 968 views

How can I balance sports and school in college?

I am a future communications major and tennis student athlete. I'm very excited to do both, but I have reservations about the work needed to do both. How do you balance the two? #sports #student-athlete #athletics

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Asha Mar 02, 2018 612 views

How do you maintain self-care as a nurse given the hours and rigor of the profession?

I read an article saying the the field of Nursing was one of the most unhealthy fields to enter, with nurses often being undernourished, sleep-deprived and suffering on-the-job injury. Being beacons for health and health education, I am interested in putting a few suggested practices in place...

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Asha Mar 02, 2018 646 views

What is the scope of autonomy you have as a CNM Nurse-Practitioner?

I am preparing to study to become a Nurse-Midwife at Emory University. The end of the journey is becoming a Nurse Practitioner with a dual focus in Nurse-Midwifery and Women's Health. I'd like to know how much of what I desire to do in my practice is actually possible (where does the line cross...

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Nirel Jan 29, 2018 459 views

How does chance play into employment?

Is there ever a set path that is definitively stagnant, or do we always run into spontaneity? #theunknown

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Nirel Jan 29, 2018 585 views

Is determination enough to decide one's future?

#college-scholarships

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Blessing Jan 24, 2018 613 views

Am I too young to make my mind up on what I want to be?

I am a sophomore. Should I wait till I am a senior to make a definite decision, or is it okay to make up my mind now and work towards that goal? #medicine #doctor #pediatrics

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Blessing Jan 24, 2018 2001 views

If I want to become a pediatrician, what major should I begin with?

I plan on doing a double major, so I would like to know which ones I should take to pursue a career as a pediatrician. #working-with-children

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Sebastian Jan 23, 2018 2710 views

How competitive is the chemical engineering field?

#chemical-engineering #chemical-engineer #engineering

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Tianna Jan 23, 2018 500 views

What are some great places to intern for psychology major

#counseling #internships

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Tianna Jan 23, 2018 1251 views

What is the hardest thing about being a social worker?

Currently a social work major #internships #social-work

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Sebastian Jan 23, 2018 699 views

Can I become a doctor in another country with an american M.D.?

If I were to earn a degree from a medical school in the United States, how complicated would it be to work as a doctor in a country such as Germany?

#medicine #international

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Peter Jan 21, 2018 719 views

Computer Scientist Resume

As a soon to be a graduate computer scientist, how much detail should I have on my resume? For example, all of my programming projects or just the more noteworthy ones?

#computer-science #programming #resume

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Peter Jan 21, 2018 1844 views

Intern/Work in Australia

I recently came from a study abroad experience in Australia. I fell in love with the city of Melbourne and would like to know what are some of the best approaches for getting employment in Australia as a computer scientist?

#Australia #computer-science #programming

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Jasmine Jan 19, 2018 767 views

How do I get into publishing?

I'm aware that it requires some level of internships but I'm not aware of the amount. Where should I intern? When? How do I acquire an internship?

#publishing #interships #english #magazines #books

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Jasmine Jan 19, 2018 660 views

Can Journalism really be a "lead-way" major into publishing?

My counselor knows that I wanted to be a book editor as my final career. However instead of majoring in English, she told me to major in Journalism because English is more for Education? I just wanted to know if I should put English or Journalism or if it matters. #journalism...

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