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Julia May 04, 2018 849 views

How do people get accepted into residencies after medical school?

I plan to try to get into medical school eventually, but I know afterwards there will still be a lot of options into what kind of doctor I could be. I've talked to counselors about getting into medical school and I know it won't be easy, but what about after I'm done? Where do I go from...

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Omar Apr 28, 2018 786 views

What are some international humanitarian agencies that you can work for with a masters in public health in epidemiology, and how can you start getting experience early?

I will be starting my masters in public health in the fall. I am very interested in working for some kind of humanitarian agency, organization, or project. I am willing to work with any agency or organization that its ultimate goal is to help others, but I am more interested in international...

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Omar Apr 28, 2018 865 views

What are some good ways to get funding for an MPH program and study abroad programs?

I will be starting my MPH in epidemiology in the fall and I do not have much money. My entire education has been self funded. I am very interested in being a field epidemiologist and do more hands on work. I have seen some great summer programs where students can go to developing countries and...

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Amanda Apr 18, 2018 2210 views

What professions would it be helpful to have a dual major in computer science and mathematics?

I'm wanting a dual major in computer science and mathematics. What kind of jobs will want or appreciate both of these degrees? I'm also minoring in education.

#stem #stem-education #java #math #mathematics #computer-science #computer-programming #education #teaching #teacher #dualmajor

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Amanda Apr 18, 2018 1242 views

Is a dual major in Computer Science and Math a good combination?

I'm currently graduating from community college, ready to transfer to the university. My associates will be in Java. Are math and computer science a good dual major? I'm also minoring in education. #stem #stem-education #java #math #mathematics #computer-science #computer-programming...

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Kelly Apr 17, 2018 989 views

How much extracurricular work is too much?

Graduate classes + a (mandatory) internship + a job = Too much? My graduate program requires me to work an internship. My financial situation requires me to work another job. But after the homework, the interning, and the work days -- will I miss out on school organizations, meetings,...

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Kelly Apr 17, 2018 748 views

Are the loans worth it?

Is an Ivy League education for graduate school worth $100K in loans? At what point does the opportunity cost become negative? #ivyleague #loans #debt #worried

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Jesel Mar 27, 2018 814 views

In a interview, how can you leave a big impression on your future employer?

Why I am asking this because I am currently looking for a job and I feel unprepared whenever they would ask me " What is my strongest quality?" or "What is my weakness?". Also, because this year I have applied to some hospitals to volunteer during the summer and I have always been rejected and...

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Jesel Mar 27, 2018 911 views

What is the most effective way to network with people?

I am currently struggling with being more social since I am more of an introverted person. However, I am challenging myself to be more open to other people and try to be nicer because sometimes I can come off as angry or pessimistic which is what I am not trying to do with people....

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Ken Mar 18, 2018 466 views

How can you focus on college work when you have 3 other people in your dorm room?

I am going to be rooming with three of my good friends from high school, but they can be loud sometimes. #UTAustin

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Ken Mar 18, 2018 480 views

When majoring in business, is it a good idea to minor or take private lessons in piano?

I would like to major in business accounting at UT Austin, but am not sure if I will have time to fit piano into my schedule. I have been playing the piano since I was 5 years old. #Business

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Juan Mar 12, 2018 793 views

What steps do you need to take to become an engineer?

I'm asking so I can plan ahead and know what to do before hand. #engineer

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Juan Mar 12, 2018 1593 views

What is it like to be a computer engineer

I'm asking because I want to be one and I want to know if that is what fits me. I'm also asking so I can see what the experience is like so if I become one I already know. #engineer

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Kendall Mar 10, 2018 660 views

How do you know the college you choose is the best place for you?

I'm a senior in high school and because there are so many colleges in the world, I feel overwhelmed by all the possibilities! I want to know how I can feel comforted by the decision I make for the college I go to. #college #helpme #utd

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So Feb 18, 2018 520 views

How do you know if your major is right for you?

I feel like I didn't enjoy the major I chose throughout my college years. I'm not sure how do you know which major is good for you?

#almostpostgrad

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Mia Feb 01, 2018 1007 views

How to Become A Journalist?

As a high school junior, I've been thinking more and more about what I want to be when I grow up, and automatically, I knew that I wanted to do something with English. After looking at some of the careers and professions, I came across journalism and think it's great for me! However, one...

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Leslie Jan 31, 2018 826 views

What are some volunteer/internships in Dallas for high school students who want to study in the medical field?

I have realized that having medical school opportunities will help you stand out and benefit you in the long run. I have heard about the STARS program but I believe it is too late to apply for that program.

#medicine #internships #volunteering #help

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Mia Jan 29, 2018 586 views

How to write applications essay?

I've been having trouble with writing the introductory part of application essays and I've been needing some help with them. #essays

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Nick Jan 25, 2018 563 views

What would be the best way to prepare and get the experience that I need for a school to be willing to hire me?

They tend to hire coaches and teachers with more experience due to the fact that they have a resume that they can go based off. This makes it harder for those attempting to get experience for their resume. #teaching

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Giselle Jan 24, 2018 818 views

What’s a great startup to work in the film industry?

I want a little advice in starting my career In the film industry as a women, more so a director! Any recommendations or tips? #advice #film #filming #filmindustry #women #femaledirectors

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Giselle Jan 24, 2018 725 views

If any, it’s there a difference between a male and female director?

I am very interested in the film industry to become a director as a female, and I was wondering if there’s any vast or different treatments between the 2 for example pay, respect, education, succes, creativity. #male #female # femaledirectors #film #filmindustry #directors

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Lyndia Jan 24, 2018 455 views

Are there any Child Development facilities to help infants/toddlers reach milestones in their life?

I am asking this question because I aspire to be a Child Life Specialist, which is being a mentor to children and assisting babies in growing as well as life. I would like to know if there are any facilities that aid in this other than a hospital.

#ChidlrenMilestones

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Mai Jan 24, 2018 892 views

Should I study pharmacy technician first or when straight to study pharmacist?

Both of these careers are working in the pharmacy field, but the difference between pharmacy technician and pharmacist are the length I have to spend at university and the cost to attend. I have to balance the financial between go to university and family’s life.
#pharmacy-technician ##pharmacist #

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Sh'Daedra Jan 22, 2018 745 views

What is the average student loan amount?

What is the average amount of student loans a person uses in order to go to college? I start school and August and I am trying to figure out the best cost effective way for me. I do not want to take a whole lot of student loans and be stuck in debt for the next ten years. #student-loans...

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Sh'Daedra Jan 22, 2018 911 views

With today's economy would it be more beneficial to get a bachelor's degree in business rather than education?

I start school in August for my bachelor's degree. I already have a an associates in science. I can not decide if I should major in education or general management. I am trying to decide which would suite me better with the way this economy is looking and try and prepare for the future for at...

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Joseph Jan 19, 2018 683 views

Whether teaching experience in graduate school is necessary or at least optimal for securing a post-graduate teaching position at a college or university?

As a newly minted graduate student, I was wondering whether colleges looking to hire post-graduates for teaching positions generally place extensive weight on teaching experience? Once I finish coursework in graduate school, is it advisable to teach classes while working on a dissertation or...

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Joseph Jan 19, 2018 1222 views

Whether it is best for a student to focus on completing their education during their summers away from school or to focus on working and providing income?

It has been my dream to pursue a graduate education in the liberal arts for the purpose of teaching at the university level, in order to contribute in enlightening and sharpening the minds of future generations. To accomplish this goal, I am currently a graduate student seeking a doctoral...

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Christian Jan 19, 2018 826 views

Can one motivate people to do something that doesn't involve personal gain (i.e. money, benefits, time)?

I am simply wondering about this question because I want to add to my personal thinking of economics. I want to find out about another universal motivator to get people to act, participate, join, or work. I can only think of taking advantage of people's feelings and morals other than the...

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Jessica Jan 18, 2018 646 views

What are the best strategies for passing the FE CIVIL exam?

For those who have passed the fe civil exam, what strategies best helped you become successful in taking it? What should I focus on? #fecivil ##civilengineer

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Jessica Jan 18, 2018 546 views

As a civil engineering student, what is the best time to take the F.E. exam?

I will be graduating in May I already took it last year and failed and of course I plan on taking it again. Do companies look for you to have already taken it before you graduate or is it acceptable to take it afterwards?

Many thanks. #feexam #fecivil ##civilengineering

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Dillon Jan 18, 2018 790 views

Where is the best area of the nation to go to college if I plan on studying Biomedical Engineering?

Curious as to where the best research takes place and the best schools are. #school #research #regions #college-major #biomedical

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Dillon Jan 18, 2018 670 views

What are benefits or the pros and cons of taking one of the ACT or the SAT tests over the other?

Curious which one may hold more benefits and if I was only able to take one which would be recommended. I currently plan on taking both.
#testing #sat #act

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Lindsay Jan 17, 2018 643 views

Are all colleges the same? Does it matter if I go to a private university or state school or community college?

I want to know if it is worth it get out school loans for a private school. Or will I get the exact same knowledge at any other type of colleges that are much cheaper? Really struggling of getting enough money to go to my dream school which is private and expensive. #college-advice

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Lindsay Jan 17, 2018 2711 views

Is the Foreign Service Academy really selective and hard (ivy league hard) to get in?

Planning to be a diplomat but I would like to know if I will have to have a really amazing resume or is the academy only take testing scores. Something I would like to know before I am dead set on being a diplomat. #government #diplomat #foreign-service

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Zainab Jan 17, 2018 847 views

What kind of activities could I expect going into college?

I usually have a lot of spare time on my hands and would like to spend it doing fun things. #extracurriculars #college

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Zainab Jan 17, 2018 682 views

What are ways that I could adapt to the college lifestyle?

I am afraid of moving out on my own without any family or friend, and really just want to fit in. #college #life-transitions #adaptability ##adapting-to-college

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Nabeeha Jan 17, 2018 844 views

How can I have an easy transition from a community college to a 4-year university?

I plan on transferring to an undecided four year University and am scared that the transition will be tough on me. Is there any way I can ensure that I will be able to thrive in and enjoy my new environment? #communitycollege #transfer #college-transfer #transition #social #mental-health...

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Nabeeha Jan 17, 2018 1089 views

What career pathways can I follow with a Political science degree?

I’m planning on majoring in political science but am unsure of what I want to do with this degree. I know I can go into law but I’d like to know about other career pathway options as well.

#Law #politicalscience #politics #government #career #undecided #college

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Chelsea Jan 17, 2018 686 views

what is the best major for future medical school students?

I am asking because I plan to attend medical school after getting my bachelors degree at a four-year university.

#medical-school #college #college-major #medicine

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Chelsea Jan 17, 2018 716 views

I truly and honestly believe going to medical school will be worth the journey, but I am afraid it will give me a little bit more stress that I can bare, so does anyone have any advice on how to manage when I reach that point in life?

I am asking because I desire to eitber be a psychiatrist or physician in the future, but I have heard about people who have went as far as to end their life because of medical school, and I never want to reach that point in my life. Thank you for your response in advancr and may Jesus do great...

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Graciela Jan 17, 2018 1043 views

Is it possible to pursue a career in Fashion Design and incorporate other pastimes?

This may be more of an obscure question, but there are multiple extracurricular activities I enjoy keeping up with and I hope to continue incorporating them into my schedule, even if only for college. Would you recommend or advise against packing in an occasional theatre production, choir, or...

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luis Jan 17, 2018 1043 views

what are good study habits to take up for political science classes?

I plan on majoring in political science and I've noticed that study habits such as using flash cards for memorizing key ideas or court cases is not as helpful as I thought. I plan on being an immigration lawyer, and I hope to find better strategies to help me prepare for exams. #political-science

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Leah Jan 16, 2018 535 views

What are good universities in Texas that have a good science/medicine department?

I am really interested in medicine, and want to learn and study the anatomy of the human body. #humanbody #medicine

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Leah Jan 16, 2018 415 views

Are there univerities that major in both biomedical studies and some sort of voice performance major?

I am interested in entering the medical field, and I also have a strong passion for the arts, and more specifically singing. #medicine #voice-teacher

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Olivia Jan 16, 2018 795 views

How did you deal with homesickness while you were living abroad?

The program I've been accepted to for grad school is in a different county from the one I'm living in. I've lived abroad before, but only for a short amount of time. What's it like to live in a new country for over a year? #studyabroad #study-abroad

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Olivia Jan 16, 2018 817 views

What do you wish you had known before starting a non-profit?

I've been accepted into a graduate program where I will learn how to start a non-profit arts company. I would love some advice from people who have started their non-profit, whether it's in the arts or another field. #nonprofits #performing-arts #fine-arts #art

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Sidney Jan 16, 2018 769 views

How do I choose what to include on my resume?

There is so much that I can add on my resume, but I know that most employers do not read resumes if they are too long. How do I decipher what is important to include on the resume? #resume

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Sidney Jan 16, 2018 1097 views

What is the easiest way to study for a cumulative test or final?

My high school does not test midterms and finals. Therefore, I am not quite sure how I will need to study for those types of tests in college. #finals #exams #studying-tips #study-skills #studying #time-management

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Nicholas Jan 16, 2018 624 views

What experience or insight should I have as trying to become a music major?

Currently I am trying to pursue either Music Therapy or Music Education as a major and just wanted to know some basics behind what skills or things I should have prior. #music #musician #college #professional #skills

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Josephine Jan 16, 2018 832 views

How can low income students be encouraged to pursue a higher education?

Few people that I have visited living in a low income community have made the excuse that the lack of them being successful is the reason behind how less resourceful their community is. But, In my perspective that reason is invalid because I also live in a low income community. For that...

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