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Kayla May 29, 2018 891 views

What is the best way to stand out for scholarships?

Most essays for scholarships seem very general (why should you receive this, what are your career goals, ect). What is the best way to really shine and stand out in these essays? Where is best place to find more customized options for qualifying scholarships?#scholarshipsearch

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Kayla May 29, 2018 1063 views

What is the best resource for first generation nursing students?

With there being such a nursing shortage throughout the country, where should I look to get additional financial and academic support for a first generation nursing student? While the demand for nurses is high, the competition for acceptance is fierce. What kind of organizations or volunteer...

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Ashlyn May 26, 2018 1268 views

What qualities and grades do medical schools look for in a student?

Is it like normal college qualities or higher standards? #medicine #med-school #medicine-school #doctor #healthcare #hospital-and-healthcare #grades #applications #college

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Ashlyn May 26, 2018 776 views

How do I find mentors through my college courses that will help me find out what career I truly want to choose?

Are my professors mentors or are there other people/places around where I can find a mentor? #career-counseling

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Sophia May 23, 2018 731 views

Why a reputable college over a state college?

There's always distinctions and rankings among colleges.
#college

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Sophia May 23, 2018 1013 views

What kind of back up plans are available for pre-med students?

There are more applicants than matriculants and it will only get more difficult to enter medical school. What are some back up plans that a student majoring in science can have aside in order to prepare for the worst outcome: rejection? #college #medicine #doctor #medical-school #med-school...

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Abbey May 18, 2018 3614 views

Ways to combine music and linguistics/foreign language?

I love piano; I also love languages, both learning to speak them and also learning about the more analytical/scientific aspect (i.e. linguistics). I wanted to know if there were any jobs that could combine the two? Entrepreneurship perhaps?
#music #linguistics #foreign-language #entrepreneurship

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Abbey May 18, 2018 1525 views

What "unknown" jobs are there in the classical music industry?

I'm a classical pianist, and I want to be a concert pianist. However, I know competition is tough, so I wanted to know what other options I have in the classical music industry besides the usual suspects (teaching and accompanying).
#music #musician #music-industry #classical-music

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Monica May 16, 2018 1678 views

What is the difference between medical school and graduate school in terms of biochemistry?

I have been trying to find detailed information as to how both are different but most websites either give the superficial information or they only talk about how they are similar. I do not know what path to choose so I want to be able to know the difference between the two. I know medical...

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Monica May 16, 2018 1616 views

What made you realize you wanted to pursue graduate school instead of medical school?

As a college student, I am very confused whether I want to go to graduate school and perform research to get a Ph.D in biochemistry or to go to medical school like most kids would. I am curious as to why or how others chose which path to choose as to help me as well. #graduate-school...

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Isabel May 16, 2018 1110 views

What are some studying habits that are easy to follow through with?

When I advance to college the curriculum is going to advance as well. I want to learn easy study habits so I have less risk falling off task and more success into comprehending what is needed. #junior-high #college #college-bound

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Isabel May 16, 2018 1084 views

How can I ensure I find a job suitable to my major after college?

I plan to go to college and obtain a bachelors degree in business/administration. That particular branch is broad, so how can i narrow it down to find a career I can partake in? #business #college #college-major #junior-high

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Paulina Vanessa May 13, 2018 1437 views

How is a high school transcript made?

I am an international student and I made my first year of high school in a different school from where I am now. Recently, I went there to ask for a transcript of my last year there but they told me they had no idea of what was that. Therefore, I would like to know which are the contents that...

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Paulina Vanessa May 12, 2018 1378 views

How can international students deal with cultural shock?

I am an international student who plans to study a bachelor's degree at the United States. I have heard that many other international students have had troubles when facing cultural shock. Therefore, I would like to know how can it be handled effectively. #college #college-advice...

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Paulina Vanessa May 12, 2018 1141 views

Which is the most challenging part of studying an undergraduate degree on education at the United States?

I am an international student who's dream is to study education at the United States, and I would like to know more about the challenges students can face while studying a degree on education so I can compare the differences among studying at my country and studying at the United States....

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katie May 11, 2018 863 views

Is going to an art college even worth it?

I love art and i've already gotten accepted into Savannah College of art and design which is one of the best out there but my mom thinks it's a waste of money. Should i go for it? I want to be a art therapist or something in advertising/education #art

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katie May 11, 2018 944 views

Best way to go about getting financial aid

I come from a 1 parent household and my mom makes around $40,000 a year, i have big dreams for college but i know it'll never be achieved if i don't get some serious financial aid. please help #financial-aid

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Jennifer May 09, 2018 2273 views

Is a technical school better than a trade school?

What's the difference? #Difference #technical-training #trade-school #education #vocational-school #higher-education #post-secondary

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Jennifer May 09, 2018 1650 views

Is college easy your freshman year compared to sophomore year?

I am curios to know. #Curious

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Antonio May 06, 2018 1533 views

What is a major that I'd be able to use in any part of the world?

I am currently going into my Junior year of college and I am kind of undecided with regards to what I want to major in. Due to some circumstances, I don't know how long I will be able to reside within the United States. I want to graduate before that decision has to be made, but I want to major...

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Antonio May 06, 2018 1382 views

What is a good major/career path for a current DACA student?

I am currently going into my Junior year of College. I have already received an associates of science degree, and I am pursuing a bachelor's degree. With the uncertainty that has arisen with regards to the future of DACA students, I have put a lot of emphasis on trying to choose the "correct...

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Julia May 04, 2018 1386 views

What are the best free resources for MCAT prep?

I know about Khan academy and I would prefer multi-media study resources if possible. Any tips?
#help ##studying #trying-to-ace-it #free-studying #resources #studying #testing #test-prep #mcat -school #med-school #pre-med #medicine #doctor

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Julia May 04, 2018 1209 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 1301 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 1328 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 7929 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 3090 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 1588 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 1171 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 1158 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 1332 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 735 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 888 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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Madeleine Mar 18, 2018 1481 views

What is the gender gap like in upper level sciences, first hand?

I am a female, high school senior considering a career path in upper level mathematics, academia and research. I am very concerned with underrepresentation of women and I would like to know of any first hand experiences. Researching online I find a lot of statistics, but I would like more. Has...

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Madeleine Mar 18, 2018 1346 views

What kind of flexibility comes with being a professor? Any big pros and cons of the job?

I am a high school senior looking toward a possible career as a math professor. The things is, I have so many other passions like theatre. I am perfectly happy doing art on the side, but I would like to know if I pursue mathematics if it will be a possibility. #mathematics #professor #theatre...

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Elizabeth Mar 15, 2018 7107 views

Are there any double majors that go best with kinesiology?

Are there any double majors that go best with #kinesiology? As in, are there majors that employers are looking for that can be helpful in conjunction with a degree in kinesiology?
#choosing-a-major #double-major

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Elizabeth Mar 15, 2018 1883 views

What did you wish you knew before pursuing a degree in kinesiology?

What did you wish you knew before pursuing a degree in #kinesiology? As in, is there anything about that field of study that you wish you had known in advance? Or are there lower level classes you wish you would have taken to prepare you better for higher level courses?

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Juan Mar 12, 2018 1199 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 3278 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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So Feb 18, 2018 1075 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 2115 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 1057 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 1025 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 783 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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Yabrina Jan 24, 2018 1430 views

Best markets to break into?

I will be graduating with my associates degree soon, and then will be finishing up a few classes to earn my associates in business as well. I would like to know which field of business is best to pursue once I graduate that will allow me to utilize my degrees. #graduation #classof2020 #degree...

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Yabrina Jan 24, 2018 1879 views

Certifications For Business?

I'm asking about certificates because I'm interested in working in the non profit field, and I know that in any field of business, certificates to go along with degrees look good on a resume.
#women-in-business #business #certification #resume-writing

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Giselle Jan 24, 2018 1266 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 1292 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 667 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 1478 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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