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Nyomi Aug 09, 2018 1057 views

What can you do with a criminology degree?

Criminal Justice degree jobs can work as answers too. I just want to know what is available to me. #career-paths

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Hannah Aug 09, 2018 796 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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Bianca Aug 08, 2018 1214 views

What is a day like to be an Art Therapist?

I am interested in Art Therapy. And I want to know more how they balance their heavy and emotional work and their daily life. #art #therapy

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Kristen Jul 10, 2018 1314 views

What types of extracurricular activities are colleges most interested in?

Are they more interested in group activities like marching band or a sports team? Or are they more interested in academic organizations like student government, FBLA, or SMAC (Student Movement Against Cancer)? Is work experience, like teaching piano lessons, equally as important or more...

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Kristen Jul 10, 2018 1251 views

What colleges are best to apply to for a biomedical engineering major?

My current list of colleges that I'm thinking of applying to is as follows: "Harvard, Stanford, MIT, Duke, Johns Hopkins, Cornell, Brown, Georgia Tech, University of Michigan, Lehigh University, Northwestern, Vanderbilt, Penn State, University of Pittsburgh" Any college I should add? Or take...

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Margot May 30, 2018 777 views

What can we do to push a conversation on lowering tuiton prices?

It's obvious that education is expensive. What are some things we can do to try and get negotiations considered for lower tuition?

#education

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Margot May 30, 2018 1344 views

What are some things to do to prepare for applying to JD/PHD programs?


-What research experience/internships would be helpful?
-How important is networking when applying to graduate programs?

#education #law #graduate-school #college #applications #phd #jd #doctorate

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Kristen May 26, 2018 1146 views

What is the most efficient way to study for finals?

Note cards? Practice tests? Studying from the textbook? Are there any resources that you recommend I take a look at that provide great ways to study for certain subjects? #finals #study

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Kristen May 26, 2018 3588 views

Is biomedical engineering a good major for the future, regarding job opportunities?

How does the salary of a biomedical engineer compare to other professions? Flexibility of work hours? Stability of the job? #job-market #major #college-majors #engineering #biology #biomedical #biomedical-engineering

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Christopher May 25, 2018 921 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 843 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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Sara May 24, 2018 1090 views

How can I get myself on track with writing and publishing a book?

I've always wanted to be a published author. I've been writing since I was little, and now I need to get serious. How do I get organized? I don't even know where to begin. I'm beginning my final year of undergrad and have plans to go to graduate school. #college #student #author...

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Sara May 24, 2018 1103 views

How can I determine whether or not I should (or even want to) go to Law School?

I've been considering an education in law for years. Ever since I was little, my family would jokingly tell me that I would be a great lawyer because of my confidence in my public speaking and my love of healthy debate. As I grow older, I still receive the same feedback but with the addition of...

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Anika May 24, 2018 992 views

What's the best way to ask a teacher for a recommendation letter?

Several, if not all, of the colleges I'm looking at need one or more teacher recommendation letter. What's the best way to ask? #teacher #high-school #student #recommendations #recommendation-letters

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Anika May 24, 2018 1589 views

How do I determine my major?

I'm stuck deciding between a few majors. How do I narrow it down? Is it better to go in undeclared? #majors #major #college-major #choosing-a-major #double-major

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Iyinoluwa May 08, 2018 893 views

What internships in college should you strive for if you want to have an engineering career working for NASA?

I'd like to have a blueprint for my success laid out.

#NASAovermatter
#nothing-left-2-chance
#SpaceX?
#futuregoals

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Iyinoluwa May 08, 2018 770 views

Is a tour of a university you plan on attending a necessity?

It is a little far...

#matterovermind
#gasmoney
#college-tour=school-day

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Iyinoluwa May 08, 2018 747 views

Should I trust in myself to be able to pay off student loans in the future with an exemplary university, or should I attend an average university on a full-ride?

A family member of mine has gone to an outstanding university ending with a great sum of debt. They also had offers from less quality universities for no debt.

#bestlife
#itsover9000
#commitmentday

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Iyinoluwa May 08, 2018 963 views

In present day 2018, which is the most important factor in determining universities to attend: cost, environment, quality of education, or distance from home?

All of these factors are very important to me, yet I do not know which will outweigh the rest in the future.

#decisions-decisions
#life
#the-best-future

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Iyinoluwa May 08, 2018 1080 views

What is the best major to choose if you want to be an engineer, specializing in robotic programming?

I have an idea, but a little expertise never hurts.

#I have an idea, but...
#themorethemerrier
#NASA
#2headsaresmarterthan1

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Iyinoluwa May 08, 2018 880 views

What is the best major to choose if you want to be an engineer, specializing in robotic programming?

I have an idea, but a little expertise never hurts.

#engineering #engineer #robotics #robotic-engineering #stem

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Seth Apr 26, 2018 1347 views

As a musician, how do you prepare for a career in the music industry?

The music industry is a vast place, with opportunities in almost every turn. A young musician (such as myself), can easily get overwhelmed with the amount of work available in the world. Personally, I want to be as versatile as possible in the industry, being able to work in any environment to...

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Seth Apr 26, 2018 19563 views

What is the most difficult part about being a full time student in college?

I understand that there are a lot of distractions when you're in an environment as large as the college setting, but I want to be prepared for what obstacles I would face as a college student. #college-advice #college #student #student-life #student-affairs #college-student

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Zoya Apr 25, 2018 5932 views

How long does it take for one to complete their Bachelor's?

I was counted the amount of time I will spend in school after High school. I was considering going into Information Technology Management. How long is the schoolimg in terms of getting your bachelors and masters degree? #information-technology-and-services #project-management #help #BS #mba

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Zoya Apr 25, 2018 6759 views

Can you get your Masters and Bachelors degree at the same time?

I am considering going into information technologies. I was wondering whether or not I can get my Bachelpr's and Master's degree at the same time in undergrad and/or grad school. #degrees #BS #MBA #help #highschool

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Larissa Apr 24, 2018 1183 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 913 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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Osama Apr 24, 2018 1039 views

How should a person take advantage of an open curriculum at a college?

I'm going to a college that has an open curriculum and I want to know how other people have taken advantage of it. #college #college-advice

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Osama Apr 24, 2018 1688 views

Is it better to get a biology degree for undergraduate study and then mechanical engineering degree for graduate study or simply getting a biomedical engineering degree if you are seeking employment in the biomedical field?

I'm asking because from what I have researched it seems that mechanical engineers can become biomedical engineers, despite not directly studying in the field of biomedical engineering and since mechanical engineering has a variety of job opportunities I thought it would be good to have...

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Zachariah Apr 23, 2018 1063 views

If I want to sell my product, should I wait for my schooling to finish to try to start?

I want to sell comics, but I have to wait to get set up first. I'm going to college to be an entrepreneur, but I want to know if it's a better idea to wait until I finish schooling. Or, is it a better idea for me to get some sort of experience as a potential entrepreneur first. #entrepreneur...

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Zachariah Apr 23, 2018 1188 views

Will a score of 1160 on the SATs keep me from getting into Fairleigh Dickenson University?

I have not heard back from this University yet. I wonder whether or not they dislike my score, so I was wondering if the score I received is below the average score they accept. #Scoring #FDU #sat #admissions #testing #scores

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Jaquan Apr 15, 2018 986 views

Where is the best place to look for internships in college?

I plan on majoring in architecture and within architecture, you must intern at a firm for at least two years in order to earn your license and began working for a firm or start your own. #architecture

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Jaquan Apr 15, 2018 844 views

What is the best way to manage time and stray from procrastination?

I am asking this question because I am one who has poor time management. I also suffer from laziness and procrastination, thus causing me to perform mediocrely rather than brilliantly. This also makes me afraid of college due to the responsibility of self-discipline and time management. #stressed

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Joi Apr 05, 2018 1459 views

How much student loans can I take with a mechanical engineering starting salary

I am a mechanical engineering sophomore and I recently learned my parent can only contribute about 5% of my college finances. What is an affordable, realistic amount I can take out in student loans so I don't drown in student debt? For more information, I live in New Jersey and my dream job...

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Joi Apr 05, 2018 1579 views

What steps can I take to make college affordable?

I am a current college student in my sophomore year. I recently learned that my parent will only be able to contribute about 5% of my college education. What are some steps I can take to make college more affordable? I am already working as a co-op and saving as much as I can. I would prefer...

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Aubrey Mar 20, 2018 964 views

Why is it so confusing getting student loan information?

I find a lot of information about why private student loans are the worst way to go to pay for school, but as the last of 8 kids in my family I need to pay my way through college. I received a good package from my school, but there is still a gap and it seems like no one from my financial aid...

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Aubrey Mar 20, 2018 1006 views

I would like help finding scholarships that are not scams.

I have received a good package for college, but am still short of paying for the degree I am pursuing in art therapy.. I am the last of eight kids in my family and I have to pay my way through college. I don't mind spending the time writing essays, etc. but I am finding it difficult to find...

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Albert Mar 19, 2018 3750 views

What is the best approach to find low competition scholarships?

I have noticed that there are literally thousands of scholarship programs out there and there are hundreds that most students would be qualified to apply to. However, I, like most people, don’t have the time or the energy to apply towards hundreds of scholarships in a year, so I need advice on...

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Albert Mar 19, 2018 1789 views

How does one choose the best career path for oneself?

I would like to know what are the most important factors when considering the best career path for oneself. I realize money is obviously important, however what about work-life balance, intrinsic and extrinsic awards, the speed of career progression, the type of education required to pursue the...

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Malina Mar 15, 2018 1192 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 934 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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Gordon Mar 07, 2018 1098 views

How can I make money with Photography?

I love Photography as a hobby. How best can I use it as a career choice? #Photosarelife

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Gordon Mar 07, 2018 793 views

What career choices are available for Photography and Visual Arts Majors

I have been accepted into he Photography and Visual Arts program at Ringling School of Design. #Art School

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Pricilla Mar 05, 2018 1999 views

What can I do with a bachelors in biology? I can really use some help

Hey guys, I am here seeking for advise. I graduated in 2016 with a bachelors in biology and now I don’t know what to do. I originally planned on going to med school but soon found out that school is not for me. - I have a 2.7 gpa. For the past two years, I’ve been doing little jobs but nothing...

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Thomas Jan 28, 2018 1013 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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Celeste Jan 24, 2018 1126 views

As a graphic designer, how important is the thumbnail process?

As a senior in high school taking #graphic-design, at times making thumbnail sketches seems monotonous and time consuming. In the "real world", I assume it is emphasized.

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Thomas Jan 24, 2018 1584 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 2582 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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Joi Jan 23, 2018 1233 views

Getting over fear of taking the initiative

I'm currently in an internship and I'm being constantly told to take the initiative. What are some tips to doing this? Also, consciously, I know that I am here to learn, that mistakes will happen and that I'm not going to get hated for asking too many questions. But whenever I am supposed to...

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Chris Jan 23, 2018 1974 views

What is the best way to prepare for SAT test?

I am taking the test next year and I am looking for some good ways to prepare for it. #SAT #testing #college-admissions #studying-tips #personal-development

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