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Ria Oct 26, 2016 671 views

Does mechanical engineering have more than one concentration?

I was just curious about different kinds of engineering. #engineering #mechanical-engineering

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Ria Oct 26, 2016 959 views

What does the day look like for a mechanical engineer?

I'm interested in mechanical engineering, and I want to know what the job looks like. #engineering #mechanical-engineering

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Wyatt Oct 26, 2016 2108 views

What is the average salary for a contemporary blacksmith?

I've been learning forge technique for a while now, nearly two years. I am curious to see if there is any potential for a career. Thank you! #architecture #history #welding #blacksmith #fabrication #financial-planning

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Wyatt Oct 26, 2016 1392 views

What is it like to be a research historian?

I love medieval research. #history #historical-research #archaeology

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Will Oct 25, 2016 1121 views

Should I get a bachelor, double major, or masters?

To stay competitive in the work force and earn a high salary, which route should I take regarding my degree. I had three options: 1. Get a bachelor's in Computer Engineering and either do an internship or a co-op during college. 2. I major in Computer Engineering and Electrical Engineering or...

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Will Oct 25, 2016 2542 views

Will there not be a demand for a degree in Computer Science in the future?

I was originally planning on going into Computer Science, but I heard from a few teachers and students that there won't be a high demand for it because so many students are going into that field now. Last year at my school, there was one AP computer science class. This year, there are seven AP...

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Ta'jah Oct 25, 2016 1570 views

how intense is the work load in a stem career and what are the hours worked per day?

I want to go into a stem field and just had some questions
#computer-science #science #mathematics #women-in-stem

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Kaitlyn Oct 23, 2016 4031 views

What is a day in the life of a pharmaceutical chemist like?

Having a family and having personal time is important to me, but so is having a successful career. How much time would I put into this job each week? Is overtime involved? Would I have time for a family? #pharmaceuticals #chemicals #pharmaceutical-industry #medicinal-chemistry

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Kaitlyn Oct 23, 2016 944 views

Is a phD necessary in order to become a pharmaceutical chemist? What is the best education path in order to get the most of out this career?

I want to be a pharmaceutical chemist, but have heard that there are many different education paths you could take to get there. I am wondering what the smartest path would be, as this could help narrow my college search. #medicine #chemistry #pharmaceuticals #pharmaceutical-industry...

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Cristiano Oct 23, 2016 819 views

What is the most common goal between all civil engineers?

I am a civil engineering student in college and I'm wondering how to understand the most common goal between civil engineers when working on a project.

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Cristiano Oct 23, 2016 1026 views

What would be the best skill to achieve in college before becoming a civil engineer?

I am a freshman in college who is studying civil engineering. And I would like to know what would be the best skill in college to learn and take with me throughout my career as a civil engineer. #college #engineering #technology #civil-engineering #architecture #construction...

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Lamisha Oct 23, 2016 829 views

When in nursing school, how do you balance your personal life, social life, family, and etc.

I am asking this question because I know that when you are in nursing school, you have to be very dedicated and focused, and I was wondering how you would find balance between your career and your personal life. #nursing #registered-nurses #pediatric-nursing #neonatal

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Lamisha Oct 23, 2016 1227 views

What is the hardest part about being a nurse in today's society?

I am asking this question because every year something gets improved or things change, and that can make it difficult for new incoming nurses.

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Bridget Oct 23, 2016 6308 views

Do accountants typically use calculus or basic mathematical functions?

I would like to know where I should focus more on brushing up my skills. #accounting #personal-development #math #mathematics #career-details

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Bridget Oct 23, 2016 2139 views

What types of math are typically used by an actuary?

I love the practical application of math and am considering a career as an actuary. #actuarial-science

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Yared Oct 19, 2016 961 views

What steps should I take to become a successful mechanical engineer?

I'm really enjoy looking at cars, and everything about them. I plan on majoring in mechanical engineering, and I was just wondering what steps I should take to become in the engineer life. #mechanical-engineering

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Yared Oct 19, 2016 847 views

What Engineering major pays you the most?

I'm planning on taking mechanical engineering, and I don't know if that would be a good path for me or not. #engineering

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Emrick Oct 18, 2016 835 views

Are there careers in astronomy?

I like astronomy as a hobby, but can you work as an astronomer these days? #graduate-school

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Emrick Oct 18, 2016 1064 views

What can I do with a physics degree?

I am going into this field and was wondering about the opportunities #graduate-school #physics #higher-education

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Alicia Oct 04, 2016 932 views

Can you apply for colleges even if you havent completed Fafsa?

I haven't completed my Fafsa application because I don't have the documents I need. Can I still apply to colleges? #college #fafsa

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Gabrielle Sep 19, 2016 890 views

What is the best way to apply for an internship? How long through my college career should I wait before doing so?

I am pursuing a job in the field of Social Work and I was just curious about the internship process. #anyone

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Christian Aug 22, 2016 1260 views

How important is knowing sports people, broadcasters and people who are in the field of sports entertainment, to get into the business?

I am studying Broadcast Communication at North Central College in Naperville, IL and I want to know if I should contact broadcasting firms and meet people who are already in the field to get into the business. #communications #sports-management #broadcast-media #public-relations

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Christian Aug 22, 2016 1145 views

To what extent is the technical knowledge of video and audio editing softwares important in sports broadcasting?

Because I am studying Broadcast Communication #broadcast-media #sports-journalism #sports-media #broadcast-television #marketing-communications

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Kiana Aug 22, 2016 1269 views

Do sports advertisements target audiences that are not into sports/fitness?

I am wondering if sports advertisements consider audiences outside of their ideal agenda to increase sales and views, but how would they do this? #sports #health #marketing-and-advertising #fitness #publicity

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Kiana Aug 22, 2016 1965 views

What makes a sport great?

There are multiple sports across the world, yet only some are more respected than others. Why is this so? For example, in the 2016 Rio Olympics handball is as an olympic sport, but it is looked down upon by most people as a joke. I am interested in the answer of this question since it is...

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Kiana Aug 22, 2016 948 views

What is the number one essential characteristic to have a successful career?

Is it personality? Is it the career itself? #college-jobs

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Kiana Aug 22, 2016 811 views

Would incorporating animals more often into sports entertainment encourage more viewers

As an animal lover, seeing the postive connection between man and animal intrigues my interest as a viewer #sports #commercials

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Brittney Aug 22, 2016 1071 views

What do you do as a statistics person?

I love numbers and looking at different professional athletes statistics throughout the season and their careers. I prefer looking and analyzing the stats of hockey, baseball, and quarterbacks. #recruiting #statistics #data-analysis

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Brittney Aug 22, 2016 941 views

If you are interested in going into the sports entertainment field and you are a sports fanatic what career path should you follow?

Ever since I was a little kid I enjoyed watching sports, such as football, hockey, and baseball. I would watch games on tv and end up analyzing the play before the announcer would. #sports #sports-management #recruiting #statistics #data-analysis #staffing

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Melissa Aug 21, 2016 1065 views

What is the most important thing (lesson or skill) one can take out of working in the sports entertainment industustry?

With many people coming into this industry, I felt it needed to be asked what makes the struggle and effort to be successful in this field worth it. #entertainment #sports-marketing #personal-development

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MacClement Aug 21, 2016 1180 views

How to improve spanish skills if there are few native speakers in my area?

I have been studying and learning Spanish since Kindergarten and am reaching a point that requires true interaction with native speakers to improve further. I regularly read the news in Spanish and as a result my reading skills are quite good but my speaking and listening skills are...

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MacClement Aug 21, 2016 1136 views

How to make connections as an intern on a political campaign?

I am an intern on a political campaign, making calls for about 16 hours a week. In addition to this I participate in other events such as weekend canvassing from time to time. What is a good way to make sure that I make a positive and memorable impact on the political operatives or even...

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Rosemary Aug 20, 2016 1569 views

Why do spectators play a very important role in the sports entertainment industry?

I know when it comes to merchandise you need fans to purchase things and for support, but other than that, what makes them so important? I'm just curios to know. #experience #curiosity

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Rosemary Aug 20, 2016 821 views

What are the greatest challenges some people may come across when first getting into the sports entertainment industry?

Some people like myself like to prepare for the worst, but how can I prepare for the worst if I don't know what the worst is or could happen. #college #experience

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Dublin Aug 18, 2016 1328 views

How can I improve my acting?

I am attending High School, and am involved in all the school productions, but I feel like I need to find other ways to improve my acting, and to achieve better physical, and vocal control. What are some good ways to improve in those areas, and how can I find more ways to improve? #acting...

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Dublin Aug 18, 2016 758 views

How do I get involved in Theatre?

What is the best way to become involved in big productions, whether on stage, on in films?

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jasmine Aug 17, 2016 690 views

Is makeup artistry a competitive career?

I would like to know how much competition there is for this career and if there are many people who do it or just a few. #special-effects

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jasmine Aug 17, 2016 2586 views

For a special effects makeup artist, what are the names of the majors, and what school is the best school for it?

I really want to go into 3D special effects makeup and having this question answered would really help me to find what I should look for in colleges to achieve my goal. There is so much help for regular colleges but when it comes to an art school no one is able to help me. I would highly like...

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Anna Aug 16, 2016 2277 views

What other careers involve studying history besides a teacher?

I love history. But, to be honest, I can't see myself as a teacher or anything like that. I also want a secure job, and I don't believe studying history will yield those results. Any advice? #history

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Anna Aug 16, 2016 970 views

What does studying "business" actually mean?

I am the type of person that enjoys history and writing...not exactly the "business" type. However, I feel pressured to study that in college and I want to know just how creative the major can be. #business #professor

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Julia Aug 13, 2016 1163 views

How do I become an equity Actor?

I am pursuing a career in Theatre.

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Julia Aug 13, 2016 966 views

What is the best public university in California for Musical Theatre?

I am applying to colleges to pursue a degree in Theatre Arts/Musical Theatre. #experience #music #musical-theatre #theatre #live-theatre

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Quinton Jul 24, 2016 1423 views

When choosing a college what should I prefer, better reputation or better price?

So I'm pretty smart and have a GPA high enough to get me into a pretty solid college, but I'm worried about the cost and the student loans I would amass. So I was wondering how I would find a balance between both a good education and a good price, but not suffering in either, and in a...

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Quinton Jul 23, 2016 1329 views

Are there any ways changing my social media could help my job applications?

I'm looking for a job as a high schooler and I was wondering if changing certain things about my social media may help my chances of getting a job. I don't post anything questionable or swear, but are there steps to improve my social media to appear more "professional"? #career #school...

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Quinton Jul 23, 2016 859 views

What are the best way to balance sports and education?

I want to know some ways people have gone about balancing sports and studying during high school as sometimes i feel like I'm unable to do both at the same time. #sports #school #time-management

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Quinton Jul 23, 2016 856 views

How much does being decent at a sport affect college admissions?

I'm a decent runner, not the best on my team or in the area, but in the top percents. Could this help me significantly, or is it more dependent of academic ability? And this is for just getting in, not scholarships. #college #sports #college-admissions #high-school

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Quinton Jul 23, 2016 1031 views

After majoring in Psychology, what jobs are available to me?

I want to major in Psychology, but I'm not sure what careers follow this path #psychology

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Quinton Jul 22, 2016 1175 views

What can I do in high-school to prepare for majoring in Psycology?

I was wondering if there are any ways for me to get a head-start on Psycology during high-school #psychology #college-major #college-majors

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Quinton Jul 22, 2016 863 views

AP US HIstory... Any Advice?

I'm going into my junior year of high school and I'm taking a AP US History class. A lot of people in my school say its very challenging, but i'm pretty good at history. Anyways, does anyone have some advice on how to handle this class? Thanks

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Quinton Jul 22, 2016 1205 views

Should I get a job during the school year?

I want the money from having a job, but I'm worried that I couldn't fit one in. I'm taking 3 AP classes and I normally have As and Bs and I'm also part of the cross country and track teams, do you think I could handle adding a part-time in? #job #high-school #time-management

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