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Briana’s Avatar
Briana May 21, 2023 275 views

What do you recommend doing in highschool to prepare your portfolio for your college applications?

I am currently in 10th grade and need help planning out what to do for my portfolio when applying to college for interior design.

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Italy Jun 02, 2021 447 views

How many athletic trainers in the NFL are women?

I want to know if women are given a chance to work in a largely male profession. #women-in-stem #women #women-in-sports medicine

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Alyssa Jan 16, 2018 1295 views

Specifically for women in STEM, what made you want to pursue stem in college?

I want to pursue STEM in college and I’m curious on how other women got interested in it. #women-in-stem

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Gerald May 17, 2022 343 views

What are some of the biggest struggles in construction?

Need better understanding on what common tasks to look follow to if i decided to pursuit in this type of occupations.

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Kieran May 15, 2023 207 views

Doctor Questions?

About how many years does it take to get a doctorate? About how many hours do you work a week?

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Erica Mar 27, 2018 941 views

What are the benefits of attending a community college first?

What are the pros and cons of attending a 2 year institution before transferring to a 4 year Vs attending a 4 year the entire time?
#community-college #university #college

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noah May 11, 2023 202 views

what interning or ideas can i start, to help me work my way as a therapist. Also what would i want to major in if i want to be a therapist, would i prefer counciling or psychology?

i would just like to know what path i should start looking more into.

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Brin Jan 13, 2018 500 views

What if you have a question?

While working on homework is it often that you have a question that doesnt get answered. In such a large group of people I am nervous that my questions eventually won't get answered and I will be stuck not fully understanding my work or being able to grasp the concept. #studytime

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nataliya Apr 27, 2023 452 views

Why is being a psychiatrist so mentally draining?

Why is being a psychiatrist so mentally draining? do you still have time for yourself and your family? I plan on majoring in psych and am afraid of this.

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Macy Apr 23, 2023 777 views

What are the best college majors to choose?

What are the best college majors to choose?I want it to be able to benefit it me in the future. I mean that I don’t want to major in math only to never use that skill.

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Taysha Jan 17, 2018 656 views

Is the phlebotomy field growing?

I would like to know if the need for phlebotomist will increase or if it's expected to decline in the future. #phlebotomy

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Alex Feb 17, 2021 2107 views

What does it take to become a Scientist?

This is another kind of career I'd like to study one day. If I want to become a Scientist for my future, what do I need to learn? Like what degree do I need? Or where could be a perfect college? Because I'm planning to learn about some Chemistry, Anatomy, and mostly Technology Science. #science...

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Gina Mar 01, 2023 254 views

how do I take out a loan

I am starting college in the fall and i'm staying on campus but I don't have enough for room and board.

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Suzanna Mar 19, 2023 774 views

How can I be sure that I want to pursue a career in the medical field or something related to that as a current sophomore high school student?

I have an interest in sciences like biology and psychology and math is one of my favorite subjects, but I'm not sure if I want to go with this as my future path.

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Nakene Jun 14, 2022 614 views

What clothing is appropriate to wear in a construction environment?

I was told back when I was 12 that there are a good amount of safety equipment employees are required to wear in order to prevent accidents.

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Nicolas Apr 01, 2021 538 views

Have you been on the airplane?

I like roller coasters. I like to listen some music. #music

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Antonio May 28, 2021 782 views

How do your earn extra money while in college

#money-management #money #business

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Douglas Nov 12, 2020 993 views

What is your greatest strengths?

I like being on time, being flexible, patient, and a hard worker, and communicating with co-workers and supervisors. #jobs #time-management #motivation #work

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Jacob Jan 19, 2018 563 views

What's a good way to get into a habit of study?

I've never been one to study, just pay careful attention in class. I want to get into studying since the end of the semester is coming up and colleges will be asking for my grades.

#studying #studying-tips

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Destinee Sep 01, 2022 670 views

Trying to change careers

I have a degree in Neuroscience and a job history in the medical field (mostly administrative). I am really trying to shift gears into data analytics, but even entry-level positions require some experience. I have taken courses to build technical skills however most employers don't understand...

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Erica Jul 26, 2022 1052 views

Does your workplace value your mental health?

It might be a silly question but I'm genuinely curious about people's prospect. This is all because you're replaceable once you're 6 ft under so why not take care of your mental health?

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Michelle Feb 19, 2023 451 views

Is it better or easier to do dual-credit than dual-enrollment, and what are the benefits of these programs??

I'm asking as a 10th grade bond student from Chicago, Illinois interested in these programs. My counselor suggested I take classes at community colleges next summer instead of next school year, however I'm not sure which to do or if I should choose both. Thanks!

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Jennifer Oct 12, 2018 977 views

My family & friends

I will be a undergraduate next fall. I am hoping to attend one of the best schools that I personally believe has a great Nursing program for me. However, it is no where near home. I have always dreamed of a movie like college experience. I want to become much more independent and all, but My...

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Armando Dec 20, 2017 1203 views

What are some jobs relevant to cyber security that I can acquire while attending graduate school ?

I'm in my first year of my cybersecurity graduate program and I want to obtain a part-time job working in roles related to cybersecurity. I'm wondering what kinds of positions I should be looking for that will allow me to obtain relevant experience. I would like something that will better...

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Fatima Dec 26, 2022 710 views

Questions regarding a career in finance/accounting and resume

What are some skills students looking to pursue investment banking should practice and learn? What are some skills/topics students pursuing finance and accounting should learn about? Are there resources or books or anything else where I can learn concepts in finance and accounting and even...

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Angie Jan 21, 2018 980 views

What are some tips you can give to someone who is job interviewing and the person who is doing your interview is two times younger then you and you sense that the age difference is not an issue for you but seems to make the interviewer uncomfortable?

I have been within the work force for some time; 30 years to be exact; I am running into interviewers that are younger and find themselves thrown by interviewing me. The 80/20 rule of interviewing goes out the window and they seem to do all the talking like they are the ones selling...

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Christopher Sep 09, 2022 627 views

What type of desk job can I find? And what is the entry into getting that job?

What type of security job or military job allows you to work a desk job or be inside of an office? And what is the entry point of education I need to enter into that field of work?

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Christopher Sep 09, 2022 771 views

What do you enjoy most about being in the profession of security or military?

What part of the process of being in Security or the Military do you enjoy most? And how well does it reflect into your normal day to day life and what skills can you pick up from it that you don't already have?

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Erykah Apr 26, 2018 980 views

How can I have better professional conversations?

I'm a pretty good talker between friends and in casual settings but haven't really had a chance to flex my professional speaking skills. In terms of future internship employers and professors, what are some good, non invasive topics to carry easy conversation? #professional-development...

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meila Apr 19, 2022 446 views

what school do you want to go to if your into construction .

im into construction.

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Haley Jun 13, 2022 559 views

Was it hard to get this far?

After becoming a pharmacy technician , what would lead the path to become a pharmacist?

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Caleb Jan 13, 2023 384 views

What steps should I take as a high school Junior if plan on doing Family Medicine?

Also, how should I choose my major in college? Does it matter that I attend an Ivy league or prestigious university for undergrad? Do I need to like and/or be good at high school science to be good or enjoy Family Medicine as a career?

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Izabela Nov 22, 2022 513 views

As someone interested in psychology, and possibly going into a career as a therapist or counselor, is it challenging to take on so many other people's issues? Does that affect the non-working part of your life mentally or emotionally?

Currently a junior in high school
Very interested in studying psychology at University

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Erica Jul 27, 2022 766 views

What elements makes a great pitch?

How do get people to buy my story? I've been developing an idea to expand my business. But since I'm a beginner, I fairly know about pitches and would want more advice on how to develop a strong pitch.

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Erica Aug 01, 2022 2018 views

Is it advisable to take dual enrollment while I enter the senior year of high school?

My school doesn't offer many AP classes, and I'm trying to challenge myself academically. Is it advisable for me to take community college classes during my senior year, and how will it affect my college applications?

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Erica Jul 28, 2022 877 views

What paths can a high school student take if they want to pursue a career in the medical field?

Most of my extra-curricular activities are geared towards advocacy, public health, arts and medicine. What are some tips that you can give me as I aspire to be a pediatrician?

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jazmyn May 15, 2017 1277 views

What type of doctor should I be?

I want to live in Canada and be a famous figure skater on Canada's Olympic team but I want to have a real career. my plans were either a pediatrician or an ob-gyn. What should I do? #health-care #career-details #medicine #doctor

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Maddy May 25, 2016 923 views

How does one begin to specialize in a medical area of study?

I have a few medical topics that I'm more interested in studying than others. These might just be questions that I will have answered when I learn more in medical school, but topics like brain activity have a lot to offer in terms of research. If a person wants to begin specializing in a...

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Korie Nov 14, 2022 395 views

Where do I go to find the kind of jobs I would like?

I am in the CYSC program and I would like to have more information on where I should look when I am applying for new jobs. What search engines do you use?

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Brandon Jun 13, 2022 306 views

What is your day to day like in the store?

This gives me perspective on what id have to be okay with doing with my day to make sure things are profitable.

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Mehnaz Nov 22, 2022 1083 views

Explain why you should receive a scholarship and how you will benefit from receiving a scholarship. What is your level of financial need?

why should i be a better fit

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Brittney Aug 22, 2016 917 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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Zaria Dec 01, 2021 834 views

Why are you a Police Officer or Detective?

I am am 23 year old female with a background in Security and I am interested in perusing a career as a law enforcement. I desire to serve and help others also to inspire people to change. I enjoy problem solving and creative thinking. #law-enforcement #police-officer #criminal-justice...

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Katie Apr 14, 2018 654 views

With a business degree, how influential is the name on your diploma in the interview process?

On average, college tuition has more than doubled in the last 20 years. Many college students graduate with significant debt, is it worth going to a school that is more expensive with an equal reputation of another school. While still getting the same degree. #business #after-college...

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Nyasia Jun 01, 2021 491 views

What do you like most about being a lawyer and what do you like least about being a lawyer

#lawyer #business-lawyer #lawyers

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Erica Aug 24, 2022 2633 views

What are some passion project ideas that a student interested in the health field can do?

I'm passionate about arts and health. I've already done a passion project for art, which was curating and sponsoring a teen-art gallery to support a non-profit. Not only that, but I've done some volunteering at hospitals and Red Cross, which has been great so far. What are some ideas for a...

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centajah Jun 13, 2022 1136 views

What is your least and favorite part of your job?

I am asking this question because I would like to know what you look forward to and what you don't.

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daesean May 16, 2022 514 views

What would I need to do to understand needs for buyers for being a marketing manager?

whats a easier way to try to understand the sales process in marketing

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Jasmine May 23, 2016 955 views

Is it okay to pick a major that does not have a lot of job opportunities in the state you live in?

My current major is Apparel Merchandising and Product Development and with me being in Ohio, the jobs can be limited because it is not one of the larger, more fashion driven states. Would it be too risky to stick with it , and chance the possibility of relocating? #career #career-counseling

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Omarion May 17, 2022 473 views

Will I be canceled out if I choose to do two activities that will take up some time at work?

I raised this question because I am inclined to multitasking. For instance, I used to work at McDonald's, and had to seek for a second job while babysitting and sleeping.

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