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George Feb 15, 2018 6225 views

AP Bio junior or senior year?

I'm a sophomore going into junior year and I'm planning to take AP Bio since I might go into the medical field. One of my teachers said that if I take AP Bio junior year I'll start to forget it by the time I take pre-med classes in college. Also whichever year I don't take AP Bio I'll take AP...

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Joi Jan 23, 2018 1280 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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Joshua Jan 23, 2018 2043 views

Best ways to manage time in college?

I'm a current college sophomore, and I never feel like I have enough time in the day. I want to do well in my classes, but when I study it's very time consuming. This wasn't so bad before, but now that I'm trying to get more involved around campus and applying for internships I've got a lot...

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Joshua Jan 23, 2018 14624 views

Best way to earn 150 credits to take the CPA Exam?

I'm currently a sophomore at Rutgers Business School majoring in accounting and want to know what would be the best way to earn those credits. Should I double major, get my masters, minor in a few things, or do something else entirely? I'm planning on doing auditing for the big 4, but I'm open...

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naomi Jan 23, 2018 1112 views

What are some actions or thoughts that defined you'r career?

50-70% of students change their majors at least once. Among 2,134 workers, 32% said they have never worked in a field related to their major. I was wondering, what lead you to choose your career and how are you different from the next person in the same career? #career #choices

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Joi Jan 23, 2018 1357 views

What is the best way to stay in contact with co-workers after an internship?

I currently have an internship in Ohio but my school and permanent address is in New Jersey. The people here are good people and might help me in the future. I want to maintain some contact so the opportunity doesn't disappear. What is the best way to maintain contact even when I get busier in...

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Jake Jan 22, 2018 4111 views

Which government agency is best to go into for cyber-security?

I want to be in a cyber-security team for the US government serving in one of the intelligence branches (CIA, DoD, DIA, FBI, NSA, etc.) and I want to know which one would be best for me. If possible, I'd like to stay in a local area and not have to move to one location (I live in Arizona and...

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Jake Jan 22, 2018 1516 views

What's it like being a part of a cyber-security team in a government agency?

I'm really thinking about majoring in Computer Science (Information Assurance) and going into a government agency like FBI, CIA, DIA, DoD, or any of the other like-minded branches. What's it like? How different is the public sector in this career from the private sector? Would you switch to...

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Joi Jan 21, 2018 1505 views

Know what your dream job is?

As a mechanical engineer, I know that I have many options for my career choice. But I am also worried that I won't be able to find a job that I enjoy. What are the best ways or what are the right questions to ask to find out if I like a job or not? #enginnering #happiness...

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naomi Jan 20, 2018 3286 views

How to bounce back from failure when you have depression ?

For most of my life, I’ve been a pretty good student. People always expected me to get into Ivy League but I went to SUNY instead. The work load is easy for me but after getting severe depression and anxiety, my grades have plummeted and I lost all my financial aid after appeal. I feel like...

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Ayokunnumi Jan 20, 2018 2807 views

Is Organic Chemistry a hard course in college?

I'm thinking about going into pharmacy.
#pharmacist

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Ayokunnumi Jan 20, 2018 842 views

Is it possible that I could spend a day in a profession, so I know what I could be dealing with in the future?

I don't want to get into a profession where I don't like the environment I'm working in. I rather know what it feels like before I enter the profession.
#beproactive

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Joseph Jan 19, 2018 1408 views

How to balance technical work with management at a large company?

I have noticed when applying to large companies (nationals or multinationals for example) that it seems you cannot both be involved in technical work (deep mathematics, physics, or engineering) and have a role in management. It seems that the two branch off rather early and because I like the...

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Joseph Jan 19, 2018 1258 views

What is the most rewarding part of being a structural engineer?

This is my major and I'll be graduating soon. One of the reasons I originally chose this was because I always liked math and physics, but I wanted to make sure I could use those skills to help people, but lately I've seen this field as more of putting up high rises and luxury condos for people...

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Alexandria Jan 18, 2018 1503 views

Whats the purpose of struggling on your own through college?

I live alone with no support, first time in college. I work hard and try everything that I can do to better myself. My #life lesson is still pending to me.

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Jeancarlo Jan 17, 2018 1293 views

What is a skill or quality most people overlook when it comes to interviewing that is actually vitally important?

As a college student, the transition to the workforce is happening really soon. Since I will have to do many interviews, what soft skill or quality should I make sure I have in order to make myself as hirable as possible? #interviews #jobs #computer-science #professional-development #stem...

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Jeancarlo Jan 17, 2018 2234 views

How should a computer science major keep up with the constant changes in the field and with technology itself ?

I'm a computer science major and I constantly hear about new strategies, programming languages, and technologies that are supposed to be the next big thing. It would be impossible to keep up with all of them, but, in order to stay up to date, how do I tell which new thing is the best to invest...

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Fathima Jan 17, 2018 1603 views

What should I expect when it comes to sexism and racism in the STEM field, because I know it's quite pervasive in the US?

I'm South Asian, muslim, and a woman, and so far I've not experienced a lot of sexist or racist treatment, but I expect I'll run into it eventually. Is there any ideology I should keep in mind, or any resources I should look into?

#racism #sexism #biology #biotechnology #women-in-stem

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Fathima Jan 17, 2018 1230 views

How do I blend visual art and writing skill with my biotechnology degree for a career?

Ever since I was a kid, I was constantly stuck between wanting to be an artist, a writer, or a scientist. There must be some way to have all these things in my life, but I'm not really sure since I want to be a microbiologist or parasitologist. #biology #biotechnology #molecular-biology...

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Adel Jan 17, 2018 1354 views

Should I accept an internship if it has nothing to do with my major?

I've been offered an internship in an IT company that is not relevant to my major of Electrical Engineering. Should I accept it or look for something else? #internships

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Adel Jan 17, 2018 1402 views

Is it worth graduating college early if you can?

I have the option of finishing college in only 3 years instead of 4 but I am getting a mix of options from that. My parents believe college should just be to go in and get out as fast as you can, but alumni and other adults say i should take the 4years to really live out my time and not rush...

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Kisan Jan 17, 2018 3925 views

How to balance romance and studying?

How to balance romance and studying? #work-life-balance #time-management #family

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Kisan Jan 17, 2018 1730 views

How to make a budget?

What's the best way to go about making a budget? #budgets #budgeting #finance

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Aaron Jan 17, 2018 1697 views

Should I go to a safety school for now (financial safety/school safety), and then transfer after 2 or 4 years?

I want to complete my general education/major requirements, so is going to a safety and relatively cheap school advisable? Thanks!

#college-transfer #college #college-admissions

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Aaron Jan 17, 2018 2099 views

I am interest in electrical engineering, but I also like finance/money-related topics. Any advice on these two careers?

I want to go to college with a major that will help me secure a job in the future while enjoying my work. I am currently deciding between engineering and finance.

#technology #finance #personal-finance #electrical-engineering #engineering #money-management #investment #career

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Andrei Jan 17, 2018 1396 views

Is it worth it to have a perfect GPA?

I am able to sustain perfect grades only when I am sacrificing all my time and patience. It is very exhausting. How can I make my GPA work for me?

#college
#hard-work
#gpa
#depression

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Andrei Jan 17, 2018 919 views

4.0 GPA = Accepted by Ivy?

Shortly, am I more likely to get accepted as a transfer student to a really good school with a 4.0? Or, in general, chances are the same as for average students?

#GPA
#Tranfer

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Brandon Jan 16, 2018 1595 views

What is the best way to stand out in an application for an internship?

Because currently on LinkedIn there are some interesting internship opportunities that have intrigued me and i want to know how i can make the most of the opportunity in the application process. #internships #resume #job-applications

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Brandon Jan 16, 2018 1085 views

How can I have a successful career in Sports Marketing if i am an accounting major?

The reason why is because i have found an interest in Sports Marketing after taking a course but i am a senior in the accounting program and i have already made a decision to switch careers. Unfortunately at this point i cannot switch majors so i am wondering if there is an avenue to get into...

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Melanie Jan 16, 2018 1068 views

how to be more social in college ?

one of my goal for this year is t be more social but I'm so shy and keep to myself most of the time ?

#tips #social life #college

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Melanie Jan 16, 2018 28397 views

What could you do with a fashion marketing degree?

I really want to take this major but i don't really understand what fashion marketing /merchandising involves ?

#marketing #fashion-merchandising #fashion #marketing #marketing-and-advertising #apparel-and-fashion

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Parvina Jan 16, 2018 1091 views

taking TOEFL exam for graduate school

Can I take TOEFL over the online or it has to be in person?
#toefl-exam #graduate-school

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Jennifer Jan 16, 2018 1260 views

Organizations

When transferring, do colleges and universities look favorably when you belong to multiple organizations or clubs or it is less important for a transfer student.

#college-transfer #college-admissions #college #student-activities

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Parvina Jan 16, 2018 1205 views

graduate school

How can I sing up to take TOEFL exam for graduate school?
#exam #toefl-exam #language #graduate-school #college-admissions

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Jennifer Jan 16, 2018 1649 views

Will I need to continue my education beyond a bachelor's degree in order to be successful in the Animal Behavior field?

I want to pursue a career in animal behavior, do you think I will need to continue my education beyond a bachelor's degree in order to be successful?

#animal-behavior #career-counseling

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dominique Jan 16, 2018 1435 views

What are some good studying habits as a college student?

I need help. #studying-tips #college #studying #study-skills #time-management

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dominique Jan 16, 2018 874 views

how do you switch your major after being accepted for one already?

Im asking because im indecisive about two majors but im leaning towards one than the other and i may change it. #medicine #college-major #academic-advising

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Clio Jan 16, 2018 1082 views

Why did you become an engineer?

I am a civil engineering student, but I would be grateful for an answer from other fields of engineering as well. What made you choose engineering, and what made you decide to stick onto it throughout college and even after college? What was your terribly strong and persistent reason that made...

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Clio Jan 16, 2018 1319 views

How do I know that I'm successful after I finish college?

I'm only a college freshman, but it's easy to tell that as students our factors of success are our transcript, test scores, extracurricular and volunteer experiences, internships and/or work experiences within our field of career, leadership, awards and honors. When we leave college, we're...

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Viridiana Jan 15, 2018 829 views

how do you decide what you want to study?

If you still aren't sure what you want to study in college, what are some ways that can help you figure out what you want to do? #career-choice

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Viridiana Jan 15, 2018 871 views

what is the hardest about becoming a lawyer?

Throughout the process of becoming a lawyer, what is the hardest? Is it the LSAT's OR getting into a Law school, or finding a job after? #lawyer

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uj Jan 14, 2018 1029 views

best colleges in east cost?

best colleges in east cost? #technology

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Kiana Jan 13, 2018 1007 views

How else should I save up for next term besides applying for scholarships / grants and working part-time?

I need money for the fall and right now work part-time on the weekends and attending classes during the weekdays, I simply won't have enough time to thoroughly search for scholarships and such in time. #college-advice #college-tuition

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Nimit Jan 05, 2018 1611 views

Seeking an internship for the summer

I am a sophomore majoring in Accounting/Finance, and I have previously studied Accounting in my high-school but with IFRS. I was awarded 2 national awards under Accounting by Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) board when I gave their examinations. GAAP is similar, and I do have a bit of...

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Peaceful Dec 19, 2017 1003 views

What time do teachers start and finish their day?

#research paper #teaching #teacher #career

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Emily Nov 03, 2017 1332 views

how can i become a humanitarian?

what steps should i take to have the biggest impact as possible?
#humanitarian-relief #non-profit #charity

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Emily Oct 20, 2017 1917 views

What career path should I choose ?

I love hearing stories and caring for others. I also really want to positively influence people . #sociology #stories #humanitarian #communications #thought-leadership #college #college-advice #college-majors #positivity #influencing #public-relations

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Desiree Sep 29, 2017 876 views

Is taking a loan out for college a good idea? Especially if you family is not currently stable?

I am asking this, because my family is currently not financially stable and I was wondering if taking out a lone will affect our credit. #college #loans

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Karen Sep 04, 2017 1571 views

Would it be better to obtain an undergraduate and graduate degree separately or together in a single program?

I am a high school student going into my senior year and can't decide which program route I should go into. Over the summer, I have discovered my passion for the occupational therapy field and the good that comes out of it. Knowing very well that I want to major in that study, I started looking...

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Tasha Sep 04, 2017 1449 views

Can cultural matching be a form of racism?

In a Anthropology type class I took at my school, I learned that sometimes employers will find interest in a candidate if they share something with that employer-cultural matching. Since I go to a community college, I've always felt it doesn't look good on my resume because the stigmas behind...

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