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Madaline Aug 05, 2018 1175 views

How could I make my application look appealing to my dream college?

I want to go to Western Washington University
#application #college-applications

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Caitlin Aug 04, 2018 1240 views

Are the hours put into social work worth the outcome?

After watching videos on the social work profession, it seems that the hours can be rough and there is not a lot of vacation time available and holidays are not always available to take off. Is this a demanding career? And most importantly, is the effect you're having on the lives of others...

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Caitlin Aug 04, 2018 1282 views

What is the pay-off of being a social worker?

My interest has always been in helping people. Will I get to see that in a career in social work? Will I truly be making a difference in people's lives? #social-work #social-worker #social-services

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Jennifer Jul 12, 2018 892 views

What can I do to get ready for university early as a senior in high school?

#newthings #washingtonstate #college #university

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Jennifer Jul 12, 2018 1491 views

How likely is it that I will want to switch my major?

I'm interested in Early Childhood Education mostly. I'm also interested in Creative Writing and Psychology. #senior #senioritis #nervous #major #double-major #psychology #creative-writing

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Iris Jul 09, 2018 1334 views

How can I decide on what category of biology I want to major in?

I'm Iris and I have always loved all things science and biology. Since my early childhood days, I have wanted to be a doctor or surgeon. However, as I've grown my ideas of what I want to be have changed and now I no longer have as clear of an idea of what I would like to do. I was hoping I...

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Joseph May 30, 2018 1028 views

What are your best strategies for pursuing an advanced degree and working at the same time?

I am interested in going back to grad school, but I am focused on my career path. At this point, it seems advantageous to continue developing my career experience, but soon I will need an advanced degree to continue my growth. Am I going to still get a meaningful master's degree experience with...

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Joseph May 30, 2018 1232 views

How do I build initial capital for an entrepreneurial endeavor?

I am interested in starting a sustainable development business, flipping properties but with a sustainability focus. But it seems like in order to break into property flipping, I need a large amount of investment to get started. Any ideas on how to fund a potentially expensive startup company?...

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Samantha May 24, 2018 1352 views

What requirements are needed to have the best chance at getting into Med school?

#medical-school #premed

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Samantha May 24, 2018 1107 views

What classes would you recommend for a new college freshman wanting to pursue medicine?

#biology
#Medicine #doctor #science #college #course-selection #academic-advising

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Chloe May 24, 2018 1270 views

Double Majoring

I hear that going to college for one major can be difficult enough. Isn't two better than one? If I wanted to pursue a career in business and law, could I major in both to be competitive within the professional field, or, should I major in business and minor in law? I feel that earning two...

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Chloe May 24, 2018 981 views

Pre-Law Studies

Picking a major can be difficult! I feel like I would be trapped choosing one that limits my ability to branch out into other professional areas that I am passionate about. For example, I really want to pursue law and I thought that pre-law studies was the best pathway to go. However, I am...

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Natalie Apr 15, 2018 1232 views

How can I teach, but get paid well?

I feel like I am meant to be a teacher but I also feel like I wouldn't be able to grow in my career the way I'd want to. #k-12-education

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Natalie Apr 15, 2018 1348 views

How can I stay on top of work?

I get all my work done but I have a ton of stress because I don't do it until the last minute. #procrastination

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Kristina Apr 03, 2018 977 views

Which college has a good architecture/ interior design program?

I live in Washington and I know my options here in my area, but I'm really interested in branching out and going out of state for college but I'm not sure on where to go. #architecture #college

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Rachel Mar 20, 2018 2170 views

How do I guard myself from toxic people in college?

I want to make sure I use discernment in who my closest circle of friends are while I am in college. #friendship

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Rachel Mar 20, 2018 1792 views

What study habits are most important in college?

As a homeschool student, I get concerned that I won't meet expectations in college.
#studyhabits

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Kristina Mar 17, 2018 1190 views

Why don't I see any women Architects?

I was watching a series on Netflix called " The World's Most Extraordinary Homes" and as the host of the show interviews these architects they are predominantly men that have sculpted these buildings. #architecture

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Kristina Mar 17, 2018 1119 views

Why don't I see any women Architects?

I was watching a series on Netflix called " The World's Most Extraordinary Homes" and as the host of the show interviews these architects they are predominantly men that have sculpted these buildings. #architecture

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Khloe Jan 30, 2018 1462 views

Is summer school more expensive than a normal school year?

I have to pay tuition on my own and I am wondering how that will affect me...

#college-tuition

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Khloe Jan 30, 2018 1312 views

How important are internships?

I also want to know if you get paid or if you don't, the duration, etc...

#internships

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Khloe Jan 30, 2018 1276 views

How do I prepare for an interview?

I have never had a professional interview and I want tips...

#interviews

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Khloe Jan 30, 2018 1073 views

What is a good college GPA?

I also want to know if there is a minimum you have to maintain...

#college-advice

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Khloe Jan 30, 2018 1079 views

Where can I find discounted textbooks?

Textbooks are so expensive and I am wondering how else I can access used textbooks...

#textbooks

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Khloe Jan 30, 2018 1044 views

Can I apply for scholarships after being admitted?

I am wanting to know if I can continue to apply for internal and external scholarships while in school...

#scholarships

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Khloe Jan 30, 2018 1237 views

How does FAFSA work and when should I apply?

I am wanted to know detailed guidelines...

#college-tuition #fafsa

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Khloe Jan 30, 2018 4032 views

How does the CommonApp work?

How much does it cost?

#college-advice

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Khloe Jan 30, 2018 985 views

How many general education hours are required?

How many hours do you have to take before declaring a major?

#college-advice

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Khloe Jan 30, 2018 1099 views

What is the compensation for a real estate agent?

I am not sure how they get paid. I want to know how commission splits work.

#college-major

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Khloe Jan 30, 2018 1083 views

Should I take summer school courses?

I am wondering if it will be too much work or if it will help me graduate faster.

#college-advice

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Victoria Jan 24, 2018 861 views

What are some of the jobs that students have gotten with a Construction Management AA degree?

This is the career I am pursuing. It would be nice to hear what some people have accomplished with this degree, It has many destinations.
#construction-management

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Monica Jan 23, 2018 1473 views

How can I make friends in college?

I'm moving to a new place and I won't know anyone. What can I do to make new friends and companions? #friends #college

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Monica Jan 23, 2018 1349 views

How is college different from high school?

I'm in a very rigorous program in my high school (the IB program), and I was wondering how the course load differs? #College #IB

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Lauren Jan 21, 2018 1344 views

How do I know that I am doing the right thing?

I will be pursuing my bachelors. I already have my associates. I will be moving to where I don't know anybody. And I don't deal well with stress.
Is this really the right thing for me?

#questioning #bachelorsdegree #stress #college-advice

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Lauren Jan 21, 2018 1678 views

How difficult is it to live on your own for the first time?

I will be moving out to go to school two hours away from my parents. I have never had to really worry about expenses before. Sure I had my credit card, union dues, and other things that were minimal in cost. The thought of being responsible for everything is stressing my out. #stressed...

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Charlee Jan 17, 2018 1252 views

What are some things I should know in order to start my own professional business?

I am preparing for a career as a CPM/LM (out-of-hospital midwife), and I hope to eventually start my own birth and photography businesses. I would like to learn more about the aspects of building a business that are most important in the beginning, so that I can create a solid foundation in...

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Charlee Jan 17, 2018 1347 views

What is the most difficult aspect of living your life on-call, and how do you cope with it?

I am currently studying to be a CPM/LM (essentially, an out-of-hospital midwife), a career that involves being on-call for births or other needs by mothers 24/7. So, I would like to learn more about others' experiences with the on-call life, particularly what they found to be the hardest part...

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William Jan 17, 2018 1022 views

Is WSU widely recognized in the engineering community?

I'm looking to go into a career in engineering, and I've applied to UW, but am also applying to WSU as a backup. My GPA is well above 3.5, so I know that I can get into UW for sure (they have guaranteed admission for those with a GPA of 3.5 or greater). If I don't make it into engineering at...

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William Jan 17, 2018 2186 views

Is listening to music while studying productive?

I often listen to power metal or classical music while doing homework or studying. I'm starting to think that it might be distracting. Is listening to music while studying more harmful or beneficial? #music

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Camille Jan 16, 2018 1042 views

How do I pay for college?

I have applied to multiple scholarships but none of them seems very serious, how can I really find the right ones for me? #college #tuition #scholarships #financial-aid

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Camille Jan 16, 2018 913 views

What happens if I completely change my mind on what I want to major in?

I am interested in pre-med but what if it ends up not being my passion? #college #college-major #academic-advising

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Rachel Jan 16, 2018 807 views

What should I be doing right now in order to ensure I get a job when I graduate?

I'm an education major and I'm not sure what to do! #education

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Rachel Jan 16, 2018 1517 views

How do I balance taking care of my health, studying, and maintaining a social life in college?

I'm having the hardest time trying to manage it all! #work-life-balance

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Sandra Jan 16, 2018 1277 views

How can you find a job in your chosen field after graduation when they all require experience?

I look at all the job postings periodically to get a sense of what type of accounting I want to do when I get my bachelor's degree. They all require experience to start. Is it really necessary to have the experience if you've earned a degree? #accounting

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Kristen Jan 16, 2018 902 views

Where is the most lucrative place in the US for an RN? #igotstudentloans

My husband and I are thinking about relocating in a few years. #nursing #registered-nurses #student-debt #debt #healthcare #hospital-and-health-care

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Kristen Jan 16, 2018 4030 views

What is the best way to save for retirement? Roth, IRA, 401k? They are all confusing to me.

I am getting a late start with retirement savings. I want to get caught up as soon as possible after I graduate from my BSN program. #retirement #financial-planning #nursing

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Nahom Sep 29, 2017 1564 views

What makes accounting different than other majors?

I'm trying to decide! #accounting #scholarships

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Sydney Sep 02, 2017 1253 views

What is the best method for getting a job in a zoo or wildlife rehabilitation center?

I have always been interested in wildlife and plan on being open to either option once I receive a degree in Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Sciences at Washington State University. So far this is just a plan but I will be applying for their spring semester which begins this January. I guess...

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Kelly Sep 01, 2017 1492 views

What can I do with a psychology major?

I am really interested in studying psychology but I would also like to work with young children. How can I incorporate these two things into a career path? #psychology #psychotherapy #child-development #child-psychology #cognitive-psychology #psychology-education

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Katelyn Aug 31, 2017 5767 views

How likely will opportunities to travel abroad be in a career as a UX designer?

I am planning to have a future career in User Experience (UX) design. As understanding different walks of life and cultures is a big part of not only UX design but also my personal interests, I would love to travel alongside my job. Due to my heritage, I have a particular interest in working...

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