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Sandra Jul 19, 2016 773 views

Is where you choose to do your practicum extremely important, or is taking the first available spot equally beneficial?

I am earning my Bachelors of Science in Education and will soon need to begin my practicum. I have been given the TEACH grant which needs to be repaid through employment at a Title I school. Would it benefit me to attempt to secure a practicum spot at the place I hope to teach once my...

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Sandra Jul 19, 2016 3219 views

What are some pros and cons of teaching at a private school versus a public school?

I am interested in personal opinions on the benefits or shortcomings of each potential workplace. #teaching #education #private-school #health-insurance #public-school

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Kathy May 30, 2016 1068 views

Degree in biology... art/environment/science?

Hello, I graduated last year with a degree in biology in Florida... I've been pre-dental since 2010. I applied last cycle with a GPA of 3.4 and a DAT score of 17. I'm aware my DAT score isn't the best, and considering how competitive the dental career is becoming, I don't expect that to be...

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Nellie May 26, 2016 962 views

Preparing for Medical School, what should I focus on the most?

I understand that grades, GPA, and test scores are extremely important when applying for medical school, or anything medical for that matter. I also know that they like to look at 'unique' characteristics that make the applicant stand out, like taking a different major than the generic ones....

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Nellie May 26, 2016 2609 views

Optometry vs. Ophthalmology- Should I be worried that the MDs will take over the ODs?

I am interested in pursuing Optometry, which means I would need to take the OAT, and go into Optometry school. However, if you go through with Medical school, and the MCAT, one could become an Ophthalmologist. I don't want to begin following the Optometry route if the MDs could take over the...

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Nellie May 26, 2016 5336 views

What major works best for a soon to be Pre-Med student but also allows a back-up plan?

I plan on pursuing Pre-Med in college, however I must declare a major. I want to choose something that I can also rely on (like a back-up) if I decide that Medical School isn't for me. Of course, I don't plan on quitting, but I'm worried that if something were to happen then I would be stuck...

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Carlos May 26, 2016 1510 views

How many school years will it take to become an attorney?

I want to find out how long it would take me to become an attorney, if I decide to follow that path. #law #lawyer #criminal-justice #attorney #criminal-law

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Carlos May 26, 2016 1209 views

What are the differences between the math majors? And what are their benefits?

I'm asking this questions because I want to major in math, but there are many areas to choose from. #mathematics #applied-mathematics #computational-mathematics #discrete-mathematics

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Brynna May 18, 2016 862 views

Is living on campus when you have the option to live at home a smart decision?

I want to become an independent person and feel what it's like to live away from my parents, but the university I will be attending for my Bachelor's is in the same city that I currently live in and my mom's office is down the street from campus. I know it would save me money and I don't know...

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Brynna May 18, 2016 987 views

How difficult is it to transfer from a university in one state to a university in another?

After receiving my Bachelor's in Journalism in Florida, I want to start my career while working towards my Master's in New York and plan on transferring to Columbia. I am worried that if I'm not recruited, the transfer process will be very expensive and extensive. Even though it would kick...

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Aracely May 18, 2016 817 views

How long does it take to become a surgeon?

I want to go to med-school but I don't understand the path to go to reach my goal to be a surgeon. In addition, how could I possibly work under a major hospital, such as Mass General Hospital. #college #medicine #healthcare #pre-med #graduate-school #higher-education #surgery

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Duaa May 11, 2016 1122 views

Easiest way to get scholarships?

What are some scholarships that I can receive that aren't competitive and I could easily get? Any tips on financial aid/scholarships would be great #college #money #scholarships #financial-services #financial-aid

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Duaa May 04, 2016 1197 views

Doctors: What did you major in in college and why?

I am an aspiring Anesthesiologist and I would love to know more about the career path that I am going into. #doctor #career #medicine #science #biology #chemistry

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Duaa May 04, 2016 1036 views

From one to ten how hard is the medical field?

I am an aspiring Anesthesiologist and I would love to know more about the career path that I am going into. #doctor #medicine #nurse

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AmberR Mar 29, 2012 25215 views

What does a computer engineer do on a day-to-day basis?

The answer to this question may be simple, but I want to know if everything would be in a factory or in an office or if it varies depending on the position you're in. #computer-engineer

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AmberR Mar 29, 2012 1651 views

If I study electrical engineering in college, would I have the skills for computer engineering as a career?

I am a senior in high school, about to make my final decision on which college/university I will attend. One of which only offers electrical engineering as a major, but I know I want to pursue a job in computer engineering. I asked the question to help me in my decision. Would it just be safer...

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