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JaMiyah Aug 26, 2018 644 views

How do you prepare to get a job and live after college

For a majority of students they do not have to worry about anything but tuition their four years of school; But what about after that. How do we prepare to have a job lined up along with somewhere to live. What are some steps we can take to make sure we land on our feet after graduating...

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Richard Aug 23, 2018 580 views

Is there a way to take the SAT if I skipped it in school?

So my high school life wasn't the best academically so I skipped as many not needed days as possible, one of them being the SAT day. Last year when I was looking for scholarships I noticed about half of the scholarships wanted an SAT score. Since I didn't take it I don't have a score to give...

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Richard Aug 23, 2018 664 views

Why do so many scholarship websites seem like scams?

I'm just looking for some scholarships to help pay for college as much as possible, I'm trying as many different websites as possible but so many seem like scams. A few asked for Facebook information and various other personal information that I don't want to just give out. Is there any...

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Dulce Aug 22, 2018 629 views

How to remember things?

I’m a person that has trouble remembering things.
#remembering

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Dulce Aug 20, 2018 620 views

Do you have to be REALLY good in science to become a nurse?

I just don’t seem to understand science at all.
#science #nurse

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Angela Aug 18, 2018 736 views

How do I know when I've found a potential career mentor?

When is safe to approach someone in a higher position than you to form a connection? How can you ensure you're not stepping out of line in doing so? #career #mentor #connections

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Alona Aug 18, 2018 650 views

How to select between college acceptance letters?

#college-selection

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Alona Aug 18, 2018 675 views

What do you do with leftover scholarship money?

Does it go towards your next year tuition? #scholarship #money-management

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Aiesha Aug 18, 2018 739 views

What is studying artificial intelligence like?

I have been considering it as I major in computer science, but I'm wondering what it's like. #college #technology #artificial-intelligence

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Aiesha Aug 18, 2018 534 views

What are the best ways to study from a class with a lot of material to memorize such as history?

I have been just rereading my notes from class and quizzing myself, but I don't think it is the ideal way. #classes #college #studytips

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Taeja Aug 17, 2018 518 views

For Counseling Psychologists, what are some thing I need to know about this career?

#psychology #knowledge

I am a current student at Woodstock Career Center, and I am wanting some advice for the career of Counseling Psychologist..

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Zara Aug 15, 2018 707 views

When is the best time to apply for an internship?

I am just starting college, and I'm not sure when I should start looking for internships. #networking #internships

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Aimrick Aug 14, 2018 545 views

How can you calculate the amount of money you owe your college?

I would want to know how much the University of Chicago cost a year. Also if the school has a good financial aid assistance program. #money #education #financial-aid

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Destin Aug 14, 2018 481 views

How do i get to my dream job ?

what are the steps that i need to start ? #jobs

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Leslie Aug 13, 2018 1323 views

What are some of the best guidelines when writing a scholarship essay?

I have been looking at scholarships to help pay my tuition and realize that most of them require some form of essay writing.I tried a couple but didn't succeed and I believe its my essay writing skills that's my biggest challenge.What are some essay writing tips to consider when writing a...

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Leslie Aug 13, 2018 703 views

How do I become an excellent nurse?

I have chosen nursing as a career path and would love to know what i need to do to succeed in a nursing school and become an excellent nursing?#career path,#healthcare,#nursing

#good nurse

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Hanana Aug 10, 2018 738 views

What skills do I have to posses if I want to major in physics?

Physics is a very interesting field of science and very challenging. But, besides advanced math what else does this field require me to qualify for? #majors #physic #astrophysics

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Hanana Aug 10, 2018 929 views

Educationally, what do astronauts really need to know?

Becoming an astronaut is really challenging. Sometimes it really makes me confused about what an astronaut needs to know, I know they need to be physically fit, meet the requirements for some tests, and other; but, what do they need to really study and train? #astronaut #astrophysics...

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D'Avion Aug 05, 2018 578 views

What influenced you to be apart of the medical field?

#college #school #medicine #health

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D'Avion Aug 05, 2018 780 views

How do you maintain stress while attending college?

#motivation #stress #career-path

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Catera Aug 02, 2018 929 views

What are the best psychology schools in the United States?

Preferably would like to hear experience from those who majored in psychology. #colleges

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Catera Aug 02, 2018 669 views

What classes should you take if you want to become a Psychology Teacher?

I want to get into the education department. #professional #psychology #teaching

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Anthony Jul 28, 2018 680 views

What do I need to know to succeed in the field of Economics?

I'm planning on majoring in Economics and I'm looking for advice on what I need to do to be successful. What topics should I focus on in college and what kind of job/internship positions should I apply for both during and after college?
#knowledge #skills #career #job #economics

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Anthony Jul 28, 2018 543 views

Should I get a job/internship in my first year of college?

Should I focus on just doing well in my academics and making connections, or work during the school year? And if I did work would a job or internship be better?
#jobs #internship

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Ryan Jul 24, 2018 490 views

When you graduate from college, will it matter what college I went to?

Does it matter where I go to college? Is it worth going to an Ivy League? I want to get a great job with opportunities for promotion, learning and earning a good living. #college #job

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Ryan Jul 24, 2018 599 views

How important is it get experience in your field before you graduate from college?

I'm a senior in high school and was wondering if getting experience in my field would help me find a job after I graduate from college? #jobs #internship

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Anna Jul 09, 2018 721 views

How do I get accepted into Harvard?

Hello! My name is Anna and I am a sophmore by the time summer break ends. I was wondering if I can do anything, or should do anything in particular to be able to get accepted into Harvard. I would want to be a doctor if you were wondering by the way! Any tips to get in and information about...

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Anna Jul 09, 2018 906 views

How will I be able to get into Johns Hopkins University?

Hello! My name is Anna and I am a sophmore by the time summer break ends. I was wondering if I can do anything, or should do anything in particular to be able to get accepted into John Hopkins. I would want to be a doctor if you were wondering by the way! Any tips, and information about John...

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lakeya Jul 09, 2018 994 views

What advice would you give a student that is majoring in Mechanical Engineering with a minor in Studio Arts with the goal of being an Industrial Designer?

I have a passion for innovation. I am majoring in Mechanical Engineering with a minor in Studio Arts. I am combining the two because it is my goal to be an Industrial Designer. Mechanical Engineering is teaching me how and why things work the way they do. Studio Arts is my creative outlet and...

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lakeya Jul 09, 2018 2252 views

Is it better to sell your invention idea(s) to a company or raise money to patent it yourself?

I have a lot of invention ideas and I am not sure how to get help. There are a lot of website that say they help people who have invention ideas but I am afraid they will steal my ideas and I will not have any legal ownership of them. #help #innovation #Mechanical #MechanicalEngineering...

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Jacqueline Jul 03, 2018 634 views

What should I know for an internship?

I asked a similar question about what should I know for shadowing, and, well, this is very similar. Do I need to have extensive knowledge of the field that I internship for, or should I treat it as a learning experience where I go in with familiarity of the field, but still have many questions?...

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Jacqueline Jul 03, 2018 768 views

What should I know for shadowing?

I'm a rising senior, and I've always been confused about this. I would love to be a doctor (I'm debating on the type) and would like to shadow my local doctors to see which would be a better "fit" for me, but I don't want to show up naive or seem unintelligent. I don't want the doctor to quiz...

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big May 24, 2018 593 views

What is it like to be a sports agent on a day-to-day basis?

What do you have to do everyday as a sports agent #sports #sports-agent

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Suzy May 22, 2018 918 views

Will I still feel part of my University if I am an international student?

I will be attending Graduate School in either Ireland or the UK this fall, as an international student I am nervous about not feeling part of my University as much as I did when I attended an Undergraduate course in the US. Will my status as an international student make it harder to feel...

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Suzy May 22, 2018 763 views

If I attend Grad School abroad will it be easier to work internationally with my degree?

I am attending Graduate School abroad this upcoming year for a one-year Msc in Applied Behavior Analysis. There are currently many positions in the US for careers in Behavior Analysis, however my main interest is to work internationally. Since my Master's degree will be from an international...

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Chad May 19, 2018 680 views

How can I teach myself C++ from home?

#computer-programming

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Chad May 19, 2018 1527 views

What can I do during the summer to prepare me for a career in mechanical engineering?

I am particularly interested in applying mechanical engineering to artificial intelligence. #engineering #mechanical-engineering

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Valerie May 17, 2018 823 views

If I were to pursue a major in creative writing, what kind of job opportunities would that open up?

I'm asking this because I am uncertain of the type of jobs that make a major in creative writing useful. #creative-writing #college-major #college-advice #job-search

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Valerie May 17, 2018 827 views

Is it really important to study what you want in college or study something that will provide stable financial standings in the long run?

I'm asking this question because I love to write and would adore a major in creative writing however, being a psychologist supplies a solid monetary standing. #psychology #creative-writing #college #college-major

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Tatjana May 12, 2018 888 views

How do I work while in college?

Should I plan a college schedule and course list with the thought of a job in mind, or should I just create my schedule based on class availability and find a job that fits that realm after?

#work #college #balance #work-life-balance

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Tatjana May 12, 2018 665 views

How do you start paying for college?

I'm about to start college in the fall, and I'm applying for scholarships and saving up from working part-time. I understand how to earn money from college, I just don't know how payment works. Will I have to pay for classes before school starts, will it all hit me after I receive my degree?...

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Zander Apr 18, 2018 1036 views

What study tips can help an easily distracted mind manage college expectations?

Like many, this is my first time away from home for an extended time. I am nervous about managing my personal focus and organization skills without support. I look forward to the social aspect of going to college, but worry about managing my studies in a timely manner. I know of support...

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Zander Apr 18, 2018 697 views

Is it better to have a double major or 1 major with several minors?

For your areas of interest, how do you plan to manage your areas of study? I know some students with a double major and 4 minors. Is this the expectation? The new standard that we have to compete with? Or is this what works for a percentage of our peers? What combination of major & minor do...

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Marie Mar 27, 2018 780 views

Do you really need a passion to get into a top university?

Many college admissions officers and guidance counselors push students to find their passions in high school. At the ripe age of 15 or 16, students are expected to know exactly which career they would like to pursue and the impact they want to have in the world. However, many students do not...

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Marie Mar 27, 2018 695 views

How can one find their interests?

Colleges always ask prospects for their top interests and expect them to know which field they would like to study in. Unfortunately, the majority of students have no idea what they are truly interested in or have a passion in. This being said, how can study better prepare themselves for the...

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Arfa Mar 26, 2018 794 views

How much do Medical Assistants make on average?

Hi, I am senior in high school and about to go off to college. I am currently enrolled in a program to become Certified Medical Assistant. I really want to be able to afford college and take some financial burden off my parents by working as a CMA part-time. Also, I will be getting exposure to...

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Arfa Mar 26, 2018 848 views

Why do most individuals that have a pre-med track do their major in biology?

Hi, I am currently a senior in high school who will be attending college this fall semester. I aspire to become a doctor one day. I understand that I would have to be on the pre-med track in college to be considered by medical schools. I am a little confused on my major right now. I did ask a...

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chia Mar 24, 2018 757 views

How do you believe that colleges can best combat microaggressions and discrimination on their campuses?

#diversity #college #race-discrimination

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chia Mar 24, 2018 792 views

What is the best way to condense college graduation time to three years?

#college #graduation #bachelorsdegree

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Shelby Mar 23, 2018 707 views

Tips for the ACT?

I've already taken the PSAT so I have a general idea of what the SAT is going to be like but I wanted to ask what to expect from the ACT. Thanks!

#sat #ACT #testing

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