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manuel May 22, 2018 646 views

How to find your passion

I'm going into college to study something in the medical field. I'm not sure exactly what I want to do but I want to go into the medical field to help others and because medical careers are stable. What are some ways I can explore my career options and find the best fit for me, through...

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manuel May 22, 2018 620 views

How to stand out to employers

What are some things you can do in college to stand out to an employer after you're done with college and looking for a career. #career-advice

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Madison May 21, 2018 485 views

Do nurses get a lack of respect as much as I hear they do?

I want to pursue a career in nursing but I hear frequently that they are mistreated. # #career-path

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Madison May 21, 2018 668 views

How realistic is it to study abroad when pursuing a degree in nursing?

I want to travel the world while studying in college but don't know how the credits transfer. #studyabroad

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Jackeline May 17, 2018 791 views

Is Nursing really that difficult?

#medicine #nursing #healthcare #hospital-and-healthcare #nurse

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Jackeline May 17, 2018 878 views

How is college life like?

#college-student #college-student #college-student #college-student

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Sierra Apr 27, 2018 1070 views

I love media and performing arts type of jobs, but they're not considered a "career", what should I major in that would classify as a career, but also include my favortie things?

I've always loved being around cameras, and messing around, but when it comes to finding a "career" that fits the criteria of acting, you're only making money if you make it big. What major should i do that could lead down that path of acting or performing that would also help me find other...

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Sierra Apr 27, 2018 704 views

I'm aiming to attend a college out-of-state in California, what are the best ways to make money, to pay for those kinds of expenses

I live in Texas, and moving to Cali is a big step, but i've always wanted to attend college in a place i loved. My dream schools are USC or California State University- Los Angeles, and tuition is very pricey in California. #california #dreamschool #dreambig

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emanuel Apr 24, 2018 737 views

Is it better to work in an industry or as a freelancer?

I plan to do 2D and 3D animation as a career and I heard it was a pretty unstable job which worries me a lot since I want to help my parents financially as soon as possible. I also worry about it for my own good if it will be enough to support me as well financially. #freelance #animation...

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emanuel Apr 24, 2018 694 views

will college be enough to prepare me for an animation career?

I heard that most college schools teach the fundamentals of animation which is not enough for the animation industry as I've heard its extremely competitive. Employers will look at my portfolio more than my degree

#computer-animation #2D-animation #3D-animation

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Elisabeth Apr 12, 2018 1747 views

What is the best way to teach yourself how to code?

I need to learn more about computer science and I feel really behind my peers in the field. When I've asked about resources, I'm usually told to "just use something online" and not given other specifics. #coding #computer-science

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Elisabeth Apr 12, 2018 675 views

What is the best way to prepare for studying engineering in graduate school?

I am interested in Computational Neuroscience, and hope to study either Biomedical engineering or electrical engineering in college, along with neuroscience. I want to make sure that I am a good candidate for graduate school (in engineering or computational neuroscience), while still adamantly...

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Kayla Mar 31, 2018 1019 views

What are ways to stand out to colleges on applications, and also for financial aid?

Pretty soon I will start applying to college and I would love to get into my top 2, and I would appreciate some tips to look good on my application.
#college-applications #university-applications #college #scholarships

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Kayla Mar 31, 2018 748 views

Do you think an athlete could major pre-med and keep up grades?

I am a pretty intense athlete and I would love to continue playing sports in college. I know pre-med will contain hard courses, so I am worried about how my grades would do, if I continued to splay sports.
#sports #pre-med

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Elizabeth Mar 31, 2018 1026 views

How am I going to pay off my college debt?

My parents are separated, and my mother is barely able to keep my family afloat. Many nights I've had to go to bed hungry because my mother simply couldn't afford to buy food. I work a part-time job, but because my mother asks for money constantly, I lose my paychecks quickly. Nobody is going...

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Nicolas Mar 19, 2018 856 views

Why do almost all the questions on this site have no comments or answers

Just trying to figure the game here.

#meta #careervillage

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Nicolas Mar 19, 2018 614 views

Why aren't more students looking at Technical Colleges

Technical Colleges offer real world training for instant job market readiness. Yet most students and High school push for big Universities and state colleges. I didn't know about my state technical college and found it almost by accident. Since then I have convinced 2 others to join, who...

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Nicolas Mar 19, 2018 698 views

Is the cost of a high ranking university worth it in todays job market

Some Universities will cost families over 200,000. Loans based on this could take 10-20 years to repay. yet many students come out of college without great opportunities.

#expensive
#college-admissions #college #job-market

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Illeana Mar 12, 2018 633 views

What are the differences between school psychologists and regular school counselors?

#school-psychology #counseling

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Illeana Mar 12, 2018 799 views

Is it better in the long run to major in general psychology or something more specific?

I'm starting college soon and not sure what future career I want but I know I want be in something with counseling. I would prefer to work with kids but also maybe adults? I know I don't need to choose a major right away and can change it if I wanted, but this is more so about what degree I get...

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Dillon Mar 05, 2018 615 views

Does being a college athlete give you an advantage when applying for jobs after graduation?

I currently play college basketball for a Division II University. Will this type of commitment to sports and academics be beneficial when applying for jobs after graduation? It takes a considerable amount of time practicing, playing games, and training in the summer. Would I be in a better...

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Dillon Mar 05, 2018 407 views

What year in college should you begin acquiring internships?

I am a sophomore and want to know if this is the right time to begin acquiring job experience through internship opportunities. #shouldiapplyforinternships

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Vincent Mar 02, 2018 567 views

What is a good structured way of balancing my studying and college life so that I am not creating bad habits early in my college life?

I am going to play football for Texas Lutheran University, and I am very excited for the college life ahead. When I exert more thought into the whole process, I begin to think about having to balance my studying and college social/athletic life, and I want to be able to thrive in the classroom...

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Vincent Mar 02, 2018 657 views

How can I ensure that pursuing a degree in college will provide me with a stable occupation for my future?

I want to make sure that I can get the most out of college regarding my future. Being able to be successful within my career field is something very ideal to me, because I want to be able I am creating happiness for my future wife and children. I believe a stable job will help my kids and wife...

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Jonathan Jan 24, 2018 671 views

How did you choose what to major in?

There's an endless array of options out there.So what made you compelled to dedicate your time(and money) to your major?#college-major

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Jonathan Jan 24, 2018 1021 views

What's some advice you'd give to a future college freshmen?

From study tips,to how to best enjoy college.What are some helpful tips you'd give to someone embarking on the path known as college? #college-advice

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Saba Jan 24, 2018 770 views

How do pathologists and pathologist assistants work together to quickly provide patients with an answer to their disease?

My goal is to become a pathologist but, if that does goal does not become a reality, I'd like to become a pathologist assistant. I'm curious to know what the similarities and differences are between the two jobs. #pathology #pathology-assistant

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Saba Jan 24, 2018 739 views

How do pathologists advise patients with the best course of action for their disease?

I'm asking this because I plan on becoming a pathologist and would like to know the difficulties that they are faced with when a patient becomes ill with a disease. #pathology #pathologist #medicine #healthcare #hospital-and-healthcare

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Karen Jan 23, 2018 914 views

Do I live life to satisfy myself, or to satisfy my family?

There are family members who choose a career for a child, while there are others who trust their children to choose their own career as long as they are happy. But what happens when a child chooses a career and their family is not satisfied with the choice? And so they don't support or accept...

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Norris Jan 23, 2018 725 views

How to be successful in college with a 4.0.

Because I want to learn as much as I can in college so i can become successful and talk about everything I learned so people can know how amazing learning is.#collegesuccess

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Norris Jan 23, 2018 457 views

What courses will I need take for me to get ahead of other people in college so I can get a successful job as a marine biologist.

Because I want to have a successful job that I can support a big family with so I don't have to worry about struggling in the future.#marine-biology

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Erick Jan 23, 2018 568 views

What do I do if a get the material and still fail the test?

#failtofail #collegeproblems

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Erick Jan 23, 2018 766 views

How do I make a budget that I can follow month to month?

#money-management

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Sara Jan 19, 2018 784 views

How much does your college major effect your future?

Would your future employers judge you based on what your bachelors degree says ? #majors-and-minors

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Nicole Jan 19, 2018 669 views

What is a good way to channel stress?

Typically, I #stress eat which is not good considering my dining halls is buffet style. What is a good way to not give into my sweet tooth or to #reduce how much stress I have?

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Nicole Jan 19, 2018 1149 views

What are tips to avoid distractions?

I am not very socially outgoing, but I have a hard time doing #homework and #essays when I have a fun #book and plenty to read that is not in relation to my classes. I need to find a way to #stop reading so much and start #focusing on my #school

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Hannah Jan 16, 2018 707 views

How do I stand out when applying for scholarships?

How should I stand apart from others applying to the same scholarships as me and what are ways to look unique to scholarship committees?
#scholarships #scholarship #college

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Hannah Jan 16, 2018 876 views

How do I adjust when going to college out of state?

I am moving from Texas to California for college and I was wondering what are some good ways to adjust to my new setting and still be successful in school? How do I beat home sickness? How should I make new friends? And how do all these factors help me keep up with my college goals?...

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Rebecca Jan 16, 2018 708 views

Should I transfer from a private university to a public one?

Right now I'm at a private university, and it's so ridiculously expensive. I love my school, I do, but is it really worth it to be in so much debt? Should I just try to transfer to a bigger, public university where I wouldn't be having to pay so much? #money #college-transfer #college...

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Rebecca Jan 16, 2018 670 views

What are some things I could do to help me manage my time?

between school, work, exercise, and trying to have some type of social life, how am I supposed to maintain it all without losing one, or my sanity? I always like to keep a planner, and write things down on a calendar so I can physically see it, but I feel like I still need more help, any...

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LaRon Jan 16, 2018 953 views

Can I make a decent living working in a non-profit capacity?

I really enjoy helping others and want to help people who are trying to improve their lives. I've been told, however, that non-profit work, although satisfying, doesn't pay well. Can I make enough money to live an average or above average lifestyle?
#nonprofit

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LaRon Jan 16, 2018 1178 views

Can I get a job with no experience?

I am a senior in college to receive a bachelor's degree in accounting. I haven't worked any job in ten years. I have no experience in the accounting field. Will I be able to find work in my field?
#accounting #college #experience #career-counseling

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Noelia Jan 13, 2018 655 views

What did your college experience provide you?

What are ways college changed you and/or your point of view on something? Most importantly, did you enjoy college?
#college #college-life #learning #life-experience

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Noelia Jan 13, 2018 785 views

What's a good college study routine?

There are many different ways to study in college but i've heard that spending hours staring at material isn't very effective. What would be a good study plan to follow when studying for an important college exam/quiz? Should there be breaks, if so how many and of what duration? #college-life...

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Chandler Nov 28, 2017 1901 views

Tips on public speaking?

I’ve always hated public speaking.... I was wondering what some tips are for staying calm while giving presentations

#public-speaking #public-relations #public-sector #motivational-speaking #speaking #presentations #presentation

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Chandler Nov 28, 2017 966 views

Should sport management undergrads get their master’s degree?

I’ve heard that if a sport management student wants to make more than $40k when they enter the job market, they need to obtain a graduate degree — is this true? #sports #sports-management #masters-degree #sports-media #college #higher-education #career

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Julianne Sep 29, 2017 2691 views

What education and experience path leads to consulting?

To #consultants : how did you get to where you are? After you are successful in a field, do you become a consultant to help others? Do you take a second job? #consulting #management-consulting

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Lizthebett Sep 01, 2017 829 views

How can you find out what your "perfect" career is?

I am struggling with finding out what I should pursue as a career. #career-choice

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Ryan Aug 31, 2017 968 views

How do I pay for college if I do not qualify for financial aid?

I don't qualify for financial aid and I need a way to pay for college that doesn't involve spending every penny I have and then taking out loans.
#money #financial-aid #college

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Britany Jul 30, 2017 975 views

What do I do with my degree?!

I am a recent graduate with a Master of Arts degree in Forensic Psychology and have NO idea what the next step is. I have considered juvenile probation, but I think my end goal is to work for the FBI's Behavioral Science Unit. I just want to know what types of careers people with this degree...

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