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Karen Aug 07, 2016 1705 views

What are the essential skills you need to possess when on the search for a job/career. How would I develop and practice these skills as a high school student?

Many have started their job/career lives during high school, whether it be a summer job or necessary part-time work during the school year. Many high school students have also gone out to look for a job, but have come back without a single "You're hired!". I would like to know if there are...

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Karen Aug 06, 2016 1318 views

How do you gain experience when employers are only looking for workers with experience?

I had numerous experiences where my older brother, who is 20 years and old and going into his third year of college, would come home disappointed that the place he applied for previously did not accept him. Many of these places require outside experiences, but how is it possible to gain that...

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Karen Aug 06, 2016 3203 views

Which is more important when choosing a job: salary or work-life balance?

As a high school student, I have many needs and wants throughout the school year. Obviously, I would have to financially support myself if many of my desires are a bit pricey or my parents are no longer supporting me financially (other than food, shelter, etc.) Is it better to take up a...

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Karen Aug 06, 2016 1777 views

What are some ways a high school student is able to answer the age-old question: "What do I want to do for the rest of my life?"

I am a student going into my third year of high school, another year closer to college and choosing the career path I want to walk down. I have always wanted a career where I will be happy doing the work that I am doing. I never would want to force myself to do something that I would regret....

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Karen Aug 06, 2016 1637 views

Would taking up a part-time job during the school year be too stressful on me? (Third-Year High School Student)

I am a student going into my third year of high school and was very interested in taking up a summer job to support my financial needs and wants. I was only looking for a part-time job that would last from July to August because I would be very busy in the start of the new school year (I...

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naomi Aug 05, 2016 1340 views

How to get a job after graduating with an associates in accounting

I just obtained my associates degree in accounting and have been having a hard time finding a job that doesn't require previous experience #college #business #finance #accounting #graduate #college-jobs

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Perry Aug 04, 2016 1798 views

How do the UK and US high school and college systems compare?

It is generally stated that the UK system is more disciplined while has more structure and the US system enforces more creative, personal, and "out of the box" thinking. However, is there any specific reason on system may be better than the other? #college #higher-education #secondary-education

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Perry Jul 17, 2016 1539 views

When choosing colleges, should ranking be valued over opportunities and experiences.

I am currently in the process of applying to colleges, and will probably be studying business. Within business school rankings, RI am seriously considering two schools. However, business, in my opinion, is a very experience-based subject. I believe that despite your education quality and level,...

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Phillip Jun 12, 2016 1060 views

How do colleges determine which applicants have the potential to receive financial aid?

The tuition of college keep growing higher, and there are limited opportunities for scholarships. It is really helpful to know that there is help offered to people with a low income through financial aid. However, I'm not sure what the exact criteria are, and if it varies from college to...

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Tram Jun 10, 2016 1601 views

What are the advices you want to tell the younger you when you were in college? Study- wise, career-wise ...

I want to hear the tips from college graduated to enhance my college experiences. #college #graduated

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Priyanka May 30, 2016 1563 views

What advice do you have for students who are trying to decide on a career path?

I know a lot of students who have difficulty picking out a career path to take even after their senior year in college, and i feel that they will need some advise to answer this question. #college #career #mentors

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hayley May 26, 2016 1055 views

How exactly are scholarship monies put towards tuition and can they be limited to certain careers even it is a major or minor?

I wanted to understand that once scholarship monies are granted, the discretion of spending is now at the students disposal. However a fellow classmate was unable to scholarship money towards their major in business. How can I avoid the same problem. #major #scholarship

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hayley May 26, 2016 1747 views

Is it possible to major in languages in which more than one language is mastered at once?

I am currently interested in majoring in languages, however through research found that most majors are limited to specifics. For example I pick up dialect, word choice, and accent quickly and have put it in practice; more than volunteer requirements but as a career. I can't seem to find a...

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Audrey May 25, 2016 789 views

What extracurriculars stand out when applying for medical school?

As a freshman and soon-to-be sophomore, I haven't participated in much on and off campus. I'm worried that I won't be able to find anything I'm very interested in by the time I need to apply. #college #medicine

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Daniel May 25, 2016 1155 views

Should I take college courses as a sophomore in school or wait for my senior year?

I have this ambitions of taking AP classes in my sophomore year for college. I do want to get an early college courses done in high school which will give me a broader knowledge for college. #educator #experience #professionals

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jenna May 25, 2016 1126 views

What is the best way to find internships in college?

I hope have a few internships in the future. #college #internships

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jenna May 25, 2016 1648 views

What jobs do most communication majors pursue?

I am asking this question because I plan to pursue a communications degree #professor #communications #majors #communication

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Mamadou May 24, 2016 1340 views

Which is the most difficult CS subject/theory that you studied but important to the field? And the reason please?

I'm currently a high school and will be starting college in June and I want to know about the difficulties I would come across while persuing my major. #studying-tips #sport #project #manage

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Brian May 23, 2016 14326 views

Industrial Engineering vs Mechanical Engineering?

I have a passion for Mechanical Engineering but I'm worried about keeping that passion as I progress through my career. I have heard that Industrial has even better pay and more demand nowadays. Thoughts?

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Brian May 23, 2016 1894 views

What is it like to be a Mechanical Engineer?

Is it a desk job? Does it require a lot of hands on work? Do you carry a lot of individual responsibility or is there a lot of teamwork? Does your income allow you to live comfortably? #engineering #career #income

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Valeria May 23, 2016 1456 views

How exactly does positive psychology helps companies? Is it related to human resources?

I am also interested in knowing more about positive psychology and how exactly does it relates to companies. #psychology #human-resources #industrial-psychology

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Revika May 23, 2016 2395 views

What non-academic skills are needed for those interested in becoming medical doctors?

We all know that people who go into medicine are the best of the best when it comes to academics, but I am interested in what other skills define a medical doctor and how these traits come into play in the day-to-day life of a doctor. #doctor #medicine #science #healthcare #health...

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Valeria May 21, 2016 3160 views

How's a day in the life of a school counselor? What exactly do they do?

I am a Psychology major and I would love to work with bullied kids and help them overcome the pressure and struggle that is for them to go to school. I am not sure if working as a school counselor is the job that will let me have a better approach to this kids, that's why I would like to know...

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Joshua May 20, 2016 1093 views

Is it better to get a job on campus or off campus?

I need to get a job to help pay for college, so I was wondering whether it was better to get a job on campus to stay close or off campus. #jobs

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Joshua May 20, 2016 1022 views

Is it better to piuck a roomate or get a random one?

I am personally doing this at the moment and am entering my first year of college and don't know anyone, so I need some help. #college-life

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Dalisha May 20, 2016 1324 views

Would I be able to only stay in the pediatrics field in occupational therapy because I want to work with children? Does that include encouraging them to get physically fit and healthy again?

I originally wanted to be a pediatrician because I love working with kids and I believe that that's what I want to do with my life. I love helping people especially children. I started college as a biology major but after taking courses in Biology, I realized that Biology isn't for me. Many...

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Anna May 20, 2016 1342 views

Is spending 8 years learning really worth becoming a doctor?

Right now, I'm a sophomore in high school and very often people ask me who I want to be after college. My response had usually been a doctor, but after doing some research about the job, I understand that becoming an actual doctor is a very rocky step. I feel like a lot of time is needed, as...

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Anna May 20, 2016 10751 views

Is it possible to finish premed in 2 years?

I feel like studying for 8 years and then spending a couple more years in an internship is a very long time. I'm wondering whether it is possible to speed up the processes by finishing premed in two years. I know that two years might not sound like a lot of saving, but I feel like it is....

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Amy May 20, 2016 4586 views

Does anyone have a degree in business and computer science?

Hello! When deciding on what to major, I have two ideas in mind -- one is computer science and the other is in business. Does anyone have both of these degrees and want to explain the job opportunities that have come your way? Is it helpful to have a degree in both CS and business? Are the job...

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Amy May 20, 2016 1130 views

What is it like to have a computer science degree in an international country?

In the Fall of 2016, I will be studying in NYU Shanghai. I want to have a degree in computer science and am wondering what it's like to have a CS degree outside of the United States. What jobs are available that require a CS degree ? #computer-science #computer-engineering

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BRANDON May 18, 2016 3856 views

What's the average amount of hours Finance Analyst contribute in work on a weekly basis? Do they stay happy?

I heard working as a finance analyst often requires staying in the office for more hours than the average 9-5 worker. Will I have a life if I pursue this career? #business #finance #economics

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BRANDON May 18, 2016 1543 views

Is it smart to have a Bachelor's/Master's in business as a backup while you're trying to pursue a career in a different industry (ie. entertainment, music, theater, etc.)?

I have a strong passion for performing arts, specifically theatre. However, I know being an actor does not always guarantee a stable job every moment of your life. Therefore, people have told me to have a Plan B career and I've chosen on that to be Finance. I was just wondering if I'd have to...

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Lily May 18, 2016 1946 views

How do I go about finding internships in my college years pertaining to psychology?

I am very interested in psychology and the human brain and how we act and behave. I would like to start working with psychologists during my college years to get a feel of what it will be like for me. #psychology #clinical-psychology #psychologist

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M May 16, 2016 1583 views

Advice to help me sort out a future in finance and/or sports management?

I would like to increase my chances for financial success and enjoy what I do. I am told to do what I love, do really well and I will make money at it. There is nothing that I absolutely love yet other than watching NBA basketball, YouTube and I love travel, although I've only vacationed with...

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Kaya May 15, 2016 2151 views

How do i know i am cut out to be a doctor when i am the first in my family to persue medical school?

i am a tenth grader who wants to be a surgeon.Wanted a job in the medical career is highly rare in my family let alone a surgeon. This question has been on my mind a lot lately and it would be extremly helpful if i can get an answer back #doctor #health #medicare

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Jian sheng May 13, 2016 6345 views

If I want to become a psychiatrist, should I major in biology in college with the pre-med track or psychology with the pre-med track?

I want to become either a clinical psychologist or a psychiatrist. I know that to become a clinical psychologist you don't have to go to medical school but to become a psychiatrist you do have to attend medical school. Is it better for me to major in psychology or biology if I want to get into...

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Jian sheng May 13, 2016 2522 views

How long does it take me to reach my doctorate degree in psychology? Is it benefical for me to get a Psy. D in psychology or a Ph. D in psychology at the end? Should I double major biology and psychology in college to give myself an edge when applying t

I am going to attend stony brook university in the coming fall to major in psychology. My career aspiration is to become a psychologist or a psychiatrist so I can help people with mental disorders. I don't know whether or not if I should double major psychology and biology or chemistry in...

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sadira May 13, 2016 1134 views

what courses are affiliated with a major in marketing?

My future career goal is to establish a real estate company , the college that I plan to attend does not have real estate as a major so I will be taking marketing instead. so I was just interested to know what courses I would be taking in the marketing major . #teacher #professor #undergraduate

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Oscar May 10, 2016 1485 views

What are some areas that I could intern while in college?

I'll be attending college in the fall and majoring in business administration and would like to know what kinds of fields I could intern before graduating college. #business #internships #entrepreneurship #internship #intern

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Oscar May 10, 2016 1996 views

What are some fields that one can work in after college with a bachelor's degree in business administration?

I'm asking this question because I will be attending college in the fall and will be majoring in business administration and want to get an idea of what fields I could go into with a bachelor's degree in business administration. #business #college-major #entrepreneurship

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Jennifer May 06, 2016 1409 views

do you have to go to college to be a programmer for games?

i hate school. it's expensive too #software #engineering #gaming

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madison May 04, 2016 5250 views

what are some of the requirements to becoming a radiology tech

I'm going to the school to become a radiology tech and want to get a job in this field so I need to know what employers are looking for #radiology #radiologist #radiology-students #radiology-tech #radiology-education

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madison May 04, 2016 2729 views

is being a radiologist hard?

I want to become a radiologist but I don't really know too much about the field #radiology #radiologist #radiology-students #radiology-tech

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Karen-Melissa May 04, 2016 1316 views

Are there any current High School Finance Internships?

I am aware that JP Morgan and Chase offered an Investment Bank Program https://jpmorgan.tal.net/vx/mobile-0/appcentre-americas_jobs/brand-0/candidate/so/pm/1/pl/1/opp/3847-2015-Corporate-Investment-Bank-Summer-High-School-Program/en-GB however there application for 2016 has not come out. Does...

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Eddie Apr 02, 2016 4896 views

What is the difference between an Advertising Designer and a Graphic Designer?

I kind of know what is the difference between an advertising design and a graphic designer? Someone explain in the simplest terms as possible. Also, is one more stressful than the other? Or both of them is stressful? #design #graphic-design #advertising #graphic-designer

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Mcvoltrudge Mar 04, 2016 1766 views

What does it take to become a math teacher?

My name is Mac, and I am a high school senior who loves mathematics. I was the pi champion last year because I recited about 200 digits of pi with memory. I took an engineering class at Baruch College, and we had to build a bridge in a triangular structure. I had to use math in order to convey...

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Geovanni Mar 03, 2016 2045 views

How does the college experience help you figure out your career choice?

I am very indecisive on what I want to pursue in college as a major and just went #undecided, and I don't have a specific career interest. So I am very confused on what I want to do in and out of college. #engineering #teacher-training #physical-fitness

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Jordi Mar 03, 2016 1473 views

Where can mechanical Engineering take me in college and in the future?

Hi am a current high school student who has been accepted to college for this fall and I was wondering based on my intrest on mechanical engineering I was thinking what kind of careers could come out of mechanical engineering and the benefits that one gets out of it. As my interest grows and...

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Marisa Mar 03, 2016 1063 views

What are main key components to know when entering the fields of health services(Surgeon)?

The reason why I am asking because I want to know when I take my classes I know what key terms or ways that will help me to learn about my career the most #experience #doctorate-degree

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Chantel Mar 03, 2016 1123 views

What careers can I fulfill that will combine my interest in both becoming a veterinarian and also a social worker?

Hello, my name is Chantel, and I am currently a senior. I will be starting my first year in college in Franklin and Marshall next fall, and I desire in becoming a social worker and a veterinarian for years though I have been receiving some disapproval in just choosing one career since both are...

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