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Gabriel Jan 21, 2018 1370 views

Whats the best way to get a job in game design

My dream job is to work on video games, preferably independently but experience at a major game studio would help. I was wondering what are the best things I can do right now to help me get a job at a major game studio? #games #computer-games #game-design

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Gabriel Jan 21, 2018 977 views

Whats better- double majoring or getting a major and a minor

I'm going into the computer science major but I was wondering if it would be smart to take up a second major or to just get a minor in another interest. I know taking on a second major means a lot more workload but it also looks a lot better to employers. Just wondering what the smartest...

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Ashley Jan 21, 2018 1422 views

What is it like being a woman in STEM?

I’m considering going into a STEM career & majoring in STEM in college but I’ve heard it’s hard being a woman and finding a career in it because of the male dominant community.

#women-in-stem #stem-education #college

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Alyssa Jan 18, 2018 4595 views

What jobs can biochemistry majors achieve?

One of my possible majors is biochemistry and I was wondering what job options there are. #curiosity

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Alyssa Jan 18, 2018 855 views

What can I do to figure out what major is right for me?

I need to pick classes soon and would like to start on a career path but I am interested in so many things. #undecided

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Richard Jan 17, 2018 1220 views

How difficult is it to land a job as a pilot in the Air Force?

I am currently going through JROTC, and I am looking to go into the officer candidate program. I would like to get into the Air Force Academy, and I think that will better my chances. I have already started the long and grueling application progress, and have gotten into contact with my...

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Yelizaveta Jan 17, 2018 2509 views

How to stay motivated ?

I enjoy learning and I like school, but I have this bad habit of losing motivation and focus. I usually get discouraged after receiving negative feedback or a bad test grade which then only makes me get even worse scores due to lack of motivation. Any tips on how to stay motivated and ask for...

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Yelizaveta Jan 17, 2018 1325 views

How to narrow down your field ?

I'm majoring in Bio-engineering but it's such a big field that I'm not entirely sure of what subset I want to go into. I really like genetics and animals are there any possible fields that would involve those ? #bioengineering #engineering #college-major #stem #academic-advising #career-advice

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Cecila Jan 17, 2018 1336 views

Who should I ask for letters of recommendation?

For a multitude of #scholarships, I have been asked to provide letters of #recommendation and I am at a loss for who I should ask. I am a wrestler and pole vaulter but I have little faith in my coaches ability to draw up a well-written letter that would help my case. I am not involved in any...

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Cecila Jan 17, 2018 5086 views

What are the best ways to get organized for college?

I have always struggled with being #organized with my classes and homework. Everything gets done on time but its kind of a hot mess of a system. I keep a #planner but its always overflowing with notes and reminders. I honestly think I need a better system seeing as I usually forget about the...

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Tamron Jan 16, 2018 953 views

What are some good ways to make connections and get ahead while still in college?

Also, how can I land an internship in college and what year of college is best to complete one? What other things should I do in college to give me a more competitive edge for jobs when I graduate?

#jobs #internships #extracurriculars #graduation #college #networking

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Tamron Jan 16, 2018 1152 views

If I would like to be a journalist with an international focus, should I major in journalism or international relations?

My goal is to work in journalism, however I'm not sure which major would be best. I know that journalism is a competitive major, and an international relations degree offers more versatility, so I would like to study both. My choices are to major in journalism and minor in international...

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sydney Jan 15, 2018 1353 views

How do I decide where to live in order to maximize my financial stability.

I want to live somewhere that the job opportunities are ample and I can provide for my family but I also don't want to end up in a bad area or somewhere that is known for paying less in the profession I am going into.

#nursing #relocation #job-opportunities #financial-planning

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sydney Jan 15, 2018 1082 views

How do make money while I'm working to meet the requirements for grad school?

I am on the path of becoming a CRNA which is a lot of school and work. After graduating with my BS in nursing I have to work for two years in an ICU but I'm worried I won't even be making enough money to pay for grad school by doing that.

#registered-nurses

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Brin Jan 13, 2018 1234 views

What if you have a question?

While working on homework is it often that you have a question that doesnt get answered. In such a large group of people I am nervous that my questions eventually won't get answered and I will be stuck not fully understanding my work or being able to grasp the concept. #studytime

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Brin Jan 13, 2018 931 views

How hard is balancing social and school life in college?

I'm pretty worried that in entering college I will get lost in the school aspect of things as I try to maintain good grades and I won't make a bunch of friends. #college #balance #time-management

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Jonathan Sep 01, 2017 973 views

What struggles can I expect when starting college?

I want be as ready and prepared as I can when starting college. I want to avoid mistakes many generations of students make when starting college.
#struggle #beready

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Sandra Sep 01, 2017 1245 views

What's the difference between a Certified Nursing Assistant, Licensed Practical Nurse, and a Registered Nurse?

I'm asking because I'm looking into going into the medical field, and I'd prefer to pursue a short career.

#college #medicine #choosing-a-major #college-major #nurse #

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Andrea Sep 01, 2017 6961 views

What is the best major or minor to pair with an International Relations major?

Looking for something to double major with my IR degree. And not a language, I'm already minoring in French.
#internationalrelations #doublemajor #college-major #degree #liberal-arts

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Joanna Sep 01, 2017 2874 views

I really liked my AP Environmental Science class. What kind of job can I get if I'm interested in that type of program?

#environment #environmental-science #environmental-services #environmental

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Haley Sep 01, 2017 1395 views

How does one find a job as a marine biologist?

I'm going to school for marine biology. #marinebiology #biology

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cristian Sep 01, 2017 2296 views

can one person change the world?

The nation is dividing, the poor doesn't have a chance to rehabilitate and start a new life, and the rich are getting greedier and only worry about themselves. Families are losing homes and more because our economy is so bad many people argue about the taxes and how much we pay, but that's...

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Katherine Sep 01, 2017 1122 views

How much would college in a foreign country affect my academics?

I had a friend who was a foreign-exchange student in my high school and I would love to go to college in her country. Their culture and customs are very intriguing to me and I would love to have firsthand experience but wouldn't want to if I would have too many issues learning. I would be...

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Katherine Sep 01, 2017 1161 views

What does submajoring in a major do for a resume?

I have so many majors that I'm interested in and I would love to be able to pursue as many as I can in as little time as possible and or save money.. Guess I'm also asking how it works as well. #environmental-science #pyschology #sociology

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Samantha Sep 01, 2017 1692 views

What types of careers can I do with a major in Chinese?

I know Icould teach Chinese or be a translator, but what other jobs are there? #chinese

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Sylvia Sep 01, 2017 1357 views

My goal is to become a Counseling Psychologist, will I need more than a Master's Degree in order to obtain a stable job?

Many have told me I will need more than a Master's Degree.

#counseling-psychology #psychology #college #masters-degree #doctorate-degree

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Gregorio Sep 01, 2017 946 views

Whats the best engineer school to attend#School

Im planning to attend an engineer school but my question is whats the best?#mechanical-engineering

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Paige Aug 31, 2017 1227 views

Any suggestions for staying on task?

I love my major and my classes but I often have a hard time getting work done
#college #studying-tips #studies

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Nathan Aug 17, 2017 2169 views

What Should I major in if I want To Run A Non Profit

Hi I am just wondering What I should major in if I would like to start/run a charity that is dedicated to helping the familes and children affected by rare diseases? #medicine #non-profit-management #nonprofits

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Squilzzzzzzz May 15, 2017 1660 views

What Collage courses would I have to take to become a Rheumatologist?

Searching 4 jobs! #medicine #healthcare #doctors-assistant #career-details

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Squilzzzzzzz May 15, 2017 1264 views

What would be the best job in the Medical field in your opinion?

I'm looking into all different types of jobs but i need a second opinion #medicine #healthcare #career-details

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jazmyn May 15, 2017 2155 views

What type of doctor should I be?

I want to live in Canada and be a famous figure skater on Canada's Olympic team but I want to have a real career. my plans were either a pediatrician or an ob-gyn. What should I do? #health-care #career-details #medicine #doctor

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Squilzzzzzzz May 08, 2017 2610 views

What exactly does a CNA Do?

I want to be in a medical field but im not sure about being a CNA #medicine

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Nick Apr 19, 2017 4918 views

How necessary is it to obtain an internship before you graduate college?

An internship is the one task that I did not complete as an undergrad. I am now applying for them and have noticed that the vast majority of internships have a requirement that the applicant be a student. #internships #students #career-development

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Ashaybhai Oct 31, 2016 1395 views

How do i find demanded Major subject after 4 years of my education, I will get good Corporate Job?

College Education cost is growing. 4 Year degree course cost is around 200k. Once We graduate, we have 200k debt plus interest. If we don't get good job, Repayment is very very difficult. #computer-software #engineering #computer

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Ashaybhai Oct 31, 2016 1609 views

How Compute Science 4 Years course compete with corporate Job?

IT industry is growing fast with upcoming new Technology. Software engineer always Stay on top, Keep updating their skill to compete with job market #computer-software

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Christopher Oct 31, 2016 1218 views

Do all Engineering fields require 4 or 5 years of college?

Some colleges we've visited have leaned more towards 5 years, suggesting first year is when you really are deciding on a Major or considering changing course. Has that been anyone's experience? #engineering

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Christopher Oct 31, 2016 1645 views

I'm debating between Biomedical Engineering and Dentistry. Would most of my core classes for either contribute to my decision for a major?

I've done well in all of my STEM classes. I'm leaning towards Engineering, but haven't quite decided. I've started considering Pre Dentistry to see where my interests take me. #engineering #biomedical #dentistry #dental

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Sarah Oct 27, 2016 1589 views

How many years does it take to become a fully accredited practicing doctor?

This includes all of medical school, residency, and possibly fellowships. #medicine #medical-school #medical-research

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Sarah Oct 27, 2016 1244 views

When would be a good time to start shadowing a professional doctor?

I'm interested in medical school and would like to increase my chances of getting in. #medicine #biology -school -research

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Eric Oct 26, 2016 6791 views

What year should you start internships for a Computer Science major?

What year in school should you start looking for internships? #computer-science

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Eric Oct 26, 2016 1730 views

What is a good business minor or double major with Computer Science

I like both Business and Computer Science. What is a good double major? #computer-science #business

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Wyatt Oct 26, 2016 3166 views

What is the average salary for a contemporary blacksmith?

I've been learning forge technique for a while now, nearly two years. I am curious to see if there is any potential for a career. Thank you! #architecture #history #welding #blacksmith #fabrication #financial-planning

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Wyatt Oct 26, 2016 1909 views

What is it like to be a research historian?

I love medieval research. #history #historical-research #archaeology

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Kaitlyn Oct 23, 2016 5502 views

What is a day in the life of a pharmaceutical chemist like?

Having a family and having personal time is important to me, but so is having a successful career. How much time would I put into this job each week? Is overtime involved? Would I have time for a family? #pharmaceuticals #chemicals #pharmaceutical-industry #medicinal-chemistry

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Kaitlyn Oct 23, 2016 1356 views

Is a phD necessary in order to become a pharmaceutical chemist? What is the best education path in order to get the most of out this career?

I want to be a pharmaceutical chemist, but have heard that there are many different education paths you could take to get there. I am wondering what the smartest path would be, as this could help narrow my college search. #medicine #chemistry #pharmaceuticals #pharmaceutical-industry...

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Yared Oct 19, 2016 1549 views

What steps should I take to become a successful mechanical engineer?

I'm really enjoy looking at cars, and everything about them. I plan on majoring in mechanical engineering, and I was just wondering what steps I should take to become in the engineer life. #mechanical-engineering

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Yared Oct 19, 2016 1467 views

What Engineering major pays you the most?

I'm planning on taking mechanical engineering, and I don't know if that would be a good path for me or not. #engineering

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Alicia Oct 04, 2016 1347 views

Can you apply for colleges even if you havent completed Fafsa?

I haven't completed my Fafsa application because I don't have the documents I need. Can I still apply to colleges? #college #fafsa

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Kiana Aug 22, 2016 1265 views

What is the number one essential characteristic to have a successful career?

Is it personality? Is it the career itself? #college-jobs

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