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Danial Jan 18, 2018 674 views

What're the occupational differences between pure and applied mathematics?

I'm not so much asking about or for examples of jobs that use pure or applied mathematics as I am asking about the work environment of pure and applied mathematics. What's the work like in both? What's similar and what's different?

#maths

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Danial Jan 18, 2018 850 views

What sort of tasks does a mathematician commonly do in their job?

While I know the image of "people in suits crunching numbers" is wholly false, I'm not actually all that sure about what mathematicians (whether they're studying topology, physics, or any branch beyond) commonly do as a part of their occupation. Is it more akin to individual work or research in...

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Austin Jan 17, 2018 1129 views

What are good ways to save/make money?

I know we all have a hard time with money and school and bills. Does anyone have some good advice on how to save and then continue to save. I have had a savings account for a good year now and it just seems like I am not making enough money to even put money in my savings account. and how do...

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Austin Jan 17, 2018 921 views

Why isn't there a fast track program for all majors?

I am a photography major and I went to Loyola University for my first two years and decided to move home to finish an Associates degree. I moved home mainly because of my money situation. I hoped that by finishing my associates I would be able to find a job that I would like to turn into a...

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Madeson Jan 17, 2018 627 views

How difficult is it to get into the journalistic field?

I hear that it's tough to get a job in journalism, even though the country will always need journalists. #journalism #job #career

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Madeson Jan 17, 2018 745 views

What is the historical background as to why college is so expensive in the United States?

How did college get so expensive? College used to be nearly affordable, and other countries, especially in Europe, have affordable college. #college #money #unitedstates

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Arturo Jan 16, 2018 1493 views

Best place to work as a CPA

i was just wondering where is best to work as a CPA #accounting #cpa

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Arturo Jan 16, 2018 3151 views

How is the CPA exam?

I was just wondering if someone can tell me what is the CPA exam like #accounting #cpa

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Zachary Sep 01, 2017 1489 views

How often do internships turn into a full time job?

As I am looking at colleges, I keep on finding out how important internships are. A question that I have is just once in the internship, how common is it for that place to become your new workplace? If it is common, is it always better to stay with the company that you are with?...

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Krysta Sep 01, 2017 838 views

How to get an internship?

I know most colleges offer internships for college juniors and seniors, but how do you find some if your college doesn't offer any opportunities? Do you contact a business and instead of asking for a job do you ask for an internship? Do you need to fill out and turn in a resume when you do? How...

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Paige Aug 31, 2017 943 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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Corbin Oct 31, 2016 901 views

What is the average day like for a forensic scientist in the FBI?

I am just interested in forensics, as well as being affiliated in some type of federal job. #chemistry #forensics #fbi

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Christopher Oct 31, 2016 854 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 832 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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Wyatt Oct 26, 2016 2092 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 1388 views

What is it like to be a research historian?

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

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Yared Oct 19, 2016 958 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 842 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 928 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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Sydnie May 24, 2016 854 views

When should I start visiting colleges?

Should I visit before I apply, like in the summer after my junior year? Or after I apply and get accepted?
Because why would I visit a place that might not accept me? #campus-visit #college-admissions #college-selection

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Sydnie May 24, 2016 781 views

Should I attend a private or public college/university?

I know that public colleges in Illinois are required to accept 3's on AP exams, which I might have gotten, but I also hear that private colleges can offer more financial aid.
At which type of college would I end up saving more money? #financial-aid #ap-exam

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Mikala May 19, 2016 891 views

How do I know if I am choosing the right major for the career path I want to take?

I am currently stuck between three different majors because they are all so similar. I know what career I want to pursue but I also know that it might take a while to get there. I want to make sure that I am choosing the right major so I can have enough versatility and not be at a stand still,...

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Mikala May 19, 2016 1080 views

Should I get a job during the first semester of freshman year or wait until second semester?

I really need money both for college and for my pockets. I've heard people say not to get a job as soon as you start college and to wait until you get settled in and I've heard the exact opposite.

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Diamond May 13, 2016 1077 views

How does one go about looking for a programming job?

I'm guessing that I'm not gonna find a job by seeing a sign in a window somewhere. So do I look on the internet and if so do you have a suggested site? This is just for my future self. #jobs #programming #tech #websites #companies

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Diamond May 13, 2016 1098 views

How many languages should a computer programmer learn?

As a future computer programmer and somewhat of a beginner deciding on a language can be difficult as there are so many. I believe learning multiple would be beneficial but which ones? #programming #tech #beginner

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Makenzie Mar 10, 2016 1047 views

What are they looking for at University of Chicago?

Well when I graduate high school I plan on going to University of Chicago. My grades are A's and B's and my G.P.A ranges to 3.0-3.4 ish. Which I really don't like and want to improve. But at the University of Chicago what do they have to offer in the medical field? And is it very price to...

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Claudia Mar 04, 2016 1594 views

What are good colleges in Chicago to become a makeup artist?

What types of schools would be the most recommending ones in the Chicago area?
How long would it take to actually get certified?
#artist #cosmetology #makeup #cosmetologist

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katilynn Mar 01, 2016 1571 views

What are some ways that i can possibly achieve my goal to become a photographer and also what are some colleges for that major?

i have a passion for photography and possibly owning my own business and beginning and i just want some guidance on how to accomplish my goal as i go on through high school. #business #photography #photographer

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sebastian Mar 01, 2016 1002 views

What types of college could I get a scholarship to do my own business as a mechanic?

The reason i want to go to a college were i could get a scholarship is because my grades right now aren't so good. However my career is to be a mechanic because i like working with cars, and i like helping my dad fix his own cars. i really need some help on some of the subjects in school in...

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Andres Mar 01, 2016 1279 views

How can i get started as a filmmaker in my community

I don't plan on going to film school so I want to gain on the job experience and start now as a 16 year old. #film #director #video #movie #audio

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Emily Feb 24, 2016 902 views

What kind of careers can I achieve with in technology?

I like technology, I mostly like work with computers. #computer-science #computer #computer-engineering #computer-savvy

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Mae Feb 24, 2016 3767 views

I want to be an environmental engineer. What information can you give me about environmental engineering, and what can I do in high school to help me achieve my goal?

Hello! I want to pursue a career in environmental engineering, and I want to be as prepared as possible for college. Is there anything that is very important for me to make sure I do while in high school? I'm in honors/AP courses and plan to take AP Environmental Science next school year (I'm a...

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Nicki Feb 24, 2016 1449 views

I'm thinking about going to college to continue on with music producing like in the studio. Can you give me some tips on how to start off the right way and what is some colleges I can look at for music producing?

I am asking this question because my dream is to become a artist and get my music out to the world. As a child all I ever did was sing and make rhymes and a lot of people has told me I got skills. I just want to know more colleges I should attend or look into about music producing and how many...

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Blake Feb 24, 2016 966 views

How can I be able to fully immerse someone in the virtual world?

I want to create a 3D Virtual Reality World that feels exactly like the real one. I want to make it so that when you are in the virtual world, you can't move your body in real life. You can only move around in the virtual world. #virtual-reality #computer-graphics

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Caitlin Feb 24, 2016 1919 views

What does it take to become a marine biologist?

Because i'm not sure if i have the what it takes to become one i really don't know what i want to be yet. #biologist #marine #wildlife

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Aleria Feb 24, 2016 1440 views

What can I major in, in business? What kind of careers can I go into with a business major?

I'm asking because I want to go into this field for my career #business #majors #entrepreneur #mba

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Ricardo Feb 24, 2016 823 views

What does it take to become a Firefighter

Because i don't know. #firefighter

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Shanae Feb 24, 2016 891 views

What are the best studies to major in for medical school?

I want to become a surgeon, however I am having trouble deciding on what I want to or should major in for school. #doctor #medicine

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Benjamin Feb 24, 2016 1337 views

Is the field of Computer engineering (or frankly any field of engineering) a fun and interesting job?

I'm asking this question just to learn the insight of an engineer and maybe the daily routine they go through. #engineering #engineer #computer-engineering

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shannah Feb 24, 2016 1196 views

how early should someone in high school start making portifilos?

it's just a question that just came to me and i was just wondering because when i find the answer i can help me by letting me know if should start now or a little later in my high school years. #internships #art #fashion #success #planning

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Polo Feb 24, 2016 767 views

What education do I have to take to become an Animator and what are some good collages that offer animation classes?

Just wondering so I can have a career goal. #general

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jovany Feb 24, 2016 1053 views

how many years of school do you need to be a physical therapist?

because i want to be a physical therapist. #physical-therapist

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Angel Feb 24, 2016 1103 views

Can someone be a psychologist if they have been diagnosed with some sort of brain disorder such as depression?

just wondering. #psychology #psychological-assessment

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Kathleen Feb 24, 2016 1302 views

Should I double major if I want to go into music education?

I really want to be a music teacher but I am a nervous because all i hear about is state's and school districts cutting the arts to save money. #college #musician

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Giovanni Feb 24, 2016 1515 views

How do you become a entrepreneur?

I am thinking about owning a business and i want that business to be successful. I dont want to work there i just want to own business. #business #entrepreneurship #entrepreneur

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Anarbol Feb 24, 2016 1226 views

With the rise of downloading music from the internet, what do you think the future of the music industry will be?

Just wondering.

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