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Bronwyn Oct 30, 2016 3733 views

How do I pursue a career in both business management and engineering?

I am currently the Business Mangement leader of my high school FRC team. In the near future, I hope to pursue a career in both business and engineering. However, I am unaware of what types of degrees might cover something like this. What type of degree is closest to this and are there any types...

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Israt Oct 30, 2016 1344 views

Are the golden days of pharmacy really over?

I've been interested in becoming a pharmacist for some time now, mostly based on my interest on Chemistry and help/communicating with others. However, there is a stigma forming about this career-- about how its "golden days" are over and it's not worth the effort, How accurate is this?...

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Israt Oct 30, 2016 1663 views

As an environmental engineer, do you feel as useful as you thought you would before you chose the career?

The reason I'd like to pursue a career in environmental science is because I am genuinely passionate about being educated about the ways in which I can improve our environment. I'm curious as to whether or not most environmental engineers fulfill this passion during their careers....

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Israt Oct 30, 2016 1680 views

What's the typical day of an environmental engineer like?

I'm interested in becoming one, but I hope it's not centered around anything boring, like paperwork. #engineering #environmental-science #environmental-engineering

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Alexandra Oct 28, 2016 1157 views

Would you recommend pursuing grad school for someone who wants to work with animals in the wild or in conservatories?

I want to either research animals in the wild, or work with injured or endangered animals in a conservatory. Do you think I could pursue this with an undergrad degree in biology or zoology, or would I need to continue on to grad school? #science #biology #research #animals...

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Kayla Oct 23, 2016 1110 views

Would minoring in Theatre be benificial if I wish to work somewhere that does not involve theatre directlly?

I've been told before that it would be beneficial and actually sought out, but I need more than one opinion. #business #nursing #acting

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Kayla Oct 23, 2016 963 views

Is it a good idea for a nurse to know foregn languages?

I'm interested in minoring in multiple foreign languages. I will do so regardless, but I would like to know if it would be a good thing to have as a nurse. #nursing #nurse-practitioner

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Aytza Oct 20, 2016 966 views

What is the hardes obstacle someone can face while attending medical school?

Since a young age I've always known that I wanted to work in the medical. Being a doctor has always been my dream, but as I got older I realize how hard it can be, to be a doctor. I've done a lot of research on colleges and on Medical school, and Ive seen how many people have drop out of...

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Eddie Oct 01, 2016 983 views

What do you know now that you wish you knew as a senior in college?

I have just entered my senior year in college and as graduation gets closer and closer I want to make certain that I do everything possible to help set myself up for success in life after college. Are there any professionals working in sports, marketing or public relations that have any advice...

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Rishi Sep 07, 2016 1212 views

What would look good for when you are applying to college for computer science

Hello, I just started my junior year in high school and i am eager to pursue computer science as a career, i have already familiarized myself with HTML and CSS but i was wondering what would actually look good on my resume? such as the classes i could take or the clubs i should join. Something...

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Sabrina Jun 04, 2016 1608 views

Should I choose an obscure major for Physical Therapy school or stick with Exercise Science?

I am going to be a first year undergraduate student in the fall at Pacific University Oregon. The most popular majors are the health sciences and I am planning on majoring in Exercise Science. However, I know it is very difficult to get into Doctor of Physical Therapy school after I graduate...

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Christopher May 28, 2016 1145 views

What else should I do to get into medical school aside from good GPA and MCAT score?

I have good GPA and I will score high with MCAT. I know this is not the only credential that medical schools are looking at. Please help. #doctor #medicine

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Christopher May 28, 2016 1181 views

How should I be during medical school admission interview?

I want to be a doctor. I had apply BSMD . I did not got in. I am not a talkative person and I don't want to be corky during my interview. I felt that is the reason I got rejected from medical school admission. #interviews #medical-student

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K May 27, 2016 1132 views

In regards to Social Work...when a person becomes a licensed social worker in his/her specific state, what goes into maintaining his/her license? Anything? and if yes, then what?

I'm currently investing in an education to receive a degree in Social Work. I feel like there would be something like that...a process to renew a license, because there's so many check and balances to go through anyway, whenever one is dealing with the well being of another. I would just like...

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K May 27, 2016 1505 views

I'm interested in applying for an internship at a local shelter and I want to be prepared and have a resume. My question is, what should I include, and what do people look for in an ideal candidate?

Hello, my name is Katie. I'm currently an undergraduate at a community college looking to pursue a bachelor's (potentially a Master's) in Social Work. I became enamored for this field of work after reading a transcript from an online interview a woman had with a social worker. What I got...

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Matthew May 27, 2016 1888 views

Is the field of renewable energy in the focus of solar energy a diminishing career field, or exapanding?

I've thought about a career path focused on renewable sustainable energy in the focus of solar energy, but all research suggests that solar power is a very inefficient means of powering our grid at this point in its age of advancement. #engineering #solar-energy #solar

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Matthew May 27, 2016 3150 views

what are some of the best universities for mechanical engineering?

my interest in my major has shifted and I would like to get a grasp for what the best colleges that produce some of the highest number of eployed graduates in their field of study are. I am beginning research and would like outside opinions as well. #engineering #mechanical-engineer

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Aylin May 26, 2016 1292 views

when is a good time to start my career path/plan?

I'm going to be a senior this fall and i want to start taking my future more seriously and start planning my career path. #career #career-path #planning

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Aylin May 26, 2016 3192 views

Is it normal to change your career path when youre already halfway through college?

I have an idea of what i want to do in the future but i dont know what im going to do if i change my mind halfway through college #college #career-choice #career-path #major #career-change #career-plan

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Lauren May 25, 2016 3385 views

Is it possible to be a police officer before you finish college? Is it something I could do while taking classes in forensics, just to get experience? What are the best colleges for forensic science or psychology? Or even criminology?

I am currently looking into a career relating to forensics and criminology. I am not sure exactly what I want to do yet, but would love to explore options. #law-enforcement #forensic

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Lauren May 25, 2016 1385 views

What is the most important thing to keep in mind when choosing a college?

Choosing a college seems scary to me. I don't want to make a decision and end up going to a school where I don't fit. #students #college-choice

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Alayna May 24, 2016 12667 views

What is the role and responsibilities of a project manager at a nonprofit organization?

I want to work for a nonprofit organization and I am trying to figure out what position would be best suited for me. #project-management #nonprofits #non-profit #non-profits #project-manager

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Alayna May 24, 2016 3227 views

What kind of nonprofit jobs do you need a masters degree for?

I am hoping to go into the nonprofit sector and want to know if I will need to get my masters. #nonprofits

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Brenna May 22, 2016 1109 views

How should someone pursuing a career in the health field receive clinical experience?

What are some good ways to obtain clinical experience to prepare for a career in health professions or in preparation of applying to post graduate schools? #health #pre-med #research #volunteering #volunteer

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Brenna May 22, 2016 1351 views

When is a suitable time to start searching for Physcian Assistant schools?

After doing some research I noticed that the requirements for Physician Assistant programs vary a lot according to the instituiton, unlike many other health professional schools. Does that mean it would be more beneficial and time efficient for me to start narrowing down schools earlier during...

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Louise May 22, 2016 1094 views

Are "No Essay" scholarships worth it?

I love the idea of "No Essay" scholarships, but do colleges view the people who use them as lacking potential/motivation? #college #college-admissions #scholarships

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Louise May 22, 2016 4995 views

Should I study medicine, criminology, or both?

I want to become a forensic pathologist for the FBI, and I read somewhere that I need an M.D. and a degree in criminology, plus some prerequisites in some other fields. How am I supposed to fit all of that in? #doctor #criminology #forensics #fbi

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Vlad May 21, 2016 2988 views

How does a student interested in engineering find a shadow position?

I'm a dual credit high-school/college student looking to major in electrical engineering. I am not 90% that this would be the best card for me to play, so I'm attempting to figure out if I am suited to go into this field. All of my academic scores, personality tests, and interests seem to...

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Penny May 19, 2016 1506 views

Is Marine Biology a popular career choice? If so, how easy will it be for me to get a good career once I graduate from college?

The ocean and it's inhabitants are very interesting and important to me to protect and study. Marine Biology is a dream of mine to be near the ocean and study what I love. I am curious, however, if it is a popular career because I want to be able to have a steady job once I finish college....

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Penny May 19, 2016 1551 views

What is the highest salary a Marine Biologist can receive?

I am a Senior of 2016 and am interested in Marine Biology at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. I am asking this question because I want to get a better understanding on what I will be getting myself into for college. I want to make sure I am confident when going into this field of study....

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