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Evan Apr 10 99 views

What are effective techniques for negotiating salary and benefits when accepting new positions? #Spring 25

Hi! I am new to the professional world and was just wondering how to gauge my value to a company and how to obtain proper wages and benefits.

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Elijah Nov 20, 2025 564 views

What is the most important thing I should learn about/be doing right now as I aspire to be an electrical engineer as a complete beginner?

I have prior knowledge (through some high school physics) of simple laws and circuits, voltage, current, etc. I recently invested in this book called "Practical Electronics for Inventors" and I think its fantastic, but, what should I really be focusing my time on to be ready for this scary...

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Dylan Nov 19, 2025 568 views

Hey how to I get a job after college as an engineer?

I'm a student at the university of Iowa.
I don't have a resume
I'm a freshman.
And getting a job after college sounds impossible. I don't know if I will have to apply to everywhere when I graduate or if I will be able to get summer internships.

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Brynn Nov 06, 2025 284 views

Where can I find scholarship as a high school senior who is interested in pursuing a degree in radiation therapy or radiation tech I am interested in supporting people on this wellness journey but will need financial support during college.?

Where can I find scholarship as a high school senior who is interested in pursuing a degree in radiation therapy or radiation tech? I am interested in supporting people on this wellness journey but will need financial support during college.

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Aidan Oct 27, 2025 1983 views

Does having a job in healthcare while going through nursing school lead to burnout?

For some context, I've been a certified EMT for 3 years and I'm in my first semester of nursing school now. I left my EMT job for what I'll call a "tangentially-healthcare- related" job recently to work with my new schedule for nursing school. But I feel like I really don't like this new job. I...

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Miku Jul 22, 2025 3742 views

What STEM major to choose when unsure?

Hi, I’m a rising senior yet I don’t really have an idea for a college major. I know I want to go into a STEM route, but I kind of just like everything. I enjoy math classes the most for all I know. I think I might be interested in comp sci and programming and such, but other than one coding...

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Alayna Apr 28, 2025 1326 views

What could I do over the summer (while maintaining a part-time job) to better my chances of getting an internship during or after first year as an Architecture undergraduate ?

I am a first year design student at Iowa State University and planning on getting into the Architecture program. What could I do over the summer (while maintaining a part-time job) to better my chances of getting an internship during or after first year as an Architecture undergraduate?

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Jenna Apr 24, 2025 451 views

When should I determine the specialty I want to pursue if I'm planning on going to vet school?

Is this something I can decide after I've been admitted and am enrolled in vet school, or should I know before?

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Giovanni Apr 24, 2025 557 views

How do I pay for schooling?

What are some things I can do while in school to make paying for my tuition easier and more affordable. #Spring25

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Ujumbe Apr 24, 2025 1922 views

As someone who wakes up early every day to support my family, works hard to save for college, and is passionate about leadership and business, how can I stay consistent and avoid burnout while chasing my big dreams? What advice do you have for staying focused and motivated when life feels heavy but the goals are important?

I’m a high school senior graduating this May, and I’ve been working hard to prepare for college while also helping my family. Every morning I wake up at 5 AM to take my mom to work before heading to school myself. On top of school, I’m involved in leadership programs like Civic Leadership...

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Chloe Apr 23, 2025 1661 views

How hard is it to get a job in healthcare administration?

I'm studying for a degree in healthcare administration and am wondering how difficult it will be to land a good job/ start a career in this field?

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Madeline Apr 18, 2025 1168 views

Should I take internship opportunities even if they are unpaid?

#Spring25
This question is related specifically to Art History and Museum Studies related internships for incoming Undergraduate students.

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Jennifer Apr 14, 2025 1530 views

What are the steps to earning SANE certification after I finish nursing school How long does it typically take to complete??

I’m looking to work with sexual assault survivors

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Willow Jun 17, 2024 2083 views

How can I find scholarships as a soon to be international graduate student from the USA #Spring23?

I am attending the University of Exeter in Exeter England in September. I am a US Citizen currently living in Iowa. I am having a lot of trouble finding scholarships that I am eligible to apply for.

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mar Apr 04, 2024 2349 views

why would a company reject a 16-year-old looking for a job to earn experience?

why would a company reject a 16-year-old looking for a job to earn experience ?

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Rain Apr 04, 2024 1681 views

Would I be able to double major in Music and Psychology and go into music therapy?

Hi there! I'm a junior in high school and looking to go into a career in music therapy. Realistically, with my situation, I'm going to go to an in-state college, but I most definitely will not be attending the two that offer music therapy degrees.

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Amanda Apr 03, 2024 733 views

Most important things to prepare for collage?

Grade and School Activities

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kaelyn Mar 21, 2024 845 views

how to start

what can i do to get ready to be a paramedic

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mary Mar 19, 2024 1100 views

how do get a job that I could earn experience from where do I even start from? ?

how do get a job that I could earn experience from? where do I even start from?

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Charlotte Mar 13, 2024 1279 views

how to be success in math and problem solving?

i learning python and java

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Meme Dec 05, 2023 716 views

What do I need to achieve to have these careers And if I wanted to pursue starting a buisness instead of college where do i start? How do you maintain your life outside of school? Why do I need to have a certain degree for something? - thank you!?

How hard is it to be in college

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Olivia Nov 14, 2023 1605 views

How can I get into fashion design?

If I were to go out and design outfits or items for company’s or stores how would I get to that point and what would I need to do to get to that point in my future career

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Maggie Oct 30, 2023 1823 views

How to narrow down my interest into one major?

I’m in highschool right now. I’m still not sure what I want to do. There’s so much that I am interested in. How do I narrow all of my interests down into one major?

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erin Sep 27, 2023 1247 views

How many years of collage are required to become a lawyer?

what is the minimum amount?

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Lily Sep 19, 2023 2861 views

What is a life skill you learned your senior year of high school?

I’m a senior looking for advice

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Lep Jun 20, 2023 2214 views

How do I find a job that I want im lost on what to pursue in my career and I feel like its getting too late and that im running out out of time?

Time out of your days are really important to use for such interests that you like

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Melanie Apr 11, 2022 5441 views

As a woman have you ever felt discouraged going into a male dominated field?

As a woman wanting to go into a male dominated field I often find it scary thinking there won't be much women around me. Have you ever been discouraged from it? How did you deal with it?

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Jennifer Aug 14, 2020 1432 views

where do I start looking for my first time job?

I am in 11th grade and want to work at a game store #jobs

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Takeisha Sep 26, 2019 1097 views

I'm interested in psychology and was wondering what career should I explore if I want to observe/study the way a mentally ill person's mind reacts and thinks?

I'm also interested in art. #psychology #clinical-psychology

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Riley Sep 25, 2019 1604 views

I love animals, so I'm wanting to be a Vet Technician. I also want to breed cats. Do I need two degrees for that?

I'm asking for a project in my class, and I'm considering choosing this career path. #veterinary #veterinary-medicine #veterinary-technician #veterinarian

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jayme Apr 01, 2019 870 views

who does genetic councilors work with

#genetic #councilors #work #with

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jayme Apr 01, 2019 1464 views

what do genetic councilors usually do?

#genetic #counseling #workday

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jayme Apr 01, 2019 907 views

whats the basic day of a genetic councilor?

#genetic #councilor

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Karynne Mar 27, 2019 829 views

What are the most important skills I need to know?

What are the most important things I'll need to know for a career in Architectural Drafting?
#career #architcture

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Karynne Mar 27, 2019 1017 views

Did you ever want to give up & pursue something else?


#architecture #career

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Karynne Mar 27, 2019 979 views

What sort of classes do you need to take?

I want to pursue a career in Architecture and would like to know what sort of classes and I should look into for the near future. #architecture #futurecareer

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May Nov 28, 2018 792 views

what is the typical first day an CNA?

#healthcare

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Ana Oct 22, 2018 1062 views

What types of law are their other than criminal law?

#lawyer #criminal-justice #attorney

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Ana Oct 22, 2018 1010 views

How often do diplomats change countries?

I was wondering if this is why they need 3 world languages #foreign-languages #communication #career

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Allie Oct 04, 2018 948 views

What is a good way to go into college knowing the activities you would like to be involved in, all the while having an idea of your limits as a first year student?

I am a very involved high school student and am planning on continuing this trend in college. Is there a #limit ? How can #involvedstudents know their limit with #collegeactivities ?

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Allie Oct 04, 2018 986 views

If the major that is related to your dream job is not available at your college, how would you suggest to include these studies into your college career?

I'm interested in following a path of #disabilitystudies and #law. However, most colleges in my state do not offer disability studies course. Do you have any advice on how to incorporate this into my studies?

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Alexander Aug 16, 2018 1036 views

When is going to community college first not a good idea?

#internships #business #math #job-search

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Alexander Aug 16, 2018 892 views

How can I pay tution witout federal aid

#scholarship #financial-aid #money

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Stephanie May 29, 2018 1700 views

In what kind of professions can you do victim/minority advocacy?

#communityoutreach #advocacy #restorativejustice #law #law-enforcement #criminal-justice #community #outreach #nonprofit #service #social-service #social-work

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Stephanie May 29, 2018 1295 views

What degrees are required besides an MLS to be an Academic Research Librarian?

#librarian #socialsciences #humanities #academia

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Angela May 29, 2018 1750 views

Will a minor in Psychology be beneficial for a Nursing student?

#nurse #psychology #minors #nursing #healthcare #hospital-and-healthcare

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Angela May 29, 2018 905 views

What is the best job for a new grad with a B.S. in Nursing to gain the most experience in a short amount of time?

#nurse #secondcareer

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Ayden Sep 01, 2017 1428 views

Can anyone advise me on how to graduate college as an RN and do so debt free?

Looking towards the future is always important. I have to have goals in place to motivate me and give me direction in my life. I was raised by a single mother and Financial responsibilities can consume and control you. I want to start a nursing career someday and help others, and how is...

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Christine Oct 29, 2016 1710 views

How much does a typical Mechanical engineer make a year?

I was wondering what would be the average salary someone in this position would make a year for their financial status. #engineering #mechanical-engineering #mechanical-engineer #financial-planning

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Christine Oct 29, 2016 25223 views

How many days a week do you work as a mechanical engineer?

I was wondering if it would be a normal day job or if you would have to work overtime or odd hours. #engineering #mechanical-engineering #mechanical-engineer

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