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Destiny Aug 31, 2017 718 views

Is it really okay to go to college undecided on a major? Pros/cons?

I have some ideas on what I want to major in but I have so many interests so I'm trying to decide if going in undecided would be the best decision.
#general-college-majors
#college-majors

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Matthew May 26, 2017 16808 views

What kind of music job opportunities can a music minor get?

As a college student, I'll be leaving with a Massive amount of student loan debt. I was hoping that I would be able to use my minor in such a way to make a little bit of money to pay off the loans that I will receive in the future in due time. #music #music-performance #music-education...

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Matthew May 26, 2017 1100 views

In the US, what is the real difference between an MD and DO?

I'm a first year pre-med student, and with all of the college health advising, most focus on the path to becoming an MD and for some reason the path to becoming a DO is not often looked at. On a more superficial side, I understand that its easier to get into a DO program than an MD program and...

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Shakera Jan 21, 2017 1232 views

is social work worth it?

Im currently a junior in high school and i want a career in Mental Heath social work for kids specifically but any age is fine. I curious how i should go about it with colleges. Also if its worth it, i understand that the pay isnt he best but is the personal satisfaction enough? Im thinking od...

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Stephanie Dec 29, 2016 1198 views

Do job recruiters actually contact all the references I give them?

I have had many small jobs over the summer, including lifeguarding and camp counselor. Many of my bosses in those jobs probably would not have much to say about me and I think that some of my professors at school or my swim coach would be better references. But they are not my boss and I have...

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Stephanie Dec 29, 2016 2011 views

Am I supposed to change my resume depending on the job I am applying to or is it better to be consistent in my applications?

I am currently working really hard on my resume! I have taken it to workshops on my college campus and formatted it into many drafts. I am wondering if I should be changing it, what it says, or the way it is formatted slightly for each job based off of the context of the job I am applying to....

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Stephanie Dec 29, 2016 1131 views

Whats better- getting more sleep before your test or staying up all night studying?

I am a student athlete and often crunched for time when it comes to studying! I am usually very tired and opt for sleeping before the test but I always wonder if I should use those six hours of sleep to study more. #college #school #time-management #work-life-balance #planning #studying #time...

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Stephanie Dec 29, 2016 1643 views

Whats the best way to find internships that help with post-college future jobs?

I am currently a junior in college and its time to get a REAL internship this summer, if you know what I mean. I was abroad this past fall semester and now its time to figure out how to get a job for the summer that will put my studies into action. #career-counseling #internships...

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Hope Nov 05, 2016 772 views

What is the best way to look for scholarships?

I'm a junior in high school, so college is right around the corner for me. I want my parents to be able to save money, by being able to apply for as many scholarships as possible, but whenever I begin my search, I find myself lost, unable to navigate through the many different scholarships offered.

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Rachel Oct 29, 2016 753 views

What companies might be interested in hiring mathematics majors?

I'm interested in pursuing a mathematics major. #mathematics

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Rachel Oct 29, 2016 762 views

What employment opportunities exist for mathematics majors?

I'm interested in pursuing a major in mathematics. #mathematics

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Katelin Oct 27, 2016 882 views

As a mechanical engineer, what are the three most exciting projects you have been assigned?

I am interested in pursuing a career as a mechanical engineer. It is always interesting to me know the most inspirational parts of someone's career. #mechanical-engineering

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Blade Oct 26, 2016 2179 views

Do Computer Engineers actually use Mathematics in everyday life?

I'm a high school student, and love math, but does the career I'm trying to pursue in actually even use it? #computer-science #computer-software #engineer #computer-engineering #computer-hardware

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Blade Oct 26, 2016 1013 views

As a computer Engineer, which would you insist to pursue a life-time career in? Hardware or Software?

High School student, deciding if I should do hardware or software in computer engineering. #computer-software #computer #computer-engineering #computer-programming #computer-hardware

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Genesis Oct 25, 2016 752 views

I was thinking about a criminal justice minor. What would be a complimentary minor to forensic science or computer forensics?

Minors in college #college-major #college-bound

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Genesis Oct 25, 2016 912 views

What is the best college or university for forensic science?

I would like to major in forensic science. #science #forensic #computer-forensics

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Michael Oct 19, 2016 904 views

Will the Physican Assistant Program become a Doctorate degree program in the future?

I want to be a P.A #physician #assistant

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Michael Oct 19, 2016 867 views

Is getting into a Physician Assistant Program competitive? How Competitive?

I am asking because I would like to become a P.A #physician #assistant

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Aisling Aug 17, 2016 907 views

Life for a woman as a paeditrician?

I would like to be a doctor...and i think possibly specifically for kids. However I know that I also want to be a mother and a family outside of work. Ive heard that medicine is a life, not a job. Is this true? Am I setting myself up to not have a life? #doctor #pediatrics #mother

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Jesus Jul 28, 2016 1378 views

What is better: going into a four-year university as "undeclared" or going to a community college for the first two years of school?

I am a senior in high school, and I don't know what I want to study in college. I'm currently taking IB classes which should cover my freshman year in college. I have an easy access to a community college system. I also have a high probability of getting into a 4 year school, economically...

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hope Jun 09, 2016 696 views

What does the average day like for an archeologist?

I'm really interested in Mayan/Central American archaeology, and I was wondering what the day to day tasks include for an archeologist. #anthropology #archeology

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hope Jun 09, 2016 1152 views

To be an international tour guide, do i have to go to college?

At some point in my life I would really like to run guided tours abroad. I know a guiding school would be important to land a job in that field, but would having a college degree help me at all? I'm considering majoring in anthropology or travel, tourism, and hospitality. Any help would be...

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Jessica May 28, 2016 937 views

To become a diplomat what do you have to do besides the FSOT? I know there's some simulations and an oral part and the telephone test, but is there a physical portion of the test? How hard is the telephone test? What are the simulations/oral portions like

Sorry for all the questions, I'm just really passionate about this. I'll be entering college in the fall and I'm really interested in knowing what classes would help me meet all qualifications needed to become a diplomat. #international-relations #diplomacy #foreign-service

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isaiah May 27, 2016 971 views

I live in PA and im looking at college in FL. should I apply for financial aid in PA or FL?

Trying my best to set the example for my siblings. Im also trying to figure out financial aid for college. Still new to this so any help is better than none. #college #money #scholarships #financial-aid #grants

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isaiah May 27, 2016 946 views

My dad's a single, disabled veteran and we live on 836 a month. what would be the best way to apply for scholarships and grants?

I'm trying to get the money together so i can start college in FL, it's 54,000 for the whole course and im just trying to figure out the best way to approach this situation. I'm the oldest of my siblings and relatively new to this. I want to set the example and be able to help my younger...

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Aram May 26, 2016 1055 views

I want to pursue a degree in Culinary Arts. What is the average salary of a Culinary Arts Graduate for a first year entry level position?

I really would like to own my own restaurant one day, but I know I need experience. So I am more than willing to start off working for someone else and maybe even a well known high end restaurant. #engineering #management #music #chef #culinary #food #catering #financial-planning

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Brianna May 26, 2016 3646 views

What are some reasons that I should pursue a career in business?

I am 17 and am really excited to go into business. #business #finance #accounting

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Brianna May 26, 2016 770 views

What is it like to be a black person going into the predominantly white field of Mathematics and Business?

I am a high school senior planning to become a business manager and to one day work on Wall Street. What is your advice for me? #business #finance

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Samantha May 26, 2016 991 views

How can I get noticed by a talent agency for musical theatre?

A ton of my friends are represented by Nani-Saperstein Talent Management and I just want to know the best way to go about getting any talent management attention. Should I be the pain until the squeaky wheel gets the oil or wait for recognition in a professional manner? #acting #musical-theatre...

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Samantha May 26, 2016 987 views

Should I audition without an agent or should I get one first?

Many of my friends have been on professional Broadway auditions. Some have talent representation and some don't. Is it best to get an agent or manager or should I just go to an audition without one for the experience?

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Jessica May 24, 2016 1803 views

How difficult is the Foreign Service Officers Test to pass?

Since tenth grade I've wanted to be a diplomat. I know it's not exactly a "common" choice but it's not too easy to find information about becoming a diplomat and I'm very curious. #government #politics #international-relations #diplomacy

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Vanden May 22, 2016 731 views

What studying methods/practices would you suggest for an undergraduate student to develop before medical school?

I'm a high school senior who will be persuing an undergraduate degree in pre-med, then plan to go to medical school and into the field of radiology. #doctor #physician #radiologist

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Vanden May 22, 2016 1122 views

What does a typical day look like for a M.D. that is in their residency in the field of radiology?

Im currently a senior in high school and plan to follow a pre med track next year when I begin my undergraduate studies. After med school I plan to take part in a radiology residency program. #doctor #physician #radiology #radiologist #hospital-and-health-care #healthcare

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Joseph May 22, 2016 1637 views

How do I create 2d/3d animations for a mobile app I want to make? Are there free software tools I can use to draw my own animations? How do I import the animations/graphics into my mobile app?

I am creating a mobile app for IOS. I have someone that will be handling the coding but I am responsible for sending him the 3d/2d animations and sounds that are supposed to be in my app. I do not know where to start. I heard that for andriod apps, a software called open graphics library is...

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Halimah May 22, 2016 925 views

Is the acting field the hardest?

I'm a high school senior and I will be attending The Indiana University of Pennsylvania in the fall. I've always wanted to be an actress since I was 6 and I always wanted to be the Meryl Streep of my generation. I just want to follow my dreams no matter the obstacles in my way and I just want...

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Halimah May 22, 2016 1251 views

After trying all you can do and not getting the desired job in you career field what do you do?

I don't want to put all of my eggs in one basket, but I also don't want to give up. My career field is competitive and I don't know if its reachable. I don't want to give up but I also need advise. Everyone seems to think I'm over my head and shooting way beyond the stars but I don't have a...

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Cole May 19, 2016 634 views

What is a helpful minor for a bio major going to law?

This fall I'll be majoring in Bioinformatics: Molecular Genetics Option. I've earned enough credits to take a minor and not have my schedule change. What minor would be helpful with this major and a wish to go into law after college? #biology #college-minor

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Cole May 19, 2016 903 views

Can I major in a Science then go into law?

This fall I'll be attending Rochester Institute of Technology, Majoring in Bioinformatics: Molecular Genetics option.
Since I was a little kid, I've always wanted to go into law but through highschool I fell in love with biology. I want to know if I can still make this work. #patent #patented

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Joseph May 18, 2016 624 views

Is there a profession that involves professional gambling or the study/art of gambling?

I ask this question because I have always been intrigued by the game Roulette. I have recently learned of a technique that drastically increases my likelihood of winning. This led me to think about whether other individuals have learned techniques to increase their wins when gambling to the...

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Joseph May 18, 2016 1724 views

What are the steps one must take to develop a quiz based mobile app game that utilizes 3D animations?

I have always been interested in computer technology and graphic arts. However, I never pursued those career paths due to the projected low income that coincides with a job in those industries. I am currently interested in developing an app which prompted the subject matter of my question....

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Jake May 17, 2016 1129 views

What type of job will I be qualified for with a bachelors degree in political science?

I am very passionate about politics and have decided to study it. #international #federal-government #international-affairs #humanities #us-government #governance

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Jake May 17, 2016 6899 views

I would like to combine psychology, political science, and international relations into a bachelors degree. What are the career prospects?

I am very interested in all of these fields and would like to use them together to make the world a more peaceful place. #college #career #psychology #college-major #career-counseling #politics #international-relations #political-campaigns

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Hafsah May 17, 2016 1192 views

What are the main things I should know before becoming a Criminal Defense Attorney?

My career choice is to become a criminal defense attorney but I would like to know some insight in the career before I go and peruse it. #law #attorney #criminal #information #new #criminal-defense #defense #main

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Hafsah May 17, 2016 1053 views

Is Criminal Defense Attorney a rewarding job?

I would like to become a Criminal Defense attorney and I just want to learn more about the career. #career #law #school #attorney #criminal #criminal-defense #prosecution

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Regina May 17, 2016 830 views

Is it worthwhile to pay a large application fee to a school you might not get into?

I'm thinking of applying to several schools with a 15% or lower acceptances rates, and their application fees are quite high. Should I only apply to a few of these schools or maybe just one? #school #fee

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Regina May 17, 2016 707 views

What type of schools and how many should a pre medical student apply to?

There's so many great schools out there for pre med studies and I can't narrow down my choices even to a top 10! Are there certain schools I should or shouldn't be applying to? #school #pre-med #field-applications #medicine #college #college-major #higher-education

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Jesse May 17, 2016 1018 views

What do you recommend for self-study over the summer for a Japanese major?

I have been immersing myself further in Japanese media and I bought the first Genki textbook. I have taken a year online and have been studying on my own as well. I know a great deal of vocabulary, but I am weak in grammar and kanji. Do you have any recommendations for media, online sources, or...

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Jesse May 17, 2016 952 views

What majors do you recommend that I take with Japanese if I want to be a translator?

I am graduating high school very soon and will be entering college after this summer. At this point, I plan to become a Japanese to English (or vice versa) translator, and I know that there are several options as to what I might take with my Japanese major. I have considered a Chinese minor,...

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Abigail May 10, 2016 1036 views

What are some ways that I can get more money for college?

I'm enrolled in a liberal arts college for the fall and it is pretty pricey! I have a little bit over half of my tuition paid for by the scholarships that my school has given me.. I have only heard back from one of the scholarships in my area that I have applied for. I have cerebral palsy so it...

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Abigail May 10, 2016 1119 views

How is a bachelor of science degree different from a bachelor of the arts degree?

I always see both but no one has ever said the differences to me. Is one of them more focused on the science aspect? #college #student #degree #majors

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