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Jessica Aug 24, 2018 1137 views

I want to do a lot in college! Is it possible to enroll myself intramural sports, major in biology/neurosciences, minor in Chinese literature/culture, be part of Greek life and also work/part-time job?

I'm super excited for college, but because of the major I want to pursue, I'm not sure if I'll have enough time to do everything! Is college life mainly studying? I've heard from multiple people that college is going to be the best time of your life, but they also say that high school does...

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Ayjena Aug 18, 2018 704 views

Is it smart to pursue a career in medicine if you aren't good at math?

#career-choice

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Ayjena Aug 18, 2018 1053 views

What are the benefits and disadvantages of becoming a occupational therapist?

#therapist

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Ajani Aug 13, 2018 935 views

How do I manage money to pay off student debt?

The particular school I am going to has a very steep tuition. How can I make sure that I am not submerged in debt? #money #debt #scholarships #scholarship #financial-aid

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Ajani Aug 13, 2018 843 views

How can I be sure that college will help me get a profitable career or land internships?

There is a lot of talk that degrees don't mean as much as they used to. How can I guarantee a comfortable potential job/career? #career #college-major #career-path

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Ajani Aug 13, 2018 676 views

Is it safe to take gap years for internships

Most people drop out to pursue a job opportunity, but I would prefer not to go down that path however is it recommended to go through with a presented job/internship or to continue with school until the very end? #career #experience

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Ajani Aug 13, 2018 1161 views

How can I be sure that these classes will help me get a profitable career or land internships?

I hear a lot that degrees don't mean much any more and I want to make sure that I am not going to school to get the same result as if I did not. #career-path #career

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Ansley Aug 12, 2018 1431 views

Do Professors ever have a fear of public speaking?

I've considered being a professor, but I have a fear of public speaking. This is one of the most common fears so I wonder if this is something I could work through. Do Professors initially have a fear of public speaking? How do you work past it? #professors #public speaking

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Ansley Aug 10, 2018 1088 views

Are there many job opportunities for research outside of being a Professor?

I would like to pursue a career in research within water treatment/ desalination, however I haven't had much luck in determining whether I'll be able to find a job once I complete college. Are there any resources/ insight that might be helpful in my search. Are most research jobs at...

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Randi Aug 07, 2018 735 views

I am a shy person, however, people don't believe me. How do I get people to actually understand my frustrations and challenges of being a shy individual?

#experience
I have a very hard time when it comes to talking to adults, specifically when in school and classroom situations.

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Randi Aug 07, 2018 1109 views

What should I do if I find it very hard to write about myself for my college apps and scholarship essays?

#scholarship #scholarships #creative-writing #writing

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Javier Aug 02, 2018 1304 views

Need help deciding

I have no idea what to do after college. I debated on whether to be a zoologist and study animals in their natural habitats or be a wildlife conservationist and help endangered animals by working at a rehabilitation center or something. Any advice on which to pick like pros and cons ? thanks...

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Reva Jul 31, 2018 1574 views

How can I find internships? They aren't posted online. So, should I just cold email?

#engineer #research #technology #software #career #major

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Reva Jul 31, 2018 1096 views

What are some good websites to learn CS?

#programming #management #high-school-students #education #computer #learning

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Reva Jul 31, 2018 1262 views

Does the major you studied relate to the job you have now?

#major #job #choosing-a-major #majors #college-major

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Reva Jul 25, 2018 3039 views

To be a product manager, do you have to know some basic CS skills?

#computer-science #product-manager #technology #management #knowledge

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Reva Jul 25, 2018 1350 views

Is it hard being in a completely male dominated environment?

#women-in-tech #computerscience

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Reva Jul 25, 2018 2031 views

Is AP European History difficult? If so, in what ways?

#ap #professional #us

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Reva Jul 25, 2018 1088 views

Is volunteering really important for college applications?

#university #career

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Reva Jul 25, 2018 1007 views

Is economics a good major if you are interested in having a career in Business?

#major #careers #choosing-a-major

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Reva Jul 25, 2018 2185 views

Are internships important to have in high school?

#buisness #high-school #high-school-students

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Reva Jul 25, 2018 911 views

I will be a sophomore in high school! I am very interested in studying business! IS there any programs I should join?

#high-school #business #extra-curricular-activities

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Erasmo Jul 19, 2018 1300 views

what can I do as a US resident waiting for citezenship?

Currently an immigrant high school graduate starting school at a city college soon. I would like to transfer to a state after and graduate in 2022. I will be getting residency that same year from my grandmother, I believe. My dream has always been to work for SFPD as the job interests me the...

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Angelina Jul 15, 2018 1184 views

What do I have to do and know to study abroad in college next year?

The studying at sea and going to multiple places sounded nice but I would also like to do studying in Australia or Europe. Who do I go to for information at my school? What needs to be done to make it possible? I am going to be a freshmen in college in September and I was thinking of doing...

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Maxwell Jul 12, 2018 851 views

How do you go about finding scholarship opportunities specific to you?

There are so many, how do you decide which ones are the best choice to apply to?
#scholarships

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Maxwell Jul 12, 2018 821 views

What is the best way to make connections with others ie: networking?

Many jobs ask for multiple recommendations, what is the best way to find people to be these recommendations ? #networking

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Bryce Danniel Jun 28, 2018 935 views

What are good ways to stay motivated?

There are tons of things to think about and it feels like a lot of work when it comes to staying in the right track of your goals. What are good ways to stay on top of these things? #college-bound

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Bryce Danniel Jun 28, 2018 1368 views

How do i become better at managing time?

I currently do part-time at work, while at the same time I go to school full time. I do about 20 hours of working and whatever time I have left is dedicated to school but I feel really stressed out cause its feels like work overload and this doesn't feel great. #college #school #work...

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Carolina May 27, 2018 1351 views

How hard is it to have two majors or multiple minors?

I'm someone with vast interests from acting to journalism to government to human rights, but wants to major in marketing.
#psychology #theater #marketing #majors #minors #business #government

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Carolina May 27, 2018 966 views

I'm currently struggling to fit everything I want to do into my schedule, so I was wondering what colleges see as best in an applicant: having a job, volunteering, or taking JC classes?

#applications
#busylife
#jobs
#volunteering

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Javier May 18, 2018 1845 views

Why is it so hard to find a job ?

I'm 16 year old and i'm getting pressured to find a job by my parents and my friends. My closest friend already has a job and that really made me agitated to get a job. I desperately need a job so it could help pay for my college tuition because I come from a low income family. The problem is...

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Brianna May 17, 2018 800 views

How do you get a job without any prior work experience?

I want to get a summer job but most of the job you need to have work experience for. #jobs

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Brianna May 17, 2018 1962 views

What is considered a "good" SAT score to have in order to get into a ivy league?

I got an average score on the SAT but I am well rounded everywhere else. #college #admissions #college-admissions #ivyleague #sat #testing

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Tinni May 15, 2018 1504 views

How do I get a job on Wall Street?

I’m in high school, just asking out if curiosity.

What are the steps to doing this? For those who have worked on Wall Street, how was your experience?
#wallstreet #business #finance

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Tinni May 15, 2018 1274 views

What are activities or internships I should pursue if I want to major in business?

I want to apply for extremely competitive undergraduate business programs and I want to stand out among applicants. What internships or extra curricular activities should I do? I am already holding an officer position in FBLA and have won an award for global business. #business #wharton...

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Tinni May 15, 2018 3173 views

How is NYU Undergraduate Stern?

This is a program that I’ve really been looking into and was wondering if those who have graduated from this program would be able to give any insight on. #nyu #stern #business-school #college #undergraduate

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Tinni May 14, 2018 828 views

What are colleges with the best internship opportunities for business and political science students?

I know that getting internships throughout my college career is important to getting a good job and building experience, but are there any specific universities in target locations that have an increased number of opportunities as opposed to other colleges? #internship

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Tinni May 14, 2018 2534 views

What are the best undergraduate business programs?

I know of NYU’s Stern and UPenn’s Wharton but how many more are there? I’m planning on getting an undergraduate degree in business because that’s what I’m genuinely interested in and the activities that I’m pursuing line up with that but I don’t know whether I should pursue something else for...

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Tinni May 04, 2018 917 views

What national colleges have the best business/economics or international relations/political science programs?

#business #international-relations

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Tinni May 04, 2018 831 views

What are the best study abroad programs for colleges in the U.S?

#study-abroad #college #international

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Tinni May 04, 2018 752 views

What should every student know before majoring in political science, economics, or international relations?

I’m conflicted on what to major in and feel like these are good options for me.
#major

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Tinni May 04, 2018 879 views

I know I want to major in something business related, but what are the best majors before getting an MBA?

I don’t want to do my undergraduate degree in marketing or business but I want a concentration of study that emphasizes people centered and economy based curriculum.

#business

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Angelina May 02, 2018 1067 views

How can I get free money for off campus housing for college?

I will have a part-time job to help pay for housing and have a little help from my family but it would really be helpful to have some type of cushion. What can I do to get free money particularly for house rent? Is there any special programs? I've applied to many scholarships already and will...

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Connor Apr 29, 2018 1141 views

I'm planning on studying Linguistics, and would love to learn new languages while I do so. Is there any language certifications I can get at a State level to put on my CV without having to take a class?

I'd like to learn languages without having to take a class because I can work at my own pace and study what I want in a language at any point in time. However, I feel that having a certification or award would look better on a resume than just self reporting. If you could give me ideas about...

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Yilei Apr 29, 2018 1169 views

Is a Master's degree necessary?

I am pursuing an engineering major and was wondering if I should pursue a Bachelor's degree or a Master's. Is it necessary for engineering students to continue their studies after undergrad? Also, is a BS degree a lot more practical than a BA degree?
#engineering

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Yilei Apr 29, 2018 1336 views

Does ABET accreditation matter?

I am pursuing an Engineering major, specifically computer engineering, but the program at my school that I will attend is not ABET accredited. Does it matter much? Will it affect my career path?
(the school I will most likely attend is University of California, San Diego)
#engineering

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M Apr 28, 2018 1103 views

Are there any scholarships or grants that cover my mental health services fees?

I suffer from acute anxiety and I would love to keep my current therapist to help me with the transition from being a full time worker to being a full time student. I'd like to know if there is any money available to cover this necessary service. #mentalhealth #anxiety #undocumented

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M Apr 28, 2018 2036 views

Are there scholarships that cover living expenses?

Now that I'll be attending college full time, it means I'll have to work part time to cover my living expenses. However, I foresee having miscellaneous expenses at school such as materials, books, etc. #college #scholarships

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M Apr 28, 2018 808 views

Are there any scholarships for transfer students interested in art school?

I am a community college transfer student and I'm looking for scholarships that can help me finish my Bachelors in Fine Arts. #design

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Angelina Apr 23, 2018 1035 views

When you get out of college how do you land a successful job?

what do you do next? can you just start your own business when college ends or do you have to start doing that before college ends? Where do you look or who do you ask? #search #successful #college #job #business

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