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Najla Aug 26, 2018 1322 views

For someone who doesn’t know what they want or expect from their future, what advice can you give?

I’ve never really had a professional interest in subjects. Yes, I enjoy leaning about the unknown so astronomy and marine biology would seem too of my list but, is that what is meant for me? Though I enjoy the subject, I’m not sure if that’s the path I should be taking. #undecided #astronomy...

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Yuniba Aug 25, 2018 954 views

What is the best programming language to learn?

I have no programming experience and I am interested in STEM careers
#stem #science #coding

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Yuniba Aug 25, 2018 1207 views

What is the best way to approach a professor about research opportunities

I am wondering about in laboratory research opportunities for undergraduates #professor #network #research #relations

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Jessica Aug 24, 2018 1472 views

What are some things you regret not doing in college?

I'm not in college yet, but I want to know the different opportunities and experiences you may have received but didn't take the chance to do it! I want to learn from other people's mistakes so that I live out the rest of my 4 years to its fullest. One thing I want to do to study abroad, but I...

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Jessica Aug 24, 2018 1163 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 735 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 1079 views

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

#therapist

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Andy Aug 14, 2018 2165 views

With continued advances in technology, how often do accountants learn new software to do their job? What are some of the most common ones currently used?

#job #accounting #technology #excel #computers

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Andy Aug 14, 2018 1533 views

To accountants who transitioned between public, private, and/or government accounting, why did you decide to switch?

#publicaccounting #accounting #privateaccounting #governmetaccounting #government #job #job-search

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Eric Aug 14, 2018 798 views

How are colleges usually "ranked"? Prestige, undergrad problems, etc.

#college #university

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Ajani Aug 13, 2018 948 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 856 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 689 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 1174 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 1477 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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Eric Aug 11, 2018 898 views

How can I improve my chances at winning scholarships?

I'm looking to apply for a wide range of scholarships while in my last year of high school. How can I make myself more competitive amongst other submissions? #scholarships #high-school

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Ansley Aug 10, 2018 1113 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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Javier Aug 02, 2018 1341 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 1605 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 1133 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 1302 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 3124 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 1380 views

Is it hard being in a completely male dominated environment?

#women-in-tech #computerscience

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Reva Jul 25, 2018 2117 views

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

#ap #professional #us

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Reva Jul 25, 2018 1108 views

Is volunteering really important for college applications?

#university #career

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Reva Jul 25, 2018 1029 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 2241 views

Are internships important to have in high school?

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

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Reva Jul 25, 2018 929 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 1322 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 1207 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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Bryce Danniel Jun 28, 2018 951 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 1398 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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Javier May 18, 2018 1895 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 842 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 2012 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 1607 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 1291 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 3301 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 846 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 2696 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 931 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 860 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 790 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 908 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 1092 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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Grace Apr 30, 2018 1623 views

What is the best route for me to take to achieve my goals and reach my full potential?

I really want to go into medicine but worry about the cost of school and I do NOT want to graduate with hundreds of thousands of dollars in student loans. I also don't know how to choose my under grad school and worry that if I don't pick the right school it will be harder to get into med or...

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Grace Apr 30, 2018 1258 views

What is the best branch of medicine for me to specialize in?

How do I choose classes if I am not sure what branch of medicine I want to enter? I haven't even decided on human or veterinary medicine and I am a junior, so I have a very short time to decide on which schools are best for which branches of medicine. #medicine #veterinary-medicine...

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Grace Apr 30, 2018 921 views

How will technological advances change how medicine is practiced when I become a doctor?

I am seeing robotic technology that allows doctors to do surgery remotely and this seems like a completely different type of training than what I thought I would be doing to be a surgeon. It is exciting, but I hope that I don't get my education only to find technology has left me behind....

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Connor Apr 29, 2018 1182 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 1191 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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