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Jake Mar 04, 2016 1438 views

What careers can I pursue with a degree in Math and Computational Sciences? (MCS) I'm interested in working in data analysis/optimization and wanted to know if an MCS degree was the way to go/as well as if anyone has any advice/info about being an analyst

Interested in working as a data analyst #computer #math #risk-analysis

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emilio Feb 12, 2016 1840 views

Should I be a rapper music artist?

................. #music

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Joana Feb 06, 2016 7037 views

I'm a Graphic Design major, and wondering what jobs I can get with this degree?

What other jobs can I get if I major in Graphic Design? What careers are there for it? #college #art #major #design #graphic

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Alpha Jan 20, 2016 1819 views

What do I do if I want to become a gamer

I just want some intel #video-games #ps4

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Parker Jan 14, 2016 1338 views

How do I become a game warden?

I love the out doors and love to motobike

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Ayren Jan 11, 2016 2404 views

what is the difference between majoring in business and majoring in marketing?

I want to either major in business or marketing, I thought they were the same but I dont know. #college #business #marketing

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Joana Dec 24, 2015 2218 views

An accounting question.

What is the difference between majoring in accounting and finance? Which one is more easy (Both of them sound hard but one of them has to be easy.)? I want to know which position is not hard to take if you are thinking of becoming a business major (work somewhere in the business field.)...

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Oscar Dec 10, 2015 6212 views

Is it hard being a counselor?

I am from California (The Golden State) and I was wondering if it was a hard job to be a counselor for people like a couples counselor or a therapist. #career #counselor #therapists

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Mia Dec 10, 2015 3773 views

What is the best way to become a pharmacy technician? (courses and programs to take, etc.)

I want to know if there are ant specific programs or courses to take if your trying to become a pharmacy technician. how many years of education do you need. #pharmacy #pharmacist #technician #pharmacy-technician

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Rosio Dec 10, 2015 1181 views

Are architects apart of the construction or planing how the building will look?

I am a junior in high school and I am interested in architecture. I am curious about what architects are responsible for when it comes to constructing and designing buildings. #architecture

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Kyle Dec 10, 2015 42749 views

What type of education do you need to become a physical therapist?

I'm asking this question because I wanna be a physical therapist after college and i'm really curious on what do I need to major in and how long it's going to take and just everything I need to know on becoming a physical therapist.

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Alyssa Dec 10, 2015 7532 views

I am interested in politics, but i am not sure which job to pursue, what specific government jobs would you suggest?

Politics is my biggest interest, and in my future, I would love to hold a government job, but I dont know what specific job to look for. #government #political-science #politics

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Taea Dec 10, 2015 12672 views

how do you become a nurse through community college?

I want to be a nurse but i dont want to go to a big college and be in school for decades. #nurse #nursing-education

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Christy Dec 10, 2015 1835 views

What is all the schooling to become a trauma surgeon or nurse?

I am a junior in high school and I am really interested in medicine but, I am not quite sure how much schooling there is?

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Miguel Dec 10, 2015 1595 views

What careers do you suggest?

Hi I am a junior, I am interested in shoes, what careers would you suggest that go along my interest? #fashion #retail #apparel

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Markalah Dec 10, 2015 3546 views

What steps do I take to work as a Broadcaster at ESPN?

I love sports, and I play basketball. I want to be one to talk to players before the game, and after the game.I want to work on shows like Inside stuff on NBA TV, and Open Court. I love all the conferences they have with players like Lebron James, and Stephen Curry after the game. I am very...

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Ashley Dec 10, 2015 1348 views

What steps do you need in order to become a surgical nurse?

Some basic steps to acheive this career #nursing #surgical-assisting

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Oscar Dec 10, 2015 2282 views

Is it hard owning a restaurant?

I am thinking of opening and owning a restaurant in San Francisco. I was wondering if it was really hard to open it and run it and be successful. #career #restaurant

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Student Voices by CV Nov 11, 2015 6610 views

What classes should I take to become an astronomer?

This question was asked by a high school student in Utah whose favorite memory of her childhood is stargazing with her cousins while spending summers camping at Natural Bridges State Park. She hopes to one day stargaze for a living. #astronomy #planetary-science #outer-space #star-gazing

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Student Voices by CV Nov 11, 2015 9692 views

What classes should I take in high school to become a marine biologist and eventually work for a nonprofit organization like Project Aware?

This question was asked by a student in Santa Cruz, California who wants to begin taking classes in high school to prepare for a marine biology degree and eventually a career in the marine sciences industry. Her goal is to play a role in the ocean conservation efforts of the Monterey Bay....

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Student Voices by CV Nov 11, 2015 10356 views

What is The Common Application and what are some advantages and disadvantages of using it to apply to college?

This question was asked by Derek from Oklahoma. He's a sophomore in high school who wants to go to college, so he's beginning his research to better understand his options and how to apply. #university #higher-education #admissions-counseling

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Parker Nov 10, 2015 878 views

HOW DO I DECOME A RCMP

I have always wanted to become a RCMP

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Student Voices by CV Nov 10, 2015 2820 views

What is the difference between the early action and the early decision college application deadlines?

This question was asked by a junior from San Jose, Ca who plans on applying to Stanford next fall. She hopes to study biomedical engineering and eventual find herself in the medical device industry.thank you so much njuhuh #college-admissions #college-applications #college-advice #early-action...

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Student Voices by CV Nov 06, 2015 1732 views

How long before the college application deadlines should I ask my teachers for a letter of recommendation?

This question was asked by a high school junior who knows college application deadlines are approaching for the seniors of her school. She wants to get a jump on her letters of recommendation, and she wants to know how soon is too soon for the request. She's interested in pursuing an english...

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Bryan Oct 28, 2015 1599 views

i have three interests what is best payed,best education needed, and the career that needes most work

my name is Bryan and i like robotics football and engineering it is hard to pick witch one i what to do because they are all great thing to do but what to see witch would be better paying needs most work and needs the best education #technology #football #robotics

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Bryan Oct 27, 2015 1572 views

what schools do you recommend for engineering

i am in 6th grade and i have been interested in engineering since 5th grade because i love technology,construction together they can be good for engineering #college #engineering

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Student Voices by CV Oct 21, 2015 7121 views

What are some time management strategies to increase productivity?

This question was asked by Sofia from Baltimore. She's a senior in high school, and she's hoping to learn strategies to prepare for the rigorous course load of college next fall. #time-management #scheduling #multi-tasking #task-management

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Student Voices by CV Oct 20, 2015 3161 views

What advice/tips would you give a high school student who is not a very good test taker? What kinds of things helped you take tests well? What sort of study tips worked best for you? Did you have any sort of pre-test rituals that worked?

This question was asked by a high school senior in Los Angeles, Ca who just received her ACT test scores. She's disappointed with how she performed but plans on retaking the exam. She's applying to several University of California schools this semester. #college #university #test-management...

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Student Voices by CV Oct 16, 2015 2280 views

What is the distribution of men and women in the law industry?

This question was asked by Kristin in Cambridge who one day hopes to attend Harvard Law School. Her dream is to move to the Silicon Valley and work in venture capital law. #law #business-law #business-lawyer #corporate-law #venture-capital #women-in-law

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Student Voices by CV Oct 15, 2015 3603 views

Is it common to switch majors in college several times? How many times did you change yours?

This question was asked by a young lady in Southern California who is undecided on her major. She is currently applying to college, but she fears not graduating on time as a product of entering college without a predetermined course of study. #college-major #college-admissions #major #majors...

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Student Voices by CV Oct 15, 2015 1995 views

Where can I find a list of scholarships and grants along with a description of their application processes?

College application season is here, and seniors all over the country are looking for scholarships and grants to help reduce the cost of attendance. This young lady from Houston is hoping to win some scholarships for the 2016-2017 academic year. #college #scholarships #college-applications #debt...

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Student Voices by CV Oct 15, 2015 2184 views

What can I do in my spare time to help me stand out from my peers in the college admissions process?

This questions was asked by a young lady who hopes to be attending college in the fall of 2017. How can we prepare her for the college application process? #sports #college-admissions #college-bound #volunteering #college-advice #extracurriculars #volunteer

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Student Voices by CV Oct 15, 2015 19910 views

What is the difference between anatomical and clinical pathology?

This question was asked by a high school junior from Los Angeles, Ca who is pursuing a career in the medical field.

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Isaiah Oct 13, 2015 4983 views

I'm interested in forensic photography. What classes should I take in college?

I'm in my sophomore year of high school. I'm just curious about the kind of classes to take in college in order to be a forensic photographer. And also what other classes I could take in high school. #photography #forensics

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Abdallah Oct 13, 2015 5306 views

What is the average salary for a software engineer?

I would like to know the average income for a software engineer in San Francisco California? #engineering #software-engineer

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Student Voices by CV Oct 09, 2015 2073 views

What does a content marketer do on a daily basis?

This question was asked by a writer/photographer in New York City who aspire to use their writing and photography skills to earn a position as a digital content marketer in New York.

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Student Voices by CV Oct 09, 2015 4795 views

What are some volunteer things that I can do to have fun this Halloween while improving my resume?

This question comes from a student who wants to make the most out of their Halloween by giving back to their community through some form of volunteerism. They're thinking about improving their resume and strengthening their college applications by adding more extracurricular activities to their...

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Student Voices by CV Oct 06, 2015 2177 views

As a senior in high school, what can I do, now, to begin preparing for the MCAT?

This question comes from a student with an interest in pursuing a career in the medical field as a general surgeon.

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Jaleel Oct 05, 2015 3250 views

What kinds of career opportunities come to those with a background in animation?

This question comes from a young man who has a love for drawing cartoons and aspires to work at Pixar, one day. He wants to keep his options open (he's considering Dreamworks as an option) and would love to know where else he can work and in what capacity with a background in animation. I would...

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Jaleel Oct 02, 2015 20312 views

What types of classes can I take while in high school to prepare for a computer science degree in college?

This question was asked by a sophomore in high school who is interested in establishing a basic knowledge base in computer science before they enter college. The youth of today will be entering a workforce more technologically charged than the one we are currently facing. I would like to share...

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Jaleel Oct 01, 2015 4465 views

How much of the college admissions process is based on luck, and how much of the process is based on accomplishments, grades, test scores, and extracurricular activities?

This question was asked by a senior in high school who is beginning his college application process, today. He is interested in a career in computer programming and hopes to find himself walking the halls of a California State University during the fall of 2016. I would like to share this...

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Jaleel Sep 30, 2015 4136 views

What is the distribution of men and women in the high tech industry?

This question was asked by a young lady from Plymouth Massachusetts who has an interest in pursuing a career in computer engineering. I would like to share this question with the CareerVillage community to offer a learning opportunity to all of our young men and women who have an interest in...

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Erick Sep 20, 2015 6375 views

In which county in California does a barber make the most money?

I'm really interested in becoming a barber, but I want to know in which county does a barber makes the most money so in the future I know where to look for a job

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Luis Sep 17, 2015 2761 views

How much experience do you need to be a computer network architect?

I have been researching about different careers in the computer industry, and I have been wondering how much experience do you need for this career. #computer #computer-engineering

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Oscar Sep 17, 2015 2882 views

Is being a newscaster hard?

I am thinking about becoming a newscaster for my career in life. #journalism #news #newscaster

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Jung Sep 17, 2015 2397 views

What is the education level and training needed to become a Pharmacist?

I would like to know the order of process that is needed to become a Pharmacist. #pharmacy #pharmacists

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Judith Sep 02, 2015 2457 views

What is the highest paying job in business?

I'm interested in majoring in business and want to know what good jobs would I be able to pursue.

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Alexandra Sep 02, 2015 15296 views

What's a good major for an undergraduate degree before law school?

I'd like to eventually go to law school (I'd like to be a human rights lawyer) but am wondering what a good undergraduate degree is. #law

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Kamilah Sep 02, 2015 1707 views

What are some great colleges for Journalism in northen California

Hi! I'm a senior interested in journalism and communications and I'm getting ready to apply for colleges. I was wondering what colleges in California were great for a journalism major. I was considering USC, however, I want to know more about colleges in northern California. Thanks! #college...

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Hot Sep 02, 2015 1964 views

What Californian colleges are the best fit to give Majors on Cinematography and Film design?

I aspire to study and eventually become a screenwriter/producer/ and cinematographer later in life. I find it best to find a wide range of cinematic horizons before I enter college and declare, or at least decide on a solid major. #film #cinematography #screenwriting #screenplay

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