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Noelle Jul 14, 2018 788 views

What is the best way to find scholarships?

The price of college scares me, and at most of the schools I've been looking at the scholarships are very competitive, and I was wondering if there are other better ways to get money for school. #school #scholarships #paying-for-school #college #financial-aid #student-loans #student-debt

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Noelle Jul 14, 2018 772 views

What is the most important factor to consider when choosing a college?

I've managed to come up with a list of several schools that I like and would enjoy attending, but I'm at a bit of a loss when it comes to which schools I should even apply to, let alone which one I should go to, one has a way better academic program, but the price is a lot higher and it's a lot...

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Jeffy Jun 14, 2018 677 views

What are some commonly chosen minors to go with a chemistry major?

Hello, I am an incoming freshman for the fall semester of 2018 and well, this is stressful time. I am trying to figure out what I want to do and how to go about it and all that fun jazz. I really enjoy studying chemistry and so I am probably going to be majoring in it. I would really like some...

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Samantha May 31, 2018 757 views

What motivated you to continue on with school?

I know I have a long road ahead of me as I start this journey of one day becoming a doctor. For all those Doctors out there. Can you offer some advice on what you did to keep you motivated to stay the course and never give up on yourself even when times got hard. #doctor . #physician....

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Samantha May 31, 2018 693 views

Challenges ahead of me as I seek my goal of being a Doctor?

What type of Road Blocks do I face as a minority female entering the Biology/Pre-Medicine fields for college? #biomedical #biology #doctor #physician #medical-field #medicine

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Emily May 06, 2018 532 views

Do employers care more about educational background than in-field experience?

If I am going into journalism, is it more important for me to attend graduate school or simply to obtain an internship and begin my hands-on practice right after receiving my undergraduate degree? #mind-over-matter

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Emily May 06, 2018 556 views

How can I make the most of my college experience in order to ensure a successful future career?

#makeitcount #UIowaJournalism

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Kate Apr 26, 2018 1105 views

What do I need to learn how to do before moving out and living on my own?

I wasn't taught a whole lot at school about what living on your own entails, and now the time has come where I am becoming an adult and have started preparing for my future. I have yet to learn how credit works, as well as interests and loans. I dont know how to do my own taxes or what...

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Kate Apr 26, 2018 1061 views

How achievable is it to open up my own architecture firm?

I am a woman who plans on being a licensed architect with a Master's degree, and also plans to have a home and children. How difficult would it be to open my own firm? How will debt come in to the equation, and how long would it take? #architecture #architect #architecture-and-planning #math...

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Emily Apr 22, 2018 495 views

How can I afford to attend my dream school?

My dream school, University of Texas-Austin, is $50,000 per year for cost of attendance. I want to attend, but it's out of my price range. What are my options?
#BigLeapForABigPrice #Cuttingthecost

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Emily Apr 22, 2018 601 views

How can I incorporate my interests into my future career?

#Bio-Journalism-Double-Major #How-to-take-the-next-step #What-does-it-take-to-study-both

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Laura Mar 27, 2018 910 views

What is a typical day like working with athletes?

#athletic-training #sports-management #sports

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Laura Mar 27, 2018 754 views

What are the steps i need to take to be the Sports Medicine Doctor?

My dream job would be sports medicine for the green bay packers. I am going into sports medicine. #sports-medicine #sports #medicine #athletics

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Lucky Jan 24, 2018 673 views

How can my field of career (computer science) benefit the world?

I’m interested in computer science and want to make a living out of it. I also want to help the world as well though. So I was wondering how this field could help benefit the world.
#computerscience #helpingtheworld

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Lucky Jan 24, 2018 684 views

Is it ever too late to change careers? If so, what can you do if you aren’t satisfied with your career? If not, how can I prepare myself for the change?

I have many careers that I’m interested in and, as of now, one is more appealing. I’m not sure whether I want to stay in this field or not, so I was wondering when it’s too late to change career paths. Thanks!
#career-paths #career

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Jeffy Jan 23, 2018 890 views

Is it really important to have a good GPA once I am looking for a job right after school?

As a 17-year-old senior who is planning on going to college soon, I have always wondered if my grades are more important or the research and internships that I do are more important. All through high school, my focus has been to get that A in all the classes and that's what I have been always...

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Jeffy Jan 23, 2018 863 views

As a PSEO student, what is more beneficial.. graduating from my PSEO institution or transferring on to the college I want to go to?

This question came to my mind because I was having a conversation with a friend who was done with all her credits needed to earn her associate degree from a community college. She was also a PSEO student but she told me that she is not graduating from the community college, in fact, she is just...

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Sarah Jan 17, 2018 730 views

What doors have opened for you taking the rout of getting a college education on jobs?

Most stories or myths have informed some current college students that even some graduates have struggled obtain employment after receiving a college degree, thus possible of creating much anxiety to student pursuing their education and profession. Is this something that can obviously be...

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Sarah Jan 17, 2018 721 views

What is the most rewarding aspect working in the field that you have obtained your degree from?

I believe the inspiration from knowing what type of involvement one has acquired with the experience of their educational background can help motivate and inspire ambitious students and future professionals alike, and why they should reach for excellent education. #college-jobs #college-advice

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Arianna Jan 15, 2018 900 views

Do you go to college for the degree or experience?

I talk to so many of my fellow graduating seniors and all they talk about is the experience of college. However, when I mention academics they tend to turn their head away. I just wonder what do most people attend college for? More of the experience of academics?

#college #academicsorexperiance

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Arianna Jan 15, 2018 766 views

Is law school a good decision for an aspiring politician?

My dream job is to an elected official. Many officials as of today have law degrees. Would it be smart for me to go to law school as well?
#Ismoreschoolingalwaysgood #Brokecollegestudent #lawschool

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somkid Sep 25, 2017 1315 views

How many programming Languages should I learn?

#Programming-language
#computer-programming

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somkid Sep 06, 2017 863 views

What is consider an English class in college?

#english-literature #requirement #english

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somkid Sep 01, 2017 1491 views

What is class should I take if I want to major in computer programming?

#technology
#computer-software
#computer-science
#computer-programming

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Joseph Aug 30, 2017 1128 views

What are the best universities for accounting majors in the Midwest?

Looking to go into accounting. #accounting #college #college-selection

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Bridget May 30, 2017 1127 views

If undergraduate university does not matter, why am I being disregarded and overlooked in the job field and MBA admissions process?

I attend a fairly new, medium size, public state university. I have a 3.94 GPA and a list of involvement and service hours. I want to apply to MBA programs in about a year (after graduation,{grad. Fall 2018}), but I am wondering if the admissions officers will overlook my profile because I...

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Bridget May 30, 2017 1136 views

What are some jobs for majoring in Finance?

What are some possible occupations with an undergraduate degree in Finance #college #business #finance #entrepreneurship #hospital-and-health-care #corporate-finance

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Bridget May 03, 2017 1957 views

The Ivy Leagues based on small class sizes, interactive learning

Please rank the ivies on the quality of the academics, in this specific setting please consider: the size of class, interactive learning, case studies, Professor vs TA, teacher-student engagement, Professor accessibility etc... #college #professor #university #academic-advising #ivy-league...

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Paajcha Julie Apr 30, 2017 1621 views

LinkedIn profile: Tailored towards a certain profession or master resume?

The reason I am asking this question is because I've seen a number of profiles on LinkedIn that seem to be master resumes and others that seem to be tailored. Recently, I have been starting to use LinkedIn more often and fixing and editing my profile. Does it depend on how you use LinkedIn?...

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Bridget Apr 29, 2017 1796 views

When getting into an MBA program, which is more important: College GPA, GMAT score, Experience?

Which holds more weight in the MBA admissions process #business #graduate-school #mba

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Paajcha Julie Apr 22, 2017 3063 views

Is it appropriate to add work experience in a place you weren't officially employed at in your resume?

My parents own a grocery store, and when I was a young child, I would help by doing simple tasks such as putting away shopping baskets, aiding cashiers with bagging groceries, and bringing shopping carts inside the store. I also worked at the deli section when it first opened and took orders...

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Bridget Apr 14, 2017 3535 views

Are CLEP tests a pass/fail scoring system?

is it a pass/ fail test #college #university #college-credit #clep-test

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Bridget Apr 11, 2017 1147 views

Which ivy league school is most accepting of high achieving transfers?

Ending my second year with very competitive near perfect college GPA, looking to transfer to more academically focus school. Either a small liberal arts college or ivy. Open to other choices also with suggestions #college #higher-education #college-applications #academic-advising #ivy-league...

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Bridget Apr 11, 2017 2026 views

What are some Liberal Arts Colleges that would accept transfer credits/ courses from state school?

Very interest in transferring to a small, liberal arts college for individualized and though probing courses. Currently finishing my 2nd year of college a medium sized public state university. My current major is finance. Please comment if you would like more info the the courses that I have...

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Paajcha Julie Apr 06, 2017 1110 views

What are some possible occupations that involve cultural preservation?

I recently graduated with a degree in Sociology/Anthropology (that's one major) and currently live in Japan. Living in Japan has given me many opportunities to visit sites of cultural and historical importance. I've always been fascinated by the history of each place and have thought of...

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Paajcha Julie Mar 23, 2017 1402 views

How do you reconcile between following your passion and choosing a career that can support you financially?

Hello! I am a recent college graduate (got my BA), and I've been recently doing some deep soul searching in terms of life purpose and mission. There is a part of me that wants to go straight for things that I'm interested in but at the same time, I do want to be practical and be in a...

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Bridget Mar 07, 2017 3040 views

Which Ivy League school is most accepting of transfers student?

I am considering transferring universities. I have an excellent current university GPA, many service hours, and involvement in a few organizations on campus. My current university is not a good fit socially and I do not like the location and atmosphere. Looking for a place where others are...

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Bridget Feb 25, 2017 1210 views

What are some grad schools that offer a Master of Finance degree?

Looking into graduate school and starting a list of possible graduate schools that offer a Master of Finance degree. #finance #higher-education #colleges #masters-degree #mba #corporate-finance #business-school

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Bridget Feb 25, 2017 1272 views

What are some job possibilities for a Biotechnology major?

Biotechnology is the exploitation of biological processes for industrial and other purposes, especially the genetic manipulation of microorganisms for the production of antibiotics, hormones, etc. So creating new drugs and testing them for results of the strategic genetic changes? Which...

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Bridget Feb 24, 2017 1431 views

What are some companies that apply the Six Sigma Management Quality technique?

Would like some reference to companies that use this calculation for their processes. #production #operations-management #manufacturing #quality-control #quality-management #six-sigma

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Bridget Feb 24, 2017 1384 views

What is a Roth IRA?

Please explain what it it, why it is used, and compare it to other similar but different methods #investment-management #investing #saving #taxation #income-tax

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Bridget Feb 24, 2017 1690 views

What type of things does a CFO do?

What is the CFO in charge of? What are the specific things he/ she would look over? What are some typical requirements? #finance #management #ceo #corporate-finance #cpa #executive-office #cfo #financial-reporting

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Bridget Feb 24, 2017 1108 views

What type of things are the on GMAT test?

Give some examples?

What are the best ways to study the topics?

Break down the test into segments and explain each using own experiences. #business #management #graduate-school #testing #mba #executive-office #gmat

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Bridget Feb 24, 2017 1501 views

What are the differences between Finance and Accounting majors?

What is the differentiating material and curriculum that makes the distinction?

A compare and contrast/ pros con list would be appreciated #business #finance #accounting #cpa #analytics

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Bridget Feb 22, 2017 1675 views

When applying for entry level jobs while still in college/ recent graduate, do employers care about GPA?

I work really hard and have a 4.0 GPA in college as a full time student, some kids that I talk to say that GPA doesn't matter in the real world. I am asking a professional, does a high GPA show for an excellent work ethic and intelligence? #management #resume #interviews #college-jobs #hiring...

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tyler Oct 28, 2016 1313 views

how could someone get a head start on computer science?

I'm just curious how I could get a jump on the skills needed #science #computer

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tyler Oct 28, 2016 1740 views

computer science

What does a day in the life a computer scientist look like? #science #computer

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Vanessa May 26, 2016 688 views

How much commitment should be put into becoming a veterinarian?

I love animals and would die for them! But I want to make sure that this is what I really want to do, help them and care for them. But how committed does one have to actually be into putting all the hard work into this? #veterinarian #veterinary-medicine

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Vanessa May 26, 2016 868 views

What majors are good to be going into becoming a Veterinarian?

I'm attending college this coming fall and I plan to major in biology. I'm wondering what other majors are out there that would qualify for going into vet school. #veterinarian #veterinary-medicine

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July May 19, 2016 1111 views

What does it mean to be successful in the United States, keeping in mind the popular belief that it should be in everyone's interest to go to college and find a career?

Sometimes I would like to think and hope that life is more than going to school and working for the rest of my life. However, words such as college, career, jobs, fall into the goals of many Americans as well as many who live here. I would like to explore the question of how this has come to be...

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