Renton, Washington
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Choosing the right major :(
I'm currently having a crisis about choosing a college major. I'm a 30-year-old female who moved to the United States 7 years ago, and English is my second language. I work full-time at a large hospital as a transporter, and prior to that, I worked as a patient care technician with a CNA...
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Can I continue education with M. Arch degree by BA in fine art?
"How BA art continue education with M. Arch."
I am an art student at UW and graduate in BA of art next year. I have a ton of passionate about architect. It is a good idea to apply M arch and please give me some advice my portfolio?
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Dietitian Questions
Hello! I really want to do something in the medical field, and one of my options is to become a dietitian. My questions are: 1. Can I get a PhD for it? 2. If so, what are the differences between a regular dietitian and a dietitian with a PhD (e.g., difference in salary, difference in what...
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What are some good extracurriculars to add to my college apps/resume?
I'm a 10th grader. This is for anybody interested in college apps/college resume stuff.
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Is it more beneficial to major in international studies with a regional focus, or just general international studies?
#international #major #internationalstudies #global relations
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Is there any job that I can quickly apply to and work during this summer?
I didn't plan that well on finding and applying for a job this summer, and I feel like doing so is an important part of a college app. What can I do?
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I am interested in possibly pursuing a career in painting. ANd I was curious on how that profession might change your life? Or how has it been different since going into that field?
#Painting #Life-Changes #career
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How does one gain the traction to begin medicinal research?
As an aspiring biochem/biophysics major who is looking to make pharmaceuticals in the future I was wondering how one would go about getting the resources and clearance to formulate and test new compounds. #medicine #health #research #healthcare #biochem #biophysics #pharmaceuticals
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What steps and extensive training is necessary to make it in the Culinary Industry. What Steps should I take to be as successful as I can Be?
I have always been into food from a young age, and I knew that if I were to do anything to make a living in life, I would want it to be food related. I have worked several fast food jobs since I graduated High-school. And I would Like to expand on my food knowledge. #business #chef...
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How can you find a job in your chosen field after graduation when they all require experience?
I look at all the job postings periodically to get a sense of what type of accounting I want to do when I get my bachelor's degree. They all require experience to start. Is it really necessary to have the experience if you've earned a degree? #accounting
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What is a good college GPA?
I also want to know if there is a minimum you have to maintain...
#college-advice
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Do english programs at foreign universities have the same funding and prestige as the general university?
#college #study-abroad #college-applications
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How do I maximize efficiency when applying to scholarships?
How much time to spend on each application, knowing which scholarships to apply to, etc. #scholarships
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Is WSU widely recognized in the engineering community?
I'm looking to go into a career in engineering, and I've applied to UW, but am also applying to WSU as a backup. My GPA is well above 3.5, so I know that I can get into UW for sure (they have guaranteed admission for those with a GPA of 3.5 or greater). If I don't make it into engineering at...
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Should I Go for a Career that Pays Well or One that I Love?
I grew up in a house where money was always tight and we always depended on someone for financial help. I want to be an artist but I'm scared that I'll be in the same situation forever where I am never secure in my finances. On the other hand, I don't want to be stuck in a job that isn't...
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Has the Evaluating Factors of How Scholarships Are Given Changed Over the Years?
I heard that in the past, scholarships were more based on academics than on need and race/ethnicity, but now things have changed so that need and race/ethnicity are more weighted when choosing which candidate gets a scholarship--whether consciously or subconsciously. Is this true? This just...
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What are some things I should know in order to start my own professional business?
I am preparing for a career as a CPM/LM (out-of-hospital midwife), and I hope to eventually start my own birth and photography businesses. I would like to learn more about the aspects of building a business that are most important in the beginning, so that I can create a solid foundation in...
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what inspired you to become and auto body mechanic?
I'm 16 years old and I always wanted to work on cars as an actual career but I'm not sure if I want to pursue this in the future. #mechanical-engineering
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How many clubs, internships, and work study programs is too much?
I am attending the University of Washington this upcoming fall and will be majoring in biochemistry. My goal is to get accepted into med school in the future which obviously requires many extracurricular activities and volunteer work. Currently, I am signed up for work study, I plan to get...
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what inspired you to become and auto body mechanic?
I'm 16 years old and I always wanted to work on cars as an actual career but I'm not sure if I want to pursue this in the future. #mechanical-engineering
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Why don't I see any women Architects?
I was watching a series on Netflix called " The World's Most Extraordinary Homes" and as the host of the show interviews these architects they are predominantly men that have sculpted these buildings. #architecture
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What are the requirements to become a Sonographer and how hard is it to become one, also, what is the day to day experience the job offers?
I am a sophmore in high school wanting to map out what I want my future to be and how successful i will be doing so. I want to limit my future career plans to my top 5 so I have a smaller choices to chose from my senior year. #college #medicine #ultrasound #sonographer
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As a student in a competitive field, what can you do to stand out to be chosen for a job?
I am considering going into Marketing or Human Resources, which I have been told are very competitive fields. I am looking for ideas on how to stand above my peers and have a more attractive resume than other people in these fields in order to get a job. #college #business #college-major...
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Clear steps in becoming a Trauma Nurse? what if my community college doesn't offer BSN? After I graduate with my BSN then what?
Interested in becoming a Trauma nurse, but fuzzy on how to get there! And what I need to take in college to get my BSN, and what after college? #nurse
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What are some good colleges in SoCal for comp sci?
I’m currently in Washington State (Seattle area) and am thinking of going away to Southern California for college. I want to be a software engineer (or at least something in that field) and am looking to get a comp science degree.
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