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Kaitlyn Oct 23, 2016 4016 views

What is a day in the life of a pharmaceutical chemist like?

Having a family and having personal time is important to me, but so is having a successful career. How much time would I put into this job each week? Is overtime involved? Would I have time for a family? #pharmaceuticals #chemicals #pharmaceutical-industry #medicinal-chemistry

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Kaitlyn Oct 23, 2016 938 views

Is a phD necessary in order to become a pharmaceutical chemist? What is the best education path in order to get the most of out this career?

I want to be a pharmaceutical chemist, but have heard that there are many different education paths you could take to get there. I am wondering what the smartest path would be, as this could help narrow my college search. #medicine #chemistry #pharmaceuticals #pharmaceutical-industry...

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Cristiano Oct 23, 2016 811 views

What is the most common goal between all civil engineers?

I am a civil engineering student in college and I'm wondering how to understand the most common goal between civil engineers when working on a project.

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Cristiano Oct 23, 2016 1023 views

What would be the best skill to achieve in college before becoming a civil engineer?

I am a freshman in college who is studying civil engineering. And I would like to know what would be the best skill in college to learn and take with me throughout my career as a civil engineer. #college #engineering #technology #civil-engineering #architecture #construction...

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Lamisha Oct 23, 2016 823 views

When in nursing school, how do you balance your personal life, social life, family, and etc.

I am asking this question because I know that when you are in nursing school, you have to be very dedicated and focused, and I was wondering how you would find balance between your career and your personal life. #nursing #registered-nurses #pediatric-nursing #neonatal

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Lamisha Oct 23, 2016 1220 views

What is the hardest part about being a nurse in today's society?

I am asking this question because every year something gets improved or things change, and that can make it difficult for new incoming nurses.

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Bridget Oct 23, 2016 6296 views

Do accountants typically use calculus or basic mathematical functions?

I would like to know where I should focus more on brushing up my skills. #accounting #personal-development #math #mathematics #career-details

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Bridget Oct 23, 2016 2133 views

What types of math are typically used by an actuary?

I love the practical application of math and am considering a career as an actuary. #actuarial-science

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Yared Oct 19, 2016 948 views

What steps should I take to become a successful mechanical engineer?

I'm really enjoy looking at cars, and everything about them. I plan on majoring in mechanical engineering, and I was just wondering what steps I should take to become in the engineer life. #mechanical-engineering

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Yared Oct 19, 2016 835 views

What Engineering major pays you the most?

I'm planning on taking mechanical engineering, and I don't know if that would be a good path for me or not. #engineering

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Emrick Oct 18, 2016 827 views

Are there careers in astronomy?

I like astronomy as a hobby, but can you work as an astronomer these days? #graduate-school

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Emrick Oct 18, 2016 1056 views

What can I do with a physics degree?

I am going into this field and was wondering about the opportunities #graduate-school #physics #higher-education

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Alicia Oct 04, 2016 925 views

Can you apply for colleges even if you havent completed Fafsa?

I haven't completed my Fafsa application because I don't have the documents I need. Can I still apply to colleges? #college #fafsa

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Gabrielle Sep 19, 2016 877 views

What is the best way to apply for an internship? How long through my college career should I wait before doing so?

I am pursuing a job in the field of Social Work and I was just curious about the internship process. #anyone

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Christian Aug 22, 2016 1251 views

How important is knowing sports people, broadcasters and people who are in the field of sports entertainment, to get into the business?

I am studying Broadcast Communication at North Central College in Naperville, IL and I want to know if I should contact broadcasting firms and meet people who are already in the field to get into the business. #communications #sports-management #broadcast-media #public-relations

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Christian Aug 22, 2016 1141 views

To what extent is the technical knowledge of video and audio editing softwares important in sports broadcasting?

Because I am studying Broadcast Communication #broadcast-media #sports-journalism #sports-media #broadcast-television #marketing-communications

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Kiana Aug 22, 2016 1260 views

Do sports advertisements target audiences that are not into sports/fitness?

I am wondering if sports advertisements consider audiences outside of their ideal agenda to increase sales and views, but how would they do this? #sports #health #marketing-and-advertising #fitness #publicity

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Kiana Aug 22, 2016 1956 views

What makes a sport great?

There are multiple sports across the world, yet only some are more respected than others. Why is this so? For example, in the 2016 Rio Olympics handball is as an olympic sport, but it is looked down upon by most people as a joke. I am interested in the answer of this question since it is...

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Kiana Aug 22, 2016 942 views

What is the number one essential characteristic to have a successful career?

Is it personality? Is it the career itself? #college-jobs

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Kiana Aug 22, 2016 803 views

Would incorporating animals more often into sports entertainment encourage more viewers

As an animal lover, seeing the postive connection between man and animal intrigues my interest as a viewer #sports #commercials

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Brittney Aug 22, 2016 1058 views

What do you do as a statistics person?

I love numbers and looking at different professional athletes statistics throughout the season and their careers. I prefer looking and analyzing the stats of hockey, baseball, and quarterbacks. #recruiting #statistics #data-analysis

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Brittney Aug 22, 2016 935 views

If you are interested in going into the sports entertainment field and you are a sports fanatic what career path should you follow?

Ever since I was a little kid I enjoyed watching sports, such as football, hockey, and baseball. I would watch games on tv and end up analyzing the play before the announcer would. #sports #sports-management #recruiting #statistics #data-analysis #staffing

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Melissa Aug 21, 2016 1053 views

What is the most important thing (lesson or skill) one can take out of working in the sports entertainment industustry?

With many people coming into this industry, I felt it needed to be asked what makes the struggle and effort to be successful in this field worth it. #entertainment #sports-marketing #personal-development

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MacClement Aug 21, 2016 1170 views

How to improve spanish skills if there are few native speakers in my area?

I have been studying and learning Spanish since Kindergarten and am reaching a point that requires true interaction with native speakers to improve further. I regularly read the news in Spanish and as a result my reading skills are quite good but my speaking and listening skills are...

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MacClement Aug 21, 2016 1132 views

How to make connections as an intern on a political campaign?

I am an intern on a political campaign, making calls for about 16 hours a week. In addition to this I participate in other events such as weekend canvassing from time to time. What is a good way to make sure that I make a positive and memorable impact on the political operatives or even...

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Dublin Aug 18, 2016 1323 views

How can I improve my acting?

I am attending High School, and am involved in all the school productions, but I feel like I need to find other ways to improve my acting, and to achieve better physical, and vocal control. What are some good ways to improve in those areas, and how can I find more ways to improve? #acting...

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Dublin Aug 18, 2016 755 views

How do I get involved in Theatre?

What is the best way to become involved in big productions, whether on stage, on in films?

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jasmine Aug 17, 2016 686 views

Is makeup artistry a competitive career?

I would like to know how much competition there is for this career and if there are many people who do it or just a few. #special-effects

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jasmine Aug 17, 2016 2577 views

For a special effects makeup artist, what are the names of the majors, and what school is the best school for it?

I really want to go into 3D special effects makeup and having this question answered would really help me to find what I should look for in colleges to achieve my goal. There is so much help for regular colleges but when it comes to an art school no one is able to help me. I would highly like...

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Anna Aug 16, 2016 2269 views

What other careers involve studying history besides a teacher?

I love history. But, to be honest, I can't see myself as a teacher or anything like that. I also want a secure job, and I don't believe studying history will yield those results. Any advice? #history

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Anna Aug 16, 2016 964 views

What does studying "business" actually mean?

I am the type of person that enjoys history and writing...not exactly the "business" type. However, I feel pressured to study that in college and I want to know just how creative the major can be. #business #professor

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Julia Aug 13, 2016 1158 views

How do I become an equity Actor?

I am pursuing a career in Theatre.

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Julia Aug 13, 2016 962 views

What is the best public university in California for Musical Theatre?

I am applying to colleges to pursue a degree in Theatre Arts/Musical Theatre. #experience #music #musical-theatre #theatre #live-theatre

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Quinton Jul 24, 2016 1418 views

When choosing a college what should I prefer, better reputation or better price?

So I'm pretty smart and have a GPA high enough to get me into a pretty solid college, but I'm worried about the cost and the student loans I would amass. So I was wondering how I would find a balance between both a good education and a good price, but not suffering in either, and in a...

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Quinton Jul 23, 2016 1322 views

Are there any ways changing my social media could help my job applications?

I'm looking for a job as a high schooler and I was wondering if changing certain things about my social media may help my chances of getting a job. I don't post anything questionable or swear, but are there steps to improve my social media to appear more "professional"? #career #school...

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Quinton Jul 23, 2016 856 views

What are the best way to balance sports and education?

I want to know some ways people have gone about balancing sports and studying during high school as sometimes i feel like I'm unable to do both at the same time. #sports #school #time-management

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Quinton Jul 23, 2016 845 views

How much does being decent at a sport affect college admissions?

I'm a decent runner, not the best on my team or in the area, but in the top percents. Could this help me significantly, or is it more dependent of academic ability? And this is for just getting in, not scholarships. #college #sports #college-admissions #high-school

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Quinton Jul 23, 2016 1026 views

After majoring in Psychology, what jobs are available to me?

I want to major in Psychology, but I'm not sure what careers follow this path #psychology

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Quinton Jul 22, 2016 1168 views

What can I do in high-school to prepare for majoring in Psycology?

I was wondering if there are any ways for me to get a head-start on Psycology during high-school #psychology #college-major #college-majors

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Quinton Jul 22, 2016 856 views

AP US HIstory... Any Advice?

I'm going into my junior year of high school and I'm taking a AP US History class. A lot of people in my school say its very challenging, but i'm pretty good at history. Anyways, does anyone have some advice on how to handle this class? Thanks

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Quinton Jul 22, 2016 1203 views

Should I get a job during the school year?

I want the money from having a job, but I'm worried that I couldn't fit one in. I'm taking 3 AP classes and I normally have As and Bs and I'm also part of the cross country and track teams, do you think I could handle adding a part-time in? #job #high-school #time-management

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Quinton Jul 22, 2016 1358 views

What can I do to stand out from the competition in order to get a job?

I'm going into my junior year of high school this summer and was wondering, when trying to get a part-time, summer job as a 16 year old, what is the best way to seem distinguished and be preferable over the competition? #job-search #high-school #summer

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Quinton Jul 22, 2016 976 views

What resources should I use while attempting to find a good major for myself?

I'm currently trying to decide on what I will major in and I'm confused by all of the different types and numerous options, how can I figure out which one would be best for me?

P.S I plan on working in Psychology or counseling #psychology #college-major #counseling

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Neal Jun 24, 2016 1127 views

What is the average salary for an actuary?

I am looking to go into actuarial science in an attempt at becoming an actuary after I finish college, so I want to know the salary of one. #actuarial-science #actuarial #financial-planning

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Neal Jun 24, 2016 942 views

What career has the highest out of college job placement rate?

I am #undecided on my major, and I have a wide variety of interests, but I don't want to go to college, spend thousands of dollars, and go into a field with no jobs available. #jobs #growing-jobs

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Sydney Jun 23, 2016 1266 views

Which is easier to maintain: a blog or a vlog?

I've been thinking about starting a blog about my endeavors in college as a musical theatre student and to share the knowledge I'm gaining from my experiences in this field. Now I'm considering creating a YouTube channel to express my thoughts. I'm not sure platform which I should commit my...

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Sydney Jun 22, 2016 906 views

Do I need to major in education to teach English overseas?

I'm interested in travelling in my twenties, and I hear that teaching English is a good way to make money while living in another country. Is this still a possibility for me if my major has nothing to do with education? #teaching #college-major #education #english #travel

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Sydney Jun 22, 2016 4244 views

What would you have done differently in college/university?

If you could go back in time, what would you have changed about your college experience? What are the things you're happy you did and wouldn't change? I'm looking for suggestions regarding all aspects of college -- academic, social, personal -- everything. I'd especially appreciate advice...

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Sydney Jun 21, 2016 1175 views

What kinds of internships would be good for someone seeking a career in theatre?

My dream is to be an actor, but I know you can't really intern as an actor :) So what kinds of internship possibilities are there for people who are interested in the performing arts? #internships #acting #internship #theatre #actor

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Sydney Jun 21, 2016 1058 views

When is the optimal time to apply for a summer job?

I'm wondering if there's still enough time for me to apply for a job this summer. I have to go back to college in September, so I'd only have July and August to work. Is that enough time to get hired, be trained and hold a job? #jobs #work #hiring #employment #summer-jobs #part-time...

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