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Roxanne Jun 05, 2020 1263 views

im 37 and about to enter college again...whats the oldest someone has started back and what was the most difficult part of attending college courses for you?

ive been in the medical field but most recent position was in manufacturing. #unsurewhattodo

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Emma Apr 23, 2020 1166 views

What's it like being a lawyer?

I'm really trying to discern whether this is something I actually would like to do. I'd like to know more about what the job actually entails (any type of lawyer), if the payoff is worth all the schooling (and debt), and if there are good job opportunities out there. #lawyer #criminal-justice...

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Tulsi Mar 19, 2020 1564 views

What courses involve psychology and pharmaceutical-psychology? What colleges offer these courses?

I have completed my bachelors and masters in pharmaceutical from India. And after moving in USA l’m looking for further study in psychology and psychology-pharmaceutical combine course. Which have future growth in jobs market too. #psychology #psychology-pharmaceutical #great growth in job...

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Anjali Feb 04, 2020 1241 views

How to get involved in the non-profit sector?

I plan to apply to jobs in the nonprofit sector post-graduation for my gap year. Should I do unpaid internships before then? #internship #internship #nonprofit #job-search

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Anjali Feb 04, 2020 1586 views

How do I know if my CNA license is still valid?

I became a CNA in Illinois in May 2017, worked for a private PRN company during the summer of 2018. I know there's some rule about working at least one shift every 2 years to keep your license but I've never gotten anything in the mail to tell me if my license is expiring soon or not. Any...

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Anjali Feb 04, 2020 2071 views

How to stay healthy while abroad?

While in the states I was able to work out for free at my University's Gym. Unfortunately, there is no free gym where I am studying abroad. Should I dish out the money for a gym? Take up running? Pay for individual yoga classes? Thoughts?

#study-abroad #gym #health #college #travel #madrid #help

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Anjali Feb 04, 2020 1035 views

How to make the most out of my Gap Year?

I am a junior pre-med student and plan on taking 1 Gap Year. I have already taken my MCAT and don't feel like I need to retake it. I also have experienced research throughout college and don't have the passion to continue with that. I am a finance major and am considering using that degree to...

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Anjali Feb 04, 2020 1315 views

What's the best advice for someone studying abroad?

I am studying abroad in Madrid, Spain this semester. I would love to hear anyone's advice or opinions! Specifically, some topics that have interested me are: traveling on a budget, learning Spanish/Spanish fluency, making/keeping friends abroad, and time management. #study-abroad #college...

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Kelly Feb 01, 2020 1064 views

Does Junior High Spanish count towards one year of foreign language for colleges?

Some colleges I know recommend four years of a foreign language in high school, but does that mean all four years or just up to the fourth level of a language (spanish 4)? #foreign-languages

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makayla Jan 29, 2020 2161 views

what do social workers do

hey there hows your day mine bad as ever #social-work #social-worker

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brenda Nov 29, 2019 3482 views

What is the typical day for a forensic psychologist? What exactly do they do?

I am graduating college in 2020 and am still confused on what exactly I should do. I have been interested in forensic psychology for years but am confused on exactly what to expect if I were to choose this career path. I am between becoming a forensic psychologist or a therapist. I also have...

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Jackson Oct 16, 2019 1142 views

How can I shadow a commercial pilot?

#aviation #pilot #airline-industry

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Gabrielle Jul 11, 2019 903 views

Should I pursue psychiatry or another mental health career?

Currently, I'm a sophomore on the pre-med track to medical school due to my interest in such careers as psychiatry, obstetrics/gynecology, family medicine, etc. (honestly, who knows). For the sake of this question, let's say I know I want to pursue a mental health career and would become a...

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Gabrielle Jul 11, 2019 931 views

How do I choose the right mental health career for me?

I'm interested in understanding the differences between a clinical social worker, a licensed professional counselor, a clinical psychologist, and a psychiatrist. I’m particularly interested in understanding their different approaches or philosophies towards treating mental health. Currently,...

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Faith Jul 04, 2019 830 views

How would you start a career in the entertainment business and what’s the most important aspect casting directors and producers are looking for when you have no experience?

W no experience
#career #art #beginner

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Kate Mar 12, 2019 13040 views

Is it worth it to double major in psychology and neuroscience?

Right now, I've declared my major as Psychology (B.S.) and I'm thinking about adding a Neuroscience major. I'm very interested in the biological basis of behavior, down to a cellular/molecular level. However, I know it would take a lot of effort, time and money to declare an additional...

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Sanaii Dec 31, 2018 1840 views

When I graduate from law school should I make my own practice, or should I join a firm?

I want to specialize in criminal justice #criminal-justice #law #lawyer #attorney

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Skylar Nov 01, 2018 900 views

Is there still a lot of sexism in STEM fields?

I was wondering because I'm female and I want to major in chemistry so I want to be prepared. Female opinions only please:) #stem #chemistry #major

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Skylar Nov 01, 2018 1082 views

What can I do to prepare for Med. School applications?

I'm a senior in high school but I want to get started as soon as I'm in college. #premed #doctor #medicine

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Elissa Oct 15, 2018 985 views

Are there any better ways to study Bone landmarks?

The direct memorization of bone landmarks is really difficult me. Are there any good videos or study tricks that would help? Especially related to remembering the bone landmarks Names and spellings on the skull. #college #college-major #nurse #healthcare #nursing

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Elissa Oct 15, 2018 1048 views

How did you pick a nursing specialty?

I have heard everything from people ready to set foot on the floor immediately, to having no clue where to start. Are there any tips or signs of what specialty would be best for a nurse? #nursing #medicine #nurse #healthcare

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Amanda Oct 01, 2018 1514 views

What are some sponsoring organizations for female MBA candidates who are U.S. citizens?

I am looking to partner with a company or companies who are willing to provide full or partial sponsorship for my MBA program. #MBA #sponsorship #women #scholarship

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Amanda Oct 01, 2018 1255 views

What are some scholarship opportunities for female MBA students who are U.S. citizens?

I will be starting my MBA program in February of 2019 and am beginning my research on scholarships for my program. #MBA #Scholarship #Women

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Shaheer Sep 27, 2018 1608 views

What is the everyday job like for an aerospace engineer

What do aerospace engineers regularly do, and how does my aerospace engineering bachelor's degree apply to that? Does it apply directly? #aerospace #aerospace-engineering #engineering #mechanical #aeronautics #aeronautics #aeronautics #aeronautics #aeronautics #aeronautics #aeronautics...

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Shaheer Sep 27, 2018 1384 views

Is taking a communications class necessary to excelling as an engineer in the work force?

I have to choose between taking or testing out of an oral communications class. Should I do it?
#engineering #engineer #mechanical-engineering #robotics #chemical-engineering

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Danielle Sep 18, 2018 1499 views

What spending habits could I use to spend less money?

#college #money #college-advice #help

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Danielle Sep 18, 2018 873 views

In art school, what should I look out for?

#art #fine-art #college #design

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Johan Sep 10, 2018 632 views

How can a high school student find a medical professional to job shadow to explore careers.

I am a junior in high school, and I would like to job shadow a doctor in Chicago. My interest is to learn what it takes to become a doctor. #healthcare

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Brianna Aug 31, 2018 1115 views

Can I get come advice for pre med?

I’m nervous about pre med programs, because I’ve heard they’re very rigorous and I have a track record of having a bad memory. I can work hard but I’d just like to be more prepared for pre med in college. #pre-med #college

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Brianna Aug 31, 2018 1277 views

Is there a way for me to add a minor on the common application?

I’ve managed to get established my psychology major and my interest in pre med, but I don’t know if I can add an art minor or if I should submit a portfolio for my minor. I’m applying to 11 schools and I’d just like to make it clear I intend to be involved at whatever school I attend....

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