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William Jul 19, 2018 631 views

What was your favorite activity to do during down time in medical school?

Understandably medical school is time-consuming, but some time should be made for yourself. Any particular activities you medical students or doctors liked to do during your free time? #medicine #fun #school #social #health

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William Jul 19, 2018 617 views

What was a typical meal for a medical student during the four years of training?

Medical school is already stressful enough to maintain sanity. Add on top of that with the hassles of eating, how did you prepare meals that were healthy enough for you to maintain your health during those stressful years? Also, what did you eat during those years? #health #student #social...

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Caitlin Jul 18, 2018 831 views

What is copywriting as a career, and what is your typical workflow?

#copy #writing #write #marketing #advertising #adobe #outreach #graphic #design

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Caitlin Jul 12, 2018 3302 views

What part of your job do you love the most?

I am an incoming freshman (Undeclared) with interests in Civil Engineering, Environmental Policy, Biostatistics, Data Science, Sociology, Public Health, Entrepreneurship, Product Design, Network Administration, and Financial Analyst & Planning. I am exploring different career possibilities so I...

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Maxwell Jul 12, 2018 609 views

How do you go about finding scholarship opportunities specific to you?

There are so many, how do you decide which ones are the best choice to apply to?
#scholarships

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Maxwell Jul 12, 2018 585 views

What is the best way to make connections with others ie: networking?

Many jobs ask for multiple recommendations, what is the best way to find people to be these recommendations ? #networking

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Sharon Jun 30, 2018 500 views

Should I take AP Chemistry if I want to be a Computer Engineer?

Many say it's recommended to take 4 years of science in high school if they want to pursue a STEM field. #high-school

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Jordan Jun 08, 2018 1075 views

How to double major?

I'm a CareerVillage staff member and I'm posting this because we know that many young people are looking for the answer to this question. This is among the most popular questions searched by youth, and we're hoping you will take a moment to share your response to it. Thank you! #college...

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Caitlin May 17, 2018 1101 views

What are some entry level jobs for academic achieving High School Graduates with minimal work experience in the Bay Area?

#high-school #part-time-job #time-management #data #STEM #management #women-in-stem #siliconvalley #employment #internships #high-school-students #resume

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Caitlin May 17, 2018 929 views

What's the best summer internship or job one can obtain with only one functioning arm?

I got wrist surgery... I am interested in STEM, Marketing Analysis, and open to any other opportunities. #internships #STEM #computers #marketing #summer-jobs #summer-internship #college-jobs #technology #medicine #coding #data #science

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Brianna May 17, 2018 546 views

How do you get a job without any prior work experience?

I want to get a summer job but most of the job you need to have work experience for. #jobs

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Brianna May 17, 2018 1156 views

What is considered a "good" SAT score to have in order to get into a ivy league?

I got an average score on the SAT but I am well rounded everywhere else. #college #admissions #college-admissions #ivyleague #sat #testing

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Tinni May 15, 2018 727 views

How do I get a job on Wall Street?

I’m in high school, just asking out if curiosity.

What are the steps to doing this? For those who have worked on Wall Street, how was your experience?
#wallstreet #business #finance

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Tinni May 15, 2018 770 views

What are activities or internships I should pursue if I want to major in business?

I want to apply for extremely competitive undergraduate business programs and I want to stand out among applicants. What internships or extra curricular activities should I do? I am already holding an officer position in FBLA and have won an award for global business. #business #wharton...

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Tinni May 15, 2018 1212 views

How is NYU Undergraduate Stern?

This is a program that I’ve really been looking into and was wondering if those who have graduated from this program would be able to give any insight on. #nyu #stern #business-school #college #undergraduate

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Tinni May 14, 2018 537 views

What are colleges with the best internship opportunities for business and political science students?

I know that getting internships throughout my college career is important to getting a good job and building experience, but are there any specific universities in target locations that have an increased number of opportunities as opposed to other colleges? #internship

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Tinni May 14, 2018 815 views

What are the best undergraduate business programs?

I know of NYU’s Stern and UPenn’s Wharton but how many more are there? I’m planning on getting an undergraduate degree in business because that’s what I’m genuinely interested in and the activities that I’m pursuing line up with that but I don’t know whether I should pursue something else for...

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Meliah May 14, 2018 717 views

If I wanted to become an OBGYN in the future, what would I get my phD in?

I am asking this question because I'm creating my life goal mission map for a school project. #medicine #medical-education

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Kyle May 11, 2018 636 views

Taking inspiration from Childish Gambino, how can I have a more open rounded and creative career like him?

Childish Gambino is a one of a kind person and truly feels like getting to a spot to where he is is very difficult to get to. I want to be able to have the same creative freedom as him. I want to be able to make songs and music and direct shows the way he does. What steps can I take to become...

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Emily May 11, 2018 810 views

What kind of writing samples should I give when asked?

Most jobs in public relations ask for writing samples before the interview process. What kind of writing should I submit? Are there things the recruiters prefer to see?

#public-relations #writing #writing-samples

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Emily May 11, 2018 917 views

How should I improve my writing outside of school?

In public relations it is important that students write well. I want to write more and get more accustomed to writing, is there a way you recommend I do that? What kind of writing should I be practicing? Creative or specifically press releases?

#public-relations #writing

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Emily May 11, 2018 1811 views

How early should you show up at an interview?

How early is too early? And do recruiters judge you if you are right on time? Do they prefer people to be earlier than on the dot?

#interviews #interviewing-skills #resume

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Emily May 11, 2018 740 views

How do you make your resume more enticing if you don''t have a lot of experience in the field?

I'm a public relations student and I have no experience in the field of PR. How can I make my resume more attractive to hiring managers without the experience?

#publicrelations #resume #internships

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Ben May 10, 2018 1461 views

How do I get a job out of college as an account manager? What makes a successful advertising account manager?

I am graduating in December 2018 with a degree in Advertising from San Jose State University. I want to work in account management/client services in an advertising agency after graduation. I have a bit of familiarity with what this role entails and what the advertising industry is like....

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William May 10, 2018 728 views

Any good jobs to do while doing a master's in nutrition?

Master's program are more expensive than undergraduate programs. And loan repayment can be annoying. What kind of job or internship would you recommend doing (if possible) while studying nutritional science for a master's degree? Also, how did you stay frugal during those times? #nutrition...

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William May 10, 2018 663 views

What are other ways to pay for medical school besides loans and scholarships?

Medical school is expensive, as everyone knows. And paying off loans will increase the amount of stress for a medical student to go through. Are there ways to earn some cash to pay off the debt and to avoid getting loans for medical school? Scholarships can be limited as well. #medicine...

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Tinni May 04, 2018 626 views

What national colleges have the best business/economics or international relations/political science programs?

#business #international-relations

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Tinni May 04, 2018 613 views

What are the best study abroad programs for colleges in the U.S?

#study-abroad #college #international

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Tinni May 04, 2018 460 views

What should every student know before majoring in political science, economics, or international relations?

I’m conflicted on what to major in and feel like these are good options for me.
#major

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Tinni May 04, 2018 596 views

I know I want to major in something business related, but what are the best majors before getting an MBA?

I don’t want to do my undergraduate degree in marketing or business but I want a concentration of study that emphasizes people centered and economy based curriculum.

#business

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Ben May 02, 2018 1534 views

How do I move to a different job market?

I am based in the SF Bay Area. I am considering to move out of it after I graduate college with a degree in advertising. Some places I am considering are Seattle, Austin, Portland, or Los Angeles. I love the Bay Area but its really expensive to live here. I eventually want to get my own place...

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Grace Apr 30, 2018 1001 views

What is the best route for me to take to achieve my goals and reach my full potential?

I really want to go into medicine but worry about the cost of school and I do NOT want to graduate with hundreds of thousands of dollars in student loans. I also don't know how to choose my under grad school and worry that if I don't pick the right school it will be harder to get into med or...

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Grace Apr 30, 2018 816 views

What is the best branch of medicine for me to specialize in?

How do I choose classes if I am not sure what branch of medicine I want to enter? I haven't even decided on human or veterinary medicine and I am a junior, so I have a very short time to decide on which schools are best for which branches of medicine. #medicine #veterinary-medicine...

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Grace Apr 30, 2018 625 views

How will technological advances change how medicine is practiced when I become a doctor?

I am seeing robotic technology that allows doctors to do surgery remotely and this seems like a completely different type of training than what I thought I would be doing to be a surgeon. It is exciting, but I hope that I don't get my education only to find technology has left me behind....

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Connor Apr 29, 2018 731 views

I'm planning on studying Linguistics, and would love to learn new languages while I do so. Is there any language certifications I can get at a State level to put on my CV without having to take a class?

I'd like to learn languages without having to take a class because I can work at my own pace and study what I want in a language at any point in time. However, I feel that having a certification or award would look better on a resume than just self reporting. If you could give me ideas about...

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Rhea Apr 22, 2018 1701 views

With the field of biomedical engineering, are there any problems being a girl?

I heard that in most STEM fields, being a girl means you earn less, there are less opportunities, not as many companies believe girls are capable, girls are of less value. I wanted more information if this was a myth or if it was true and how it might be a bad decision to go into this field....

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Rhea Apr 22, 2018 1101 views

As someone who has a degree in biomedical engineering or works in the field, what types of jobs are available with the field becoming more and more popular daily and jobs becoming scarce?

I am currently a junior in high school considering biomedical engineering and want some more information for potential careers and general career advice.

#biomedical-engineering #biotechnology #biomedical

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Emily Apr 21, 2018 743 views

Is it necessary to get a masters degree to be a public relations professional?

I'd like to get into the field right after finishing my undergraduate but I know a masters would give me an edge. Is it advised to get a masters and then go into the field, get one later, or not get one at all?

#publicrelations #masters #masters-degree

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Allison Apr 20, 2018 431 views

What should I do in the summer before my freshman year of college to be more prepared?

Are there any helpful behaviors/things to practice before I leave for college? #college-advice

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Allison Apr 20, 2018 676 views

What activities should I do in college to boost my medical school application?

I'm going to be a freshman in college next year and I want to get a good start to make my medical school application in a few years qualified but also interesting #medschool #medical-school #med-school #doctor #hospital-and-healthcare #healthcare #college #extracirriculars

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Emily Apr 20, 2018 1027 views

What is the most valuable skill PR firms look for in an intern?

I'm looking for internships right now, in your experience what is the most valuable skill an intern should have at your public relations firm?

#PR #publicrelations #internships

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Valeria Apr 19, 2018 1118 views

Is college really necessary to succeed in life?

We are always told since we are kids to go to school, go to college, get a great job that will help us live a better life but we are basically going to work so many years to pay our student debt not to mention that we aren’t guaranteed to find a job with our degree #collegedebt

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Valeria Apr 19, 2018 567 views

Why can’t college students learn what is only necessary for their career?

What if someone wants to be an English teacher, why is it requiered to take a math class? Why can’t we start learning right away what we need to for our career, we are just getting ourselves into more money debt taking classes that are not necessary #studentloans

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Arushi Apr 13, 2018 408 views

How easy is it to shadow a psychiatrist for a day of work?

I want to gain more insight on what a typical day of work looks like for a psychiatrist. #psychology

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Arushi Apr 13, 2018 521 views

What is the best way to get a research opportunity as a college freshman?

I want to do research as a freshman in college with a professor, but how do I build a close enough relationship with my professor, seeing how most GED courses have 200+ students?

#research #medicine

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Carlos Apr 10, 2018 733 views

For those in the sports and entertainment industry what advice can you give.

My dream is to work for sports media, or directly with a sports team. Furthermore, I would also really like to work for entertainment media with my focus being television and film.
#entertainment #sports #public-relations

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Carlos Apr 10, 2018 846 views

As a public relations major does getting a masters degree make much of a difference?

I have been thinking about applying to grad school for quite some time now but every time I do research there is not much information that suggests having a masters degree will give me much of an advantage over other students
#gradschool #public-relations

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Karena Apr 02, 2018 838 views

What are some interview tips?

I am applying to optometry school this year, so hopefully I get some interviews! #eyes #optometry #interviews #professional-development

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Karena Apr 02, 2018 695 views

What are factors that make your career interesting?

I would like to be an optometrist, so I am worried that in the long run, I will get bored looking at just eyes. #eyes #optometry

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Joy Mar 27, 2018 1026 views

On my college application, can I list things I accomplished prior to high school?

I am going to apply for colleges by the end of the year. I have a lot of things I can talk about prior to high school because I was an immigrant and I did a lot back then in another country. I hope I can put those on my college application so then the people can understand me more. #college...

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