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celeste Jan 17, 2018 668 views

What is the best way to get scholarships or money to help with college? and not loans!

I'm really financially not able to pay for my college. It would definitely put my family in complete debt and I cant do that. #scholarships #college #financial-planning #financial-aid #money-management

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Molly Jan 17, 2018 624 views

How do I get more involved in musical journalism?

I’m Molly, I’m 15. I go to an art school in the Literary Arts program. I’m very intrigued by journalism, but I also want to involve my love for music. #journalism

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Hadiyah Jan 17, 2018 755 views

How do you get motivated to fill out scholarships?

I need to get more money for school since my parents struggle to pay out of pocket #scholarship #scholarships #financial-aid #college #motivation

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Hadiyah Jan 17, 2018 1000 views

How do you get comfortable networking?

I need to get a better job and find my way into a career. I have trouble approaching people and selling myself. #network #job #career #sociology #economics

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Liam Jan 17, 2018 741 views

What are some career options for political scientists?

I know I could become a professor or a lawyer (after law school). Are there any other notable options with such a degree?

#future-careers #career #law-school #political-science

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Liam Jan 17, 2018 605 views

What is the best way to study for political science exams?

There's so much reading in my class(es), it can be hard to decide where to start!

#college #political-science #classes #studying

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Aishwarya Jan 16, 2018 5154 views

What's a day in the life of an aerospace engineer like?

Aeronautical or astronautical, it doesn't matter. I'm interested in pursuing a major in aerospace engineering, but I want to get a scope of what applying it to a career is like.

#engineering #aerospace-engineering

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Aishwarya Jan 16, 2018 854 views

How do you balance humanities with a STEM major?

I love to write and draw -- they're two of my passions -- but I also love science and math, which is why I plan on going into a STEM field. How do you keep the two balanced when so many claim you can't reconcile them?

#women-in-stem #arts #stem

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celeste Jan 16, 2018 1095 views

What does an enviormentalist exactly do? is it a wide range or a specific job?

Because I want to major in being an environmentalist and a lot of people ask me exactly what I will be doing and I really do not know how to answer that. I just want to major in helping the environment. #environmental-services #college #environmental-science #ecology #biology #environmentalism...

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Megan Jan 16, 2018 546 views

How to get through a clas when the instructor doesn’t explain the content well

I recently started a remedial math class and that’s alright. I haven’t taken a math class in 12 years and math is already a difficult subject for me. I have spoken with my instructor and it hasn’t seemed to help. She doesn’t go out of the textbook either during her lecture which makes it a bit...

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Megan Jan 16, 2018 738 views

How to balance a full time job and a university schedule

I am a returning college student. I am a single mom to a wonderful 3 year old. I am getting closer to my associates degree at my community college but then looking to transfer to San Francisco state University but I still need to keep my job to care for my daughter. Can anyone help with advice...

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Jayden Jan 12, 2018 1563 views

Is it better to just do Automotive engineering or do a combination of mechanical and electrical engineering?

Specifically I would do Mechanics and Power and I want to do research and development for an automotive company specifically doing propulsion systems. Things like drivetrain and the engine. Since the future is electric power, I think it is a good idea to have the knowledge of electrical...

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Ada Jan 12, 2018 791 views

Is the payoff for being a psychologist worth it?

I'm a freshman in high school and clearly have a ways to go before I choose what profession I want to go into. However, helping people and talking them through their problems seems like it would be an incredible job, or at least one I'd want to go into. My first question is: What is the best...

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Grace Jan 12, 2018 881 views

what does a normal day of work look like as an Anthropologist?

I’m in 9th grade, and I’ve always loved the concept of Anthropology, but was never really sure what the actual career looked like.

#anthropologist #anthropology #human #culture

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Richard Jan 11, 2018 595 views

How can I best market myself at 15 years old as an aspiring R&B singer?

I understand that if someone is an aspiring R&B singer, it's good to have a vocal coach and/or take vocal classes. However, in order to be successful, how can I put myself out there and make it appear professional? It would be most helpful to get feedback from someone who is in the...

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Sarah Jan 11, 2018 1320 views

How can I find a stable/supportive job in photography or journalism?

I am a 9th grader at an arts school, and want to pursue photography and/or journalism as a career. What can I do to end up with a job that can support me financially and actually have a career path? Thanks! #photojournalism #photography #journalism #stable-job #career

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caleb Jan 11, 2018 683 views

What is the best way to get your music to the public and start signing with music studios, rappers, vocalists,ect

hello, i am Caleb and i love to produce music, whether it is by my self at my computer making music or hanging out with friends being in the so called "Stu"(my room) making beats, but i am having trouble getting my name out there and finding people to collaborate with. Thank you caleb...

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Gabrielle Jan 11, 2018 825 views

Is it required to get bachelors degree in apparel and design to be an official fashion designer?

I'm a Freshmen in high school attending an art school, and my study is fashion and design. I've been thinking about applying to colleges for this study. My top arts school is the University of London which is really hard to get into. But, I'm open to any colleges. Lastly, what is the salary...

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Kristopher Jan 11, 2018 570 views

If I were to become a Lawyer what classes would be my main focus in highschool over the regular classes you are obligated to take ?

#lawyer #Highschool #Careervillage

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Renne Jan 11, 2018 1025 views

What should I do in order to work with the FBI? #FBI

I am really interested in becoming a special agent and would like to know how one becomes one. I am wondering how many years of college I should do and I am wondering where I should go. I am willing to go out of California, but have no idea if the FBI looks at the state your college is in....

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Izabelle Jan 11, 2018 714 views

If I wanted to pursue astrophysics in the future, what classes would be best to prioritize in highschool?

I am a freshman in highschool and I have an interest in astrophysics and wish to take it in college, and maybe take it further if I end up really liking it. But I'm wondering what classes I should look into during my next four highschool years, and if there are any outside courses I should try...

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Stella Jan 11, 2018 813 views

What are the careers that work with lemurs or other wild animals?

I'm a ninth grader. I'm interested in lemurs and helping endangered lemurs, and was wondering what careers would allow me to do that. I like being outdoors and would like to work in the field. I'm also interested in other animals.

#biologist #wildlife #lemurs #zoologist

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Sylvia Jan 11, 2018 792 views

I want to be an acoustical engineer - what can I do to start now?

I'm a freshmen in high school and I'm interested in becoming an acoustical engineer. I play an instrument and I enjoy physics and math. I know that acoustical engineers need to have at least a masters degree and experience in the field. What can I do now to get started? How and where do I get...

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Viviana Jan 10, 2018 715 views

Is it true that musicians have a higher chance of entering medical school?

I am a pianist in high school who is interested in becoming a doctor and I would like to know if this is true. #doctor #music #medicine #college

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kwabena Jan 10, 2018 883 views

As a vocalist how do you get your name out there?

I want to be an iconic figure in my future.#Vocals #vocalist #music #singing #music-business

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Thomas Jan 10, 2018 789 views

How could a producer get his/her track out there and bought by a record label/singer/rapper

I am currently a freshman in high school and I have had an interest in music for a while and I will consider a music producer as a future career. #music-production #music #music-production #music-business #business

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Quin Jan 10, 2018 585 views

What are some good online journals for up-and-coming journalists?

I'm a freshman in high school and I'm very passionate about a career in writing. I write a lot of poetry but have been dabbling for creative non-fiction and have 4 more years to figure out my exact style.
#journalism #online-journalism #writing #writing-and-editing

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Jordan Jan 10, 2018 908 views

What are specific jobs and careers involving computer programming?

I am curious as to what specific careers people can have in the computer programming field. Since there are many languages that people can learn, I was also wondering what languages fit with certain careers. #computer-programming #computer-software #computer-science

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Cristopher Jan 10, 2018 1529 views

Can I pursue more than 3 majors at the same time? Or should i just settle for a double major?

Is there a way to be able to major in multiple things (3 or more at the same time).?
Or should I just settle for a double major in Law (earn a Juris Doctor Degree) and Computer science (Computer Software Engineering)? #attorney #computer-software #computer #lawyer

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leah Jan 10, 2018 533 views

How did you decide on your specialty in nursing?

Hello, I'm a junior in high school in the bay area. Who wants to learn about how you figured out your specialty in nursing.
#nursing

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Julian Jan 10, 2018 605 views

Is being a Seismologist a good choice?

I'm doing this science assignment and it's telling me to ask a question and this is the only question in my mind; like is it fun? I don't even know what I want to be when I grow up #seismology #seismologist

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eli Jan 10, 2018 845 views

What is a day in the life of a Marine Biologist?

I am think about going to school to study marine biology. #marine-biology

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Nolan Jan 10, 2018 586 views

What do you need to know about computer programming out of high school to have a good head start in college?

I am a junior in High School and I am interested in Computer Programming. #technology

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Jayden Jan 10, 2018 767 views

If I wanted to get a job in automotive research in development, is it worth it to major in both electrical and mechanical engineering?

I am thinking about getting at least a masters in both electrical and mechanical engineering but I am wondering if it is even worth it or if I should just get a masters/PhD in mechanical engineering. #electrical-engineering #mechanical-engineering #automotive-engineering...

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Amelia Jan 10, 2018 744 views

Places to intern for ultrasound tech

Where are places in Oakland that have intern programs for ultrasound technicians? #ultrasound #employers #healthcare #hospital-and-health-care

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emiliano Jan 10, 2018 717 views

Is music production something I should go to college for?

l'm a freshman in high school and I have a passion for cooking some fire beats and I want to get better. Some of my role models are metro boomin, whoever made the beat for Tay-K's "the race". I would appreciate some advice very much and look forward to having a conversation. #musicproduction...

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Lane Jan 10, 2018 717 views

What is a year in the life of an author like?

I really want to know what progress is like as an author in the real world, and if there is any struggles or problems, and what it's like to pick certain genres (or not). I'd also like to know when are the most enjoyable/satisfying times of an author's career. #author #writing #progress...

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Sadie Jan 10, 2018 805 views

If I want to be a dancer and attend college for dance, what can I do now to boost my odds of getting into a really good college?

I am a 14 year old dancer and a freshman in high school. #dance #ballet #dance-college

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gavin Jan 10, 2018 851 views

At what point did you decided to become a photographer

I am a student at OSA and i want to be a #photographer #photography

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Pilar Jan 10, 2018 639 views

As a ballet student with big dreams is it possible to go to college while still being in a professional company?

I am a 14 year old freshman in high school and I am being asked this question a lot, but I never know how to answer. I go to an arts school in the Bay Area and I train at professional ballet school that I directly connected to a company. I dance 6 days a week for close to 5 or 6 hours a day....

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oliver Jan 10, 2018 590 views

what is some advice on earning a stable salary as a musician?

I know that I will be a musician when I grow up but I might end up homeless also due to having no money. #music #salary #pay #performing-arts

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Elly Jan 10, 2018 697 views

Is it possible to get a BA in music, with a minor in math or physics, and then apply to a graduate program in acoustics?

I am curious because I have been researching the career acoustical engineering, and want to know more about different possibilities to pursue that field. #tags #acoustics #engineering #college #career #mathematics #college-major

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Edrisina Jan 10, 2018 750 views

What kind of people would mainly hire photographers?

I am in highschool in the Bay Area and I am curious about eventually pursuing a career in photography. I am wondering what kind of employers generally would take on a budding photographer. #photographer #employment-law

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Annabella Jan 10, 2018 840 views

What kind of internships/jobs are out there in photography/cinematography that are available for minors?

I'm a fifteen year old filmmaker/visual artist and am looking for ways to make future connections to become a Director/Story Artist/Cinematographer. I also want to start saving up for film school, and other necessities to pursue this career, so any job would be helpful. I'm also mixed raced,...

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Kareem Jan 10, 2018 824 views

what are some "shortcuts" to reduce the time it takes to become a doctor in college

I am a 9th grader in high school and I am thinking of becoming a doctor. not sure what type yet; however I am aware that college could take a long time and I am wondering if their is anything i could do now to shorten the process. #medicine #doctor #medical-doctor #college

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Zan Jan 10, 2018 939 views

What are some jobs that will let me work with animals?

I love animals, but I don't think I could handle being a veterinarian. What are some other jobs that will allow me to work with animals?

#animals #jobs

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abigail Jan 10, 2018 559 views

How many years in total after your bachelors do you need to accomplish to become a medical doctor?

i find the study of medicine very interesting but the amount of time and money required seems a bit much, so i was wondering the amount total needed. #medical-doctor #time-needed

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Sophie Jan 10, 2018 610 views

What do u have to do and work on to get into UCLA? What are the requirements and what do they like to see from a student?

I am in 9th grade and it is a little early to be thinking about college but I want to start working on everything to have good grades and other stuff so I could get into UCLA and I would like to know what I have to do to get to that level. So I could get in cause I really want to go to UCLA....

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Andrew Jan 10, 2018 681 views

What plugins are good for mastering tracks?

I get a little stuck when trying to master my tracks with just eq and limiting. So I'm wondering if there are any plugins that would help with mastering my tracks.

#sound-design #audio-production #music-production

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Cassandra Jan 10, 2018 1117 views

What kind of techniques do you use in your writing while editing?

I have a hard time editing my work and I really want to get over a barrier I put up myself. I know when a part of my story needs help but I can't put my self to change it. I find it heartbreaking. How do you get over that, if you have that problem and how do you organize your thoughts while...

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