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Amber May 28, 2018 885 views

What types of jobs can come from studying Communications?

I’m curious as to what different kinds of jobs can come from studying communications in college. #communications #college

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Amber May 28, 2018 534 views

How do you decide what to major in?

I have been doing research on different majors and am conflicted on how to decide on a field to study during college. I would appreciate advice and tips that anyone has to offer! #College

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Willow May 22, 2018 683 views

Will I actually be able to succeed as a Social Worker?

I really want to help people but also be able to provide for myself while being happy. How will I know if my job will be self fulfilling? I want to make money but more imporatantly I want to be happy. But I don’t know if all the debt I’ll be in after college is worth it, I’m not rich. I’ve...

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Anwar May 17, 2018 649 views

How do you make the most of your STEM college education to succeed in your career? What elements that helps you establish yourself in a work/research environment? Any important set of skills, experiences, courses ...?

#career #engineering #success #career-path #STEM

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Anwar May 17, 2018 938 views

Is it true that low-income first generation students find it hard to succeed in and adapt to an Ivy League school?

#school #education #IvyLeague #low-income #success #college #ivy-league

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Shawn Apr 18, 2018 815 views

What is better, joining a small game development company or a large one?

I aspire to become a video game developer, with one of my plans being to join a game development company. After I graduate college, should I start out by applying to work at small ones or large ones?

#digital-media
#video-games
#video-game-design
#video-game-production

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Shawn Apr 18, 2018 982 views

Are game design companies constantly looking for interns?

I plan to go into Digital Media and Design in college so I can learn how to become a Video Game Developer. I was thinking that if I wanted to get a chance at joining a game company, an internship at one might be good for my resume. Are U.S. Game Design companies always open to hiring interns?...

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Brendan Mar 26, 2018 676 views

Should student debt be a major deterrent in determining which university to attend?

While there are many factors to consider when choosing a college, one of my largest has been the cost to attend. I know there is no clear-cut answer to whether or not a certain university is worth attending over the other, but should student debt be one of the most important (if not the most...

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Brendan Mar 26, 2018 705 views

How much debt is too much debt when deciding on which college to attend?

Like many seniors in high school, I am trying to decide which college I should attend next year. One of my biggest concerns of course is the massive cost required to attend a university. My question is whether there is a limit on how much I should spend on my education. Is there a generally...

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Alina Mar 20, 2018 886 views

What are some tips for a beginning entrepreneur to learn about branding

I am a grad student starting a health and environmentally conscious skin care line and need to figure out what my company will embody. What are some suggestions I can get to help guide me towards my ideal customer, what my brand stands for and how it's different than the rest. I really want it...

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Alina Mar 20, 2018 716 views

What is the best study tool to learn economics for beginners?

I am taking Competitive Strategy at the Yale School of Management this semester. I have no economics background and even though the material isn't completely over my head, I feel intimidated and behind. What can I do to catch up, even a little? Is there a one-stop website or book that can...

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Alina Mar 20, 2018 1077 views

How does a startup go from selling to independent boutiques to large retail stores?

I am in graduate school developing a health and environmentally conscious skin care line. Since I have reached out to different stores of how I can acquire shelf space, I feel that there is a gap in my knowledge between small and large retailers. I'm aware that I need to make bigger sales and...

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Mikayla Mar 16, 2018 819 views

If I am asked to apply for financial aid, did I get accepted to the college?

I have been asked to apply for financial aid by multiple colleges and afterward, I receive my admission packet.
#collegeapps #financialaid #acceptance

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Mikayla Mar 16, 2018 916 views

How can I master Time Management?

I have always been a giant procrastinator and I've deduced that the only way to succeed in college is to have good time management. #collegefreshman #success #procrastination

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Heather Jan 23, 2018 782 views

Are doctors able to take vacations?

I want to be a pediatric oncologist but I also want to travel and see the world, is this still possible? Thanks! #medicine #pediatriconcology #doctor #vacation

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Heather Jan 23, 2018 678 views

How do you get schools to pay for you to continue your education?

Like being paid for by a school to attend med school? #college #money #medicine #medschool

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Laura Jan 18, 2018 658 views

Are there internships available for Accounting in my area?

I am interested in started a job in my new career as soon as I am able. I am interested in an internship in #Accounting.

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Laura Jan 18, 2018 774 views

Are there many job openings for accounting (bookkeeping)?

I will be returning to college to take accounting courses. Wanted to know what to expect once I am finished? Or even sooner. Will there be openings in #accounting?

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Kelli Jan 16, 2018 8738 views

What are the best electives to take for a nursing major?

Due to the fact that my schedule is very tight and I only get to take a few electives, I was wondering what electives are best for my major. Is there any that would help me to build relationships with my patients, help me further my nursing skills, or be good extra knowledge to have as a...

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Tamyko Jan 16, 2018 953 views

How hard is it to get a job through the SMOE program out of college?

I would like to teach English in Seoul, South Korea however, I hear that the SMOE program is very competitive. Are there any things that I can do while in college to make my job application stand out? #tefl #teaching-english-as-a-second-language-tefl ##korea #korean #esl #foreign-languages

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Tamyko Jan 16, 2018 1333 views

What are other job options I can consider from knowing another language?

I have been learning Korean for a few years, and I am planning to continue my studies in college to get to the level of fluency. Are there any jobs other than teaching English in Korea that I can consider? #foreign-languages #language #foreign-language #korean

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Kelli Jan 16, 2018 591 views

What are the best ways to stand out as a new grad nurse?

I am curious what employers want to see as far as experience, community service, and past work experiences from a new grad nurse. Also are there any clubs that really stand out that can help me land a position on a labor and delivery unit.

#nursing #labor-and-delivery

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Julia Jan 16, 2018 690 views

Is it true that the further away you live from a college, the more likely you are to get accepted (of course compared with others with the same GPA, activities, etc . who live closer)

Wondering if I should look at colleges with a further distance from my area #collegeacceptance #acceptancerate

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Julia Jan 16, 2018 687 views

How would you recommend going about getting a Pre-Med degree? Should I get my undergraduate from a lesser known school and then apply to a Duke or Johns Hopkins for medical school? I'm just nervous about how much I will be racking in up in student loans

I want to become a pediatric endocrinologist as I was diagnosed with diabetes at age 12 and want to help other children accept and deal with this disease. #medicine #studentloans #typeonediabetes #wanttohelpothers

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Ryan Jan 16, 2018 545 views

What is the best school in New York to transfer to if I want to become a gym teacher?

I need help deciding where to transfer to #physical-education #education #teaching

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Ryan Jan 16, 2018 2473 views

What are all the requirements to become a physical education teacher in New York State?

I want to become a physical education teacher and am unsure of certain classes I need to take, as well as certifications after college is over. #gym #education #physical-education #teaching

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Lianna Jan 16, 2018 712 views

I am considering becoming a lawyer; is there a specific field that there is a need?

I would love to practice law in a field that is up and coming!! #women-in-law

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Lianna Jan 16, 2018 658 views

I am considering becoming a lawyer; is there a specific field that there is a need?

I would love to practice law in a field that is up and coming!! #women-in-law

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Lianna Jan 16, 2018 966 views

What is a good career choice for a person with a natural ability for learning foreign languages?

In addition to excelling in English throughout high school, I also have a passion for Spanish and American Sign Language. I would love to get input from others regarding a career choice that would allow me to use this strength. #foreign-languages #language #communication #spanish...

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Marc Oct 03, 2017 1026 views

HOw does one work towards becoming an admissions counselor and or academic advisor?

I am working currently and belatedly on my bachelor's degree in psychology and education at SUNY Old westbury as an adult transfer student. But my REAL passion is and has been for a long time now, to work towards helping young people find the college of their choice and get into exciting degree...

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