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Aukai Aug 09, 2016 1470 views

What are the perquisites for studying economics in university- what must you be strong in?

Economics is a field I am interested in studying. #economics

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Karen Aug 08, 2016 1566 views

How should I start preparing for college?

Following my previous question, I would like to know how I can prepare for college. I am a third-year high school student who is indeed outside the loop of college preparation. I am wondering how I can plan ahead and what I can do to make it easier for me to apply to colleges. What are the...

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Karen Aug 08, 2016 1485 views

When should I start preparing for college?

I am going into my junior year of high school in the Fall, anxious that I am another year closer to college. I know it is best to start preparing for college as early as possible, but when is early? I don't want too have to suffer later on and struggle to get all of my applications in. Should I...

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Karen Aug 08, 2016 2571 views

How can I pursue a career that does not assure financial stability in the future?

I want to ask this question on behalf of some of my friends who are struggling with the same situation. These particular friends are unimaginably talented in the things they like to do. For example, one may excel in art and another may be superior in music. As you and I may know, finding work...

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Karen Aug 08, 2016 1415 views

How do I find the right career for me?

Everyone knows that it is best to choose a career that explores your passions and that you are good at. I am aware of some of my hobbies and could list a few things that I find myself excelling at. How do I take all of this information and acquire a career that is right for me? There are many...

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Ishan Aug 08, 2016 1494 views

I wanted to have a degree in buissness, so should i go diretly to a undergraduate buissness or should i do enginnering first?

I'm a high school student thinking about my future. I would love to have this question help not just my future, but everyone else's who is in my career path . #engineering #mba #beginner

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Karen Aug 08, 2016 1709 views

What role does competition play in your career?

Although I have not yet started a career, competition has arose to be a challenging factor as a high school student. I see myself trying to do the best that I can do in my classes, but once I see someone else doing a little better than me, I don't find myself trying to outpace the other. I have...

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Leticia Aug 08, 2016 1304 views

How strict are law firms and other legal institutions with their age or education requirements for their internships?

Most places I want to intern at either have educational or age requirements that I do not meet as a high schooler, restricting my chance of getting an internship. I plan to major in political science when I go to college and would love some exposure to the legal and governmental world by...

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Tiffanie Aug 08, 2016 1612 views

How can I be promoted in a company?

As a person who wants to move up to higher positions in a company, how can I give my managers the impression that I am capable of being in a higher authoritative position? #career #work #life

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Lucero Aug 07, 2016 37116 views

What is the difference between elementary school and middle school?

I personally thought that both schools are the same, just that in middle school the work is a bit tough. Many different students have different answers and would make me happy to hear a few answers. #graduate-school #college-student #student-affairs

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Karen Aug 07, 2016 3247 views

Should I choose the job I love or the job that makes me money?

Looking back at my 16 years of life, I would have never thought I would have to choose between doing what I love and making money. As a little girl, I always dreamed of being a teacher. I looked up to the agents of change at my school and appreciated all of the things they do for me and the...

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Karen Aug 07, 2016 3463 views

In high school, is it better to take career-related classes or classes that are pretty unnecessary to your future but are fun for you?

In high school, classes are separated into core classes (main subjects like Mathematics, English, Science, etc.) and electives (classes outside a required curriculum like Creative Writing, Band, Ceramics, etc.). Electives may not seem that important because they are more of a "just because"...

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Karen Aug 07, 2016 1723 views

What are the essential skills you need to possess when on the search for a job/career. How would I develop and practice these skills as a high school student?

Many have started their job/career lives during high school, whether it be a summer job or necessary part-time work during the school year. Many high school students have also gone out to look for a job, but have come back without a single "You're hired!". I would like to know if there are...

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Karen Aug 06, 2016 1319 views

How do you gain experience when employers are only looking for workers with experience?

I had numerous experiences where my older brother, who is 20 years and old and going into his third year of college, would come home disappointed that the place he applied for previously did not accept him. Many of these places require outside experiences, but how is it possible to gain that...

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Karen Aug 06, 2016 3210 views

Which is more important when choosing a job: salary or work-life balance?

As a high school student, I have many needs and wants throughout the school year. Obviously, I would have to financially support myself if many of my desires are a bit pricey or my parents are no longer supporting me financially (other than food, shelter, etc.) Is it better to take up a...

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Karen Aug 06, 2016 1778 views

What are some ways a high school student is able to answer the age-old question: "What do I want to do for the rest of my life?"

I am a student going into my third year of high school, another year closer to college and choosing the career path I want to walk down. I have always wanted a career where I will be happy doing the work that I am doing. I never would want to force myself to do something that I would regret....

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Karen Aug 06, 2016 1644 views

Would taking up a part-time job during the school year be too stressful on me? (Third-Year High School Student)

I am a student going into my third year of high school and was very interested in taking up a summer job to support my financial needs and wants. I was only looking for a part-time job that would last from July to August because I would be very busy in the start of the new school year (I...

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Tiffanie Aug 06, 2016 1041 views

What are good time management strategies?

I want to be involved, get good grades, maintain social relationships during college. How can I do this is a way that won't be too stressful? #college #work #life

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sarmistha Aug 05, 2016 2496 views

How to overcome fearness and nervousness during a presentation?

I'm going to be in 10 grade this year. I will have a portfolio to present my projects in front of some students and teachers. But I get scared while presenting and sometimes forget what to say. Other hand, my English is not so well. #professor #psychologist

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naomi Aug 05, 2016 1344 views

How to get a job after graduating with an associates in accounting

I just obtained my associates degree in accounting and have been having a hard time finding a job that doesn't require previous experience #college #business #finance #accounting #graduate #college-jobs

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Perry Aug 04, 2016 1805 views

How do the UK and US high school and college systems compare?

It is generally stated that the UK system is more disciplined while has more structure and the US system enforces more creative, personal, and "out of the box" thinking. However, is there any specific reason on system may be better than the other? #college #higher-education #secondary-education

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Tiffanie Aug 02, 2016 1371 views

Is maintaining a relationship with your professors in college important?

would it be a good idea to ask them for help, or introduce yourself when class first starts to give a good impression? Does it matter? #college #school

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Jerel Aug 02, 2016 1052 views

Before applying to college, what should be mainly in my portfolio and why?

This question is being asked because as a student myself, I want to know what college admissions offices are mainly looking for. I want others to use this question as a resource so they know how to prepare themselves for college in the near future! #college-admissions #officer #admissions

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Tiffanie Aug 01, 2016 2360 views

What should I dress for a career fair?

My school is going to be having those throughout the year and what are some things I should wear? What should I be prepared to do, what should I bring? #career #jobs

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Tiffanie Jul 31, 2016 1092 views

Do you believe you have to be mature to be successful?

I guess it's sort weird for me to ask this, but do you think that if you are still young that you won't be as successful? An example of this is managers; some managers try to befriend their co-workers, while other managers don't. do you believe that remaining young seeming will make you less...

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Tiffanie Jul 29, 2016 4474 views

what is a good way to relieve your stress?

What are some ways that you relieve your stress , and how does the way you relieve your stress benefit you #stress

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Tiffanie Jul 29, 2016 1926 views

What do you believe has made you successful?

The question asks it all. As a regular person, what has made you succeed in your life? #success

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Karina Jul 29, 2016 1125 views

Why are Honor College Programs important?

I never really heard that much about honor college programs before so i wanted to learn more. #college #college-advice

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Tiffanie Jul 27, 2016 1449 views

what was something you were afraid to do but glad you did career wise?

just wanted to know what helped you a lot even if you were scared of doing it in the beginning #career #life

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Mary Jul 26, 2016 1759 views

What Career to chose from??

Well, am interested in Fashion Modeling, a Piloting, and a Scientist and all of this are good career choices but my parents expect me to make them proud by choosing a great career choice that isn't modeling or traveling a lot and also earn a good money pay. But I love traveling places and need...

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Tiffanie Jul 26, 2016 4890 views

What do you believe is your strongest asset in life?

What gives you the edge that can help you get jobs. Or that pushes people towards you #career #life #asset

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Tiffanie Jul 26, 2016 2006 views

What do you value the most ?

In general, in your employeers, in your friends .. #finance

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Tiffanie Jul 25, 2016 1328 views

How did you pay off your college debt ?

After you graduated and had amassed a lot of debt, how did you pay it all off? What are some tips and tricks that you believe everyone should know? #college #money #debt

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Tiffanie Jul 25, 2016 4786 views

How do you approach a difficult customer ?

When you are dealing with someone who is visibly upset, what do you do to stop the situation from going to far? #work #customer

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Tiffanie Jul 24, 2016 1482 views

What is something you look forward to during work?

Let's look at the bright side of things! What do you like the most about what you do? #career #work

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Tiffanie Jul 24, 2016 1196 views

Do you have role models?

As you were growing up and starting to transform into who you are today, did you ever look up to anyone on being successful ? #business #rolemodels

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Tiffanie Jul 23, 2016 1698 views

If a person does not have any prior work experience, what do you look at to determine if you would like them to work for your company?

Let's say this person hasn't volunteered, hasn't worked, hasn't had an internship.. They are newly graduated college students with an under-grad degree. What makes you hire these people?(If you would hire them) #career #work #hire

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Tiffanie Jul 23, 2016 1529 views

What is a skill that many people need to improve on?

Employeers, bosses, hiring officals, etc. When you don't hire someone what is a common weakness that a person has that makes you not want them in your company. What is something that a lot of people have in common that they should work on ? #skills #employer #common

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Aukai Jul 22, 2016 1927 views

As an aspiring entrepreneur, how important is learning to code and what are some of the best websites, programs, or online schools for learning the skill?

I am interested in entrepreneurship but time and time again I put an idea aside because I dont know how to code, and have not yet fleshed out my idea enough to begin a seed round for funding for a coder. #computer-software #programming #coding #program-development

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Aukai Jul 22, 2016 1969 views

As I begin to explore possible subjects in higher education, what major would best teach me the skills most useful in landing and excelling at a consulting job at a respected firm?

I am currently taking a business management course at Oxford and we have been talking about consulting. We have practised consulting with case studies, but not really discussed what it takes to become one professionally. #business #business-development #consulting #management-consulting...

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Tiffanie Jul 22, 2016 1104 views

Is looks a factor in getting hired?

I know many people say that we have to be unbiased when hiring other people. But, realistically speaking. What are the greater chances that a person is attractive with less qualification vs. a person who isn't as good looking get the job? #career #hiring

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Tiffanie Jul 22, 2016 1435 views

How realistic should I be when accomplishing career goals

I would imagine that after college being thrown in a crazy hectic world it can be hard to adjust what you want to do with what you are able to do. With a lot of competition and people having better qualification than you. How hopeful? Should you be in maintaining a career goal ? #career #life #goal

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Betsy Jul 21, 2016 1225 views

Are there fields of work where art skills are incorporated, but you are not required to work as a professional artist?

Ever since I was a child I have been passionate about being an artist. I have went to art classes for many years and am have grown very skilled in painting, and drawing. My works have been displayed in galleries, and have received praises from the general public and professional artists. Moving...

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Betsy Jul 21, 2016 1563 views

When writing a resume, how do you write about your weaknesses in such a way that will make you more likely to be hired?

Being a tenth grader in high school, I am required to work community service hours. In order to do this I must get a job as a volunteer or intern somewhere. In order to apply for certain positions a resume is required to be submitted. I would like to know how to write one to the best of my...

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Tiffanie Jul 21, 2016 814 views

Do you think cleanliness is associated with your business success?

super random question. It just seems like bosses try really hard to be clean in their workspaces and environments

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Tiffanie Jul 21, 2016 1934 views

What is a great way to stand out above all other applicants?

During jobs, school searches, I guess class could count to. What is the best way in making a great first impression to the people that you meet? #school #job #social

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Tiffanie Jul 20, 2016 1820 views

How "easy" is a minimum wage job ?

Many people put emphasis in how easy a minimum wage job in industries like; fast food, or retail is easy. How "easy" is it compared to "real-world" jobs, and what are the differences and similarities between the jobs? #career #jobs #minimum

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Tiffanie Jul 20, 2016 1943 views

Would employers rather see internships/jobs or volunteer work?

Just wondering what is weight more as a prospective employer looks at your resume #career #resume #employer

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Tiffanie Jul 18, 2016 4876 views

What is more important? Your GPA or your experience?

When prospective employeers look at your resume, Which qualification has a greater chance in the employee getting a job ?
#college #career #jobs #resume #gpa

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Tiffanie Jul 18, 2016 1300 views

How do you maintain a healthy lifestyle while also working a lot ?

Even as a college student I struggle with this already. Between classes and studying it's hard to make time for the gym and eating healthy when you want to get back to your next job asap. #college #lifestyle #multitasking

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