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Caitlin Aug 04, 2018 688 views

Are the hours put into social work worth the outcome?

After watching videos on the social work profession, it seems that the hours can be rough and there is not a lot of vacation time available and holidays are not always available to take off. Is this a demanding career? And most importantly, is the effect you're having on the lives of others...

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Caitlin Aug 04, 2018 750 views

What is the pay-off of being a social worker?

My interest has always been in helping people. Will I get to see that in a career in social work? Will I truly be making a difference in people's lives? #social-work #social-worker #social-services

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Jennifer Jul 12, 2018 589 views

What can I do to get ready for university early as a senior in high school?

#newthings #washingtonstate #college #university

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Jennifer Jul 12, 2018 939 views

How likely is it that I will want to switch my major?

I'm interested in Early Childhood Education mostly. I'm also interested in Creative Writing and Psychology. #senior #senioritis #nervous #major #double-major #psychology #creative-writing

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Joseph May 30, 2018 704 views

What are your best strategies for pursuing an advanced degree and working at the same time?

I am interested in going back to grad school, but I am focused on my career path. At this point, it seems advantageous to continue developing my career experience, but soon I will need an advanced degree to continue my growth. Am I going to still get a meaningful master's degree experience with...

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Joseph May 30, 2018 828 views

How do I build initial capital for an entrepreneurial endeavor?

I am interested in starting a sustainable development business, flipping properties but with a sustainability focus. But it seems like in order to break into property flipping, I need a large amount of investment to get started. Any ideas on how to fund a potentially expensive startup company?...

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Natalie Apr 15, 2018 665 views

How can I teach, but get paid well?

I feel like I am meant to be a teacher but I also feel like I wouldn't be able to grow in my career the way I'd want to. #k-12-education

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Natalie Apr 15, 2018 716 views

How can I stay on top of work?

I get all my work done but I have a ton of stress because I don't do it until the last minute. #procrastination

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Kristina Apr 03, 2018 615 views

Which college has a good architecture/ interior design program?

I live in Washington and I know my options here in my area, but I'm really interested in branching out and going out of state for college but I'm not sure on where to go. #architecture #college

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Rachel Mar 20, 2018 797 views

How do I guard myself from toxic people in college?

I want to make sure I use discernment in who my closest circle of friends are while I am in college. #friendship

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Rachel Mar 20, 2018 1281 views

What study habits are most important in college?

As a homeschool student, I get concerned that I won't meet expectations in college.
#studyhabits

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Kristina Mar 17, 2018 735 views

Why don't I see any women Architects?

I was watching a series on Netflix called " The World's Most Extraordinary Homes" and as the host of the show interviews these architects they are predominantly men that have sculpted these buildings. #architecture

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Kristina Mar 17, 2018 785 views

Why don't I see any women Architects?

I was watching a series on Netflix called " The World's Most Extraordinary Homes" and as the host of the show interviews these architects they are predominantly men that have sculpted these buildings. #architecture

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Khloe Jan 30, 2018 706 views

Is summer school more expensive than a normal school year?

I have to pay tuition on my own and I am wondering how that will affect me...

#college-tuition

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Khloe Jan 30, 2018 744 views

How important are internships?

I also want to know if you get paid or if you don't, the duration, etc...

#internships

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Khloe Jan 30, 2018 872 views

How do I prepare for an interview?

I have never had a professional interview and I want tips...

#interviews

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Khloe Jan 30, 2018 754 views

What is a good college GPA?

I also want to know if there is a minimum you have to maintain...

#college-advice

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Khloe Jan 30, 2018 617 views

Where can I find discounted textbooks?

Textbooks are so expensive and I am wondering how else I can access used textbooks...

#textbooks

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Khloe Jan 30, 2018 501 views

Can I apply for scholarships after being admitted?

I am wanting to know if I can continue to apply for internal and external scholarships while in school...

#scholarships

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Khloe Jan 30, 2018 662 views

How does FAFSA work and when should I apply?

I am wanted to know detailed guidelines...

#college-tuition #fafsa

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Khloe Jan 30, 2018 1813 views

How does the CommonApp work?

How much does it cost?

#college-advice

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Khloe Jan 30, 2018 597 views

How many general education hours are required?

How many hours do you have to take before declaring a major?

#college-advice

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Khloe Jan 30, 2018 785 views

What is the compensation for a real estate agent?

I am not sure how they get paid. I want to know how commission splits work.

#college-major

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Khloe Jan 30, 2018 738 views

Should I take summer school courses?

I am wondering if it will be too much work or if it will help me graduate faster.

#college-advice

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Victoria Jan 24, 2018 606 views

What are some of the jobs that students have gotten with a Construction Management AA degree?

This is the career I am pursuing. It would be nice to hear what some people have accomplished with this degree, It has many destinations.
#construction-management

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Monica Jan 23, 2018 980 views

How can I make friends in college?

I'm moving to a new place and I won't know anyone. What can I do to make new friends and companions? #friends #college

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Monica Jan 23, 2018 946 views

How is college different from high school?

I'm in a very rigorous program in my high school (the IB program), and I was wondering how the course load differs? #College #IB

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Lauren Jan 21, 2018 930 views

How do I know that I am doing the right thing?

I will be pursuing my bachelors. I already have my associates. I will be moving to where I don't know anybody. And I don't deal well with stress.
Is this really the right thing for me?

#questioning #bachelorsdegree #stress #college-advice

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Lauren Jan 21, 2018 886 views

How difficult is it to live on your own for the first time?

I will be moving out to go to school two hours away from my parents. I have never had to really worry about expenses before. Sure I had my credit card, union dues, and other things that were minimal in cost. The thought of being responsible for everything is stressing my out. #stressed...

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William Jan 17, 2018 580 views

Is WSU widely recognized in the engineering community?

I'm looking to go into a career in engineering, and I've applied to UW, but am also applying to WSU as a backup. My GPA is well above 3.5, so I know that I can get into UW for sure (they have guaranteed admission for those with a GPA of 3.5 or greater). If I don't make it into engineering at...

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William Jan 17, 2018 779 views

Is listening to music while studying productive?

I often listen to power metal or classical music while doing homework or studying. I'm starting to think that it might be distracting. Is listening to music while studying more harmful or beneficial? #music

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Sandra Jan 16, 2018 885 views

How can you find a job in your chosen field after graduation when they all require experience?

I look at all the job postings periodically to get a sense of what type of accounting I want to do when I get my bachelor's degree. They all require experience to start. Is it really necessary to have the experience if you've earned a degree? #accounting

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Kristen Jan 16, 2018 572 views

Where is the most lucrative place in the US for an RN? #igotstudentloans

My husband and I are thinking about relocating in a few years. #nursing #registered-nurses #student-debt #debt #healthcare #hospital-and-health-care

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Kristen Jan 16, 2018 2070 views

What is the best way to save for retirement? Roth, IRA, 401k? They are all confusing to me.

I am getting a late start with retirement savings. I want to get caught up as soon as possible after I graduate from my BSN program. #retirement #financial-planning #nursing

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Sydney Sep 02, 2017 828 views

What is the best method for getting a job in a zoo or wildlife rehabilitation center?

I have always been interested in wildlife and plan on being open to either option once I receive a degree in Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Sciences at Washington State University. So far this is just a plan but I will be applying for their spring semester which begins this January. I guess...

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Kelly Sep 01, 2017 1052 views

What can I do with a psychology major?

I am really interested in studying psychology but I would also like to work with young children. How can I incorporate these two things into a career path? #psychology #psychotherapy #child-development #child-psychology #cognitive-psychology #psychology-education

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Katelyn Aug 31, 2017 3664 views

How likely will opportunities to travel abroad be in a career as a UX designer?

I am planning to have a future career in User Experience (UX) design. As understanding different walks of life and cultures is a big part of not only UX design but also my personal interests, I would love to travel alongside my job. Due to my heritage, I have a particular interest in working...

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Chaiya Aug 31, 2017 783 views

What is the hardest thing about moving in to college?

I'm super excited to move in, but I'm personally curious of other peoples' experiences on the difficulties they had getting accustomed to the new surroundings and living space.
#movein #firstyear #college

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Ilona Aug 29, 2017 1256 views

What does a lawyer do?

I saw a movie about a lawyer and it looked pretty fun. What do they actually do? Also- there was a judge. What is the difference between a lawyer and a judge?

#lawyer #judges #law

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Brittany May 17, 2017 1602 views

What does it take to build and run a new apartment complex?

Hello, I've all but decided that apartment complex ownership is the business I want to start with as an entrepreneur. I'm currently working toward finishing my associate of arts degree, taking business/economics/accounting classes to assist me with the technical aspects of starting the...

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Brittany Apr 12, 2017 1453 views

Some tips on balancing college, work, and other aspects of your life?

I'm 20 and have been enrolled in community college since I was 16. It's been a roller-coaster as far as my academic performance; I've done well in many classes and failed just as many. I think the biggest factor of my failures is my tendency to procrastinate when I get overwhelmed or stressed....

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Brittany Apr 12, 2017 1376 views

How do you identify what product you could possibly sell in a local market?

According to a little homework I've done, reading online about what it takes to become an entrepreneur, you don't need to have a fresh, or ground-breaking idea to become a rich entrepreneur (Wal-Mart, Starbucks). I would like to do something that correlates with my passion for all things good...

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Brittany Apr 05, 2017 1233 views

What's a good way to start selling original art?

With the internet vastly available, anybody can post their art online and try to make a buck, but most rarely do. What's a good "old-school" strategy to start selling art? I know that a lot of people would prefer to support a local artist than buy from a mainstream store like IKEA or Target....

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Brittany Apr 05, 2017 17794 views

Do you need to have rental history to buy a house?

Rent prices in my area are through the roof, and I feel as though it would be much wiser to invest in property, such as a condo. Is it required to have had your own lease prior to buying a house, or how can you get around it?

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King Apr 01, 2017 854 views

I'm a freshman at College. What is the requirement for applying internship?

I would like to apply for an internship so that it can enhance my working and life experience. #human-resources

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Daniella Mar 23, 2017 838 views

When do you think is the best time for anyone to apply for jobs?

As an earlier employee, in my opinion, saving money while working in an occupation and as a student will be beneficial to saving money in the future. #savings

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Uma Mar 05, 2017 1694 views

What are some ways that people have found helpful for dealing with mental illness in the professional world?

I'm a high school student concerned about how my mental health issues (multiple anxiety disorders) may impact my professional career in the future. I'd love to hear from people who have had experience with this issue. #professional #careers #mental-health #depression #mental-illness #anxiety...

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Grace Dec 31, 2016 926 views

I want know the difference between business economy and finance, which one is more beneficial and why?

I am majoring in business and want to pursuit an economic career, but I still have some questions because I am not sure if I am doing well #business #accounting #economics

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Anne Elise Dec 05, 2016 883 views

What are some good jobs for a psychology major after graduation?

I'm planning on majoring in psych but I don't know very much about the jobs in that field. I'm also not sure about graduate school so I would love to know about possibilities that don't require a p.h.D. #psychology #job-search #after-college

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Rachel Dec 05, 2016 976 views

Is Ivy league everything?

Is attending an Ivy league school going to really help me get better jobs? Is it worth it when compared to a high ranked non-Ivy league university? #college #university #admissions #ivy #league

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