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Joshua Mar 18 435 views

What to do career wise after bad uni grades?

I'm a 3rd year CS student and my overall grades for university are disappointing to say the least, and I'm not sure what I should do to progress after I'm done on my course. I don't feel like that grade will be enough to get a good grad job and I'm wondering what can be done to get the foot...

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moulay Mar 29, 2019 612 views

how to become a data scientist

Hi There,

Is becoming a Kaggler a sure way to become a data sceintist? #science #technology #scientist

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Polina Apr 25, 2020 739 views

Is a fashion marketing degree too specific?

Hi, I want to get into marketing & have had an interest particularly in fashion marketing. I have received an offer to study fashion marketing as a master's degree at a really good university and it looks really interesting & definitely something I would like to do as a career. However, my...

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Moremi Apr 22 621 views

What are medical schools looking for in their students?

I am in my last year of pre-med and taking a gap year before medical school Right now I am applying for internships in healthcare communications to do in my year off :)

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Zoe May 12, 2016 787 views

Is being a college athlete difficult with the workload?

I'm not exactly sure if I want to play sports along with a heavy workload, but I will consider it. #college #athlete

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Polina Apr 25, 2020 558 views

Is fashion marketing female dominated?

Hi, I would like to ask this for anyone currently working in fashion marketing. Would you say you work mostly with females? I have always enjoyed working with both men and women and would like to enter a career in fashion marketing and have always been under the impression it is female...

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tyler Dec 18, 2020 437 views

im a 14 yr old boy what jobs could i get to earn miney

i want to start earning money but i dont know what jobs are avalible for me #money

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Samad Jul 28, 2019 512 views

How do you get into the film industry

What kind of things would you need #film #film-acting

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Cindy Dec 22, 2020 655 views

I want to build a property (a luxury treehouse). Does anyone have experience in building floor plans or general advice?

I want to build a treehouse business. So far I have: Found mentors Wrote the why, vision and goals of my business plan Researched the market I now want to build a floor plan to use on my website as a Minimum Viable Product that I can show to investors/programmes. Can anyone please help me...

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Cindy Nov 13, 2020 653 views

What's the best way to network with professionals you don't know?

I am a gap year student, going to college next year #GivingisCaring #student #gap-year #internships

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Cindy Nov 22, 2020 817 views

How can I actually get started in real estate investing in the UK at 18?

I have no steady income (my internship is only 6 months fixed contract), my parents have really bad credit scores so joint ventures isn't really possible. I really want to start learning/ taking qualifications so that I can start ASAP. Is there anyone I could shadow? How do I raise money?...

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Samira Feb 26, 2021 698 views

Everyone says I have so much potential to do serious jobs (e.g lawyer) so I need help from you.

As I am always top of class and like learning new things, my family says I’d be good for serious jobs like being a lawyer that will get me lots of money. I agree with them as top paid jobs are in this field. But at the same time, I want to be a dancer, actress and a model for my passions ....

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sinna Apr 01, 2020 1018 views

Career with physics, philosophy, psychology , history or music?

I apologise for how long this post is but, I'm very passionate about physics (especially theoretical like quantum but i do enjoy almost every aspect of physics), music (mostly jazz and classical, but every genre is interesting in its own way), philosophy as well as psychology/neuroscience and...

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Wenge Aug 03, 2016 1348 views

How many job applications shall we submit?

Specifically for a foreign student who want to get a job. The more the better? Or just the one which most suitable for me? #job-search #first-job

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orpi Jan 22, 2021 498 views

should i study on medicine even if i'm doing bad in science and maths?

#medicine#medicalstudent#future#student #college-applications

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orpi Jan 25, 2021 468 views

its gonna sound kind of dumb question but this year i’m gonna go in college after i did my gsce and i wanna became a doctor so what should i study on?

#medicalstudent#health#medicine#doctor#student#college# #career-counseling #nurse #doctor

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Salvador Oct 18, 2016 1067 views

What types of extracurricular activities during undergrad (pre-med), would make one stand out for medical school?

I wish to know what types of activities I would be expecting to do during my undergrad on top of my classes in the oncoming years. #doctorate-degree #science-phd

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Wenge Aug 08, 2016 1273 views

How to sell myself to the company?

Em, to show them all of my ability in once. What is the best way to promote me? #job #interviews #promotions #working-in-big-companies

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Wenge Jul 26, 2016 1023 views

Am I qualified in game industry?

I just finished 2.1 in subject Computer Science (Game Tech) at NTU , but I always confuses that am I really qualified in game industry. Can I handle well with the jobs? Projects? Well three years in studying game tech is good for me, I gain lots knowledge, but their current workers must have...

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Wenge Jul 26, 2016 765 views

What is the interview like for game company? Like EA and other companies.

What do they do in an interview for gaming and what types of questions are they asked? Do you have to study for the interviews as if it's a test? For example, I studied Virtual Reality in my uni, but not much theory, we just do stuff, making games. Are they gonna ask me about theory? #video-games

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Wenge Aug 13, 2016 1339 views

What is game tester?

What is the role of game tester? #video-games #computer-games #game-development #game-tester

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Wenge Jul 27, 2016 1347 views

What is the most important thing in workplace if I decide to found a company later on.

Of course I should focus on the company projects. Except this, what should I learn from a company that can help me to run a company after few years working here? Because I do want to found my own company, maybe same type of company (Making computer games). #entrepreneurship #video-games...

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Wenge Jul 28, 2016 1319 views

Is this common that the first job that people got is not related to what they have learned in their uni?

Just saw few my friends get a job which not related to our subject. #job #first-job

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Samira Oct 26, 2021 657 views

Criminal Law or something else?

I am really interested in criminal law, however, is it possibly dangerous to get mixed with crime? What is the longest course for law school e.g. hypothetically family law takes 4 years whereas criminal law takes 5 etc. #lawyer #law #criminal-justice #criminology

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Joy Oct 12, 2016 1518 views

Is it hard to get into fashion marketing

I wanted to become a fashion marketing manager but i i need to know is it hard to get into this business please answere #marketing #fashion

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Yasmin May 17, 2016 1139 views

Should I pursue photography and other careers within the art industry or steer myself towards law, politics and sociology?

I am a student in the UK and I am an aspiring photographer, I also have interests in art and would like to venture into other careers of the art industry, such as illustration, graphic - design. However, I am unable to truly talk to photographers who are willing to take interns or have someone...

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Anaka May 13, 2017 1012 views

What should I study at university?

Should I study something deemed 'facilitating' and 'employable' or a subject that I truly enjoy? #university #degree #undergraduate #arts #subjects #sciences #alevel

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Samira Sep 02, 2022 556 views

How competitive is law?

I hear a lot of people saying how hard it is to be chosen for a job in a law firm with the amount of competition there is. How do you overcome it? And, also, I heard people say it is a very toxic environment. Is that true? If so, in what way?

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Anaka Jul 11, 2017 880 views

Are UCAS points still relevant in the UK?

Is the emphasis entirely on grades now or do UCAS points still have some precedence? #UCAS #university

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Georgie May 03, 2014 2599 views

Should I apply to MBB etc consulting firms in my final year or have a year out after I graduate and have more time to prepare for interviews better?

I am a UK business student wanting to apply to MBB and other similar firms but I realise that to pass interviews at these firms you have to do extensive prep work (50 live practices, 2 months full time, amazing maths skills, PST practice etc). I am worried I won't be able to do a decent job of...

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Jas Apr 25, 2020 648 views

Should I consider pharmacy or dentistry here in the uk?

I understand dentistry definitely pays more but would pharmacy also pay decent enough to live a comfortable life and also be able to spend on holidays and family as an example or is just a lot of education for rough pay? Because here in the uk it takes the same amount of time to do both degrees...

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Rob Jul 02, 2021 821 views

As a student of Politics, I want to pursue a career in helping others. How do I go about getting into the industry?

I'm a student studying Politics and I want to pursue a career where I can help others. Ideally, I would like a role where I research and use the information to influence policy. The only problem is I have no real-world experience. Are there any good ways to get experience? I am looking at...

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BJ Oct 09, 2018 789 views

What schooling do I need to join the royal air force ?

#royalairforce #careers

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roshni Jan 21, 2021 423 views

i’m thinking of doing interior design because i take an interest in art and it seems good. Unfortunately, i never picked art or anything related for GCSE meaning that i cant do it for a level. Would this affect universities accepting me?

#art #interior-design #highschool

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kabia Dec 24, 2020 549 views

what is my job as a registered nurse, when nursing a patient in his or her own home

I AM A REGISTERED ADULT GENERAL NURSE EXPEC #general TING TO START NURSING PATIENTS IN THEIR OWN HOME

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Huy May 20, 2016 802 views

When I am studying, and if I receive and internship, Is there any possible chances of pay? What specific skills should I keep in mind for my future career in nursing?

I am a sophomore, and I am truly dedicated to the idea of one day becoming a nurse, Doctor, or any kind of health professional. I want to be able to earn these chosen careers because my goal, dream is to be able to live a life of helping people. I want to ensure a safe and healthy world. My...

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Kayla May 21, 2016 1287 views

Do you have to memorize color pallets for interior design?

I am asking this because I feel knowing color pallets would be helpful and important. If so I should start memorizing them now. #interior-design

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orpi Jan 26, 2021 544 views

what jobs i medical field are ideal ?

hii my name is orpita and i'm currently in year 11 and i really want to become a doctor so please give me some advices! thank youu #doctor #pediatrician #neurosurgeon #dentistry #doctor #doctor #doctorate-degree

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kabia Dec 24, 2020 434 views

What is the role of a registered nurse in domiciliary nursing

I an a registered nurse #chess

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Hannah Mar 07, 2017 870 views

What do you need to take for gsce to be a language translator

That is what i want to be when i grow up #language #translation #foreign-languages

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Lolaestella Aug 16, 2016 1118 views

What courses should I take for journalism?

Once i go to college I plan on taking a creative writing class but what else should I take. #journalism

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Samira Feb 17, 2023 561 views

Astrophysics or medicine?

Hey, I am currently debating between doing astrophysics as a career or medicine. Both equally fascinate me. What responsibilities would an astrophysicist have and how flexible are both careers? #CV23

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Samira Oct 26, 2021 371 views

I want to become a high fashion, runway model, where do I start?

I want to become a runway model and apart from getting my digitalis, headshots etc. done how should I start? Is it worth it to find an agent? #fashion #model

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Kayla Aug 06, 2016 708 views

Is it good to know archetictual styles for Interior Design? Is it import to incorporate the style into your design?

Hi! When ever I read home design articles I feel like the designer always know the style of the home they are working with. #interior-design

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Maxwell Apr 28, 2016 1221 views

What are some common mistakes you see job seekers make when interviewing for a role at your company?

I am preparing for interviews for internships so I thought I'd ask what common (or not so common) mistakes young people make when interviewing at your company so that I can avoid making those mistakes when I start interviewing at companies I want to work for! Thank you! #human-resources...

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Rea Mar 23, 2017 1291 views

Why do you want to do after university?

I want to know typically what people do after completing university. Do you do a placement? what are the options? #career #university #students

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Munyah May 08, 2020 864 views

What did you do to get ahead in your law career ?

#law #lawyer #law-school #career-choice

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roshni Jan 21, 2021 384 views

I’m thinking of taking an interest in interior design but i didn’t do any arty subjects for gcse so i can’t do them for a level. Would this affect universities accepting me?

#high-school #interiordesign

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Jas Apr 24, 2020 661 views

Very confused as to whether I should wait a year to do dentistry or go into pharmacy this year

I have the grades to do both courses but in order to get into dentistry I need to redo an exam and wait a year. Yet I could go into pharmacy this year if I want. The real issue is I don’t know which career to go for because of the life style after the degree. I want to live a comfortable life...

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Hector Aug 29, 2016 1389 views

I'm unsure what to do with my life

I'm in my first year of university in the UK and I'm doing Adult Nursing. I'm more than halfway done. But, the thing is, my head and heart are not into it. It bores me and does not interest me in the least. In fact, if I force myself to continue it, I'm pretty sure I'll end up jumping off a...

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