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Kayla May 29, 2018 927 views

What is the best way to stand out for scholarships?

Most essays for scholarships seem very general (why should you receive this, what are your career goals, ect). What is the best way to really shine and stand out in these essays? Where is best place to find more customized options for qualifying scholarships?#scholarshipsearch

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Kayla May 29, 2018 1094 views

What is the best resource for first generation nursing students?

With there being such a nursing shortage throughout the country, where should I look to get additional financial and academic support for a first generation nursing student? While the demand for nurses is high, the competition for acceptance is fierce. What kind of organizations or volunteer...

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Matthew May 28, 2018 1142 views

Is Psychiatry a good career choice?

I want to become a Psychiatrist? Is Psychiatry a career that is in high demand in Texas?
#Psychiatry #doctor #medicine #healthcare #therapy

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Matthew May 28, 2018 1834 views

Psychology or Pre-med for Psychiatry?

I want to be a Psychiatric. Do I major in Psychology or Pre-med?

#Psychology #Medicine #psychiatry #psychiatrist #healthcare #college #college-major

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Ashlyn May 26, 2018 1294 views

What qualities and grades do medical schools look for in a student?

Is it like normal college qualities or higher standards? #medicine #med-school #medicine-school #doctor #healthcare #hospital-and-healthcare #grades #applications #college

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Ashlyn May 26, 2018 791 views

How do I find mentors through my college courses that will help me find out what career I truly want to choose?

Are my professors mentors or are there other people/places around where I can find a mentor? #career-counseling

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Ashley May 25, 2018 1322 views

What professional organizations are best to join for civil and environmental engineers?

I am currently and undergraduate student in Civil Engineering and would specialize in Environmental Engineering as a graduate student.

#networking, #organizations, #civil-engineers, #environmental-engineers, #professional-organizations, #engineering

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Ashley May 25, 2018 1489 views

What careers are available for Environmental and Water Resources Engineering Master's degree?

I am currently an undergraduate in Civil Engineering and plan to get a Master's degree in EWRE.

#civil-engineer, #civil-engineering, #environmental-engineer, #environmental-engineering, #environmental, #water-resources, #engineering

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Megan May 24, 2018 1008 views

What is the best thing to do if you are interested in the medical field but do not know if it is truly for you?

#medschool #uncertain #college

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Megan May 24, 2018 1811 views

How difficult is it to find an internship during your time in college?

college, internships #summer-internship #internships #college

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Carson May 24, 2018 1306 views

What would the ideal professor-student relationship look like for recommendation letter status for graduate school?

What is the ideal dynamic between student and professor to ensure a positive recommendation letter in the future? Aside from visiting during office hours, what should I, as an incoming college freshman, do to build that relationship? #professional #professor #student #college-student...

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Carson May 24, 2018 1722 views

What should a pre-law student pursue in his/her undergraduate to bolster law school prospects?

Ex's: studying for LSAT continuously, joining any pre-law organizations, meeting with law professors, meeting with lawyers, building a network, interning at appropriate organizations, etc. I am not sure which of these activities is worth while whereas others might just be a waste of time or a...

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John May 24, 2018 834 views

Jobs for engineering majors

What jobs are there that would be good for an aspiring engineer to get their foot in the door while completing their undergraduate degree. It seems like lots of engineering jobs want experience so I want to get a head start if I can #career #college #university

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John May 24, 2018 1118 views

What is something about being an Engineer that ended up being different than you expected?

I feel like we all have particular expectations when we go into a job and preconceived notions of what it will be like. What is something that you discovered going into engineering that was different than you expected?

#industry #engineer #engineering

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Sofia May 24, 2018 1665 views

How do I develop a relationship with my teachers?

I have always been an extremely quiet kid and #teacher #help #high-school I know I need to get to know my teachers better for help with homework and future recommend action letters, but I don't know how. #relationship-building #teaching #interpersonal-skills #communication #communication-skills

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Sofia May 24, 2018 1000 views

How can I be sure of what I want to major in?

My idea of career I want to do has been extremely vague. I love writing, get the best grade in math, and have an interest in psychology. However, I can never seem to narrow it down to what I want to do. And I'm terrified of the idea of choosing a major that I either don't enjoy or won't do...

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Rhea May 23, 2018 1072 views

Are dual credit classes or AP classes better for preparing for college?

#dual #ap #dilemma

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Rhea May 23, 2018 1164 views

Is it recommended to apply to many colleges at once?

Is it too expensive to apply to a multitude of colleges? Should we put our all in just one college application? #apply #college

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Shelby May 23, 2018 1371 views

What can a Theatre Performance major do to make it easier to find work after college?

#theatremajor #theatre #theater #drama #performing-arts

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Shelby May 23, 2018 818 views

What are some tips to make the transition from high school to college easier?

I am about to be a senior which means applying to colleges and scholarships. It is very stressful. #transitiontocollege

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Aishwarya May 23, 2018 1075 views

What are some examples of cellular engineering in research?

#medical-research #clinical-research #clinical-psychology #engineering #cellular-engineering #research #biology

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Aishwarya May 23, 2018 1206 views

How is graduate school for Biomedical Engineers, in terms of getting a PhD?

#phd #graduate-school #doctorate-degree #biomedical engineering

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Nevate May 23, 2018 1118 views

What is the best way to plan for life after graduate school?

#clinical-psychology #work-life-balance

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Nevate May 23, 2018 1109 views

What is the best way to get acclimated to graduate school after working in the field?

#school #graduate-student #returning-student #psychology #graduate-school #college

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Kaven May 23, 2018 1673 views

What was the most insightful life lesson you learned while interning?

#intern #interns #internship #internships

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Kaven May 23, 2018 1072 views

How did you manage to work at a job and attend college? What hardships did you face?

I am considering working while in college due to my financial situation, and I would like to hear your experience juggling a job and college. Bonus points if you are/were also a computer science major, since that is my major as well. #jobs #job #college #hardship

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Sophia May 23, 2018 748 views

Why a reputable college over a state college?

There's always distinctions and rankings among colleges.
#college

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Sophia May 23, 2018 1041 views

What kind of back up plans are available for pre-med students?

There are more applicants than matriculants and it will only get more difficult to enter medical school. What are some back up plans that a student majoring in science can have aside in order to prepare for the worst outcome: rejection? #college #medicine #doctor #medical-school #med-school...

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manuel May 22, 2018 925 views

How to find your passion

I'm going into college to study something in the medical field. I'm not sure exactly what I want to do but I want to go into the medical field to help others and because medical careers are stable. What are some ways I can explore my career options and find the best fit for me, through...

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manuel May 22, 2018 920 views

How to stand out to employers

What are some things you can do in college to stand out to an employer after you're done with college and looking for a career. #career-advice

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Skyler May 22, 2018 830 views

What Strategies Can Be Done to Improve Sources I Know?

What I am trying to say, is that I need to know a many people as possible to improve my knowledge of my career and majoring in Communications and Political Sciences, and the way to come in contact with these individuals who have experience in this field. Where should I begin and what...

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Skyler May 22, 2018 896 views

What Internships Can Improve Experience in My Major?

I will be working toward majoring in Communications and Political Sciences, and I want to make sure I have every opportunity to learn as much as possible about my dream job, and improving my nation! #career

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Madison May 21, 2018 839 views

Do nurses get a lack of respect as much as I hear they do?

I want to pursue a career in nursing but I hear frequently that they are mistreated. # #career-path

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Madison May 21, 2018 1099 views

How realistic is it to study abroad when pursuing a degree in nursing?

I want to travel the world while studying in college but don't know how the credits transfer. #studyabroad

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Brooklyn May 19, 2018 1068 views

What are some useful study habits for visual learners?

I am a visual learner and want to get the hang of studying, but I know each professor is different so I need my own study skills accustom to my learning habits. #student #professor #studying

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Brooklyn May 19, 2018 1166 views

Should I get a work study job that is related to my major?

I want to major in business marketing, but I was wanting to get a work study in the rec center. #workstudy #major #social-work

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Abbey May 18, 2018 3768 views

Ways to combine music and linguistics/foreign language?

I love piano; I also love languages, both learning to speak them and also learning about the more analytical/scientific aspect (i.e. linguistics). I wanted to know if there were any jobs that could combine the two? Entrepreneurship perhaps?
#music #linguistics #foreign-language #entrepreneurship

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Abbey May 18, 2018 1604 views

What "unknown" jobs are there in the classical music industry?

I'm a classical pianist, and I want to be a concert pianist. However, I know competition is tough, so I wanted to know what other options I have in the classical music industry besides the usual suspects (teaching and accompanying).
#music #musician #music-industry #classical-music

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JORGE May 18, 2018 1125 views

What can I do in order to get a better chance of getting a job right after I finish college?

I have heard that there are some carreers that give you a job right after you graduate from college. I plan on becoming an electrical engineer, and I want to know if there is anything in my reach that I can do so that i could get a higher chance of getting a Job after college. #headstart #carreer

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JORGE May 18, 2018 1027 views

Would the basics of engineering help me become other types of engineers?

There are many types of engineers, such as mechanical, chemical, etc. I am curious if that basic knowledge would help me get a step ahead of becoming other types of engineers, and if so, what kind of carreers. #career #engineering

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Jackeline May 17, 2018 1448 views

Is Nursing really that difficult?

#medicine #nursing #healthcare #hospital-and-healthcare #nurse

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Jackeline May 17, 2018 1400 views

How is college life like?

#college-student #college-student #college-student #college-student

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Tee May 17, 2018 1102 views

How Do I Manage my Time as a Non-Traditional Student?

I’m a non-traditional transfer student who is going from a full-time job to attending school full-time. Do you have any pointers on how I can manage my time better? I’ve been struggling for a while.

#non-traditional #student #time-management

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Tee May 17, 2018 2413 views

Are In-progress Project Pictures Good for my Portfolio?

I’m a fine arts major that doesn’t have many works under my belt. I would like to build a portfolio for internships and art related jobs (temporary). Is it advisable to add some pages of inspiration or progress pictures of my project if I don’t have many finish art pieces?

#portfolio #art

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Dyanne May 17, 2018 1666 views

Which university has a better Architecture program? TTU or UTA?

I am very indecisive about which university to attend. Both the University of Texas at Arlington and Texas Tech University have caught my attention, yet I do not know which is a better option for me. I wish to know more about their architecture programs even though I have done some research....

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Dyanne May 17, 2018 1376 views

What are some tips you can give me if I plan to master in Architecture?

I am a Junior in High School and plan to attend Texas Tech University or the University of Texas at Arlington. I've always known I wanted to be an architect, yet I feel the need of guidance. I understand that my career is quite a challenge; therefore I would love to hear any advice you are...

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Monica May 16, 2018 1729 views

What is the difference between medical school and graduate school in terms of biochemistry?

I have been trying to find detailed information as to how both are different but most websites either give the superficial information or they only talk about how they are similar. I do not know what path to choose so I want to be able to know the difference between the two. I know medical...

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Monica May 16, 2018 1640 views

What made you realize you wanted to pursue graduate school instead of medical school?

As a college student, I am very confused whether I want to go to graduate school and perform research to get a Ph.D in biochemistry or to go to medical school like most kids would. I am curious as to why or how others chose which path to choose as to help me as well. #graduate-school...

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Isabel May 16, 2018 1145 views

What are some studying habits that are easy to follow through with?

When I advance to college the curriculum is going to advance as well. I want to learn easy study habits so I have less risk falling off task and more success into comprehending what is needed. #junior-high #college #college-bound

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Isabel May 16, 2018 1119 views

How can I ensure I find a job suitable to my major after college?

I plan to go to college and obtain a bachelors degree in business/administration. That particular branch is broad, so how can i narrow it down to find a career I can partake in? #business #college #college-major #junior-high

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