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Graciela Jan 17, 2018 1551 views

Is it possible to pursue a career in Fashion Design and incorporate other pastimes?

This may be more of an obscure question, but there are multiple extracurricular activities I enjoy keeping up with and I hope to continue incorporating them into my schedule, even if only for college. Would you recommend or advise against packing in an occasional theatre production, choir, or...

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J'Kory Jan 17, 2018 952 views

School choice based on part-time work opportunity.

I have been working as a teller for a credit union since I was 16. I am now a high school senior and my employer will allow me to work part-time while I attend school full-time in the IT Dept. Would it be irresponsible to attend college out of town and miss out on the opportunity to gain IT...

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J'Kory Jan 17, 2018 1668 views

Define "Financial Need"

In regards to scholarship applications can you please define "financial need". I don't want to waste my time applying for scholarships that I don't qualify for. However, I cannot find the exact number that defines financial need. I come from a one income household with an EFC if $15k, and I...

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Leah Jan 16, 2018 890 views

What are good universities in Texas that have a good science/medicine department?

I am really interested in medicine, and want to learn and study the anatomy of the human body. #humanbody #medicine

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Leah Jan 16, 2018 708 views

Are there univerities that major in both biomedical studies and some sort of voice performance major?

I am interested in entering the medical field, and I also have a strong passion for the arts, and more specifically singing. #medicine #voice-teacher

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Jolyn Jan 16, 2018 1267 views

Life insurance vs dream job

I love my career as a life insurance agent but have always wanted to do medical surgical tech. Have been out of school along time how do you choose between dream job and what keeps food on the table? #dreamjob #life insurance #Surgical

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Jolyn Jan 16, 2018 9226 views

What are the requirements for a CST

I am wanting to become a certified surgical tech. I am finishing basics right now but want more on traveling surgical tech vs just working in area hospital. ##surgical-technology #medicine #surgery #healthcare #hospital-and-health-care

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Charley-Renae Jan 16, 2018 801 views

How can I become more organize entering college ?

Throughout my high school career I’ve had good grade projects done on time. My problem is managing my time. I do everything last minute and it ends up not being my 100 percent effort. I need helpful methods to add some order to add order. #time-management

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Charley-Renae Jan 16, 2018 952 views

What will I need to study in order to be prepare for physical therapy in medical school

My dream career is to become a physical therapist, the only problem is I don’t know what I need to study that will prepare me for my future career #medicine #physicaltherapy

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Olivia Jan 16, 2018 1650 views

How did you deal with homesickness while you were living abroad?

The program I've been accepted to for grad school is in a different county from the one I'm living in. I've lived abroad before, but only for a short amount of time. What's it like to live in a new country for over a year? #studyabroad #study-abroad

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Olivia Jan 16, 2018 1725 views

What do you wish you had known before starting a non-profit?

I've been accepted into a graduate program where I will learn how to start a non-profit arts company. I would love some advice from people who have started their non-profit, whether it's in the arts or another field. #nonprofits #performing-arts #fine-arts #art

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Genaro Jan 16, 2018 1195 views

If i wanted to be an Astronaut, what Fields would be best to study for?

I have always dreamt of becoming an Astronaut and going into Space since I was a little kid. Though, I know that I could go my whole Life and not live to see the day when I am floating in a space station and spitting water orbs around. So, I want to pick a field that could easily be implemented...

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Katelyn Jan 16, 2018 1184 views

What Texas Colleges offer the best Pyschology program?

My career goal is to earn a masters in Art Therapy. I am searching for a college that has an excellent Psychology program where I can complete my bachelors. #psychology #college #art-therapy #therapy #texas

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Katelyn Jan 16, 2018 1186 views

If I want to have a career in art therapy should major in art or psychology?

I am an artist and want to a career in therapy. I am pretty excited to think that I could combine the two and be an art therapist. I don't know whether to major in art with a minor in psychology or major in psychology with a minor in art. #art-therapy

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Katelyn Jan 16, 2018 4578 views

If I want to have a career in art therapy should major in art or psychology?

I am an artist and want to a career in therapy. I am pretty excited to think that I could combine the two and be an art therapist. I don't know whether to major in art with a minor in psychology or major in psychology with a minor in art. #arttherapy #art #art-therapy #psychology...

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Martha Jan 16, 2018 1267 views

What are some ways to figure out what major is best for you in college?

Currently in my third college semester psychology major(BA) but considering switching majors.

#choosing-a-major #liberal-arts-major #psychology #college-advice #collegesuccess

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Martha Jan 16, 2018 1225 views

What are some fields that work with children?

I'm mostly interested in mental health like child psychologist but open to any other focuses with children. I think it's good to have a back up plan for college just in case.

Thx!

#working-with-children

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Cody Jan 16, 2018 995 views

I've already taken the SAT-- do I still need to take the ACT?

I've taken the SAT twice, and my scores have already gotten me into my dream college with a scholarship. Is it still necessary or helpful for me to take an ACT?

#SAT #ACT #questionscholarship

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Laura Jan 16, 2018 1312 views

Which major would be better for the future, Anthropology or Psychology?

Im conflicted on which major I should pursue a bachelors degree in and for later in the future.
#college #life #conflicted #psy #psychology #anthropology #anthro

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Laura Jan 16, 2018 971 views

How long does it take to truly pursue a career in Psychology?

Im majoring in Psychology after recently changing from Anthropology and I wanted to know how long it would take me to study and start up a career in it like opening my own office and everything or even getting a good job related to it. #psy #psychology #college #life #career

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Cody Jan 16, 2018 2507 views

What is a CCS profile, and how does it work? If I've already done a FAFSA, is a CCS Profile still necessary? Where can I find help completing a CCS Profile?

I found the CCS Profile on College Board, but I'm just not totally sure of why it's important, or if it even is important at all.

#financial-aid #college #fafsa

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Hannah Jan 16, 2018 1295 views

How do I stand out when applying for scholarships?

How should I stand apart from others applying to the same scholarships as me and what are ways to look unique to scholarship committees?
#scholarships #scholarship #college

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Hannah Jan 16, 2018 1665 views

How do I adjust when going to college out of state?

I am moving from Texas to California for college and I was wondering what are some good ways to adjust to my new setting and still be successful in school? How do I beat home sickness? How should I make new friends? And how do all these factors help me keep up with my college goals?...

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Mariam Jan 16, 2018 2203 views

How important are extracurriculars to grad school?

In high school, extracurricular clubs and activities are a big part of college applications. When applying for grad school, is this the same way? Or do grad schools just look for consistently high grades? #grades #extracurriculars #grad #graduate-school ##gradschool #graduateschool...

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Joana Jan 16, 2018 1309 views

How can I deal with stress?

#stressed #life-balance I'm in my second semester of Junior high and I've been stressed since day one. I work throughout the whole weekend to help my mom around the house, but I barely have enough time to study only weekdays. I barely even have enough time for myself. How can I deal with the...

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Mariam Jan 16, 2018 1327 views

When is the optimum time to declare a major?

How do you know that you're not rushing into anything and might end up picking something that you'll regret later? Is it really that big a deal for you to change your major and spend a little extra time in college? I feel like it's possible to not get your major choice completely right the...

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Sidney Jan 16, 2018 1274 views

How do I choose what to include on my resume?

There is so much that I can add on my resume, but I know that most employers do not read resumes if they are too long. How do I decipher what is important to include on the resume? #resume

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Sidney Jan 16, 2018 4626 views

What is the easiest way to study for a cumulative test or final?

My high school does not test midterms and finals. Therefore, I am not quite sure how I will need to study for those types of tests in college. #finals #exams #studying-tips #study-skills #studying #time-management

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Nicholas Jan 16, 2018 868 views

What experience or insight should I have as trying to become a music major?

Currently I am trying to pursue either Music Therapy or Music Education as a major and just wanted to know some basics behind what skills or things I should have prior. #music #musician #college #professional #skills

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Ashley Jan 16, 2018 1050 views

What do i neen to become a veterinarian

#veterinary #animals

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Ashley Jan 16, 2018 2111 views

What classes do I need to become a zoologist

#animals #animalhealth #zoology #biology

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Rebecca Jan 16, 2018 1120 views

Should I transfer from a private university to a public one?

Right now I'm at a private university, and it's so ridiculously expensive. I love my school, I do, but is it really worth it to be in so much debt? Should I just try to transfer to a bigger, public university where I wouldn't be having to pay so much? #money #college-transfer #college...

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Rebecca Jan 16, 2018 1113 views

What are some things I could do to help me manage my time?

between school, work, exercise, and trying to have some type of social life, how am I supposed to maintain it all without losing one, or my sanity? I always like to keep a planner, and write things down on a calendar so I can physically see it, but I feel like I still need more help, any...

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Samantha Jan 16, 2018 698 views

How wqs your college experience? do hou have any advice for me?

I am asking because I would want to have some little this thoughts about how college would be.
#Classof'22

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Samantha Jan 16, 2018 1371 views

How could you pay for college? when you are inside can you make payments?

I am asking this because I got a scholarship to ACU, but I still need more.money to pay off.
#college #college-tuition #scholarships #loans

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Zona Jan 16, 2018 1174 views

Does failing in one elective means that you can not graduate?

i am asking this question because i have computer science AP class and it is really hard and i feel i can't get good grades in it. Somehow i passed my 1st semester but i am worried about my 2nd semester because if i don't pass maybe i have to go summer school and then delay my graduation and i...

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Zona Jan 16, 2018 1935 views

is 2.7 a good GPA?

I am high school senior and i am asking this question because i am worried that how i am gonna get admission in colleges with this GPA and also stressed about graduation.
#stressed

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koray Jan 16, 2018 1268 views

What is the benefit of a college degree compared to real life training?

who will have the advantage? someone who spends four years in the work force vs someone who spent 4 years in college to obtain a degree when looking for a career? #college #experience #career-development #career-preparation #working #career-counseling

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Kimberli Jan 16, 2018 928 views

What are your best study methods?

I love to make flash cards, but I find it can be a little time consuming with all of the vocabulary and formulas I get in my chapters. I also find that by the time I make them, read my chapters, get done with homework from all of my classes, and all of my "real life" duties, it's time to read...

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koray Jan 16, 2018 1242 views

How will my university degree help me in finding my dream career?

I am curious, how will my degree will prepare me to have knowledge on, where to look, and how to find my dream career. #college #degree #career-development

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Josephine Jan 16, 2018 1487 views

How can low income students be encouraged to pursue a higher education?

Few people that I have visited living in a low income community have made the excuse that the lack of them being successful is the reason behind how less resourceful their community is. But, In my perspective that reason is invalid because I also live in a low income community. For that...

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Layonna Jan 16, 2018 1249 views

How do decide on a major i truly want?

I’m asking this because I’ve changed my major so much. It’s like i have an idea of what i want to do, but the field doesn’t interest me anymore. I’ve changed my major so many times and i know i have to have I.T figured out by next fall but, i just have no idea #college-major #college...

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sophie Jan 16, 2018 2515 views

How do I find motivation to study when I am stuck in a rut?

Sometimes I have no idea how to find the motavation to study because I am so tired or have no energy.#motivation #studying-tips #studying #time-management

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Kimberli Jan 16, 2018 4878 views

Should I get Masters after I take the CPA exam?

I have a BSBA in Small Business and Entrepreneurship from a private university. I want to take the CPA exam, so I was going to go straight for a Masters in Accounting and skip a BBA in Accounting. Since I am now at a public university, there are about 17 prerequisites I must take before being...

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rachel Jan 16, 2018 852 views

Are there many other ways of earning scholarships?

I would like to attend the University of Texas and I know it costs a fair amount of money. I would like to know if there are other great ways to earn scholarships and if there’s many other websites to help me earn money for college. #scholarships

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sophie Jan 16, 2018 925 views

How do you get rid of stress put on by parents?

My parents put a lot of pressure on me to succeed. I want to know how to do well for me, not for my parents. #college

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Gabriela Jan 16, 2018 699 views

What would the best way to go being realistic or follow our dreams in one's career?

Some people's opinion is what matters the most, but its better what one believes than someone else's

#being-optimistic

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rachel Jan 16, 2018 928 views

what can i do to help myself figure out what i wanna choose as my major?

I’ve always been surrounded by people who have known their whole lives what they want to study and what they type want to do with their lives, but i’ve never been able to figure out what I like and what my skills are. It’s been sort of freaking me out lately because i feel so pressured to...

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larisa Jan 16, 2018 997 views

Should I focus only on one area of Law?

I am interested in tax law, family law and very much in immigration law. I noticed that there is not a specialization for immigration law or is there? I only see tax, family, criminal, etc. Is specialization something to think about after becoming a lawyer or during my studies. Do I have to...

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Nia Jan 16, 2018 1512 views

When should I create my common application?

I’m a junior in high school and I refuse to wait until the last minute or even until when it’s time for everyone else to be prepared for school. I’m willing to put i. the work I just don’t know when to start.

#applications #college #college-admissions #common-app

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