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Demetrio Dec 23, 2016 954 views

CERTIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE

Does anyone think that certifications are valuable to getting into the field of career, or can you simply can an entry level job with no experience what so ever. Does any one think Comptia A+ certifications are worth it or not? #certifications #entrylevel #comptia

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Albert Dec 22, 2016 1852 views

What is a "day in the life of a software engineer" typically like?

I'm a second year computer science major in college, and I'm curious as to what a typical day of a software engineer is like. Do you usually work by yourself coding for 8 hours a day, or are you working together with other engineers to program something? #computer-science #computer-software...

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D. Dec 20, 2016 3000 views

How can I get started learning financial modeling?

I'm a sophomore in college, getting ready to apply for internships in corporate finance or banking or investing, and I want to be able to show finance companies/firms that I'm qualified to work for them. I want to teach myself financial modeling in excel. What kind of models should I try to...

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Albert Dec 14, 2016 963 views

Quarter system vs semester system?

I'm applying for colleges right now, and I noticed that many of the colleges/universities that I am looking at implement different kind of systems, namely the quarter system and the semester system. In my current high school, I am in a semester system, and I think that the pace of my classes...

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Albert Dec 13, 2016 1057 views

What foreign language should I learn?

I want to learn a new language so I can potentially use it in my professional career. Is there a language that would be more useful in the business world? #business #career #entrepreneurship #language #foreign-languages #social-networking #public-speaking

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Demetrio Dec 11, 2016 1144 views

Interships which ones are right for you?

Hi , my name is Demetrio i'm a current undergad student at devry university im majoring in Network systems Administrator and would like to express some useful thought to those who dont have a clue about how to gain experience in your field that will be suitable in the future so, If you're a...

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Albert Dec 10, 2016 696 views

What can I expect from college, and how can I prepare for it?

I will be going to college next fall, and I'm not sure what to expect. Many of my friends who are in college tell me conflicting stories. Some of them say that they are having a great time and they go out a lot. Some of them tell me that it is very hard academically and that they often spend...

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Albert Dec 10, 2016 1156 views

What is computer science? Is it worth getting into?

My high school has recently started up a computer science program, and I'm thinking of taking a few classes. What kind of stuff do you do as a computer engineer? Should I get into it even if I'm not very technologically adept? #computer-science #computer-software #engineering

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Albert Dec 09, 2016 1097 views

What are the merits of studying abroad?

I am a second year student in college, and I was thinking about studying abroad after one of my friends told me she was planning on doing so the next year. I would love to find out more information about the program, but I'm not sure if it is the right decision. Are their specific majors that...

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Albert Dec 09, 2016 868 views

Which colleges/universities should I apply to?

I live in California, and I am reluctant to go too far for college. I would like to stay relatively close to home, so I can visit my parents and come back home without having to travel too far. I'm interested in computer science and psychology, and I would like to do something in one of those...

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Albert Dec 09, 2016 937 views

How do you balance your schoolwork and your social life?

I've been in college for one year, and I'm currently in my second year. College has been much harder on me than I expected it to be, and I often find myself spending the majority of my time studying for my classes. I want to go out and have fun, but I see my friends and classmates studying and...

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Albert Dec 09, 2016 1228 views

Which major should I choose?

I'm going to be applying to college next year, and for many colleges you need to specify which major you are applying as. However, I'm not sure what I want to be doing, since it's something I may be doing for the rest of my life. I'm interested in psychology and volunteering, but I don't know...

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Albert Dec 01, 2016 1217 views

How important is GPA in college?

I am a sophomore in college, and the classes I have been taking have been pretty tough. I'm always studying to try to stay ahead of the curve, and the professors usually give harder tests that warrant lower averages. In the field that I am interested in (Computer Science), I have doing well,...

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Albert Dec 01, 2016 1148 views

As a Computer Science Major (or any CS related major) who has no prior work or internship experience, what do you suggest I do to get a programming job or internship?

As the question states, I am a CS major who has little experience and has only done a few side projects that were not too advanced (in web dev and basic networking principles). I am trying to get an internship and I have been sending out resumes and going to career fairs, but most companies...

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Yerin Nov 22, 2016 1796 views

What are some websites for volunteering activities for marketing and advertising for High School students?

I've constantly researched about volunteering work of marketing and advertising for high school students, but no official websites shown came out. Please help me find some websites; I want to have some experience doing advertising or marketing work so that I can learn more pursue my career...

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Yerin Nov 22, 2016 1299 views

What isthe GPA requirement for West Point Academy?

I'm interested in West Point Academy, but I don't know their average GPA requirements for high schooners. #military #us-army-military #rotc #united-states-army #westpoint

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Yerin Nov 22, 2016 1564 views

What is the average year salary for people in the marketing industry?

I'm interested in the marketing industry- marketing management, advertising, etc. I'd like to now if the marketing industry jobs have sufficient amount of payment of their jobs. #marketing #advertising #marketing-and-advertising #marketing-communications #online-advertising #digital-advertising

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Blake Nov 22, 2016 1527 views

Communication vs. Film and Television Major

What is the differences between the two majors? What can I do with a communication major vs a film major and vise versa.

Thanks! #journalism #communications #film #film-production #sports-journalism #broadcast-journalism #film-making #film-editing

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Marlenne Nov 21, 2016 707 views

I'm falling a little behind on Physics, what type of websites or resources are good to improve on Physics?

Physics isn't really my area and i'm falling behind a little. I really want to improve on it not just to get a good grade but because its so interesting as well. Any help? Thanks ! #science

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D. Nov 18, 2016 1748 views

Does anybody have any tips or advice for phone interviews with investment firms?

I'm a college student majoring in English/Economics, and I have a phone interview with an REIT/Asset Management firm. I was wondering if anybody had any advice for how business/finance interviews are usually conducted. How much of a technical background should I be expected to have, and...

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Mitra Nov 12, 2016 1446 views

Do you have to major in business/ economics to go to business school and get an MBA?

Will I have trouble in business graduate school if I don't major in business #college #business #school #grad

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Mitra Nov 12, 2016 887 views

What can I do with a political science degree other than go to law school?

I am trying to figure out what to major in and want to make sure I have a job when I graduate college #college #major

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Mitra Nov 12, 2016 1915 views

How hard is it to transfer within the UC system?

Is it harder than transferring from a UC to a private school? #college #major

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Mitra Nov 12, 2016 1691 views

How much more work is a double major?

Will I still graduate in four years? #college #major

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Mitra Nov 12, 2016 1082 views

what’s considered a good college gpa for top grad schools?

I want to go to a top grad school but I'm not sure what is considered a "good" gpa #college #gpa

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Mitra Nov 12, 2016 1229 views

Do you have to take summer school to graduate college in four years?

I'm not sure if summer school is worth the money #college

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Mitra Nov 12, 2016 945 views

What types of jobs do people with international relations majors do?

I am trying to figure out what to major in and want to hear from someone who majored in international relations. #college #international #relations

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Mitra Nov 12, 2016 714 views

How many times is too many times to switch your major?

I want to graduate in four years but I'm worried that I won't if I switch my major too many times. #college #major

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Mitra Nov 12, 2016 1232 views

how important are internships when applying to grad schools?

I want to attend a top grad school and want to know what the schools look at mostly when accepting students. #college #internships #school #graduate

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Mitra Nov 12, 2016 1061 views

What’s the best way to find internships while in college?

I want to find a good internship during college that can help me once I graduate. #college #internships

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Jakob Oct 31, 2016 1061 views

What are some clubs or activities you would recommend for college experience if I want to be an engineer?

Wondering which extracurricular activities might look best on a resume once I graduate college for an engineering career. #engineering #mechanical-engineering #civil-engineering #architecture #structural-engineering #architectural-engineering

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Jakob Oct 31, 2016 5598 views

What type of Engineering is associated with the roller coaster industry?

I am interested in becoming an engineer and would like to eventually work for a roller coaster company. I would like to know which specialization I should go for my degree. #business #engineering #civil-engineering #architecture #mechanical-engineer #structural-engineering

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jesse Oct 31, 2016 785 views

What is the best college to attend for Kinesiology

I am interested in working with sports teams in physical therapy or as a doctor and I am wondering what is the best college to attend to have opportunities to intern in this field during my undergraduate education. #sports-medicine #college-professor

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Juliana Oct 31, 2016 29402 views

What's the difference between hardware engineering and software engineering?

I am considering both of these as possible college majors.

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Juliana Oct 31, 2016 1311 views

Have women in STEM experienced any setbacks because of their gender?

Women are underrepresented in STEM and it sometimes leads to misconceptions in the workplace. Over the summer, I interned for Girls Who Code, a program that works to integrate young girls into coding. I've heard many stories about men making remarks or making women feel uncomfortable, and I was...

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makala Oct 31, 2016 743 views

Is Becoming a Marine biologist worth the money time and effort?

I'm asking this question because I'm a senior and and next year is coming fast I want to become a marine biologist so bad but the calculus part is discouraging me in becoming one.
#caring #smart #understandable

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Ellen Oct 30, 2016 4240 views

What is the difference between computer-engineering and computer-science?

Since I want to decide which one would fit me better before I go into college, I want to weigh out the differences. #computer-science #computer-engineering

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Ellen Oct 30, 2016 754 views

What are universities out of country, particularly in England are leading in computer-engineering or engineering?

I am interested in this field and also looking out for more options. #computer-science #computer-engineering

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Ellen Oct 30, 2016 869 views

Which liberal arts university is known for computer-engineering or the engineering field?

I want to go into a small liberal arts college and would like to know some that specialize in the majors that I am looking for. #computer-science #computer-engineering

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Rokhaya Oct 30, 2016 647 views

Does being a sociologist give options on traveling abroad or is it a domestic job?

I would possibly like to travel around the world for a period of time after college. #professor

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Rokhaya Oct 30, 2016 772 views

Are there classes that a Sociolgy major should defintely take in college?

One of my career choices is being a sociologist because I really like to to solve problems and helping people. #professional-mentoring

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Daniel Oct 29, 2016 889 views

How does one manipulate the behavior of nano particles?

In my nano science class, we are learning about the behavior of nano particles and how their behavior at the nano scale can have huge effects at the macro scale. I was wondering exactly how does one manipulate the nano particle itself. An example of it would a perfect explanation. #nanotechnology

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Daniel Oct 29, 2016 782 views

How popular is the Nanoscience field of study?

I am currently taking a nano science class and it has intrigued me in a way. My teacher says it's somewhat of a new study and there is still much to learn about it. She explained how not many people are entering this field of study and she is encouraging us to study nano science. I was...

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Ashley Oct 28, 2016 1038 views

What tasks would any Engineer do?

I've heard of Engineers before, but I just don't know what they do in their lives; like do they work in industries, do they own their own businesses, or do they work in low paying jobs? #engineering

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Genesis Oct 28, 2016 1352 views

How did you decide on what you wanted to be?

I know I want to study something in the medical field, but I am still very indecisive. Sometimes I think of other careers to focus on but I'm not sure. I need advice on how to choose. I would like to know how a professional decided her/his career. #medicine #physician #photography...

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Genesis Oct 28, 2016 966 views

I would like to become a physician assistant. Which classes should I consider taking in undergrad school?

I would like to become a physician assistant and I'm not sure which classes to take in undergrad school in order to prepare. #medicine #medical-education #physicians-assistant #family-medicine

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Fabrizio Oct 27, 2016 1679 views

What is the average day of a computer hardware engineer?

I want to explore my options as to what type of engineer I would like to become. #computer-engineering #computer-hardware

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Fabrizio Oct 27, 2016 1188 views

What is the average day of a mechanical engineer?

I want to explore my options as to what type of engineering field I would like to pursue. #mechanical-engineering

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Cesar Oct 27, 2016 935 views

As an engineer, is there ever an invention or creation that is too big to dream of, and if not then how do you get started on the intimidating journey towards the end goal?

Hello, I am a senior in high school aspiring to become an aerospace engineer in the future, in hopes of changing the world for the better through an engineering background. A dream like this requires some sort of plan and instead of waiting to be in college with all the fancy laboratories and...

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Abby Oct 27, 2016 3263 views

What types of jobs are available for someone interested in macroeconomics vs microeconomics?

Interested in macroeconomics but curious about both #economics #macro-economics #microeconomics

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