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Richard Aug 14, 2018 1190 views

What is it that colleges look for in undergraduate admission applications?

#recruiting

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Richard Aug 14, 2018 1162 views

How can I make the transition to college easier as an incoming first-gen college student?

#student #firstgen

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Daniel Aug 14, 2018 1980 views

Mechanical Engineering and Robotics

I'm interested in robotics and currently studying mechanical engineering. From what I see, the new developments in robotics seem to be mainly in control. Electrical and computer science engineers seem to be using AI and improved sensors to make robot movement more precise and intelligent....

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Sayeed Aug 14, 2018 1073 views

Would internship experience be required prior to going out into the workforce?

#internship #internships #human-resources

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Sayeed Aug 14, 2018 1084 views

Is going to film school required for working in the communications department?

#film #film-production #video #camera #education #degree

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Daniel Aug 14, 2018 1037 views

Consultancy and Engineering Design

I'm currently studying mechanical engineering and after a few internships, I realized that most engineers really don't really get design say. I've looked online and it seems that there exist mechanical engineering consultancy firms of varying specialization, ranging from general engineering...

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Laquasia Aug 11, 2018 1039 views

What can you do make sure your good with everything your first year in college?

A lot of college freshmen tends to get distracted and fall off track. #advice

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Laquasia Aug 11, 2018 809 views

What is a high percent chance you finish college and come out with the career in your interest?

Any given number or opinions would be helpful and great # #career-paths

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Cerissa Aug 10, 2018 1016 views

Where do I start looking for jobs when I leave college?

I want to write for Film and TV. #writing #film #creative-writing

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Cerissa Aug 10, 2018 1250 views

What is the first step in getting into the writing scene for Film and TV?

I want to know where to start first and who to make connections with. I feel like internships are important but I'm not sure what exactly I should be shooting for. My college is close to New York City which opens up a lot of opportunities. #film #college #career-path #writing #tv

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Hannah Aug 09, 2018 810 views

How can I decide what I specifically want from my major?

For example, my major is going to be biology, but I can't decide whether I want my focus to be genetics, ecology, or environmental sciences. What are any tips to decide which would be best fitted for me? #college-major

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Bianca Aug 08, 2018 1255 views

What is a day like to be an Art Therapist?

I am interested in Art Therapy. And I want to know more how they balance their heavy and emotional work and their daily life. #art #therapy

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Richel Aug 03, 2018 5643 views

How long will it take to pay for student loans with the salary of a dental hygienist?

Long story short, I am currently pursuing dental hygiene in a very expensive private university because the state I live in does not offer many options for me to pursue this degree. One school has a lot of pre-requisites that I did not take when I first went to college and the other has a...

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Richel Aug 03, 2018 906 views

What can I do with a Bachelor's Degree in Dental Hygiene?

I am entering an associate program for dental hygiene. I know that working in a clinic eventually takes a physical toll on the body so I don't plan to do it for my entire professional career. Does it make sense to pursue a bachelor's degree in dental hygiene after working as a hygienist for a...

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Stella Aug 02, 2018 1029 views

What are employers loking for in a person that is not academiclly related? What life skills should you share that you learned in college or learned elsewhere??

#life #life skills#out of the classroom learning#community learning

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Stella Aug 02, 2018 1363 views

As an almost graduating college student, what are the key things I should put on my resume inorder to stand out for a job?

#college #jobs #students #student-development #student #resume #college-student#interview

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Adam Jul 01, 2018 825 views

What exactly is it a general surgeon operates on?

Do general surgeons operate on only the abdominal area, or do they also get to do surgeries relating to the brain, or the heart, or the lungs?

#career #doctor #general-surgeron #surgeon #medicine

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Adam Jul 01, 2018 1563 views

Is cardiology a good field to become a surgeon in?

I am a rising junior in college and I know its really early to be thinking about this. I am positive I want to become a surgeon and have chosen three fields that sound interesting to me: Cardiothoracic surgeon, General surgeon, or Trauma Surgeon, in that order. #surgeon #general-surgery...

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Adam Jul 01, 2018 1967 views

Will becoming a doctor be worth the time and energy?

Is it worth all the money you'll have to spend, the amount of studying you'll have to do, and the fact that you'll have to hold of on things like having a family? #doctor #medicine #surgeon #medical-school #medical-school

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Esther Jun 06, 2018 4501 views

What picture is appropriate to set as your background on LinkedIn?

While updating my LinkedIn and looking at other people's profiles today, I want to know what background picture is appropriate and unique for my profile. I saw people putting a backdrop of their schools and cities. However, are those the only acceptable pictures? #career-counseling #linkedin...

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Noemi Jun 04, 2018 838 views

What are some different experiences in different fields of Psychology?

I know I want to study Psychology, but want some details on experiences regarding different types of Psychology (clinical, research, etc.) #psychology

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Noemi Jun 04, 2018 1466 views

What jobs are available for a Bachelor's in Psychology?

I am planning on majoring in Psychology and having a job after graduation, before beginning to get my Master's.

#Psych #career #jobs

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Amber May 28, 2018 1871 views

What types of jobs can come from studying Communications?

I’m curious as to what different kinds of jobs can come from studying communications in college. #communications #college

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Amber May 28, 2018 810 views

How do you decide what to major in?

I have been doing research on different majors and am conflicted on how to decide on a field to study during college. I would appreciate advice and tips that anyone has to offer! #College

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Esther May 25, 2018 1559 views

What major should I have if I want to be a fraud examiner?

I am currently an accounting major in college, but recently participating in a leadership conference, my interest in becoming a fraud examiner was re-sparked. However, a lot of the websites I came across only vaguely said to major in a fraud examination related major. Thus, I was wondering what...

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Christopher May 25, 2018 936 views

How relevant is where you have gone to college, after your first job?

#first-job Considering IVY.

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Christopher May 24, 2018 862 views

Was there one course that you wish you would have taken in college and didn't? #Financial Engineering

Most of my courses will be STEM related... aside from a writing course, where would I go for a good public speaking course? #financial-engineering #computational-mathematics. My career goal is to work as a quantitative analyst. #math #finance

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Sara May 24, 2018 1124 views

How can I get myself on track with writing and publishing a book?

I've always wanted to be a published author. I've been writing since I was little, and now I need to get serious. How do I get organized? I don't even know where to begin. I'm beginning my final year of undergrad and have plans to go to graduate school. #college #student #author...

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Sara May 24, 2018 1157 views

How can I determine whether or not I should (or even want to) go to Law School?

I've been considering an education in law for years. Ever since I was little, my family would jokingly tell me that I would be a great lawyer because of my confidence in my public speaking and my love of healthy debate. As I grow older, I still receive the same feedback but with the addition of...

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Yomaris May 24, 2018 1145 views

What schools offer study-abroad opportunities for Nursing Students?

#college #study-abroad #nurse #medicine #healthcare #hospital-and-healthcare

#international-affairs

#nursing

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Yomaris May 24, 2018 9179 views

What do I wear for an interview?

I've always wondered what is considered appropriate for an interview. I went with a short sleeve shirt to an interview, but I was then told that I had to wear a long sleeve.

#interview-preparation
#job-interview
#interview #interviews #interviewing #job-interview #interviewing-skills

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Emily May 16, 2018 1123 views

Which companies hire graduates with degrees in Illustration?

If I obtain an art degree in Illustration, where can I see myself working? #art #illustration #arts

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Emily May 16, 2018 1310 views

How much more competitive is an Ivy League degree compared to a SUNY degree?

If two candidates are applying for the same job, will the one with the Ivy League School degree get it over the SUNY degree applicant? #degrees #college #ivy-league #SUNY #admissions #college-admissions

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Carmilia May 15, 2018 1315 views

Is it true that RN-midwives don't get paid a lot?

Is it true that RN-midwives don't get paid at least $60,000? #nursing #college #registered-nursing #midwives #midwife #midwifery #nurse-midwife

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Carmilia May 15, 2018 1481 views

What is the quality of UCLA's nursing school?

Is the education UCLA provides for nursing really valuable in the nursing field? #nursing #ucla #college

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Shea Apr 27, 2018 1220 views

Is my major too specific to get a good job in the future?

I am going into wildlife and conservation biology at URI and I am worried that there wont be that many jobs available to me once I get my degree. I know that there are always jobs for environmentalist majors in general - but maybe my major just isnt practical. #struggle #environmental-science

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Seth Apr 26, 2018 1404 views

As a musician, how do you prepare for a career in the music industry?

The music industry is a vast place, with opportunities in almost every turn. A young musician (such as myself), can easily get overwhelmed with the amount of work available in the world. Personally, I want to be as versatile as possible in the industry, being able to work in any environment to...

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Seth Apr 26, 2018 19684 views

What is the most difficult part about being a full time student in college?

I understand that there are a lot of distractions when you're in an environment as large as the college setting, but I want to be prepared for what obstacles I would face as a college student. #college-advice #college #student #student-life #student-affairs #college-student

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Zoya Apr 25, 2018 6074 views

How long does it take for one to complete their Bachelor's?

I was counted the amount of time I will spend in school after High school. I was considering going into Information Technology Management. How long is the schoolimg in terms of getting your bachelors and masters degree? #information-technology-and-services #project-management #help #BS #mba

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Zoya Apr 25, 2018 7080 views

Can you get your Masters and Bachelors degree at the same time?

I am considering going into information technologies. I was wondering whether or not I can get my Bachelpr's and Master's degree at the same time in undergrad and/or grad school. #degrees #BS #MBA #help #highschool

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Larissa Apr 24, 2018 1253 views

Why are PsyD programs so under-funded?

I'm upset that even as a doctorate student I won't be funded #college #higher-education #doctorate-degree #finance

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Larissa Apr 24, 2018 939 views

What is the best way to pay off student loans?

I have a lot of student loans and am trying to figure out how to best pay them off while not living paycheck-to-paycheck. #studentloans

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Gretchen Apr 24, 2018 1087 views

Do you need to attend college to get in the film/directing industry?

I am studying film in school now but i hear people say just start working and college is not important #help #film

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Gretchen Apr 24, 2018 1908 views

Will there be a World War III and will incoming college students be impacted?

We live in a scary world and war looks like it is going to happen. I am afraid for all my guy friends if they get drafted. #social-impact #military #army #armed-forces #united-states-navy #air-force

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Osama Apr 24, 2018 1056 views

How should a person take advantage of an open curriculum at a college?

I'm going to a college that has an open curriculum and I want to know how other people have taken advantage of it. #college #college-advice

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Osama Apr 24, 2018 1775 views

Is it better to get a biology degree for undergraduate study and then mechanical engineering degree for graduate study or simply getting a biomedical engineering degree if you are seeking employment in the biomedical field?

I'm asking because from what I have researched it seems that mechanical engineers can become biomedical engineers, despite not directly studying in the field of biomedical engineering and since mechanical engineering has a variety of job opportunities I thought it would be good to have...

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Michael Apr 23, 2018 1066 views

Is University of Hartford over priced and is it considered a good school?

I applied to the University of Hartford which is a bit pricey but I am not sure if it's worth it. If there's anyone who applied or is attending this school can give me some info and guidance?
#University-of-Hartford #college #paying-for-college #choosing-a-college #money

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Michael Apr 23, 2018 1188 views

Is it a good idea for a male student with ADHD to go away for college as a freshman?

I am a senior in high school who is graduating this summer. I would like to go away and dorm but I was never away from my parents. I have ADHD, which at times I get impulsive and need a little help in the organization department. I would like to spread my wing and fly but I don't want to fail...

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Zachariah Apr 23, 2018 1081 views

If I want to sell my product, should I wait for my schooling to finish to try to start?

I want to sell comics, but I have to wait to get set up first. I'm going to college to be an entrepreneur, but I want to know if it's a better idea to wait until I finish schooling. Or, is it a better idea for me to get some sort of experience as a potential entrepreneur first. #entrepreneur...

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Zachariah Apr 23, 2018 1231 views

Will a score of 1160 on the SATs keep me from getting into Fairleigh Dickenson University?

I have not heard back from this University yet. I wonder whether or not they dislike my score, so I was wondering if the score I received is below the average score they accept. #Scoring #FDU #sat #admissions #testing #scores

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