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Tips for College?

I'm going to college in less than a year now, and I'm pretty nervous. What advice do you have for an incoming college freshman? #college #college-advice #college-admissions #help...

#financial-aid

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Active Dec 06 at 02:59 AM

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Kaesin O.

Hide Kato | Data Scientist at Airbnb I'd recommend having an open mind and planning to experiment as ...

I am interested in a multitude of things that, how do I know which career would be right for me?

Some career related things I am interested in science, traveling, photography, helping people, reading and writing. I like a challenge and to do something different everyday. #career-path #complicated #career-counseling #career-path #career #confused #help #life...

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Active Nov 27 at 08:48 PM

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Myshelle H.

Terry Jenkins | Corporate Responsibility -Americas at Hilton Hi Myshelle! It is hard to decide on a career, but ...

What are some helpful tips that can lead me to picking a career that is best for me?

I'm a junior in high school and I'm still undecided on what I want to do for the future. I'm most interested in medicine or engineering. I have considered becoming a Psychiatrist or a Dermatologist, but I also would like to be a Chemical Engineer. I just don't know what would be the right...

#help #lost #medicine #engineering #college #answer #engineer

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Active Nov 28 at 05:54 PM

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Johana M.

G. Mark Stewart | Adjunct Professor Engineering This is an easy one. First, there are tests called "personality ...

How do you know a career is right for you? What if you have a lot of interests but you don't know which one is the perfect fit?

I am in 11th grade and I have a small idea of what I want to do. I am interested in the medical field but I am not confident about it. I want to help others and I want to know if I should pursue this path. It is hard and I do not want to end up not liking it the career I choose. #career-choice...

#help #doctor #career #healthcare #medicine #highschool #junior

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Active Nov 21 at 04:01 PM

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Dinah B.

Jordan C. Medley | Dance Teacher at Inmotion Dance Studio What are you passionate about? What would you do even if ...

I will be the second child in college come 2019-2020 year. My brother is currently a college sophmore. The ownness seems to be on me to get scholarships to go. Any parental advice to make things even?

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#financialaid #scholarships #college #help #evensteven

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Active Nov 08 at 12:03 AM

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Brett S.

Sheila Jordan, PMP | Senior Technical Project Manager at AT&T Hello Brett: It's good to hear that you want to go ...

How to Maintain a Balanced Life

How do I manage a job, school, studying, and hobbies? I feel as if all of my time is wasted and that I’m not productive. How do I stop feeling this way? How do I get myself to be able to fit in at least an hour of doing the things I love? How do I become less obsessed with my phone, and...

#student #time-management #help #college-advice

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Active Nov 02 at 01:57 AM

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Sophia A.

Jasanpreet Kaur Bhatia | HR Professional || Adviser || Startup Enthusiastic || ... Hi Sophia,Obsession is drive from a satisfaction and happiness which we ...

How can I be eligible for a scholarship?

#college #scholarship #money #financial-aid...

#help

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Active Oct 29 at 09:13 PM

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Tara W.

Lillian Wang, LMSW | Career Counselor in Higher Education Hi Tara,All scholarships have different eligibility requirements. Some are need-based while ...

How well does studying abroad improve my chances for getting hired straight out of college?

Will studying abroad end being a waste of time and only for an "ok" experience, or will it boost my morale of my major and help me acquire skills for field of work. Will it also enhance my chances of landing a higher paying job fresh out of college? #career #college-bound...

#help

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Active Sep 19 at 06:25 PM

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Robert M.

Ken Simmons | Assist with Recognizing and Developing Potential This really depends upon the major which you choose. Important factors ...

What spending habits could I use to spend less money?

#college #money #college-advice...

#help

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Active Nov 27 at 09:45 PM

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Danielle V.

Eula Biezen | Owner & Interior Designer Money is a limited resource, If you did not know, you ...

What are some tips for taking short and to the point notes?

I’m nervous that when I go to college I will miss important information because I will be busy writing down everything word for word. If you can give me some tips on how I can write down the important information and shorten my notes that would be very helpful. #help...

#college-advice

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Active Sep 20 at 01:33 AM

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Rachel R.

Monica Waghray | Business Analyst Hey Rachel, I do understand your concern. Even I used to ...

What is the best way to study for a state certification?

Taking tests for state certification is required for some jobs.. I need the best method of sudy #help with...

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Active Sep 11 at 06:00 PM

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Melba H.

Kim Igleheart | Employment Counselor | Open Records Specialist Melba,When it comes to studying, a lot depends on the type ...

Career explorations for a confident career?

Hello! For my school's graduation requirement, I have to have 15 hours of career exploration. I know that I want to be a psychologist or do something in the psychology field, but those jobs are usually very confidential. What should I do? If I cannot do that, I am also very interested in...

#career #career-choice #college #help #psychology

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Active Sep 08 at 04:22 PM

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Trinity M.

Kim Igleheart | Employment Counselor | Open Records Specialist Hi Trinity!I think I would start by making a basic questionnaire ...

Talk about when you did/did not recieve a scholarship?

As a college freshman, I have been applying for scholarships online in hopes that it will help reduce the amount that my parent and I have to cover, but I am honestly not sure how effective applying is. Applying to scholarships is easy, but what about winning them? Everyone always says to apply...

#scholarships #college #help #financial-aid

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Active Sep 03 at 05:13 AM

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Armando H.

Ken Simmons | Assist with Recognizing and Developing Potential The most important thing to do when you are considering college ...

Who do i talk to

So I'm a female welder who has been welding sonce I was 17 so now I'm becoming an electrician but I don't want to lose my welding skills I want to do both but I don't know who to talk to about being hired to keep up my welding skills its been a few months since I welded and I miss it but I...

#help #welding

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Active Nov 24 at 11:55 PM

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Xazavia M.

John Medeiros | Environmental Health and Safety Manager (Seeking Next Great ... Many places are all or nothing. Either you will be in ...

I’m wanting to major in a variation of with mathematics or chemistry; however, I don’t know which would be more beneficial to me, so which one should I go for?

#college/universities #help #future...

#student

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Active Aug 31 at 05:04 PM

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Marc B.

Ken Simmons | Assist with Recognizing and Developing Potential Congratulations on being interested in finding the right career to follow.. ...

How many is too much?

In high school, I’ve participated in A LOT and in my English class, we had to fill out a resume. When do I know when to stop with the list? What are some things that irrelevant to colleges? #resume #college...

#help

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Active Aug 31 at 01:23 PM

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Rylee R.

Ken Simmons | Assist with Recognizing and Developing Potential It is very important, when applying to colleges, that you show ...

Who do I contact if I get lost on the first day?

I’m not the best with directions or finding my way about with the first few days of something new, is there someone who I can call that can help me find my way? #college...

#help

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Active Aug 31 at 01:38 PM

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Rylee R.

Kim Igleheart | Employment Counselor | Open Records Specialist Rylee,I know some very large campuses have student volunteers located at ...

What is recommended to do when applying for scholarships?

Is there a limit or a boundary we should not pass when applying? What tips are recomended to take? #help #business #advice #universi...

#career

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Active Sep 09 at 03:53 AM

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Jeniffer E.

Spruce Cox | Retired Aerospace Engineer and Rocket Scientist Good question, and I appreciate your concern. In general, there is ...

How do you know your career or college is the perfect fit?

I have gone on many tours of different colleges and I still have no idea which one felt the most "right". Is there some feeling that you can describe that may help me with my future decision of enrolling in a specific college? #future #help #career...

#college

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Active Sep 06 at 06:48 PM

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Elizabeth P.

Scott Rompf | Senior Technical Consulting Engineer at AT&T I will assume the colleges you are looking at all support ...

Where are some of the best places to intern at for a journalism major?

I'm considering pursuing a journalism major, but I'd like more information about what that future might hold for me....

#help

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Active Dec 05 at 05:44 PM

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Jessica K.

Angela Hu | Marketing Manager, Airbnb Experiences The best way to get a journalism internship is to 1) ...

What are internships used for in college? & how could undergrads & graduates apply for it?

#human-resources...

#help

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Active Sep 27 at 01:38 AM

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Diamond M.

Junnie Lai | Consultant Chef Internships are golden opportunity to get you into the work industry. ...

What are some programs undergrads can apply to, to help with studying and financial needs?

Such as a Part Time Job #help #part-time...

#college-jobs

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Active Nov 29 at 02:21 PM

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Diamond M.

Carolyn Mazzella | Higher Education Professional | Financial Management | Operations Hi Diamond,Many opportunities are available to part-time students at most colleges. I would ...

How Does Finanical Aid Help Benefit Students In College Struggling To Pay Debt?

Such As: Tutitions, Medicaid, Insurance and Future #help #financial-aid...

#money

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Active Nov 27 at 04:02 PM

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Diamond M.

Lisa Walton | Sales Engineer, industrial pumps Hi Diamond. Financial aid is based on you and your parents' ...

What is the best year to start internships?

Some people say the first year and some say third, but I would like to know when exactly I should start looking ?...

#help

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Active Nov 02 at 09:37 PM

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Jordan V.

Jasanpreet Kaur Bhatia | HR Professional || Adviser || Startup Enthusiastic || ... Hi Jordan,Best time to start is as soon as you are ...

Being someone who aspires to become a lawyer, what specific habits should I develop in college that will help me prepare for law school?

As a senior in high school, I have recognized that college is around the corner. Though I have always considered myself an overachiever, one thing that I do struggle with is studying. When I enter college, I would like to take a more organized approach to my studies, rather than relying on my...

#high-school-students #law #help #lawschool

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Active Sep 20 at 12:48 PM

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Alexis H.

Kim Igleheart | Employment Counselor | Open Records Specialist Alexis, Now is the time to identify what techniques work best ...

Where is a good place to start when applying for colleges and scholarships?

Money will be an issue for me that is why I'm trying to gauge my options from what schools are offering me, what scholarships I am able to receive and how much I am able to get through FAFSA, which I won't even get to do until at least February. So where do I start with all of this? I'm trying...

#scholarships #help #money #fafsa #collegeapps #stressed

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Active Oct 05 at 06:09 PM

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Gina A.

Ellen Lie | Higher Education Professional You're on the right track! A great place to start when ...

What is a good SAT and/or ACT?

I have taken the SAT twice now and I'm about to take the ACT, but what is a good score for both? Is there at least a good score to get? #sat #act #help #school...

#ihavenoideawhatimdoing

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