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What is the best path to take after college ie, take a break, continue to go to school, get a job? I am wondering because I don't want to go to college if I don't use all of my skills I learned in college.
I am wondering because I don't want to go to college if I don't use all of my skills. I want to be able to have time to myself, yet be productive. #hobbies
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Why do people drop out of law school, and what keeps someone motivated?
Im in junior in high school and I have always wanted to become a lawyer, but I am constantly meeting people who dropped out of law school which is making me wonder if law will be a part of my future. #law #government #lawyers #business-lawyer
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For some one in law, what advice would you give to someone who wants to become a lawyer?
I am trying to figure out my future with law. I have always wanted to become a lawyer, but I have had some recent doubts. With that being said I am just looking for some advice about being a lawyer. #business #law #lawyer #government #judge
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What's the difference between a major and a minor?
And can you get them at the same time? #college #college-major #majors #college-minor
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Are some colleges better than others?
I have been searching for colleges that I would like to apply this upcoming December. But does the college that I attend to affect me later in life? I want to major in medicine and education. Please help! #colleges
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What steps did you take during your undergraduate college experience to help you decide what type of law you wanted to work in?
I am currently a Senior in high school and I know that I want to be a lawyer when I grow up. However, I don't have a specific kind of law that I know for sure I want to work in. I am interested in doing law that involves contracts for big companies. However,I am also interest in doing law that...
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What are the best college courses to take if you are interested in entertainment law?
Hello, My name is Kabreka and I am a high school senior. I wanted to know what's the best colleges courses to take if I am interested in entertainment law? I have a major interest in entertainment (television/music) however, I am interested in law (contractual law) . I wanted to know how to...
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Could someone have a career in a science field that is under the government, and what careers might these be?
I am a senior in high school, and I am interested in both a science related career as well as a government career. I am interested in both local and federal government, so a career under either would be fine. I am also interested in water resources, genetics, marine biology, and environmental...
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What are the benefits and disadvantages of becoming a lawyer?
Hi, my name is Phinix. I attend Codman Academy in Boston, Ma. I am interested in becoming a prosector, but I have only heard about the positive aspects. I would like to know the positive, as well as the negative aspects of becoming a lawyer. Thank you! #law #lawyer #government #prosecutor
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Should I only be looking for colleges with a good department in the specific major I want?
I'm currently decided on majoring in Econ or Finance and so far, I have only been looking into colleges with good Econ. departments. Is this a good strategy when looking for colleges? #college-major #finance #university #economics #college-applications