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Leslie Finger

Ph.D. Student in Political Science at Harvard University
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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Camille Oct 31, 2016 1510 views

Will being a teacher ever earn me a sustainable salary?

I want to be an elementary teacher but I know that money in that field is tough. #teacher #financial-planning

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Kenny Oct 31, 2016 1378 views

What can I do with a Mathematics Major besides teaching?

I was wondering if I should major in mathematics, but I would not like to become a teacher or professor. #teacher #mathematics #choosing-a-major

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Angel May 13, 2016 2035 views

What job can I get if I graduate with a political science major?

Something in law seems like an obvious job but something other than that would help. #college #law #help #political-science

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Micayla May 18, 2016 954 views

What do school boards look for when interviewing a teacher?

I want to become a teacher and I want to know what I have to do to be in the best position to get a job when I graduate. #teaching #teacher #superintendents

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Sarah May 16, 2016 1542 views

How do I become a college professor?

I want to be a college professor one day, but not sure the path to that! #college #teacher #professor #university #phd #university-teaching #college-teaching

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Karlee May 13, 2016 952 views

Is it difficult to become alternatively certified?

Should I choose to graduate with a degree in biology, how difficult will it be to be alternatively certified to teach public school? #teaching #teacher

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Amy Jul 04, 2016 1137 views

What exactly does the field of political science entail?

I am interested in this field. #college #college-major #political-science

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Amy Jul 04, 2016 1175 views

Does your major have to be specific to the field that you are interning in as an undergraduate?

I recently met a college finance undergraduate who was doing an internship under a congressional representative in Washington DC. #finance #internships #political-science

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Haylie May 13, 2016 1348 views

I want to work in the government and maybe one day even become a politician, would it be possible during college to get an internship under a local government official?

I am really interested in politics and the way the government works and might even want to become an official myself, just wanting to know what kind of options I would have in college to make connections with politicians #government #political-science #politics #intern

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Emily May 06, 2016 969 views

Is it a good idea to earn a bachelor's degree online while also attending cosmetology school?

I'm a senior in high school, and I graduate in two weeks. One month from graduation I start cosmetology school. I've been thinking about it lately, and I realized my life would be so empty if I had to choose between the two loves of my life (English and cosmetology). So, I've decided to be both...

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Mikayla May 07, 2016 1362 views

Would a degree in Political Science prepare me for a starter career in law?

I'm interested in law but don't want to major in pre-law for the off-chance that I don't go to law school #law #political-science

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Ebince Apr 26, 2016 1292 views

How to improve the english grammer?

Hai ! i am Ebince.I am studying 9th standard . English grammar is very important for all student. I like this english grammar. How to understand the english grammar? How to improve my Grammar skills? #teaching #teacher...

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Javier Mar 01, 2016 2333 views

What are some things I should be study to become a Computer Science Engineer

Hello, I'm in 10th grade and want to be a Computer Science Engineer. I was wondering about the class and subjects I should be study for the future. What should I do? #science #engineer #computer #technology #education #help #learning #google

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Marissa Oct 18, 2015 1595 views

Pros and Cons to Education

I am 19 and trying to decide on a major. I was hoping someone could give me pros and cons to whatever you have experience with? Or any advice you have on making this decision! I've narrowed it down to three. The first is Elementary Education, i am thinking if i choose this i would want to teach...

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Gabriel Sep 01, 2015 884 views

What are the reqirements to become a math teacher in middle school

I'm in 8th grade but would like to be prepared for the future #teaching

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Cierra Mar 22, 2015 1402 views

What career is best for me

I love science mainly chemistry and physical science but i also love literature. im great at helping people, giving advice, being in charge. But i have yet to find the career for me. any suggestions? before i head off to college. #science #teaching #teacher #nursing #chemistry #literature

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Jasmin Mar 17, 2015 1740 views

I want to teach english in Europe, Is that possible? Is its hard?

I want to teach abroad but I really want to teach in Europe. I heard in Europe that if I do this I won't get a job due to the European Union only wanting Europeans mostly for these jobs instead of Americans. This is true? #education #educator #english #international #international-education

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Rosemarie Dec 11, 2014 13726 views

What are the pros and cons of being a special education teacher?

Hi, my name is Rosemarie Mullaly and I am a junior at Boston Collegiate Charter School. I have been interested in being a teacher since fifth grade, and I realized I want to be a special education teacher since eighth grade. I want to work with children with cognitive disabilities (Autism, Down...

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Casey Dec 05, 2014 1704 views

Is taking a language beneficial when I want to be a special education teacher?

Hello I am Casey Gaffney, a junior at Boston Collegiate Charter School. I have always wanted to be a teacher since I was a child. I am specifically interested in Special Education. I want to focus on Down Syndrome and Autism. I was wondering whether or not I should take a minor in a language in...

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Azja Dec 02, 2014 41413 views

What are the pros and cons of being an elementary school teacher?

The reason why i ask this is because i want to be an elementary schools teacher and the pros i know is just working with kids and enjoying your job ,but what are some cons i can prepare myself for?

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Mariela Dec 02, 2014 1954 views

What's required to become a lawyer?

I'm asking this question because I would love to become a lawyer when I grow up. Although, I don't know how or where to start. #lawyer #business-lawyer

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Mariela Dec 02, 2014 2502 views

What is required to become an engineer?

I would really like to become a engineer, but I don't know how to. #engineering #pre-engineering

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Nicole Dec 03, 2014 2441 views

How much math is involved in Computer Science and what do you do on a day to day basis with that profession?

I am a Junior at Boston Latin School and I am really interested in math and definitely find it my strongest subject. I love the problem solving/using formulas and algorithms aspect of it. A lot of people have recommended me to look into Computer Science as well since I love math so much....

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Jessica Dec 03, 2014 1084 views

Are there any majors that relate to civil liberty?

I'm really interested in the American Civil Liberties Union #politics #social-justice #civil-liberty

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Ricky Apr 08, 2014 1169 views

Is there a well paying job that involves writing and music that is not journalism?

I make music and I love writing and I just want to be able to do both in my daily life, so I wanted to know if there is a job that incorporates both and also pays well. #music #art #money #writing #english #creative

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Angela Apr 07, 2014 1152 views

What's the average salary a first year teacher makes?

I'm a 11th grader and I have been interested in being a teacher, but I want a job that has a lot of money. #education #k-12-education

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Sofie Mar 14, 2014 1371 views

Is the job outlook for a teacher decrease in the upcoming years?

I am current junior that attends a high school where we as students learn the content from internet resources and not from a teacher. This makes me really sad and afraid that what I want to become when I grow up will not exist anymore due to the new technology and computer-based learning.I love...

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Sofie Mar 05, 2014 1200 views

Should I major in Education and Medicine at the same time? Is it too much work?

I am a junior in high school who loves to teach kids, I have been tutoring and teaching my peers and children outside of school as well. But I would love to go into medicine as well and become a Pediatrician. #medicine #teaching #teacher #college-major #education #career-paths #pediatrician

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Alexander Sep 21, 2013 1768 views

I'll be obtaining my bachelor's degree soon in Human Services! What should I do next?

I would like to work in a school counseling kids, discussing the importance of education.
Motivate them to stay in school etc. What should my next step be? Is there anything I can
get involve with now that can help me later in the future? #college #education #degree #human #services

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DevonT_af13 Apr 01, 2013 8001 views

What was the wait time between when you graduated law school and began your occupation as a lawyer?

Hello, I'm a senior in high school and I am considering majoring in pre-law studies this fall in college. I was wondering what was the wait time between when you graduated law school and began your occupation as a lawyer?