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AnnaEllis Oct 31, 2016 1217 views

What's the best major for someone who wants to be a doctor? Is it better to go pre-med or does it matter?

I want to be a doctor and I am having trouble deciding if I should go pre-med or do another major. #college #doctor #career #college-major #biology #pre-med #major

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fatema Oct 21, 2016 1882 views

Can I major in Public Relations while also following the pre-med track to become a doctor

I am currently a senior and I'm in the process of deciding my major for college. I definitely know that I would like to become a doctor, so following the Pre-Med track is a given but what I've come to realize is that I also enjoy Public relations. So, my question is can I major in public...

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Mia Oct 21, 2014 1440 views

What education is needed inorder to become a pediatric registered nurse

I want to be completely sure and know what i need to study and get done

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Shruthi Oct 23, 2016 1022 views

Is it okay if I don't have a set idea on what I want to major in before I get into college? What disadvantages come with that?

Right now I'm a junior in high school and I'm quite concerned as I have not set my mind on a major for college yet. I do like medicine and would love to join it but I'm not sure if I love it enough for 10 years of medical school! I'm scared I'm going to get to college and then realize that I...

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Joy Oct 12, 2016 1515 views

Is it hard to get into fashion marketing

I wanted to become a fashion marketing manager but i i need to know is it hard to get into this business please answere #marketing #fashion

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Darlene Aug 12, 2016 1913 views

What colleges have good Fashion Design programs

My daughter is a high school student that's very optimistic about becoming a Fashion Designer #career-counseling #fashion-design #university-applications #universal-design

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Elijah Oct 31, 2016 927 views

Can someone explain Data Mining?

I've heard about this field of study under computer science called Data mining. I wanted to know exactly what it was and how difficult it is. #computer-software #cyber-security

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Kristin Oct 25, 2016 784 views

What are some adversity that may come up as a woman in STEM?

I am an aspiring engineer and want to understand the gender gap for this career choice. #engineering #stem #woman #adversities

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Jordan Oct 25, 2016 761 views

Does anyone have advice for college athletes majoring in STEM subjects when labs and athletic practices may conflict?

I will be playing a sport for my school and, while my coach is very much academically focused and will support any afternoon labs I have, I know there will be some conflicts between those labs and our athletic practices. I am curious if anyone has any creative ideas for making sure that I can...

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Shakuan Jun 12, 2016 1426 views

What is a cover letter, and why are they important?

I have created and re-created many resumes, but I never created a cover letter. What are their purpose, and why are they important? #job-search #resume #cover-letters #job-searching

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Sarah May 16, 2016 1204 views

What can I do with an environmental science degree?

I am so passionate about the environment, and believe climate change is the most important issue. But after studying the environment, how can I turn that into a job? #science #biology #job-search #environment #climate-change

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Alyssa Jul 15, 2016 1247 views

How do you write a resume?

I believe that there should be classes one could take to make themselves more appealing in their resumes when trying to get a job. I personally am about to graduate college and have no idea where to even start with a resume. #networking #sociology #resume-writing #social-networking...

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Neal Jun 24, 2016 925 views

What career has the highest out of college job placement rate?

I am #undecided on my major, and I have a wide variety of interests, but I don't want to go to college, spend thousands of dollars, and go into a field with no jobs available. #jobs #growing-jobs

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Anthony May 20, 2016 1312 views

What type of skills does a Graphic Designer need to have or work on?

I'm a senior in high school that's taking a Web, Multi-Media & Design class. After learning a few things and seeing how much of graphic design is used all over the world I've become very interested in the field of study.As I continue my knowledge in this type of career I want to know what kind...

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Kassidy May 16, 2016 1267 views

As a woman in a STEM career, am I more likely to get hired by an employer?

I was wondering how it compares for different genders. #stem #women-in-stem #stem-education

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Justin Jul 11, 2016 2793 views

How do you make a resume, and a cover letter for a resume?

I want to get a job at a college as a computer technician, and you have to make a resume with cover letter. #resume-writing

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Alisha Jul 03, 2016 1269 views

How can I improve my English writing skills while I want to focus on my Computer Science Major?

I know I am interested in technology, but I do want to be able to write articles that get featured in magazine....I don't just want to code. #computer-science #technology #marketing #writing #personal-development

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Tanu Jun 24, 2016 1645 views

I want to pursue a career in painting., what is the average pay if i work in any Firm.

Am an aspiring painter and want to get into it professionally. #marketing #advertising #drawing #painting #web-marketing #drawing-and-painting #firmware

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Timothy Jun 29, 2016 1550 views

How can one find an appropriate business mentor?

I am a high school student working on creating a start-up with my other partners. For the past 6 months or so, we have been working on documents and plan necessary to advance to the next stage of planning. However, we are beginning entrepreneurs and have more to learn on our journey to becoming...

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Lee-Anne Jae May 19, 2016 3169 views

What are the benefits of getting a master's degree in Communications/Communication Studies?

I plan on majoring in Communications and already plan on attending graduate school in the future as well, which is why I wanted to know if it's worth it. If you majored in this and have some advice on whether or not you enjoyed it, that would be greatly appreciated too :-) #graduate-school...

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Alyssa May 30, 2016 1111 views

What type of internships can I look into while working towards my degree in Sociology and Anthropology?

I am looking for an internship for my senior year in my undergraduate studies. I'm looking because it seems to me that most students receive jobs faster when they have done an internship at some point throughout their college career. It seems to be a great way to get my foot in the door, build...

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Shayni May 09, 2016 798 views

Is it a hard transition from high school to college?

I am comparing the differences of switching to high school from middle school and the transition from high school to college. #teaching #teacher #students #workload

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Student Voices by CV Oct 15, 2015 1461 views

Where can I find a list of scholarships and grants along with a description of their application processes?

College application season is here, and seniors all over the country are looking for scholarships and grants to help reduce the cost of attendance. This young lady from Houston is hoping to win some scholarships for the 2016-2017 academic year. #college #scholarships #college-applications #debt...

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karly May 05, 2016 3277 views

what are good Key Strengths/Skills to posess in a professional enviroment?

im karly and i just wanted to know for when im updating my resume what to look out for. #resume-writing