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Christian Feb 11 925 views

What are the top skills I need as a biology major looking to go into grad school/academic research?

I am currently a sophomore in college majoring in biology. Now that I am soon entering the second half of my undergraduate education, I am starting to think more about my career plans. My goal after I graduate is to go to grad school for my phd. Besides internships and lab experience, what else...

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Sanya Feb 11 572 views

What should I do if I have two different passions I heard that to get into competitive colleges you needed to show a spike on your resume like a specific passion you pursued. The issue is I have two science/biology and creative writing. I have always wanted to go to NYU, or Vanderbilt but both of those are competitive schools and I’m not sure how to connect these two passions? ?

I want to do pre med in college

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Gabriela Feb 09 727 views

Research mentor outside of high school ?

Is there a website or any way I can find a mentor for an independent research? My high school is not an option anymore since I am already a graduate, and I also don’t have enough resources and not even a budget to be spending on this.

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Chloe Feb 09 653 views

How do I become a neurosurgeon?

As a middle school student, I have been wanting to become a neurosurgeon for a long time. It is a strong desire of mine to help others. I am taking as many classes related to this career as I can once I get to high school, but I don't know what else I can do.

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Shane Feb 09 636 views

how to be i can a doctor?

i want to be eye specialist

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Gabriela Feb 09 723 views

Can I work on independent research while not being a high school student?

My country’s academic system is different than the US. So, I have already graduated and I’m 18 still not in university, but I really want to do an independent research project and try to get it published somewhere. Is it possible or legitimate for me to do it on my own without teachers or help...

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William Feb 09 748 views

How can I get research done with a professor as a High Schooler?

I'm currently in 10th grade and I wish to partner up with somebody, preferably a professor to help them with research. Does anyone have some tips/info on how to accomplish such a task?

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Rohit Feb 09 1052 views

What sort of stats do I need to get into pharmacy school at Northeastern University?

Im a junior in highschool.
I want to pursue pharmacy in college.

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Wyatt Feb 08 269 views

What is life like on Campus?

I know every college is different and every student is, but what is campus life like on campuses in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area?

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Jana Feb 08 622 views

What accomplishments do you feel set you apart in the welding industry??

I want to know more about welding.

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Megan Feb 08 823 views

What are some careers that allow you to be creative?

I enjoy things such as art and I think I would enjoy a career where I get to be creative.

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Ellington Feb 08 512 views

What high school courses would be helpful if I want to pursue a career in neurology?

I have a 3.5 GPA, and I am open to any courses but I am having trouble picking what classes would be beneficial to this career path.

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Cassia Feb 08 720 views

Which classes should I take to prepare myself for a Marketing Degree?

Hello! I'm a 15-year-old student in Belgium in 4th secondary, equivalent to 10th grade in the US. Next year in Belgium, we can customize our schedule. However, I've been having some trouble deciding. I want to pursue a marketing degree. The careers I'm most interested in are Marketing...

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Addy Feb 08 385 views

Focusing on the cost of college and medical school, would I have any opportunity to join the military as an officer to help pay for my schooling ?

Are Dermatologists used widely in this setting?

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Addy Feb 08 874 views

Am I going to be required to publish research papers in Medical School?

I enjoy the aspect of teaching, but I don't care to do research and or publish papers. Are there opportunities to be a part of a Medical school Program without being a Faculty member required to publish research papers?

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Austin Feb 07 487 views

Hello I am a young adult (21) and I need help finding a career for me?

I’m looking for a career that I can, enjoy and make a healthy living off of I enjoy, quantum physics, and astronomy, but I also enjoy computer science and general script writing. I am having a hard time figuring out where to go in life and what to do if anyone has any good ideas I would really...

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Maddox Feb 07 376 views

How do I fine where to go to college?

I like science and math and hate english. I want a job that I will enjoy in life

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Mina Feb 08 649 views

What degrees will I need to teach English in a foreign country?

Advice for future career.

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Bill Feb 07 574 views

How do I become an illustrator with the least amount of college?

How do I become an illustrator with the least amount of college?

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Fiona Feb 06 305 views

What types of engineers work less with people?

I'm not a very social person and I try to avoid it if I can.
I'm looking into the engineering field and I want to figure what types might work.

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John Feb 06 379 views

Should I go to L.A. Film School or USC?

I have started to look into USC as well and off of its stats and the fact that it is a university, I can tell it's good. I'm just worried that I might be setting my goals too high. I'm pretty sure their Cinematic Arts school has a three percent acceptance rate and while I could prepare for high...

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Sophia Feb 06 515 views

What is the best course to study in college ?

Hi, I'm 14 years old grade 10th student. I need advice on what to study in college

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John Feb 06 531 views

College admission grades?

I want to have the best chance I can at getting into USC, but I also don't want to need a 4.0 GPA and be taking as many honors and AP classes as possible. I want to be able to do things outside of school and such. Do you think I would need a 4.0 GPa and tons of honors and AP classes to get in?

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John Feb 06 725 views

BA vs BFA?

I'm looking at the USC SCA website currently and I noticed that there is a bachelor of arts in film production and then there is a bachelor of fine arts in film production. Can anyone explain the difference?

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Olayimika Feb 03 357 views

i am a 12th grade student and i want to be a neurosurgeon but i dont know if i can study neuroscience as my pre-med?

Pls help me choose a course to study if i want to be a neurosurgeon

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Mason Feb 02 684 views

How does one balance school demands and pursue a career in sports?

Im Mason, i am 13. I wanna be a professional basket player. Do i have to attend College after high school?

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katie Feb 01 400 views

What is the ideal about of major classes and GE classes should I take each quarter?

GE is general education classes, also sometimes called Breadth Classes.

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Simranjeet Feb 02 386 views

please suggest me some courses so i ca get to a post of data science engineer I have done my BTech ?

I have done my BTech wit specialization in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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Randi Feb 01 449 views

How can I better my chances at getting a scholarship?

I’m from a small town and most of the kids around me do agricultural and the ones who don’t stay in Oregon but I don’t want to, I plan on attending a two year program in Oregon then a four year program out of state.

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Lauren Feb 01 540 views

How do I get college scolarships?

I would like to go to college and major in diagnostic radiology, but I'm not sure ill be able to afford it.

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Susan Feb 01 1102 views

How do i define success when it comes to career choice?

Often i’ve talked with people and alot of them don’t seem happy about their jobs. Out of 10 people i conversed with, 8 with they choose a different career path.

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Lucy Feb 01 643 views

Is it possible to apply for an ADN (take an online course) at the age of 17 and being a junior in highschool without a highschool diploma?

The course could be through a community college, but it needs to be online. My goal/thought process is to be able to do this and have my ADN around graduation of senior year so I can begin working in the field and gaining experience while then attaining my BSN. Is there another approach I...

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Hailey Jan 31 499 views

I want to go to have a major in doctors but a minor in photography would that be possible or would I have to chose one or the other?

I am in 8th grade going into 9th and I just want to think ahead

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James Jan 31 539 views

when i have to learn new skills?

when i have to learn new skills?

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Gourav Jan 30 928 views

How can I do PHD from Oxford?

I finished my MBA in finance and want to do PHD from Oxford University.

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Prathiv Jan 29 634 views

Help! I’m stuck between Med-School and Law, what do I go for?

I’m a freshman in high school, my GPA is 3.96 and straight A’s. I’m in a Medical Careers club and a Mock Trial club at my high school. This weekend I was in a Mock Trial as the defendant’s attorney in criminal proceedings(aggravated assault and battery charges for juvenile male, 17 tried as an...

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hara Jan 28 765 views

How do I make myself look more professional in a group setting when people think that I'm under-qualified for my job?

This question is mainly in reference to more business centered fields

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margery Jan 28 538 views

How do I apply for the military?

My name is Margery and im 16 in highschool. I wanted to know how to apply for the military because my school doesn't offer a JROTC. No one in my family has been in the military and I really want to know where to even start.

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PRINCE Jan 28 648 views

How can I choose the career best for me when I have diverse Interests?

Decision Making

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Eljay Jan 27 1756 views

What subjects must I choose to become a software engineer in South Africa

What Highschool subjects must I take to become a Software engineer In South Africa. I live in Louis Trichart, limpopo, South Africa, I attend Highschool Louis Trichart or Louis Trichart Secondary School.

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Khadija Jan 26 1054 views

Why do parents always try to choose their child career path?

Lately i had a conversation with my mom and i sense that she wants me to be a medical doctor but i want to get into the fashion industry when i finish high school. Do i try to convince my mom to let me choose my career path? Or do what she wants?

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Katharina Jan 26 860 views

What can I do if I'm good at math?

I'm good at math and physics. Which career should I choose?

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Lydia Jan 25 651 views

Is it worth it going to college to get your masters degree for medical?

One of the career choices I'm debating on requires a master's degree, and I know that getting a master's degree will not be easy and expensive.

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Lydia Jan 25 1091 views

What is the highest paying job you can get in nursing without college?

idk if college is for me or not?

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Autumn Jan 26 604 views

How to prepare for the SAT ?

What can I do to prepare for the SAT

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Naomy Jan 26 458 views

How can I learn this? or where?

I would like to become a vegetarian for pets for example # How much will it cost How many years? and if there are programs for learning pet medicine or animal doctor

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io Jan 26 876 views

What are the best options for colleges based on Marine Biology in Virginia?

I want to become a marine biologist specializing in cartilaginous fish.

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Grace Jan 24 752 views

What is your best advice for getting more experience in the journalism world if I want to be a journalist or write for a magazine What are the best things I can do and focus on now to adequately prepare me for the future and make me a competitive job candidate??

I am a college sophomore looking for a summer internship. I've written for a few publications and have self-published a poetry book.

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Autumn Jan 24 564 views

What should I do if I want to join law enforcement such as the FBI?

What steps should I take

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katie Jan 24 605 views

what are all the things you need to know to be a florist and do you have to go to college ?

I would like to be a florist after high school I'm in 9th grad at howards grove WI. I'm in FFA and love agriculture and I would like to know what I have to to get to where i wanna be in the next 5 years.