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Amyah’s Avatar
Amyah May 25, 2018 715 views

On average, what is a good number of internships a college student should recorve during their time in undergraduate studies?

I am happily starting my first internship this summer, which is the first summer after my completed freshman year of college. I am just wondering how often should I be looking out for scholarships, where I can use my networking skills to help benefit my future as a person working in the health...

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Manuel May 25, 2018 614 views

What internships should I be looking for to build an intriguing law school application?

I just graduated high school, and will be attending Johns Hopkins in the fall hoping to major in International studies. I’ve already had an internship at a law office, where I’m now employed. What type of internships should I be on the look out for in the Baltimore area? I only know of law...

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Rachel May 25, 2018 794 views

What ways can I put myself out there during college in order to get noticed by potential employers?

I will be studying accounting and actuarial science and will be in the field of business, so networking is important. What type of events should I attend and what should I do personally to maximize my networking opportunities? #business #accounting #networking

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Christopher May 25, 2018 658 views

How relevant is where you have gone to college, after your first job?

#first-job Considering IVY.

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Oreoluwa May 25, 2018 911 views

How did you know that the career you chose was absolutely what you wanted to do for the rest of your life?

I am about to be a senior in high school and I know that, right now, I want to be a neurologist, but I am worried that once I start studying to become one, I will realize I do not like it, but by then it will be too late to change my mind. I just want to know how you discovered what career you...

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Yomaris May 24, 2018 4020 views

What do I wear for an interview?

I've always wondered what is considered appropriate for an interview. I went with a short sleeve shirt to an interview, but I was then told that I had to wear a long sleeve.

#interview-preparation
#job-interview
#interview #interviews #interviewing #job-interview #interviewing-skills

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Carson May 24, 2018 757 views

What should a pre-law student pursue in his/her undergraduate to bolster law school prospects?

Ex's: studying for LSAT continuously, joining any pre-law organizations, meeting with law professors, meeting with lawyers, building a network, interning at appropriate organizations, etc. I am not sure which of these activities is worth while whereas others might just be a waste of time or a...

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John May 24, 2018 540 views

Jobs for engineering majors

What jobs are there that would be good for an aspiring engineer to get their foot in the door while completing their undergraduate degree. It seems like lots of engineering jobs want experience so I want to get a head start if I can #career #college #university

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Sariah May 24, 2018 726 views

When choosing a college what is the most important thing to look at?

I am so lost.... Should I be looking at the cost, scholarships offered, distance, size??? #collegehelp

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Rhea May 23, 2018 660 views

Is it recommended to apply to many colleges at once?

Is it too expensive to apply to a multitude of colleges? Should we put our all in just one college application? #apply #college

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Shelby May 23, 2018 460 views

What are some tips to make the transition from high school to college easier?

I am about to be a senior which means applying to colleges and scholarships. It is very stressful. #transitiontocollege

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Amber May 23, 2018 709 views

How do you learn to accept criticism from peers and other adults?

#determination

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Katelyn May 23, 2018 706 views

Should you ask around to get the best teachers in college?

I know in high school you always recommend certain teachers but high school is very different and a lot bigger so how should i go about getting the best teacher? #collegefreshman #school #student

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Joshua May 23, 2018 718 views

How should I begin my accounting career after I graduated college?

#accountant #career-path #career

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Gabriella May 23, 2018 949 views

What is the best language to learn for international business?

#business #international #internationalbusiness #language

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Ryan May 23, 2018 598 views

If an opportunity came up for me to leave college early and be a professional in the field I want, should I take it or stay in school?

I am hoping to establish lots of connections in the field, and maybe even have an offer. If it is a good one, should I stay in school or leave and take it? #experience #school #job

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Gabriella May 23, 2018 1028 views

What is the best part of your job?

#business #internationalbusines

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Katelyn May 23, 2018 595 views

Should I live on campus or off campus?

Lots of pros and cons to both, I just want to hear peoples personal experiences and which they liked better. #college

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Adriana May 23, 2018 540 views

What is there to be expected in the real world?

#knowledge #themoreyouknow

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Jordan Michael Jan 16, 2018 860 views

Is it a good idea to change college for junior and senior year?

I have an opportunity to work in my field if I am willing to transfer to another school 5 hours away from where I am now.

#political-science #college #college-transfer #transfer

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Kayla May 09, 2018 554 views

How do I take all the prerequisites I need, but not get overwhelmed?

Currently, I am planning out my fall and spring semester college classes. In order to complete all my prerequisites needed for my major, I need to take many difficult classes in the same semester. In times like these, I often get overwhelmed, which impacts my academic performance. I would like...

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Alexander May 21, 2018 641 views

Is it necessary to get an international internship credit on your resume?

Within my program, it is customary to go to London and take an internship with local companies to meet the internship credit that my major requires. However, this comes with other costs and I worry as to whether the financial stress is worth it. #internships #intern

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Grace May 22, 2018 550 views

Is losing a case as a lawyer discouraging?

My main reason for becoming a lawyer is to help people and give them the justice that they deserve, but I worry about not being able to win the case and letting them down. Is it frustrating to lose a case because you feel like you have failed your client? #lawyer

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Ashlie May 22, 2018 429 views

When in college, does study abroad help in experience for when traveling after college?

I've head many things about study abroad, but don't know if it would actually help when being in college to take these trips for a wildlife biology degree in college #biology

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sarah May 22, 2018 801 views

Surviving school away from home

I am excited about leaving home and pursuing my education... What tips do you have to help me be successful when I am on my own?

Sarah #family #vet

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Loren May 21, 2018 479 views

Can I get my undergraduate degree at one college and transfer to another college and go into my major ?

Can I get my undergraduate degree at one college and transfer to another college and go into my major ?

I am thinking about going to The University of Alabama and then transferring to The University of Georgia . #college # epidemiology #career

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Joanne May 18, 2018 517 views

Do you think it is worth dropping a high paying job to become a full time artist?

I know people say do what makes you happy if it's your passion, but what if I have a job that will set my whole future into place. Do I drop it and become an artist who is thriving and struggling to become a big time​ artist? #artist #jobs

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Megan May 18, 2018 793 views

What is the first few steps one would take to step out as a consultant in your field?

I plan on becoming a consultant after grad school. #law #consultant #management

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Ja-Ia May 18, 2018 666 views

How do I convince my uptight parents to let me go to a university out of state?

I am the only daughter in my family. My family is very protective about my because of my gender, therefore I have some restrictions. I want to be able to study and work without my parents interfering so often. I also want to simply live my life and focus on my priorities without having someone...

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Riley May 17, 2018 724 views

What is the best way to find a summer internship?

I would like to pursue a summer internship for next year. I really have no idea how to do this and would like some input on where to look, when to apply, and anything else that would help me find a internship. I am a math major and would like an internship in this field. #summer...

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Tee May 17, 2018 680 views

How Do I Manage my Time as a Non-Traditional Student?

I’m a non-traditional transfer student who is going from a full-time job to attending school full-time. Do you have any pointers on how I can manage my time better? I’ve been struggling for a while.

#non-traditional #student #time-management

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Nicole May 16, 2018 607 views

Do colleges really care about ACT Writing versus regular?

A lot of colleges say they require only the ACT with writing. Does this mean if I send an application with the ACT without writing they will throw out my application? #ACT #college #applications

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Brianna May 17, 2018 529 views

How do you get a job without any prior work experience?

I want to get a summer job but most of the job you need to have work experience for. #jobs

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Emily May 09, 2018 572 views

Would I be better off taking a student teaching position over the summer, or babysitting and continuing my other not school major related job for an Elementary Education Major?

I applied for a student teaching summer position with the local school district, when a former employer offered me a position to Baby sit their 3 children over the summer. I will be entering my Junior Year in College, and while I would like to get some good experiences on my resume, the...

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Kima May 17, 2018 781 views

Can i major in more than one thing in college

I want to major in #criminology & #sociology & #physiology & #emt and I want to know how many years estimated will I be in college

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Keelan May 15, 2018 617 views

What elements separate students when applying for internships?

What elements separate students when applying for internships? #careervillage

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Tinni May 15, 2018 701 views

How do I get a job on Wall Street?

I’m in high school, just asking out if curiosity.

What are the steps to doing this? For those who have worked on Wall Street, how was your experience?
#wallstreet #business #finance

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Noelani May 15, 2018 816 views

What are some "Mickey Mouse degrees colleges give out?

I've heard of "Mickey Mouse" degrees (degrees that are useless and makes you realize that you spent 4 years of your life doing nothing) and want to learn more about them. Everybody knows that women's studies is pretty useless, but are there anymore "Mickey Mouse" degrees colleges give out? I...

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Clare May 15, 2018 562 views

What expenses do new college students need to consider after tuition, board, meals and book?

Looking for more budget information on expenses I might not think of upfront.
#collegeexpenses

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Tinni May 14, 2018 532 views

What are colleges with the best internship opportunities for business and political science students?

I know that getting internships throughout my college career is important to getting a good job and building experience, but are there any specific universities in target locations that have an increased number of opportunities as opposed to other colleges? #internship

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Haley May 11, 2018 364 views

How did you create the best application possible?

During #summer18 , I plan to work on my college applications. What do you wish you knew going into it? In hindsight, what do you wish you did or didn't do? How did you create the best application possible?

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Aisha May 09, 2018 713 views

How do I choose which classes I want to take my first semester in college?

The course load for my school has so many interesting classes but I’m limited and I just don’t know which one to pick. I have some I’m intereste din but they’re not related to my major, should I still take them. #Classes #college-major

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Jaelynn May 12, 2018 490 views

Where do I start after graduation?

I want to work in business management, specifically in the energy industry. How do I pick the best entry level position after graduation when there are so many things you can do with business management? #after-graduation #entry-level-position

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Paulina Vanessa May 12, 2018 848 views

How can international students deal with cultural shock?

I am an international student who plans to study a bachelor's degree at the United States. I have heard that many other international students have had troubles when facing cultural shock. Therefore, I would like to know how can it be handled effectively. #college #college-advice...

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Annette May 13, 2018 767 views

Do my AP and SAT scores really matter for getting into college?

Right now my teachers are pushing for us to study and do well on AP exams and on SAT subject tests and I was wondering about how much it really matters in the end.
#apexams #sat

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Abdulwahab May 14, 2018 707 views

Late graduate student chance of work?

Am an undergraduate student who is a bit worried that I am looking to graduate at my late 20's. Is that going to negatively affect my chances of employment?

#undergraduate #professional

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nayeli May 11, 2018 445 views

Should a student in college consider taking summer school classes?

I want to know if it’s a good idea to take summer school classes to finish off earlier than four years. #csusb #college

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Jennifer May 10, 2018 715 views

At what point in my first 4 years should I be pursuing internships?

Start right away or wait til junior/senior years?

#internships #women-in-business

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Emily May 11, 2018 1737 views

How early should you show up at an interview?

How early is too early? And do recruiters judge you if you are right on time? Do they prefer people to be earlier than on the dot?

#interviews #interviewing-skills #resume

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Tayler May 10, 2018 1888 views

Is it possible to double major your freshman year of college and not be overworked?

I have been thinking about double majoring in computer science and accounting my freshman year of college, but a few colleges I have looked into say they do not allow computer science majors to double major. The college I have chosen will allow it, however, I do not want to put my health at...