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Kim Igleheart

Career Counselor | Police Officer
Other - Legal Occupations - Community and Social Service Occupations
San Antonio, Texas
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Haley May 26, 2018 701 views

When I enroll in college, should I have morning classes or classes later in the day?

I am not a morning person but I have heard that having morning classes can come with benefits. What do you guys think?

#enroll

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Sara May 24, 2018 1188 views

How can I determine whether or not I should (or even want to) go to Law School?

I've been considering an education in law for years. Ever since I was little, my family would jokingly tell me that I would be a great lawyer because of my confidence in my public speaking and my love of healthy debate. As I grow older, I still receive the same feedback but with the addition of...

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Rebekah May 25, 2018 1150 views

How important are extracurricular activities?

I'm an active member of several clubs, but I'm not a leader or president or anything. I want to build my resume, but I'm not exactly sure what stands out. The clubs I'm apart of are: Model UN, Forensics, FBLA and Science Club. (And I'm not participating to get into college, I'm doing them...

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Jason May 25, 2018 2338 views

Should I focus on academics or extracurricular activities?

I will start a one year graduate program this fall. I am also active as a volunteer and leader in several organizations that match my interests and later career goals. If my academic responsibilities and my responsibilities due to my positions in these organizations conflict, can it make sense...

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Chloe May 24, 2018 998 views

Pre-Law Studies

Picking a major can be difficult! I feel like I would be trapped choosing one that limits my ability to branch out into other professional areas that I am passionate about. For example, I really want to pursue law and I thought that pre-law studies was the best pathway to go. However, I am...

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Cheyenne May 21, 2018 1264 views

In what ways could I better prepare for law enforcement or fire academy?

I am preparing to go into both police and fire academy (one after the other). I have a degree in Criminology and have taken fire science courses at my college. I attend a weekly workout program through a local agency. Do you have any other suggestions on ways to prepare or different subjects to...

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Cheyenne May 21, 2018 1458 views

How do you handle conflict surrounding the job?

I am in the application process for a couple of different law enforcement agencies. I still live at home and have family members who are current or retired law enforcement. I have tried being open about the process and how it will work after I graduate from academy, but there is no way I'm...

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Alexander May 21, 2018 1666 views

Is it better to wait a few years before going into graduate school?

In planning my future, I'm not sure as to whether it is best to just give myself time in the professional world before jumping back into school or if it's okay to do that. I want to know what is the best move for this. #graduate # #school

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Ja-Ia May 18, 2018 2082 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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Hope May 17, 2018 1455 views

What are some good study habits for college students?

#college #study

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Maya May 17, 2018 768 views

Is there any benefit to getting a degree beyond a Bachelor's for a law enforcement career?

I want to eventually work my way up to become a Chief of Police in a large city, for example. I'm wondering if I need a Master's of any kind.
#law enforcement

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Maya May 17, 2018 1521 views

Does a Criminology major require any math?

I have such a hard time with math. I can't imagine it making sense or being enjoyable, or relevant to my career.
#law enforcement

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Cheyenne May 17, 2018 1100 views

What specific jobs can a degree in sociology be used for?

My major is currently sociology and I absolutely love the subject. However, as I learn more about the major it does not seem to have a very specific job field. #sociology

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Hong An May 16, 2018 1220 views

Can I take only general education courses the first couple years of college?

I am unsure about what career I want and am currently debating between going into the education or medical field. I'm thinking about focusing on fulfilling the general education requirements first before going into any specific required classes. If this is possible, what classes should I take...

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Clare May 15, 2018 934 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