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Kay May 05, 2016 1190 views

What conferences or events are good for me to attend if I want a career in STEM?

I want a career in STEM (not sure what yet, exactly) and I heard a good thing for me to do is attend conferences and events related to STEM education /careers to learn more about my options and to meet new people. I live in Michigan, and couldn't find many events for high school students in the...

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Greg May 02, 2016 2508 views

What are my job options if I want to work in tech but don't want to be an engineer?

I'm in high school, struggling to figure out what to do with my life. I love technology like anyone else my age but I'm just not sure that I want to be an engineer. Do I have other options? #technology

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Everette Mar 17, 2016 1795 views

How long do I have to go to school to become a financial planner?

I'm debating majoring in finance when I go to college, but I don't know if I can become a financial planner straight out of college. I want to get my MBA, but I want to work as a finanical planner for a few years between undergraduate and graduate school. #finance #financial-services...

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Steven Mar 16, 2016 3788 views

Do you travel a lot working in investment management? For what, exactly?

I love to travel so I'm hoping this career path would allow me to do that often. #finance #financial-services #investment-management #travel #investing

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Brent Mar 16, 2016 1453 views

What was the best piece of advice anyone gave you about getting into finance?

I would really love to hear what your most valuable piece of advice was that helped you get to where you are now and who gave it to you. #finance #financial-services #investment-management #investing

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Marcus Mar 15, 2016 2188 views

What skillsets should someone inerested in a career in finance have?

I'm thinking about a career in finance because i'm really good at math, but i'm wondering what additional skills I should have to really be successful in that industry? #finance #financial-services #investment-management #investing

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Demarie Mar 15, 2016 1323 views

What kind of training and certification is necessary to become an investment manager?

I'll be going to college soon so I need to learn more about how I need to prepare for a career in investment management. Can you tell me what kind of training and/or certification is involved? #finance #financial-services #investment-management #investing

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Patrick Mar 15, 2016 1364 views

What does asset management mean and how does it differ from investment management?

Are all investments considered to be assets? Is there a difference. I want to know how to start thinking about money and investments. #finance #financial-services #investment-management #investing

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Chris Mar 15, 2016 2538 views

How does PIMCO's university recruiting work?

I know a lof of companies recruit for entry level roles right out of college but I don't know any of the specifics. How often do you recruit college students and from what schools do you recruit from? #college #finance #financial-services #investment-management #investing #recruiting...

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Henry Mar 15, 2016 1315 views

How did you decide which part of investing you would get into?

I heard that there are all different types of investing including stocks, bonds, and other things (actually I’m not exactly sure what). Could you please tell me what part of investing you do personally, and how you picked that type of investing? If you have moved from one type of investing into...

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Justine Mar 14, 2016 1289 views

Without getting too specific, how has working in invesment management helped you with your personal finances and investment portfolio?

Do you, as an investment manager, feel more confident in investing your personal money? I want to be financially literate for my personal finances and confident in my own investments one...

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Shannon Mar 14, 2016 1269 views

Can you tell what it's like to be an investment manager on a day to day basis?

What does an average day in the life look like for you? Are you in meetings all day long or working on your own most of the time? #finance #financial-services #investment-management #investing

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Kenny Mar 10, 2016 1856 views

What are my career options at a company like PIMCO?

Can you work at PIMCO and not work in finance or investment management? I like the idea of working in an office, but I don't have any interest in finance. What are some other job options for someone like me? #finance #financial-services #investment-management #investing

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Theo Mar 10, 2016 1543 views

What are the differences between working in finance at a company and investing at a fund?

I would like to learn about the differences in what I would be doing, what the lifestyle would be like, and the qualifications to achieve it. #finance #financial-services #investment-management #investing

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Lisa Mar 10, 2016 1945 views

How much of being an investor is about mathematics or calculations?

To make an investing decision do you mostly focus on mathematical calculations or is it more about gut feel or other judgments? I ask because I want to understand how interesting or boring it might be. I don’t have any trouble with math, but I don’t really want to spend all day calculating...

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Brendon Mar 10, 2016 1186 views

How do you know if you have what it takes to beat the market in an investing job?

Investing seems like a really competitive job because I think in order for you to make money someone else needs to lose money. For the investors in the group, how did you get the confidence to believe that you could be smarter and make better investments than all of the rest of the people...

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Caitlyn Nov 22, 2015 1492 views

What are my career options if I major in atronomy? What kind of options do I have regarding careers and availabity/growth/wages?

It is no secret that I have a passion for astronomy. From the research I have bee reading, there are no jobs available for astronomers and they make terrible money. I want to be able to take care of myself but also have my dream job. Not everybody gets to do what they love in the long run, but...

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Arisleily Jan 04, 2015 3140 views

What advice would you give to a student interested in medical field?

I'm interested with working with people one on one and being able to do things rather than just sit at one place. #career #nurse #advice

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Katie Oct 12, 2014 1208 views

What should I get a degree in if i wanted to be an Operations Officer for the CIA? What is a good way for me to stand out from the many applications that the CIA receives each year?

I am asking this because I want to be in the CIA but, I'm not sure what degree I should get for the specific job I want to do in the CIA. #military #cia

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Shadiya Mar 26, 2014 1400 views

What kind of jobs can microbiologists usually find?

I want to major in biology, specifically I want to be a microbiologist, and I was curious to know what kind of jobs do microbiologists find after college? #college #biology #job-search #microbiologists

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Arisleily Mar 15, 2014 1864 views

Can anyone tell me about their experience of living in college's dorms what did you take away from this experience?

I am curious about the different experiences in living inside a college's dorm. #college #experience #life

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Arisleily Mar 14, 2014 1578 views

Is it better to have internship or part time Job ?

I am a high school student in my junior year I am looking for internships,but I am also thinking about getting a part time job.
I'm just curious if having an internship is better than having a part time job? #jobs #internship #life

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Arisleily Mar 07, 2014 8837 views

Is it better to go straight to a University or Community College ?

I always hear it is better going straight to a University than a Community College how come? #education #career-paths #life

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Arisleily Mar 05, 2014 1694 views

New jobs that did't exist before

I am a student in my junior year I'm just curious in different careers.

I wanted to know if there were any jobs you currently work did not exist during your high school year? #career #jobs #life

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WilsonCodman4 Sep 07, 2012 107358 views

What do mechanical engineers do on a day-to-day basis?

Hi, im a sophomore and i was wondering how a mechanical engineer's life is every day.

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ShermaiyaNFTEAM Feb 28, 2012 2098 views

What is a way good way to package my cupcakes to sell in school ?

Since I live in farther away from my school it harder for me to bring 24 cupcakes to school everyday . #entrepreneurship #schools #packaging

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ShermaiyaNFTEAM Feb 28, 2012 2227 views

How can you be a successful pastry chef ?

I wanna be able to be better the rest of the other pastry business ? #chef #baking

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Carlos Jan 19, 2012 2083 views

How did you learn how to fix cars and be able to get as far in life as you are?

I am in 11th grade interested in automotive engineering. I started learning about this career since i was a young child. My father was an unauthorized engineer but was very great at what he did. I've always been interested in the job because it is what i grew up around and have been focused on....

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