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Aukai Aug 22, 2016 1930 views

Being a philosophy major is something of interest to me but I often hear that it is useless when working- how do I get the most out of a philosophy class and at was school to make it worth it?

I am interested in studying philosophy but don't want to major in something that will make it hard for me to get a job. People say it can be useful if done right- how do I do it right? #education #university #higher-education #consulting #philosophy

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Viktoriya Aug 19, 2016 2443 views

How to transition from a tax accountant to management consulting?

I have worked as a tax preparer for 6 years at a small boutique accounting firm. My experience includes small business consultation from company registration to licensing to dissolution. I am currently obtaining my Masters in Finance and plan to sit for the CPA license. Any advise to make the...

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Ann Aug 16, 2016 1052 views

What are some jobs in the media industry where I'd interact with people a lot?

I am a very social person so I want to do something that would involve a lot of interacting and communicating with other people. I like giving presentations at school, leading group projects, and meeting new people. If you have a job in the sports/entertainment industry that relies on these...

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Philip Aug 15, 2016 2341 views

What made you decide that you wanted to choose entertainment as your career?

There are so many careers to choose from, and I know specifically for me I can do a whole lot more. And because I'm also choosing this path I would like to know why so many people choose this route aside from my reasoning. #entrepreneurship #career #entertainment #career-choice #career-path

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Philip Aug 15, 2016 1285 views

How long after entering the media/entertainment career do you start to see success?

I'm a very anxious person, and when it comes to entertainment I love to see the excitement and the demand people bring forth for continue. Not everything that is being marketed is going to be main streamed right away, so I just wanted to know how long would it usually take, on average?...

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Aukai Aug 09, 2016 1742 views

As a student in highschool, many doors (internships) seems shut. What are you r recommendations for a highschool student who wants to get an internship at a consulting firm?

More so for next summer, I would like to intern at a consulting firm so that I might learn about what it takes (experience and education wise) to come back and get a job post-degree. #business #higher-education #consulting #management-consulting

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Aukai Aug 09, 2016 1089 views

What are the perquisites for studying economics in university- what must you be strong in?

Economics is a field I am interested in studying. #economics

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Ishan Aug 08, 2016 1101 views

I wanted to have a degree in buissness, so should i go diretly to a undergraduate buissness or should i do enginnering first?

I'm a high school student thinking about my future. I would love to have this question help not just my future, but everyone else's who is in my career path . #engineering #mba #beginner

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Leticia Aug 08, 2016 987 views

How strict are law firms and other legal institutions with their age or education requirements for their internships?

Most places I want to intern at either have educational or age requirements that I do not meet as a high schooler, restricting my chance of getting an internship. I plan to major in political science when I go to college and would love some exposure to the legal and governmental world by...

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Lucero Aug 07, 2016 35489 views

What is the difference between elementary school and middle school?

I personally thought that both schools are the same, just that in middle school the work is a bit tough. Many different students have different answers and would make me happy to hear a few answers. #graduate-school #college-student #student-affairs

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Jerel Aug 02, 2016 817 views

Before applying to college, what should be mainly in my portfolio and why?

This question is being asked because as a student myself, I want to know what college admissions offices are mainly looking for. I want others to use this question as a resource so they know how to prepare themselves for college in the near future! #college-admissions #officer #admissions

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Karina Jul 29, 2016 983 views

Why are Honor College Programs important?

I never really heard that much about honor college programs before so i wanted to learn more. #college #college-advice

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Aukai Jul 22, 2016 1501 views

As an aspiring entrepreneur, how important is learning to code and what are some of the best websites, programs, or online schools for learning the skill?

I am interested in entrepreneurship but time and time again I put an idea aside because I dont know how to code, and have not yet fleshed out my idea enough to begin a seed round for funding for a coder. #computer-software #programming #coding #program-development

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Aukai Jul 22, 2016 1663 views

As I begin to explore possible subjects in higher education, what major would best teach me the skills most useful in landing and excelling at a consulting job at a respected firm?

I am currently taking a business management course at Oxford and we have been talking about consulting. We have practised consulting with case studies, but not really discussed what it takes to become one professionally. #business #business-development #consulting #management-consulting...

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Betsy Jul 21, 2016 993 views

Are there fields of work where art skills are incorporated, but you are not required to work as a professional artist?

Ever since I was a child I have been passionate about being an artist. I have went to art classes for many years and am have grown very skilled in painting, and drawing. My works have been displayed in galleries, and have received praises from the general public and professional artists. Moving...

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Betsy Jul 21, 2016 1180 views

When writing a resume, how do you write about your weaknesses in such a way that will make you more likely to be hired?

Being a tenth grader in high school, I am required to work community service hours. In order to do this I must get a job as a volunteer or intern somewhere. In order to apply for certain positions a resume is required to be submitted. I would like to know how to write one to the best of my...

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Luz Jul 17, 2016 1203 views

What job options or internship opportunities are there for animators?

I'm in college majoring in 3D Animation and I'd like to know where I can start my career. I feel like experience is the best way to get out there and I'd love to know the options that are available to me as a college student.
#internships #animation #computer-animation

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Alyssa Jul 15, 2016 1383 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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Michi Jul 11, 2016 962 views

Is it possible to have mutiple careers? Like for examole, some celebs would also be an actress/actor or in music industry.

My name is Michi. I'm
a student in high school and these are questions are curious about. I've always been interested in a variety of careers and don't think I'd be able to do just one. #in #knowledge

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Drew Jul 11, 2016 5491 views

Should I apply for google winter internship?

I am currently a rising senior at an accredited liberal arts college. I started my computer science major in the past year, which is relatively late compared to many other students. I have been taking online courses and summer courses to catch up because computer science really fascinates me. I...

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Dilyara Jul 11, 2016 995 views

How do you make connections at a college fair with the admission directors?

I'm a rising senior and I'll be attending a college fair soon. I hope to attend Northeastern or Johns Hopkins and I want to leave a lasting impression on the admission officers that will be at the fair representing the schools. What types of questions should I ask and how do I follow up after...

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Dilyara Jul 11, 2016 1137 views

How is the career path for a pharmaceutical scientist?

I'm a rising senior in high school planning to major in pharmaceutical sciences for college. Could you give me advice on making the process of becoming a pharmaceutical scientist easier and more efficient? What additional courses should I take in college? Should I get a PhD or a Master's?...

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Dilyara Jul 11, 2016 875 views

How do you get college credit for you AP scores?

I'm a rising high school senior and I took a total of 5 APs so far. I want to receive college credit for my scores so that I can save money as well as skip the introductory classes. However, I am confused on the process. When and how should I send my scores? #college #ap

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Amina Jul 08, 2016 1030 views

Grad school vs. undergrad

Hello! Can anyone comment on the differences between undergrad and grad school? I am interested in astronomy/physics and was wondering how the classes differ, how teachers teach, etc. Any advice is appreciated. #graduate-school #physics #undergraduate #astronomy #grad

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damodar sri dinesh Jul 07, 2016 1318 views

Most of the teenagers have confusion while choosing their career path after high school.

Is there a better way to sort out many of the teenagers confusion, by letting them known about which areas they are good at and at which areas they are going to excel? This will give them a clear view about their future. #engineering #medicine #law #architecture #high-school #arts #politics...

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Amina Jul 01, 2016 887 views

When to start looking for a high paying job?

Should I start after- or during college? I am a little confused as to how the process works. #jobs

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Amina Jun 30, 2016 4987 views

DIfference between BA and BS degrees?

I am an astronomy/physics major and am currently pursuing a BS degree. I would like to ultimately work in a scientific discipline and/or for the government, and was wondering if a BS degree makes a big difference from a BA? What kind of job would a BA physics degree candidate be able to have?...

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Amina Jun 24, 2016 1613 views

How do people ensure themselves a financially stable future? How can I as well?

For example, I was always confused how people automatically move out of their parents' house and start supporting themselves right after receiving a job. When someone starts working, I always feel that it may be too early to start finding a home since a person wouldn't have too much money to...

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Amina Jun 24, 2016 1040 views

Would like to be self-employed but want to know how this process works?

I was wondering if anyone here can explain the process of self-employment. How does this work and as a college student, what should I be doing now to get to that level? I am an Astronomy/Physics major since these are the topics I love the most, so how can I be able to ensure I become...

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Amina Jun 23, 2016 820 views

How is the working environment in academia like?

For example, becoming a professor at university or working with a research team at a lab. Scientific research is something that I am really interested in, but is it a flexible position? Can I also do something in industry as well? #academia

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Amina Jun 14, 2016 1101 views

What would be the most efficient way to make money in a short time period?

If you are a struggling student and need some cash in your pocket, what options do I have? #student #employment

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Phillip Jun 12, 2016 879 views

How do colleges determine which applicants have the potential to receive financial aid?

The tuition of college keep growing higher, and there are limited opportunities for scholarships. It is really helpful to know that there is help offered to people with a low income through financial aid. However, I'm not sure what the exact criteria are, and if it varies from college to...

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Tram Jun 10, 2016 1236 views

What are the advices you want to tell the younger you when you were in college? Study- wise, career-wise ...

I want to hear the tips from college graduated to enhance my college experiences. #college #graduated

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David Jun 05, 2016 1285 views

From my research, I find that most programmers nowadays use Java, Scala, and the C language. My question is how is Scala used/what is it used for?

I'm an Information Technology major who is working towards becoming a future web/mobile developer, and want to explore lesser known, but still useful programming languages, like Scala and Perl (not stated in my question, but I'm still eager to know). #software #mobile-applications...

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Anna Jun 02, 2016 1090 views

What are the positives about working in the business world?

This is important to ask because it can help influence others why they should join the business world. #business

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Anna Jun 02, 2016 2349 views

Do employers look at the volunteer work people do?

Its hard for teenagers to get a job but its easier finding volunteer work #volunteering #volunteer

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Jonathan Jun 01, 2016 1091 views

How can a college freshman prepare an interview for an internship position?

I am asking this question for a friend who recently got a position with the Parks Department in New York. He wants to know any good skills that he can keep in mind before his interview. #interviews #colleges

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Alyssa May 30, 2016 1208 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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Alyssa May 30, 2016 2328 views

What jobs can I find with a minor in Gerontology?

I am currently studying Sociology and Anthropology with a concentration in Conflict Resolution. I also chose to minor in Gerontology. #jobs #career-path #sociology #anthropology #conflict-resolution #gerontology

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Priyanka May 30, 2016 1298 views

What advice do you have for students who are trying to decide on a career path?

I know a lot of students who have difficulty picking out a career path to take even after their senior year in college, and i feel that they will need some advise to answer this question. #college #career #mentors

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David May 28, 2016 1247 views

When offered your first job, or a full-time position, what are some important questions to contemplate over before making your acceptance?

My name is David, an Information Technology major, who is not only career-focused, but also eager to know how to make careful, personal decisions as I progress in my career. #jobs #career-choice #career-paths #first-job #career-plan

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Merazul May 28, 2016 1293 views

Is it worth looking into work at home jobs or not?

I have recently been browsing some jobs online as any college student would to be able to do something over the summer. However, it seems sketchy and unconventional that how are people able to work from home and make more than one can imagine. The past year I worked as delivery and it was a...

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Chris May 28, 2016 1116 views

Pursuing my passion to serve my community, where do I turn after college to become apart of a police force.

I need help to figure out where to go after getting my degree in criminal justice. #police #police-officer #firefighting #community

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Melissa May 27, 2016 1062 views

What one thing about nursing do you wish you had known when you started as a new and inexperienced nurse?

I want to be nurse and I think it is prudent to learn from others who are already "traveling that road". What advice can you give me? #nursing #nurse #pediatric-nursing

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Melissa May 27, 2016 1136 views

How has nursing changed you?

I am considering a career in nursing (thinking about pediatric nursing) and I want to assess the impact nursing will have on me. I've heard some horror stories about high turnover rates among nurses, yet I know I want to help people. How can I know that this is the correct career choice for...

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Sabrina May 26, 2016 965 views

What should I pack for college dorming life?

I'm new to college and am very open to suggestions on what to pack that would be appropriate and aloud on a college campus. #college-life #packing

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Sabrina May 26, 2016 829 views

Whats the best way to scheduled classes for your freshman year of college?

I'm registering for classes soon and I want to plan a scheduled that will be the least stressful for me wile I adjust to my new surroundings. #college #classes #scheduling

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Sabrina May 26, 2016 804 views

Whats the most effective scheduled for a freshman in college?

I get really nervous with change and am open to any suggestions when it comes to planing my courses. #college #courses

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Sabrina May 26, 2016 1251 views

What kind of things should I pack for college?

I am dorming at the college of my choice and am open to any good suggestions on whats good and not good to pack. #college #college-life

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Sheyenne May 26, 2016 1395 views

Do you have any advice on proper interviewing techniques?

What are some good questions to ask a potential employee to determine if they are a good match for the job? #business #management #manager #executive

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