Jurupa Valley, California
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I need help with my extracuricular activities!
Okay so highschool has started and I'm not apart of anything. I'm not in band, orchestra, sports team, theater or anything else. Club rush is coming up and I'm planning on joining a few clubs and being on the academic decathlon team. But, I feel like if I only join clubs in highschool the next...
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What is FAFSA?
Hey there so I had a few questions about FAFSA and what it is and when I should apply? I'm a freshman in highschool but I want to get a head start but I don't know if right now is too early. #college #university #college-admissions #financial-aid #grants #fafsa
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Should I take AP Biology or Regular Physics?
Hey there! So I'm at a controversy right now because I don't know if I should take AP Biology or Physics my Junior year of highschool. So I'm taking: Honors Biology- 9th grade Honors Chemistry- 10th grade AP Biology or Physics- 11th grade AP Bioogy (if I took Physics my 11th year) or AP...
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Will it look bad on my transcript if I take PE instead of a sport?
Hey there! So I'm going to be a freshman in highschool and I wanted to know if not being apart of a team is gonna make me look lazy or seem like I'm not a hardworker when applying for colleges. Most of my friends are on a team, but I just thought that it's just not for me. #college #sports...
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What extracuricular activities/volunteering should I do in Highschool?
Hey there! So, I'm going to become a freshman in a few days and I'm really lost on what I should do with my extracuricular activities/volunteering. I'm not apart of a sports team because I do not enjoy sports like others. And I'm not apart of a program (AVID, Theater, Sport Teams, etc.). What I...
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What does marketing and sales have to do with the sports entertainment industry?
What relation or career job connects marketing/sales with the sports entertainment industry? #sports #marketing #sales #sports-marketing
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What is the work enviornment like as a sports entertainment broadcaster?
Is this career exciting on an everyday basis? #sports-media
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Where can i start my entertainment career?
I am in a tight spot but its always been a dream of mine to start being a music producer, and photographer while doing dance, personal training and culinary arts. I really want to start my music, photography and personal training mostly since i feel like it would have more meaning to me. I need...
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When athletes and coaches in the sports entertainment industry travel for games, are they given time to explore the location they are playing at or are they only able to attend the game?
I watch a lot of sports and notice that games are hosted all over the world, but I was not sure if the athletes are able to visit the place their games are at, or simply attend practices and games and stay in their hotel room. #athlete #sport #sports #sports-management
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Is it hard for professional actors/actress to hear harsh criticism from people who still support them by watching them act?
Whenever I watch a movie with friends which I do often, they tend to judge the actors fort the way they perform on social media's and tag the actors they are talking about to seem cool. For actors reading or hearing about these comments, I wondered if they took it personal or it is just...
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How hard is it to work on holidays since that is when the demand for entertainment and people in the entertainment industry is so high?
I enjoy playing basketball and would possibly consider playing college basketball. During Christmas and Thanksgivings there is always sports on the TV and that is usually what families like to do when together, so I wanted to know if it is hard for athletes to be away from their families during...
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Where/what companies should a second year college student look to in order to find summer internships in consulting?
I'm a second year student majoring in English/Economics at Stanford University, and I'm interested in learning more about consulting/figuring out if its a good professional fit for me. #business #consulting #business-analysis #management-consulting
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How do you get an internship that relates to your interests?
I am looking for an internship, but everything I can get doesn't interest me. #career-counseling #internships
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Is it more important to go to a prestigious college/uni or to go to another college/uni that is more unknown, but cheaper?
What are the pros and cons of going to a prestigious college/uni (ie Ivy League)? Is it worth it? Will I be able to have the same quality of education elsewhere? #college #education #university #colleges #ivy-league
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What are some examples of questions asked in an interview?
Can you offer any examples of commonly asked questions in a job interview? Thank you! #job #interviews
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I enjoy kids, and would love to work with children although I also enjoy makeup but have no clue where I should start.
I'm an upcoming senior with absolutely no clue on what I will do after high school. I have in mind some careers I'd like to persue but don't know exactly how to decide or where and how to start. #psychology #teaching #teacher
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What are some important things to do post-internship?
Now that an internship is over, what can I do to make sure I make the most out of it? How do I keep contact with my employers to make sure they are still in my "network"? #high-school #internship #employer
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How hard is it to find a job in nursing?
I plan on going to nursing school in Texas, California, or Arizona and I'm wondering how hard it is to find a job there #nursing #nurse #jobs
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How hard is nursing school?
I want to become a nurse anesthetist and for I have to become an rn first and I've heard nursing school is pretty hard #nursing #nurse #registered-nurses
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How do you prepare yourself for other career options that are not directly related to your college Major?
I don't think students usually end up going into their field of studies and just work as one fixed position permanently. There are so many opportunities out there, whether be on a national or international level. Therefore, I think it's very important to have several alternatives in mind and...
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As a full-time college student with a part-time job, how do you manage time productively?
I'm asking this question because generally full-time students tend to find it difficult to balance well between school and work. #college #jobs #student #time-management #productivity
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How do I know if I should become a nurse
I want to be a nurse but I'm not sure if I really should be one #nurse
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How long is the application process to join ICE
I'm just wondering how long is the application process to become and ICE agent #federal-government #homeland-security #federal-agent
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How long is the application process to become a police officer or deputy sheriff?
I know that for some federal agencies the application process takes a few months but what about for a police officer
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How can my major affect my career?
I am a young female deciding which major I should take that'll help me most in a career law enforcement and homeland security. #police #homeland-security
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How can going to college help me advance my career in law enforcement?
I am thinking about a career in law enforcement and since many positions only require a high school diploma I was wondering if going to college or a university can help me get a higher rank in law enforcement. #police #law-enforcement
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How likely are big tech companies such as Apple, Google, Facebook, etc. going to pay for my Master's education in Computer Science?
I am a high school senior about to graduate and attend San Jose State University majoring in Computer Science. I intend to attain a B.S. degree in my major with an emphasis in software engineering. I did some research concerning the degrees associated with my major and found that the average...
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Should the rigorousness of a job be considered for when choosing a career?
Ever since 3rd grade, I have put myself in more rigorous academic situations (specifically Gifted and Talent and the International Baccalaureate Program) and I respond well to hard work. Will all of the difficult courses I have been taking, I started to look at jobs that require a lot more...
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What do you suggest doing when the majors you're interested in are vastly different and require very different schooling?
I am interested in early education or being a pediatrician. I do not know what type of schooling I'll be able to afford and do not have enough basis to make a decision likely until a few years into college. Unfortunately, these two majors seem to require extremely different schooling and I do...
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What careers can I get with an English Degree?
English is the major I am pursuing in college. I like reading and writing. #professor #university #graduate #writing #english
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What was your method of finding a career after college?
Many students like myself could benefit from advice on how to enter the job market. #career #university #graduate #career-paths #work #employment
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Does nursing ever offer any moments that completely make you feel fulfilled, or does the job become repetitive and mundane as many other people feel about their jobs.?
It may sound too head-in-the-clouds, but as I've been told time and time again, "do what makes you happy." In a job that seems to require stoicism and perhaps some not-too-happy moments, by the time you perhaps feel that you have become numb to the environment, is it still fulfilling? Why does...
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Is pursuing nursing worthwhile?
It seems to me that everyone knows a nurse, but they all seem to say different things. Nurses in my family love their jobs, hate their jobs, wish they just became doctors, or switched career paths altogether. As one who is genuinely interested in becoming a nurse, I'd like to know what...
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What are the benefits of being an anesthesiologist?
What are some career benefits besides pay? Is there lots of business? Is there a ton of stress? And overall is it worth it? #doctor #medicine #healthcare #hospital
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What school should I go to in California that is a Cal State if I want to be a high school math teacher?
I want an affordable college with a small instructor to student ratio. #teaching #teacher #mathematics #math
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Is it really worth going to college?
I'm still wondering if i should go to college but college is a lot of money and I don't have money. #college
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What is Business class is worth taking for a high school student?
I was wondering what classes I should take for my senior year and see what I can develop to become a business major. #college #colleges #college-student
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Is being a Graphic Designer at a studio/company a better option than being a Freelance Designer?
I am soon going to graduate if I can get my act together and I have been trying to figure out what companies I should intern at. In the end I always thought being a freelance artist would be cool because of the flexibility in my schedule but after taking my last Entertainment Graphics Class and...
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As a graduating Graphic Designer what skills should I focus more on learning?
I am currently proficient in Illustrator, Photoshop and indesign but as I am in the upper level classes I am learning new programs like, Adobe Animate, After Effects, Dreamweaver and so on. So i am just curious what are the most sought after skills that employers are looking for?...
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How do I get into the comics industry?
I'm interested in making comics for living (or at least part-time), and I was wondering if there are any recommended college programs geared towards prepping someone for comic-making #artist #comics
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Does a college's rating really matter?
I know there's a lot of emphasis on going to a well-rated and prestigious school, but does it really matter in the end? Do schools with better ratings offer better courses? Will I learn anything more there than at a lesser known school? #college
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What college major do you need to work in the business field
I need to know what major I should strive for #business #finance #marketing #phd
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Do people in the business field mostly go for a masters degree or a phD
I need some more information to what degree I have to strive for #finance #marketing #masters #phd #buisness
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Am I making a good career choice or should I consider other options?
I am a high school senior currently taking computer animation and graphic design. I enjoy art, drawing, and computers and this field combines all of my passions into one. #career #general
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How do I know if I made the right choice in choosing the university I will be attending in the fall?
I am a high school senior currently studying computer animation and graphic design in my school. I enjoy both art and computers and this field combines both of my passions into one. With so many schools out there it is hard to choose the right one. #general #graphic-design #animation...
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Is becoming a doctor extremely stressful and are taking student loans beneficial in the long run?
I am asking this question because I will be applying to college soon and I'm highly interested in pursuing a medical career. #college #doctor #science #medicine #biology #doctorate-degree
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How many years will it take me to become a specialized Doctor, such as eye doctor or surgeon?
I am asking this question because I will be applying to college soon and I'm highly interested in pursuing a medical career. #doctor #science #medicine #surgery #doctorate-degree
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If I want go into pre-med, do I have to get my undergraduate studies in Math or science? Or can I branch out and get a minor in Libral studeies?
I would like to use my undergraduate studies to branch out and grow in the field of humanities but I am interested in becoming a pediatric surgeon specializing in trauma. #medicine #hospital-and-health-care #healthcare
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Is psychology really a dead major in most people's opinion?
I love psychology, and I really want to learn everything about it! But I've heard there's not much to do with that major but become a psychiatrist, which may be an option, but I'd like to explore and know more. #psychology #teacher
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How does one simply select a career out of all the other possible paths to choose from?
I'd like to know how people are able to select a career pathway and how or what it is that interest them. #college #doctor #teacher #student #graduate
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