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Jasmine Jan 19, 2018 849 views

How do I get into publishing?

I'm aware that it requires some level of internships but I'm not aware of the amount. Where should I intern? When? How do I acquire an internship?

#publishing #interships #english #magazines #books

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Jasmine Jan 19, 2018 714 views

Can Journalism really be a "lead-way" major into publishing?

My counselor knows that I wanted to be a book editor as my final career. However instead of majoring in English, she told me to major in Journalism because English is more for Education? I just wanted to know if I should put English or Journalism or if it matters. #journalism...

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Tawana Jan 18, 2018 501 views

What training is needed to become group fitness instructor

Many people want to stay fit and live a healthier lifestyle.

#GetFit

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Tawana Jan 18, 2018 1124 views

What myths can be debunked about the helping professions.

I want to have a modern mindset to attract today's parents/guardians in the childcare entrepreneur world.

#Daycare-providers #helping-professions #modern

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Thomas Jan 18, 2018 1611 views

Is obtaining an MBA through a 5 year accelerated program and then going into the workforce a better option compared to just getting a bachelor's in 4 years then working?

I am trying to decide between getting my MBA in 5 years in an accelerated program or waiting until my company or myself can pay for online courses for an MBA while I am working a year or two after obtaining my bachelor's degree. I am interested in hearing feedback from business professionals...

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Thomas Jan 18, 2018 814 views

When graduated with an MBA or Bachelor's degree in any business field, is it more beneficial to work at a mid-level firm or large firm if you look to obtain enough capital from your job and then invest into starting your own entrepreneurial enterprise?

I look to graduate with a degree in marketing and would like a job at a sizable firm so I can make money, but once I have worked for 15 to 20 years in corporate industry I want to become an entrepreneur and start my own marketing agency to work with local businesses and eventually move my way...

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s Jan 17, 2018 911 views

Does the reputation of the school you attend really matter?

Are Ivy League schools really any better than state schools? Do employers have a preference?

#college #college-advice #career-advice #career-counseling

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Samuel Jan 17, 2018 811 views

How do you cope with regret?

There is an endless variety of jobs available, from software engineer, to anesthesiologist, to landscape architect. Most people are not simply skilled in one area, but in multiple arenas of study. There are many times I have overheard conversations of jobholders wishing they had entered this...

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Samuel Jan 17, 2018 747 views

What career pathway is most effective in changing lives?

I have decided a long time ago that I would make the most of the time I am given on this Earth. My desire is to have a positive impact on as many people as possible. I want to be a key instrument in the improvement of society. The occupations I am considering include options such as doctor,...

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Eldon Jan 17, 2018 828 views

Cheapest way to buy textbooks?

#textbook #textbooks #college #saving

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Eldon Jan 17, 2018 723 views

When is it best to get your Master's?

I am split between getting it right after undergrad or waiting until I have more money to pursue this degree. #graduate-school

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David Jan 17, 2018 809 views

What is the best way to help your peers on a broad scale?

If one has experience with writing resumes, finding a job, and working efficiently, what is the best way to help your classmates acquire these skills? Where can I find a group that works on these skills to make sure I am up to date and still working efficiently too? I want to learn from my...

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David Jan 17, 2018 1689 views

How helpful is your school’s alumni network in finding a job after graduation?

I can take the proper courses to prepare myself for the job I want. I can get experience. But how do I get set on the proper path? Will the school help me find a good job? Are schools’ alumni more open to hiring recent graduates of their alma mater? #social-networking #networking...

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Isabella Jan 17, 2018 834 views

How will I manage so many bills on my own?

There are so many bills and as a starting young adult, how will I keep them under control and not slip through my fingers? #young-adults #finance #financial-planning

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Isabella Jan 16, 2018 696 views

How will I know when I've chosen the right career?

I am not 100% certain about my future and I don't want to go to college for something I'm not going to like later on. #career-choice

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s Jan 16, 2018 689 views

What kind of experience is the best to seek out in college?

Many colleges brag about their co-op, research, and internship opportunities for students. Are any of these better than the others? I am interested in chemical engineering, and would like to know what I should seek out during my time in college. #chemical-engineering #engineering #internships...

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Haddy Jan 16, 2018 1065 views

How do you pass IB biology

#IBBiology #biology #grades #exams #studying #time-management

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Haddy Jan 16, 2018 1003 views

How do you take a GAP year?

#gap-year #college #graduation #college-prep #life-transitions

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Stephane karel Jan 16, 2018 1737 views

How much years of education do you need to be a pediatrician

I am asking this because i would love to know how many years i have infront of me #pediatrician #graduate-school #medical-school #healthcare #medicine #pediatrics

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Stephane karel Jan 16, 2018 1140 views

What are some advices a college student can give to a high school student planning to attend college?

I am asking this question because i am in high school and i would love to know how college work and also know what are the positive thing that would help you succeed while you’re in college . I would love to be a #pediatrician #college #medicine #pre-med #healthcare

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Demetrice Jan 16, 2018 1145 views

What is a job in the medical feild that you can apply for after graduating highschool?

I want to save in my first two years of college to move out and I want to be a physician #medical-education #medicine #healthcare #hospital-and-health-care

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Andre Jan 16, 2018 907 views

Is military truly the best way to pay for college?

I have many friends who went to college and never been to the military, and vice versa many friends who were in the military and never attended college.

#military

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Andre Jan 16, 2018 600 views

What is the best school for a working adult/parent in DC area?

I live in greater DC area, working adult and parent full time both.

#scholarships #working-with-children #college

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Andre Jan 16, 2018 769 views

How can working adults and parents pay for college?

I am a working adult with two beautiful daughters (3 and 2 year old), I am paying for my college and saving money for their higher education.

#scholarships #savings #financial-planning #college-tuition

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Cori Jan 16, 2018 814 views

Has anyone been successful with scholarships posted on Fastweb and other search sites? #moneyforcollege

Continue to have difficulty with finding money for college. #moneyforcollege #financial-aid #scholarships #college

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Cori Jan 16, 2018 632 views

Where can I find real scholarship information for paying for college?

There are so many that I’ve applied for and have not heard back. It makes me think that they are not real. #moneyforcollege #college-advice #financial-planning

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Jason Jan 16, 2018 742 views

Switching careers?

I'm 42 and a little apprehensive about making a career change. I have four children and as they get older it is becoming more financially difficult at my current position. I have read that #Anthropology is a good field to go into, but not if someone is interested in making money. As old as I...

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Nina Jan 16, 2018 926 views

Is making friends hard when you first get to college?

It seems alittle scary to be in a totally new place and not know anyone. #friends #college #social #work-life-balance #life-transitions

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Nina Jan 16, 2018 691 views

How do I pay off student loans once I graduate college?

College is very expensive and no one has explained this part of the process. #money #everyonedealswithit

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Jenna Jan 16, 2018 695 views

When making a study plan like joining study groups or just simply setting aside time to study, how often are you able to stick to that plan? Or do you just study whenever you get the chance?

I'm trying to work harder to not procrasrtinate and study more often, but I would like to know how college life will affect how the routines i try to create.#study-habits #studying #time-management #college

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Samuel Jan 16, 2018 855 views

Why is anthropology important for us, and why should be apply it to society?

I am asking this question because there are many individuals who might misunderstand the term of anthropology. #anthropology #culture

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Christopher Jan 15, 2018 1021 views

How will robots impact our future generation job opportunity?

I am very curious if robots will take over much of our work industries. They are making robots more and more complex every day .... what will our future come down to? The kids or the robots? #robotics #robotics-engineer #technology

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Christopher Jan 15, 2018 1217 views

Who’s life will I change ?

I am asking this because one day I can change someone’s life in a positive or negative way. No one can tell what I will do in the future. But I also would want to ask this question so I can change my wrongs into rights. My life goal is to change and impact someone’s life in a positive way so...

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Asad Jan 14, 2018 1907 views

How hard is it to Double Major at UCLA?

I am looking to major in both Civil Engineering and Business, and I'm wondering if anyone has any experience or could offer advice #technology #ucla

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Asad Jan 14, 2018 892 views

How hard is it to Double Major?

I am looking to major in both Civil Engineering and Business, and I'm wondering if anyone has any experience or could offer advice #technology

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Katie Jan 13, 2018 728 views

How will my gender affect the opportunities presented to me within technical theatre?

The world of technical theatre, especially in the realm of lighting design, is primarily dominated by men. However, as a young girl aspiring to work as a lighting designer, I am highly motivated to pursue this career. I want to know why the field is so dominated by men as well as how my stance...

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Alisha Jan 12, 2018 924 views

As a student interested not in just getting rich quick, how can one really learn how to invest their money wisely?

Too often we hear that education systems don't prepare us for real life, but I think they are trying to improve this. But what are some great resources to learn about money management and wealth as a student?

#investing #real-estate-investing #money-management #wealth-management

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Alisha Jan 12, 2018 861 views

What is the verdict on Online Learning Courses and accreditation?

I am studying in university, but I have often taken supplementary online courses on sites like Udemy and FutureLearn. How do recruiters look at these certifications - are they impressed or are they just overlooked?

#recruiting #online-learning #certifications #hiring

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Alisha Jan 12, 2018 1158 views

What are the career prospects for someone currently involved in Social Media Marketing or Management at a small scale?

I have managed social media accounts for organizations, just as a side hustle, but how could I go one step further? Do I need to get a degree in marketing?

#social-media #social-media-marketing #digital-marketing #marketing

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Alisha Jan 12, 2018 848 views

How can one maximize the use of social media to network with other people and companies?

Social Media allows us to access such a wide range of people but how can this vast network be narrowed down to benefit career prospects?

#networking #social-media

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Alisha Jan 12, 2018 755 views

How can one become a professional tutor?

I have done a lot of tutoring in my spare time, but I am considering to make it a career choice. How can one make tutoring a stable, professional job? Are there any certifications required?

#education #teaching #tutoring #professionals

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Alisha Jan 12, 2018 964 views

What are some of the best careers for people who love to travel?

Growing up abroad I feel I like I can't stay in one place too long, but how and which careers are suited for this kind of work? And where can one look for jobs like these?

#travel #working-abroad

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Alisha Jan 12, 2018 746 views

What qualities make a fresh graduate stand out to employers?

How important is a student's GPA upon graduation? What can one do to increase the likelihood of getting hired?

#graduation #hiring #college #university

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Alisha Jan 12, 2018 772 views

What are some of the best universities to gain a degree in Entrepreneurship?

Is getting a degree in Entrepreneurship even necessary or is real-world experience a better investment of time and money? ~

#entrepreneurship #university

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Alisha Jan 12, 2018 2009 views

What are the top universities for Education Majors in America?

I am interested in teaching computer science to middle and high school level students.

#education #teaching #college #college-admissions #college-major #college-selection #college

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Alisha Jan 12, 2018 786 views

Growing up abroad, all my teachers were international teachers from England, but my question is how does one become an international teacher from America?

I would like to teach my subject of expertise in International Schools around the world.

#teaching #education #education-management #international

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Keila Jan 04, 2018 1018 views

How to make your mind more creative?

#creativity #learning #mental-exercise #creative #learning

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Abby Jan 03, 2018 1440 views

I am in the 7th grade and I am juts beginning to explore my future career, if I want to be an engineer, what are steps I can take to get to to being a engineer, and how can I decide what kind of engineer I want to be?

At school, I am most interested in math, I enjoy S.T.E.A.M especially when we are learning how to build things. I don't know which college I should go to or what kind of engineer I should be. I like building things like bridges, mini rockets, and small machines. #career #careerchoice...

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Keribel Jan 03, 2018 696 views

I am in the 7 grade and I am just beginning to explore my future career, what are some careers and helpful next steps I should consider based on my passions and interests.

At school, I am most interested in math and orchestra while my hobbies are painting. A topic that I am passionate about are animals. What are some career options that best align with these interest and what are some helpful next steps I can do in the neer future.
#veterinary

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Jocelyn Jan 03, 2018 592 views

I am in the 7th grade and I am just beginning to explore my future career, what are some careers and helpful next steps I should consider based on my passion and interests?

At school I am interested in teen living, while my hobbies include crafting and making things. A topic that I am passionate about is interior designing. What are some career options that I best align with these interests and what are some helpful next steps and high school courses I can do in...

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