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Kristen Jul 10, 2018 829 views

What types of extracurricular activities are colleges most interested in?

Are they more interested in group activities like marching band or a sports team? Or are they more interested in academic organizations like student government, FBLA, or SMAC (Student Movement Against Cancer)? Is work experience, like teaching piano lessons, equally as important or more...

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Kristen Jul 10, 2018 764 views

What colleges are best to apply to for a biomedical engineering major?

My current list of colleges that I'm thinking of applying to is as follows: "Harvard, Stanford, MIT, Duke, Johns Hopkins, Cornell, Brown, Georgia Tech, University of Michigan, Lehigh University, Northwestern, Vanderbilt, Penn State, University of Pittsburgh" Any college I should add? Or take...

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Adam Jul 01, 2018 580 views

What exactly is it a general surgeon operates on?

Do general surgeons operate on only the abdominal area, or do they also get to do surgeries relating to the brain, or the heart, or the lungs?

#career #doctor #general-surgeron #surgeon #medicine

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Adam Jul 01, 2018 951 views

Is cardiology a good field to become a surgeon in?

I am a rising junior in college and I know its really early to be thinking about this. I am positive I want to become a surgeon and have chosen three fields that sound interesting to me: Cardiothoracic surgeon, General surgeon, or Trauma Surgeon, in that order. #surgeon #general-surgery...

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Adam Jul 01, 2018 1389 views

Will becoming a doctor be worth the time and energy?

Is it worth all the money you'll have to spend, the amount of studying you'll have to do, and the fact that you'll have to hold of on things like having a family? #doctor #medicine #surgeon #medical-school #medical-school

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Esther Jun 06, 2018 1391 views

What picture is appropriate to set as your background on LinkedIn?

While updating my LinkedIn and looking at other people's profiles today, I want to know what background picture is appropriate and unique for my profile. I saw people putting a backdrop of their schools and cities. However, are those the only acceptable pictures? #career-counseling #linkedin...

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Noemi Jun 04, 2018 595 views

What are some different experiences in different fields of Psychology?

I know I want to study Psychology, but want some details on experiences regarding different types of Psychology (clinical, research, etc.) #psychology

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Noemi Jun 04, 2018 920 views

What jobs are available for a Bachelor's in Psychology?

I am planning on majoring in Psychology and having a job after graduation, before beginning to get my Master's.

#Psych #career #jobs

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Margot May 30, 2018 616 views

What can we do to push a conversation on lowering tuiton prices?

It's obvious that education is expensive. What are some things we can do to try and get negotiations considered for lower tuition?

#education

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Margot May 30, 2018 872 views

What are some things to do to prepare for applying to JD/PHD programs?


-What research experience/internships would be helpful?
-How important is networking when applying to graduate programs?

#education #law #graduate-school #college #applications #phd #jd #doctorate

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Kristen May 26, 2018 804 views

What is the most efficient way to study for finals?

Note cards? Practice tests? Studying from the textbook? Are there any resources that you recommend I take a look at that provide great ways to study for certain subjects? #finals #study

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Kristen May 26, 2018 2051 views

Is biomedical engineering a good major for the future, regarding job opportunities?

How does the salary of a biomedical engineer compare to other professions? Flexibility of work hours? Stability of the job? #job-market #major #college-majors #engineering #biology #biomedical #biomedical-engineering

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Esther May 25, 2018 1166 views

What major should I have if I want to be a fraud examiner?

I am currently an accounting major in college, but recently participating in a leadership conference, my interest in becoming a fraud examiner was re-sparked. However, a lot of the websites I came across only vaguely said to major in a fraud examination related major. Thus, I was wondering what...

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rebecca May 25, 2018 991 views

How can I make the most out of college for my life?

#college-life #college #college-degree #career

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rebecca May 25, 2018 1321 views

How can a black person win at life?

#life #minority #cantpayforcollege #college #success #career-path #goal

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Sara May 24, 2018 879 views

How can I get myself on track with writing and publishing a book?

I've always wanted to be a published author. I've been writing since I was little, and now I need to get serious. How do I get organized? I don't even know where to begin. I'm beginning my final year of undergrad and have plans to go to graduate school. #college #student #author...

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Sara May 24, 2018 723 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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Yomaris May 24, 2018 773 views

What schools offer study-abroad opportunities for Nursing Students?

#college #study-abroad #nurse #medicine #healthcare #hospital-and-healthcare

#international-affairs

#nursing

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Yomaris May 24, 2018 5185 views

What do I wear for an interview?

I've always wondered what is considered appropriate for an interview. I went with a short sleeve shirt to an interview, but I was then told that I had to wear a long sleeve.

#interview-preparation
#job-interview
#interview #interviews #interviewing #job-interview #interviewing-skills

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Anika May 24, 2018 683 views

What's the best way to ask a teacher for a recommendation letter?

Several, if not all, of the colleges I'm looking at need one or more teacher recommendation letter. What's the best way to ask? #teacher #high-school #student #recommendations #recommendation-letters

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Anika May 24, 2018 1033 views

How do I determine my major?

I'm stuck deciding between a few majors. How do I narrow it down? Is it better to go in undeclared? #majors #major #college-major #choosing-a-major #double-major

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Benjamin May 21, 2018 921 views

How can I make studying abroad for a semester and taking science majors work?

I really want to experience other cultures and areas while in college, but the problem is that in science based majors vocabulary can be very important. Is there anyway I can change course for a single semester abroad? #pre-med #science #study-abroad #academic-advising #course-selection

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Benjamin May 21, 2018 910 views

What course are a must-have for a psychiatry pre-med?

I just wanted to know which courses I could get a head start on. #medicine #psychiatry #pre-med #healthcare #hospital-and-healthcare #academic-advising #classes #courses

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Bibi May 18, 2018 1360 views

How to deal with a rude roommate?

I'll be dorming during college and I am concerned about what I should do if my roommate is rude or doesn't respect my boundaries. #Collegelife

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Bibi May 18, 2018 667 views

How do I properly manage my time in college?

I'm going away for college and I'm concerned on how I should go about getting things done without getting overwhelmed. Any studying tips or schedule planning ideas would be really helpful. Thank you. #studyingtips,

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