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christopher Oct 20, 2017 1897 views

What careers are there in skateboarding?

I am a 14 year old skateboarder. I am thinking of going to college, and I was thinking, " What careers are there in skateboarding or skating technology." #tech #skateboard #skateboarding #career #career-counseling

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jesus Oct 20, 2017 1011 views

Where is a good place to start training for auto mechanics?

i am asking this question because i am really interested in the career thank you.
#auto-mechanic #automotive #automotive-electronics

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edgar Oct 20, 2017 923 views

What do i need to work in drywall?

i like to work in drywall #carpentry #plumbing #technician #floor-planning #construction #residential-construction #construction-estimating #construction-set-building

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Ella Oct 16, 2017 1028 views

Do certain schools look better when applying to medical school?

Like what do people from some schools have a better chance of getting into med school as others?
#medschool #medicine #medical-school #doctor #nursing #college-selection

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Alexandra Oct 13, 2017 1490 views

With a degree in Musical Theatre, what jobs have people gone on to pursue?

I am applying to Musical Theatre programs across the country, but am not sure that I want to pursue the life of a performer. What else can I do? #musical-theatre #career-path #music #college #college-major #musical

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Alexandra Oct 13, 2017 1076 views

Getting a BFA v. BA in Musical Theatre?

I am applying to both types of programs for college and was wondering what people like and don't like about each program.
#musical-theatre #BFA #BA #fine-art #fine-arts #arts #art #degrees #theatre #college

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Gus Oct 12, 2017 976 views

How can I play many different styles of music?

I am a musician that is into many different styles of music and I play a few different instruments as well, so I wanted to see if anyone had any advice on the paths I could take. Sorry for the lack of specificity.

#music #music-production #music-industry #music-producer #instrumentation

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Lucie Oct 12, 2017 1073 views

How does an academic major in college affect job opportunities in the music field?

Hi, I'm a senior in High School. I would like to pursue music as a career, but it is hard for me to find a major that has what I am looking for or one that I can afford/qualify for. My alternative is to apply to either the same college as my preferred program or a cheaper college as an...

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Gus Oct 12, 2017 1162 views

As someone who plans on majoring in music performance in college, what should I minor or double major in?

I am well aware of the fact that its going to be a struggle once I get into the world as a musician, so I am exploring other options to do in addition to music performance. Ideally, I would like to do something that is somehow connected to music, like audio engineering etc, but I wanted to see...

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August Oct 12, 2017 1165 views

I like writing, filming, critiquing and writing reviews on movies, what job should I pursue?

I love writing stories and making videos. I love watching movies and reviewing them. I want to pursue something that allows me to work with movies but I've never taken an official film course in high school and will be starting college next year. What are some careers I can look at? I don't...

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Kieta Oct 12, 2017 1201 views

Exploring interests in college, how do I choose classes?

I'm a high school senior who has interest in multiple fields for college. One thing I'm looking at is engineering school. I know a lot of colleges have separate GEs or core requirements for engineering majors but I would still like to explore other subjects such as foreign language and...

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Lucie Oct 12, 2017 1163 views

How do I prepare for a more general music career?

Hi, I'm a senior in high school who wants to pursue music as a career. But most of the majors and programs I find are very specific and would not allow me to explore all the facets of music that would help me find my niche and strengths/weaknesses. How should I approach the college process so...

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milo Oct 12, 2017 1220 views

What are some good monologues for college auditions?

I am in the process of preparing to audition for school. #theatre #musical-theatre #college #auditions #theater #school

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Osiris Oct 12, 2017 926 views

Is it possible to do medical school in Cuba?

I want to be a surgeon and want to see if it would be possible to go to Cuba for medical school. My only concern is if I would be able to transfer these credits to make sure I can do my residency and work in the United States afterward. #surgeon #medicalschool- #medical-school #residency...

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milo Oct 12, 2017 956 views

Do most colleges help theater majors find connections when they graduate?

I am interested in pursuing musical theater/ acting in college. #theatre #musical-theatre #theater #acting #musical #college #networking #connections

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Phoebe Oct 12, 2017 885 views

What are possible careers for a person who majored in Behavioral Neuroscience?

I am interested in how the brain works, and specifically why it causes people to act the way they do. I want to work with people with special needs, but wonder if this is a plausible career. I am also interested in research, maybe also related to special needs. #neuroscience...

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Kieta Oct 12, 2017 915 views

How to prepare for a bioengineering major?

I'm a senior in high school who is interested in majoring in biomedical engineering. I attend an art school that is a little low on resources for students interested in STEM. I have taken all the math and science offered by my school but still don't really prepared for college level math and...

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Osiris Oct 12, 2017 755 views

How much does the undergrad college you go to affect what medical school you get into?

I am a senior in high school and am getting ready to apply to undergrad. I want to be a surgeon and know that I will have to apply to medical school once I am done with undergrad. I want to go to a smaller college/less known college because they are less expensive but I do not know if they...

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Lilli Oct 12, 2017 1056 views

After a 5 year architecture undergrad program should I go to graduate school?

I like the idea of going to a B.Arch program but I also would like to go to grad school. Would you recommend continuing to get a architecture masters after a B.Arch or is that a waste of money and time. And if it is advisable to get a masters in architecture after a B.Arch then should I work in...

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Dylan Oct 12, 2017 1060 views

What if I don't want to go to college, can I still be successful?

I have read on various websites that I do not need to waste time and money on college if I want to start screenwriting so I cam curious to know is it fine to skip college and get started

#screenwriting #writer #writing #college

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Ella Oct 12, 2017 860 views

What is the process for getting and working in a surgical residency?

#medicine #surgery #residence-life #residency #doctor

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Dylan Oct 12, 2017 868 views

What can I do to start my career?

I want to become a writer for Netflix, and I want to know the steps it takes to achieve my dream

#netflix #writer #screenwriting #film #film-production #television #television-production

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Sarah Oct 12, 2017 1299 views

What major should I study to do pre-med and become a child psychiatrist?

What is a good college major to eventually be a child psychiatrist?
#pre-med
#children
#child-psychiatrist #medical-practice #child-development #working-with-children

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amy Oct 12, 2017 1058 views

What should I prepare for the first day of college?

Wondering about college life, #college-advice #college #college-bound #school #higher-education

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Lily Oct 12, 2017 827 views

What should I major in for Pre-Med

I want to be a doctor, but I am getting mixed answers to what I should major in. First I heard Biology, but then I heard that this is too generic and I should major in a humanity. If I majored in a humanity what would look best to medical schools? I am interested in Philosophy, but am worried...

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lily Oct 12, 2017 849 views

Is it extremely difficult to major in Civil Engineering?

I just wanna know what to expect in college. #civil-engineering #college #college-major #engineering #engineer

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amy Oct 12, 2017 832 views

What should my schedule be as a freshman in college to best utilize my resources?

I am currently a senior, and wondering about college classes. #college-advice #college-admissions #college #student-counseling #freshmen #classes

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Ben Oct 09, 2017 1278 views

How do I start investing in the Stock Market?

I want to learn how to make a second stream of income. I am currently in my 4th-year of college. I want to develop my assets so I will have a lot of money for the future. I do have a bit of capital to start off with and I am not afraid of assuming risk. How do I best use it? #money #finance...

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Ben Oct 09, 2017 1050 views

How can I start day trading?

I am going to graduate college in 2 semesters. I want to want to earn a second stream of income while working a full-time job after I'm graduating. Is it doable to do both? I want to start building up my assets as soon as I can. I have a bit of free time in the morning right now so I would...

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Ben Oct 02, 2017 1487 views

How do I write a good cover letter?

I am applying to a bunch of internships for summer 2018 in the Advertising, Marketing, or Communications fields. If you have any advice that will help me land an internship in one of those fields please let me know! #cover-letters #resume #marketing-and-advertising #communications #business

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Jedric Oct 02, 2017 1210 views

Can you explain Rolle's Theroem? How do you apply it in your work?

Explain Rolle's Theroem #math #theory #calculus #ap-calculus

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Nicole Sep 27, 2017 815 views

What steps should I take to become a fashion designer and started my own business? What is a typical day for a fashion designer Also, where can I go to college to become a fashion designer?

Hi, my name is Nicole I live in San Jose CALIFORNIA!!!!!! I have loved design my own things and being original. I want to basically know what I have to do to become a fashion designer. #fashion #fashion-design #design #entrepreneurship

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Cindy Sep 27, 2017 1135 views

What types of careers need artistic ability?

I am currently a sophomore in high school and I have no idea what I want to do in the future. Preferably, I would like to work in a field that is art related but I am intimidated by that idea because I've been told that this type of career is risky and the pay isn't very high. However, I heard...

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Meliah Sep 27, 2017 1262 views

What is the daily life of an accountant?

I am asking this question because I am interested in being one and I just want to know what do you do in accounting. #accounting

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Dani Sep 27, 2017 815 views

What colleges and programs can support me in being a game designer?

I don't know what things I can do to be a game designer and what programs will be effective towards me to get help to learn from it.
#college #game-design #prep-programs

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Chris Sep 27, 2017 633 views

What do I need in order to be a graphic designer?

I want to know the necessities in order to be a graphic designer because I am a really creative person. #graphic-design

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Dylan Sep 27, 2017 881 views

What kind of jobs go with Robotics?

I'm in my sophomore year of high school, and I want to major in Robotics. I have a college I want to go to, George Tech. I'm wondering what does a M.D. in Robotics do in life, and what jobs can I get with a M.D. in Robotics. I have 2 years to plan, so if Robotics doesn't work out for me I have...

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Sammy Sep 27, 2017 1081 views

What should I major in if I am interested in space, and working at NASA, and also discovering other galaxies, life outside of earth, and planets?

I've always been extremely interested in outer space, and life outside of earth. I don't want to be an astronaut, but rather be a worker at NASA helping discover/research other planets. #outerspace #nasa #aerospace #astronomy

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thuy Sep 27, 2017 1577 views

How much money do you make as an accountant?

I am asking because I want to know if accountant would be a good job.
#accountant

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Spencer Sep 27, 2017 970 views

What is the easiest way in finding clients when majoring in accounting?

Sometimes when you graduate or have a degree in accounting, it may be hard for you to find the people you need to make it an actual career. That's why I'm asking what is the best way to find clients. #accounting #social-networking

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Dani Sep 27, 2017 699 views

what kind of scholarships are out there for a game design

I want to know what kind of scholarships are out there that can help me achieve my dream as a game design
#scholarships #game-design

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RIcardo Sep 27, 2017 779 views

What strategies can I use to better my acting?

My name is Ricardo I am in 10th grade and I want to know what methods can I use to strengthen my acting. #acting #film-acting

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Thythy Sep 27, 2017 1632 views

Do you ever get bored of being an accountant?

I am asking because I want to do something related to math, but do not want to be stuck doing the same thing everyday and eventually getting bored. Because I have worked so hard for a job, I do not want to end up not liking it. #accountant #accounting

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Kyle Sep 27, 2017 798 views

What are the steps I have to take in order to become a graphic designer for a professional organization?

I’ve always been very interested in graphic design ever since I was younger. I want to pursue a professional dream of being a graphic designer but am not sure where it will take me if I decide to pursue this dream. I’m concerned about the risk of failure if I decide to pursue this or if...

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Isaac Sep 27, 2017 1267 views

What type of earth science is most common?

I want to know this because I want to study the earth more but I don't know what to do.Also I want to know what earth study is paid the most.#geology #earth-science

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Ethan Sep 27, 2017 879 views

What do I need to do after high school to open a martial arts gym?

I want to open my own tricking gym. I know that I want to pursue it but I do not know what to learn in college. #martial-arts #business #health

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Paw Sep 01, 2017 850 views

Hi! What specific things (about college, housing, life, etc.) should we know before to college? What courses are we required to take to be able to major in nursing (to become a registered nurse)? What are your tips for thriving in college?

HI!!! College can obviously be overwhelming, especially for people who's family members never went to college before (and they get a lot of pressure from their family to succeed!). How do you keep calm while still doing great academically? Also, I'm really passionate about learning how the...

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Wendy Sep 01, 2017 1272 views

How would you go about studying for an accelerated nursing program?

I will be starting an accelerated nursing program (1 year program) in November and was looking for any tips or advice to help me succeed. Since this is an accelerated program, I am not sure if my normal study habits will suffice. Nursing programs are normally 2-3 years, so my program will be...

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Vinayak Sep 01, 2017 731 views

How does one get a job at a late night comedy show?

I am a comedic arts major, and I want to do whatever it takes to get into a late night show. #comedy #performing-arts #arts #comedian

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Sabrina Sep 01, 2017 748 views

How do you find out the requirement for transferring out of state?

For example California has assist.org which tells you the specific classes admissions and records like to see in transcripts when transferring from let's say a community college to a UC or private school. However assist.org only works for colleges within California. I am from California and...

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