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David Oct 21, 2014 1740 views

What kinds of careers combine biology and chemistry and what are they like?

I would like to know which possible careers are open if I were to take biochemistry in college. #biology #chemistry #careers #biochemistry

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Mia Oct 21, 2014 951 views

What are a couple colleges i should consider if i want to become a pediatric registered nurse?

I'm asking thing because i have set my mind to have this career. #medicine #college-major

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Lilia Oct 10, 2014 1788 views

What types of careers come from environmental science degrees?

I am very passionate about the environment, and the sciences in general, and am hoping to pursuing a environmental science degree from the UC Davis, UC Santa Barbara, or Northeastern University. I love making a difference, and want to know what types of careers that come from an environmental...

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Karen Oct 10, 2014 1000 views

Where are the best places to intern in order to be prepared for majoring in nursing?

I want to major in Nursing. I would like to first get some experience before I go to college. The problem is that I don't know people and I don't know where they accept interns. Please help me out. #nursing #internships #nursing-education

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Aliza Oct 10, 2014 1314 views

What types of careers are available for people who want to major in Anthropology?

I'm interested in the topics that the major of Anthropology such as cultural diversity and global cultures, but I'm unsure about what types of majors are available this this career path. #anthropology #cultural-studies #cultural-anthropology #undecided

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Kurt Oct 10, 2014 43108 views

What minors are good to combine with a major in engineering?

I want to major in engineering but I am not sure what my minor will be. I was thinking maybe business, but I honestly have no perspective on this. Any advice would be appreciated, thanks!

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Brycen Oct 10, 2014 1602 views

I'm planning on going into a field of sports science such as a personal trainer or physical therapist. What majors & minors do you recommend taking?

I'm applying to college this year and want to know what people who have done it recommend. #sports #physical-therapist #physical-therapy #sports-medicine #personal-training

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Sierra Oct 10, 2014 1591 views

what careers do people with majors in environmental science usually go into?

I want to see what my opportunities would be if I majored in environmental science in college. #science #environmental-science #earth-science #environmentalism #nature-enthusiast

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Lindsey Oct 09, 2014 1590 views

What is it like to work at a magazine?

More specifically the art department, and how photo shoots are created for layouts. #journalism #writing #editor #photoshop #magazine #visual-design

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Emily Oct 09, 2014 2317 views

What kind of jobs are there working for a food magazine?

I would like to work for a food magazine, but I don't know what kind of jobs there are. Ideally, I'd like to work as a food photographer (if there even is such a thing) or layout editor, but I'd like to know what other jobs there are. #photography #food #editor #magazine #food-styling #page-layout

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Jocelyn Oct 08, 2014 1469 views

What would be the best undergraduate major to be a veterinarian?Pre-veterinary or Animal Science?

I want to become a veterinarian, but i have no idea which major would be better. The reason for this question is because I am not sure if animal science would be best as your undergraduate major, but i also see that Pre-Vet is mentioned as an undergraduate program but i don't know if that what...

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Laurel Oct 08, 2014 2369 views

What careers do people with majors in Public Health usually go into?

I am a senior in high school and I am looking at Tulane University's School of Public Health. I would want to focus on public health surrounding nutrition. I want to go into non-profit work in Latin America and I think this degree will help me do that in a sustainable way. I think focusing on...

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Aiden Oct 08, 2014 6691 views

What careers could I pursue that include traveling to different countries?

I am currently a Sophmore in Highschool. Through my school I am in an internship program that not only gives us opportunities but pushes us the students to figure out what they want to do for the future and how. Personally, finding a career in another nation is something I am very interested...

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Karen Oct 08, 2014 1056 views

What are the classes and internships one could take to become a pediatrician?

I am a senior in high school and I want to be a pediatrician, but I don't know much about how to do so. #experience #nursing-education

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Saksham Oct 07, 2014 1188 views

What is the starting salary for architects?

I want to go in the architectural field and love living in the city. If however the salaries are so low, I don't know if I will be able to live in the places I love! #architecture #architect

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Christopher Oct 07, 2014 2265 views

what is the culture and expectations in the work space of a software engineer?

what would be the scenery in the work space of a software engineer?
How do you communicate with your coworkers?
What do you do on a daily basis?
What is the culture like? #computer-science #engineering #computer #software

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Jack Oct 07, 2014 1180 views

Is it better to spend more on your undergraduate or law school?

I am a senior in high school, and an intern at a law firm. I am applying to a variety of colleges, from Georgetown & Duke to CU Boulder & University of Nevada- Reno, trying to get a Political Science - Business double major. I need some advice from a professional in the field to help me when...

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Brittany Oct 02, 2014 1451 views

Where did the name venture capitalist come from?

I misunderstood the name Venture Capitalist when I first heard it. How did the name for that career come about, and what exactly does it mean? I'd like to know in case it comes up in an interview #finance #venture-capital

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Brittany Oct 02, 2014 1603 views

What does a venture capitalist actually DO every day?

Hi everbody. Thank you for your help with my question. I heard about the career of venture capitalist in school and wanted to know what a venture capitalist actually does every day. Like I understand that you make investments but what are you doing while you're deciding how to make them or...

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Brittany Sep 30, 2014 1404 views

What kind of degree do I need to get to be a graphic designer?

If I want to become a graphic designer working for a tech company, do I need to get a college degree or a masters degree or an associates degree? I already know that there are short graphic design degrees and long ones and I hope to learn what is really necessary to get the first job. Or should...

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Samantha Sep 30, 2014 11182 views

Why do I need to PDF my resume?

Hi everybody. I'm in high school right now in Junior year and I would like to know why I should PDF my resume. I saw some of the answers on Career Village say to PDF the resume instead of sending a Word or .doc or .docx resume. Why is that? #resume #interviews #pdf

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Sofie Sep 09, 2014 26678 views

What should I major in if I want to become a Pediatrician?

I am a senior in high school who is super excited about working with kids in the future and making sure they are always healthy. However, I am having trouble figuring out what I need to major in to be able to become one in the future. Many people tell me that I will get the Pre-Med classes to...

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Sofie Sep 09, 2014 2326 views

Is it a good idea to do a double major in Child Development and Biology if I want to become a Pediatrician?

I am a senior in high school whose passion is kids and science. I have heard that getting a double major is something very beneficial to do while you're in college but I am not sure if Child Development and Biology are the right majors to combine during college and if they are going to help me...

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Maeve May 13, 2014 5535 views

How do you keep yourself motivated?

I know at school towards the end of the year many students begin to slack off. How can you keep yourself motivated during this time? Sometimes work can also be repetitive so how do you keep yourself motivated at work as well? #school #work #motivation #focus

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Teal May 12, 2014 3127 views

Should the idea of "do what you love" change in relevance to career searching change depending on your experience?

The notion of "do what you love" is a common idea behind a lot of answers, but I was wondering what should be the extent of this advice as relevant when you are first entering the job market verses when you are more experienced? #career-path #job-market #interests

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John May 12, 2014 4087 views

Careers where you don't spend a lot of time on the computer?

I'm looking through potential careers and I'm considering looking at a career where the amount of time spent on a computer is minimized. I prefer more outfield or hands-on type of work but is also STEM-related. I don't object to having to use a computer at least half the time, I just don't want...

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