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Serenity May 09, 2016 2875 views

How often do college students get to go back home?

I know there are breaks during semesters, but I've also heard there's "dead time" in between those breaks as well. I am going 4 hours away from my home and I have people that I want to see more often than on holidays. Do I just have to wait until breaks or will there be a time that I can go...

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Serenity May 09, 2016 1143 views

What is it like to be a Capitol Hill Lobbist?

I am a high school senior and my intended major in college is political science. I know that I want to be a political insider of some sort. I researched lobbying and I can't seem to find much information. How does one become a lobbyist? What do they do on a daily basis? Do they get to travel...

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Anina May 08, 2016 1034 views

I took an massive open online course, and passed. How do I put it on my resume?

Hi! My name is Anina and I'm a high school senior interning at Career Village. I've taken a few courses on Coursera before, but I don't know how to put them on my resume. Do I list Coursera or the university as the course provider, for example. Do I even put it in the education section? Should...

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Anina May 08, 2016 4503 views

What kinds of questions are you asked in an interview for a cyber security engineering role?

I'd like to prepare for a job as an engineer at a computer security company, so I'm wondering what the interview process is like. What was your experience interviewing for an engineer role at a cyber security company? What advice do you have for an aspiring engineer (or aspiring engineer...

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Anina May 08, 2016 2041 views

How can I become a professional snapchatter?

Hi! My name is Anina and I'm a high school senior interning at Career Village. My teacher mentioned that his roommates are professional snapchatters, and they make more money than he does. It sounds like an awesome job- how do you get there? #social-media #snapchat

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Anina May 08, 2016 877 views

Why are bioengineering majors better than biology majors at the MCAT?

Hi! My name is Anina and I'm a high school senior interning at CareerVillage. When I ask this question, I'm referring to the chart linked. In it, a lot of majors are actually better at the MCAT than biology majors. How does that make sense, when biology majors have studied the subject in...

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Anina May 08, 2016 1487 views

Why do engineering majors always worry about graduating on time?

Hi! My name is Anina and I'm a high school senior interning at CareerVillage. What is it about engineering that makes it so much more difficult to graduate on time? Is it actually hard to graduate on time, or is that just rumors and exaggeration? This is important to me, because I might switch...

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Anina May 08, 2016 1034 views

How important is it that I get my degree in what I want my career to be in?

Hi! My name is Anina and I'm a high school senior interning at CareerVillage. I was personally wondering how important it was that your degree was related to the job you are applying for. Do certain jobs not care what major you graduated with? Do certain jobs care a lot? #college...

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