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Fatema May 10, 2016 1310 views

How important is math really when pursuing a career in pediatrics?

Math was never my best subject and especially this year, as a high school junior, precalculus hit me hard. When I see numbers mixed with symbols like theta and sin cos etc, I get mini headaches. My cumulative average for ONLY math subjects (algebra, geometry, algebra 2/trig, precalculus) is...

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Claudia May 07, 2016 1107 views

How much travel is the "perfect" amount?

In the future I hope to work in a position that requires some amount of travel. Based on your experience, how much is too much?
I do hope to start a family in later years. #career #travel

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Claudia May 07, 2016 784 views

As an astrophysics major, what are you currently doing in life?

I'm a high school student interested in the field and am wondering where I might end up C:

All countries of residency welcome! #astrophysics

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Claudia May 07, 2016 4107 views

How hard is it to handle a double major in business and physics?

I'm concerned about the future and definitely wondering about my options, especially after hearing that physics is a difficult major. #college #business #student #physics

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Claudia May 07, 2016 812 views

What job opportunities are available for people who like to blend scientific hands-on work with business knowledge?

I'm currently a business student in high school and am really interested in science-related fields, but I don't know how I can merge the two without sacrificing the research work that makes STEM so exciting. #business #science #research

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Jennifer May 06, 2016 1165 views

do you have to go to college to be a programmer for games?

i hate school. it's expensive too #software #engineering #gaming

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Fatema May 05, 2016 1420 views

What is the procedure for being a pediatrician in New York City?

I want to set my medical career and I'm trying to lay my future out. Right now, I'm a high school junior so I'm deciding on majors and colleges to apply to next fall. Thank you! #college #doctor #medicine #health #pre-med #pediatrician #counselor #college-minor

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Pamela May 04, 2016 1317 views

What are the math requirements needed to be taken for a major in Biology?

I want to know the possible maths I might have to take in college if I have Biology as a major so I can prepare for them #doctor #college-major #biology #mathematics #molecular-biology #cell-biology

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Karen-Melissa May 04, 2016 1006 views

Are there any current High School Finance Internships?

I am aware that JP Morgan and Chase offered an Investment Bank Program https://jpmorgan.tal.net/vx/mobile-0/appcentre-americas_jobs/brand-0/candidate/so/pm/1/pl/1/opp/3847-2015-Corporate-Investment-Bank-Summer-High-School-Program/en-GB however there application for 2016 has not come out. Does...

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Kelly May 02, 2016 7810 views

What made you want to work in computer security?

I've heard good things about this industry but i'm not sold on it being the one I pursue. Can you tell me about what made you decide to go into this industry? #technology #cyber-security #computer-security

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Kelly May 02, 2016 3651 views

What is the best technology to use to stay organized?

I am in high school and have a really hard time staying organized. Especially when it comes to doing big projects or studying for tests. I'm trying to find out what others have done to stay organized in school or a job. Do you have recommendations on technology tools/programs I should use?...

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Kelly May 02, 2016 5281 views

What made you want to work in sales for a tech company over working in sales in other industries?

I've been told I'd be great at sales, but I'm not sure where to start looking for jobs. Why do you do sales for the company you work for? What should I look for in a company to work for right out of school? #technology #sales

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Eddie Apr 02, 2016 4325 views

What is the difference between an Advertising Designer and a Graphic Designer?

I kind of know what is the difference between an advertising design and a graphic designer? Someone explain in the simplest terms as possible. Also, is one more stressful than the other? Or both of them is stressful? #design #graphic-design #advertising #graphic-designer

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Karan Mar 17, 2016 2293 views

Did you have a mentor growing up who helped you get to where you are in finance? How did you find your mentor? Should I have more than one?

I find investment management really interesting, but sometimes this stuff is over my head. I talk with my accounting teacher about the stock market and investment strategies, but sometimes there are things he doesn't know. #finance #financial-services #investment-management

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Danica Mar 17, 2016 2113 views

How applicable is a psychology degree to the world of business?

I want to study psychology in college, but I also want to make sure I can get a good job with decent pay in business. Is this possible, or should I reconsider my college major? #business #finance #financial-services #investment-management #investing #pyschology

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Kate Mar 17, 2016 1900 views

What was the hardest professoinal decision you've ever had to make, and how did it get you to where you are today?

I know life is full of difficult decisions, but how do you know which decision is the right one? I'm having trouble deciding whether to go to school to get my BS in finance or pursue my dream of acting. #finance #financial-services #investment-management #investing

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Terri Mar 17, 2016 1669 views

Do you need to an MBA to get a job in finance?

I want to work in the finanical services industry when I graduate from college, but I'm still not sure whether or not I should go on to get my MBA. Is it necessary? Will it award me more opportunities? #finance #financial-services #investment-management #investing #mba

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Ian Mar 15, 2016 1403 views

What is the responsibilty of a tax manager at an investment management company?

I recently heard of this job title, and I'm thinking about pursuing an accounting degree in college. Can you help me understand what your job is like? What do you do? Are you an accountant? #finance #financial-services #investment-management #investing #tax

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Griffin Mar 15, 2016 1737 views

Is it hard to handle the pressure of investing other people’s money?

I feel like it could be a big responsibility. Is there a lot of pressure behind that, or is it pretty easy to handle?

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Lindsey Mar 14, 2016 1871 views

Should I reconsider a career in the financial industry because I'm a girl?

I notice that the majority of people working in finance that I know of are men. Is there a reason for this? Should I reconsider my career goal? #finance #financial-services #investment-management #investing

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Jonathan Mar 14, 2016 5066 views

What is a bond, and how important is it to invest in them?

My grandmother gave me a bond for my birthday, and she told me that when I get a job I should buy bonds too. How important is it to do that and why should I buy them?

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Sam Mar 14, 2016 6855 views

What is an appropriate attire for a job interview in finance for women?

I hope that some of the women working in finance can give us an idea of what the right attire might be. Thanks so much in advance. #finance #interviews #financial-services #investment-management #investing

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Aljed Mar 14, 2016 1304 views

How do you get clients in investing?

Whose job is it to get clients? How hard of a job is that? Also, I'm not sure if they're called clients, or what you would call them. Sorry if I'm not using the right terms for this. I just mean customers. #finance #financial-services #investment-management #investing

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Earl Mar 13, 2016 1276 views

How long would it take for me to work my way up the ladder at a company like PIMCO?

I'm trying to create a career plan and want to know roughly how long it would take me to go from my first job at a company like PIMCO to a more senior level management role? #finance #financial-services #investment-management #investing

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Matt Mar 10, 2016 1415 views

Do you work against strict deadlines in investment managment? How do you handle that kind of stress?

I work well when I don't have a strict deadline. I get way too anxious when I have to have something done by a specific time so I'm afraid I'm not cut out for a career in investment management. Can you share how often you are working on a deadline and how important those deadlines are in your...

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Allen Mar 10, 2016 1062 views

If there was one book that you could identify as a game changer for you in deciding to get invovled in investment and finance, what would that book be?

I'm very interested in pursuing a career in finance, and I want to start by learning from the best investment and finance minds there are. Why do you recommend this book and how did it help you in making your career choice? #finance #financial-services #investment-management #investing

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Jesse Mar 10, 2016 1915 views

How do I even create assets when I have debt from my college loans?

I feel like I should be paying off my college loans before I even begin to think about investing in things like bonds, stocks, etc. Should I think about managing my finances like this or is there a better way? #finance #financial-services #investment-management #investing

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Sami Mar 09, 2016 1052 views

Would University of California, Berkeley accept me If I kept these grades up? ENG - 102 Trig - 98.37 Science - 96.32 Global History - 95.5

I'm a Sophomore and I really really want to get into Berkeley. What things would I need to do, other than have good grades, in order to have a higher chance for getting into Berkeley ? #college #university #berkeley #acceptance

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Mcvoltrudge Mar 04, 2016 1232 views

What does it take to become a math teacher?

My name is Mac, and I am a high school senior who loves mathematics. I was the pi champion last year because I recited about 200 digits of pi with memory. I took an engineering class at Baruch College, and we had to build a bridge in a triangular structure. I had to use math in order to convey...

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Geovanni Mar 03, 2016 1688 views

How does the college experience help you figure out your career choice?

I am very indecisive on what I want to pursue in college as a major and just went #undecided, and I don't have a specific career interest. So I am very confused on what I want to do in and out of college. #engineering #teacher-training #physical-fitness

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