San Anselmo, California
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what does "A-XMP" do for my computer?
#technology
I'm a high school student who is still new to the tech world, i recently build my own computer with an MSI b350m GAMING PRO SERIES. I overclocked my build but still have no idea what "A-XMP" does so i didn't fiddle with it. Also please explain answer as simple as possible... THANKS :)
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What kind of writing careers can I pursue ?
careers excluding being a journalist , I mostly like writing about stuff pertaining to psychology ( getting to know why humans react they way they do) #writer
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Does Software Engineering require a lot of math?
I'm a part of the ITA academy in my school and I'm still deciding on what I want my career to be, I'm curious if Software Engineering requires a lot of math, I'm oookaay at math but not the best so I just wanted to know if there is a lot of math involved. Also I want to know if being a Software...
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What should i learn to be a game designer?
I have zero experience in gaming design, but i want to learn. It is like one of my dream jobs. Is unity a good one to start with? I like Dota 2, Overwatch, and Lost Saga. #highschool #game-design #technology
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Will it have everything that I need to be successful?
Some collages are different and have different ways to help us with things we need but even though they are different, can all of them help the exact same way? Like #art. Will they help the same way also?
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What is the best job were it takes little years to be in college but makes a lot of money when you get into it? Asking for a friend
I'm asking because I don't really want to goto college really long, but I want to make money, it can be a hard job just little years in college is preferred. #college #job #health #law #any #technology #medicine
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Is there a Job where you can play games for the company and give them feedback?
Because i'm very interested in games and i would like to make it a profession. #games
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How do I get in the NBA?
Im pretty good at basketball and I want to go to the nba. In anyway or play overseas.
#Hoop
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Do colleges care about your SAT/ACT scores and GPA more than your extracurricular activites?
I have a decent GPA but my PSAT scores need improving and I can't do extracurricular activities because I have to work 4 times a week but I am trying to apply to competitive colleges #help
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What do you need to apply to schools outside of your country?
I want to consider going to school outside the country just to do a little exploring and I want to see new places. #livelife #study-abroad #international-student #college-applications
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Should I be worried about moving out of my home state?
I plan on moving out of California for college to go up to either Seattle or Portland. I'm also expecting to stay in the area after college instead of returning home. I'm not sure how common this is or even if it would benefit me economically. Something that really worries me is that I won't...
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What is it like to teach English at the high school and college level?
My goal is to become an English teacher. I was planning on pursuing high school but someone suggested college. Since I haven't been to college yet I don't know what teachers are like there. Hearing about different experiences from teaching different levels would help me decide which I would...
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Are emergency service based jobs worth it?
I am debating if I should do this, but the problem is, I don't know if it is worth getting into with the work hours and dangers. #emergency-medicine #hospital-and-health-care #firefighting #law-enforcement
#isitworthit #should-I?
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I am interested in an active job. What is a good way to get into it?
I prefer not to be cramped inside an office space, so what is a good job where you do things such as running around or exploring? Also, are there any recommended class(es) I should take?
#job-search #college
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Why are students pushed to enroll in 4-year colleges right out of high school?
Is it simply a recommendation or is there another underlying reason, as opposed to applying to a community college? #college-selection
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Is it true that a person's major/degree doesn't necessarily set one up for a career in that field?
If I'm majoring in Mechanical Engineering, for example, but over time find a new branch of engineering that is more appealing, would having that degree be a waste? #mechanical-engineering
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What grade level is it best to start working in?
Ok, so lets say you completed the education requirements, and became a teacher. Now your a beginner elementary school teacher. What grade level would you recommend starting as?
#teaching-prek-12 #being-an-elementary-teacher
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Should I look at teaching abroad for experience?
I enjoy tutoring so much, that I decided to work on becoming a teacher. While I am working on the education process: i.e. degree and credentials, I was wondering If I should also look to teaching abroad for job experience?
#study-abroad #working-abroad
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What was an experience you had during undergrad that set you apart from other candidates applying to Veterinary School?
I know that Veterinary school is very competitive and as I start my undergraduate studies, I want to look for unique, educational opportunities to help my chances for admission. #veterinary #animals
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What is the most difficult situation you’ve been faced with since you got in veterinary medicine? How did you handle it?
I am interested in pursuing a career in the veterinary field and want to have a good idea of what the day to day experience is like
#animals #veterinary
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Should I pursue my passion or what makes the most money?
For years I've been working with kids in elementary, middle, and high school. I have a knack for teaching as I tend to have a very strong conceptual grasp on many subjects, especially math. My parents even said I should become a professor when I grow up. My mom works at a university and she has...
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A few questions for a videogame programmer...
What is your current profession? What did you want to be when you were in high school? What kind of student were you? What tips would you give to a high school student hoping to go into game programming? What did you major in, and at what college? What is something unexpected that you found out...
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How do I get an internship with a career where confidentiality is key?
I want to see what its like in the daily life of a Medical Social Worker, but I understand that the privacy is important from patient to professional, and personally, I would not want to put my business out there to someone who is barely learning the ropes.
#msw
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Will my dream career (Medical Social Worker) be enough to get me by financially?
Im not doing it for the money, I genuinely want to help others because I car, but will it be enough to get me, and my future family, by? I dont want to live pay check to pay check, but at the same time, i'm not trying to live a fancy, luxurious life.
#sociology #future-careers
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I want to major in Nursing, but I also want to be a Psychiatrist. Should I do both?
Nursing is something I have always wanted to do, but I have had very good experience with psychiatrists and I too want to provide the support they give out. I know with nursing you are saving lives, but would it be a bad idea to do a minor on Psychology or into something that can get me there?...
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What are some good tips for going into Nursing?
My dream has always been to be a nurse, I have always loved to help people and I enjoy making others happy! I am excited to go into Nursing, however I'm a little scared of what is ahead of me. It would be really helpful to get some advice, so I can prepare for what's coming!
#nursing
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In what kind of ways does your communication play a role ?
To find out if it’s how your work is presented or is it the good communication and talking that gets you connected. #getconnected
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How are your options laid out to you after school ?
How does making it through college lay out better options and if so what kind of options? #career-options
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Are there any medical fields that specialize in nutrition and athletics that is not Kinesioligy, and what are the things I should be doing to further place myself in that direction?
I really like athletics and nutrition, but do not want to go into kinesiology, I still want to attend medical school and become a doctor, but was just wondering if there were any specific career paths that would be best for those interests. #doctor
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What is the best way I can study for the MCAT on my own?
I want to go to medical school, and that is expensive in its own right. MCAT prep courses are really expensive, and I sadly don't have the money for it. I am trying as hard as I can not to drown in debt before I even graduate med school. #medschool
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How do you become a top investor?
I want to pursuit the career of business and investing would be a great part of my career......
#investment #business
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will robots actually take over our jobs?
Technology has advanced so much in the past decade and robots have taken over some jobs so what are the jobs of the future going to be like?
#technology #future-careers
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Is there a fair advantage of people that go to lower income schools than others that go to better schools? and also does going to a private high school give you a greater chance to bing better at school than others that go to a public school?
I live in San Leandro in the bay area and my school campus is so old compared to others schools. Other schools have such great campus and a better environment. Also I have great goals I want to achieve and I want to know what is best for me.
#fairness #private-school #public-school
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How is geology going to even help me in life if I want to follow a business/entrepreneurship career?
Im asking this question because I don't find this class helpful towards want I want a profession in towards my future and it is a requirement for me to take it.
#buisness
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How do I apply for grants for my dance ideas?
I will need #funds for my #dance company while I’m trying to get off the ground. #investment #performing-arts #business
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How do I get more involved in musical journalism?
I’m Molly, I’m 15. I go to an art school in the Literary Arts program. I’m very intrigued by journalism, but I also want to involve my love for music. #journalism
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How do you get motivated to fill out scholarships?
I need to get more money for school since my parents struggle to pay out of pocket #scholarship #scholarships #financial-aid #college #motivation
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How do you get comfortable networking?
I need to get a better job and find my way into a career. I have trouble approaching people and selling myself. #network #job #career #sociology #economics
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Which states are cheap and excellent(strong and competitive) for Mechanical Engineering
I am a student in the US and my major is Mechanical Engineering. I am attending college right now and will be transferring next fall to a 4-year institution. I am looking for a school that is affordable to me and at the same time has strong reputation and accreditation in its Engineering...
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In which country are mechanical engineers in demand and paid heavily?
I am a Mechanical Engineering major student. I will be graduating and will obtain my Bachelor's Degree two years from now so I needed to understand very well the job market, opportunities and future for such a field to be able to trace and plan my career successfully starting off now. #career...
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How to get through a clas when the instructor doesn’t explain the content well
I recently started a remedial math class and that’s alright. I haven’t taken a math class in 12 years and math is already a difficult subject for me. I have spoken with my instructor and it hasn’t seemed to help. She doesn’t go out of the textbook either during her lecture which makes it a bit...
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How to balance a full time job and a university schedule
I am a returning college student. I am a single mom to a wonderful 3 year old. I am getting closer to my associates degree at my community college but then looking to transfer to San Francisco state University but I still need to keep my job to care for my daughter. Can anyone help with advice...
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What is a theater college like?
I ask this because I had no idea what it was going to be like going into high school knowing no one. The high school I went to for Freshmen year was a school the was for 6-12 grade so most people in my classes knew each other. I was lucky to go to a theater school so almost everyone was nice. I...
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Is it better to just do Automotive engineering or do a combination of mechanical and electrical engineering?
Specifically I would do Mechanics and Power and I want to do research and development for an automotive company specifically doing propulsion systems. Things like drivetrain and the engine. Since the future is electric power, I think it is a good idea to have the knowledge of electrical...
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Is the payoff for being a psychologist worth it?
I'm a freshman in high school and clearly have a ways to go before I choose what profession I want to go into. However, helping people and talking them through their problems seems like it would be an incredible job, or at least one I'd want to go into. My first question is: What is the best...
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what does a normal day of work look like as an Anthropologist?
I’m in 9th grade, and I’ve always loved the concept of Anthropology, but was never really sure what the actual career looked like.
#anthropologist #anthropology #human #culture
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How can I best market myself at 15 years old as an aspiring R&B singer?
I understand that if someone is an aspiring R&B singer, it's good to have a vocal coach and/or take vocal classes. However, in order to be successful, how can I put myself out there and make it appear professional? It would be most helpful to get feedback from someone who is in the...
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How can I find a stable/supportive job in photography or journalism?
I am a 9th grader at an arts school, and want to pursue photography and/or journalism as a career. What can I do to end up with a job that can support me financially and actually have a career path? Thanks! #photojournalism #photography #journalism #stable-job #career
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What is the best way to get your music to the public and start signing with music studios, rappers, vocalists,ect
hello, i am Caleb and i love to produce music, whether it is by my self at my computer making music or hanging out with friends being in the so called "Stu"(my room) making beats, but i am having trouble getting my name out there and finding people to collaborate with. Thank you caleb...
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