San Juan Capistrano, California
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What are the most transferrable degrees in today's job market?
#adultstudent
#onlinecourses
#transferstudent
#collegedegree
#jobmarket
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What is the best way to obtain ROI on a college degree?
#bachelordegree
#adultstudent
#collegeROI
#collegeloands
#collegedebt
#scholarships
#grants
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Are University of California (UC) students allowed to have vespas on campus for their freshman year ?
#UCsystem #UCSC
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When awarded with a scholarship, does the college that I'm attending automatically get notified? Or does the money go straight to them?
#scholarships
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Where do you get internships as a creative writing major?
#majors #major
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How do you become a successful writer?
#writing #creative-writing #author #writer
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How much sleep is really required?
It seems that when i get more hours of sleep, i feel groggy during the day. What is the right amount of sleep for a teen?
#sleepy
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With so much homework and extracurricular activities, what are some of the best study tips to stay organized?
it seems like i can never keep up. If i put in the time i need to study for a Math exam, i'm short of time for English, or Science. Is it better to commit more time to 1 subject or be a 'jack-of'all-trades'? #study
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What organizational methods, study routines, or lifestyle activities better equip an overwhelmed college student to thrive?
In other words, what are some good tips for proactive studying (i.e. making flash cards, taking notes from the book, making diagrams/analogies), for a healthy lifestyle (i.e. daily exercise or exercise ‘X’ times per week, eating a certain diet), and good organization (i.e. keeping a planner,...
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At what point during my medical career path should I apply for career-related internships to supplement my college education?
To be a successful student, it is imperative to have practice within a designated career to become an experienced physician and know I will need years of clinical experience. I am wondering, when is it possible/advisable to begin internship work within the approximate 9-10 years of pre-med and...
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For any interior designers out there, what were the steps you took to get to where you are now? Any advice
#interior-design #help:( #advice
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What schools in California are known for their psychology program?
I want to attend undergraduate school in California and am considering majoring in psychology. What schools (private and/or public) have amazing psychology programs? #school #psychology #schools
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How to find a college major?
I'm currently undecided and I have no idea what I want to do with my life. What could I do to find something I'm passionate about that I could study and find a career? #career-path #college-major
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What steps can I take while in college to work toward becoming a human resources manager?
I am an incoming college freshman who intends upon majoring in business administration. #business #businessadministration #humanresources #career
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What is the average University/College debt that students leave with?
#investment-management #debt #student-debt #student-loans #financial-aid #paying-for-college #finance
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How do I know the major I picked is right for me, and what if it isn't? Is it costly/ hard to switch majors.
#major #majors #double-major #college-majors #choosing-a-major
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Everyone has a mindset that student loans are bad. Is this true?
#students #student #high-school-students #loans #aid
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Should I take AP Biology or Honors Anatomy/Physiology HS Junior Year?
I've already discussed with my counselor on what classes I will be taking next year as a Junior. I'm taking two APs for sure, which are AP English Language and AP US History. However, I'm determined to do another AP which is AP Biology. I don't know whether I should take AP Biology or Honors...
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What are the top 10 university with music programs in California, if possible Southern California?
#musiceducation #music #education #california #college #choosing-a-college
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When it comes to getting your General Education Degree in college, is it better to got to a community college after high school or straight to a Cal State or UCs
#generaleducation #ged #college #colleges
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How do you leave a meaningful impact online?
So I want to pursue a career in social media. Social media remains as a goldmine of opportunity, even 10 years after the creation of arguably the most prevalent platform, YouTube. These platforms are filled with just normal people whose lives are entirely transformed by virtue of being...
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When can I call myself a successful entrepreneur?
My name is Louis, and I've always felt that my path in life has never fit with the typical hours of the 9-5 cubicle career that so many others are content with. I enjoy having control and determining things for myself, rather than allowing others to dictate what, when, and how I should do...
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Is it worth sacrificing most of your social life during college to graduate top of your class?
I am struggling balancing my social life and my academics. As of now my time as a student has been mostly spent studying and working to pay bills. Is it worth sacrificing my social life during college to achieve high grades?
#sociallife #fun #studying #hard-work #socializing
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What characteristics make an outstanding student both inside and outside the classroom?
I have heard the basic qualities of outstanding students such as asking a lot of questions and studying hard (actually reading the textbook, because let's be real we don't have time to read everything!) I would love to hear what other characteristics are good to have to be successful in the...
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Should I declare a minor during undergrad if I want to be a lawyer?
I'm currently an undergrad, but I want to go to law school and be a lawyer. I've been thinking about minoring in psychology but would it be helpful in the long run at all? #psychology #law
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why do many college graduates find it difficult to find a job after graduation?
Why is it tough to some college students to find jobs after college graduation
#college-jobs
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How was your time management courses in college education experience?
I want to know how college students manage their course classes.
#college-advice
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Why don't admissions officers tell students why they were rejected?
I have been receiving my college acceptance (and sadly, rejection) letters lately. I understand that admission officers have to read literally thousands of applications but it hurts to not know why you weren't selected for their school. There are students out there getting rejected by their...
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Honestly, what is college like?
What is a typical college day like? What do you do? I have some friends who love their college experience and others hate it. I want a holistic but honest idea of college. I am looking forward to it but I just want to know. Everyone's experience is different but I'd still like to know....
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What are the benefits of going to community college before transferring to a university?
#community-college #college #college-advice
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After applying to universities as a transfer student, how long does it usually take for schools to get back to you?
I applied to many schools before December 2017 as a community college transfer student. I sent my fall 2017 transcripts to these schools back in January and I still have not heard back from four of them, so I'm just wondering how long it should take on average. #college #transfer-admissions
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What exactly does it mean to be a board-certified surgeon?
Why is it that board-certified physicians/surgeons are held to a higher standard than others? What exactly does it mean to be board-certified? Just more certificates from exams? How does one become board-certified? #boardcertified #surgeon #physician #doctor #certified
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What is a typical day for a neurosurgeon like?
I want to know more about their shifts and the time they spend at a hospital. Also, how they manage their time to work and rest throughout the day. How long are most neurosurgeries? #neurosurgery #medicine #hospital-and-health-care
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Is it wise to try and balance school/a career and a fairly intensive hobby at the same time?
I'm passionate about art! However, I don't want to try and make it into a career. I won't go into the reasons behind that right now, but I do want to keep creating on the side and continually improving, something that's really only possible if I dedicate a lot of time and effort to it, in...
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What events (in university) helped you decide what you were going to do after university?
I have a general goal I want to achieve- make people's lives better. At this point in time, I have equal interest in doing so either through studying psychology and becoming an advisor or something that can provide greater mental health resources in institutions/communities or by going into...
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Is it too late to be involved in extracurricular activities HS Junior Year?
I remember when I was just an upcoming freshman at my high school and I was eager to get involved with my school and the community around me. However... I'm getting more and more stressed out on one area where colleges/universities like to see in their applications: extracurriculars. I haven't...
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Texcaher Credential Exams
How should students best prepare for their teaching exams?
#teaching
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Teaching Credential Advantages
What type of volunteer or experience should students have to help them get into teaching credential programs?
#teaching
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How can I be taken more seriously as a striving women engineer?
I have been studying to become a geological engineer and recently was accepted to a very prestigious engineering university. The only problem is many classmates and teachers have told me that because I am a girl I will struggle to find work in my field and should look into something else....
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How did you know your major was right for you?
I recently chose my major for college but I've been having some second thoughts. I don't have any close family members who went to college and it would be really great to hear from someone who has experience how exactly you knew you'd made the right decision when choosing your major. #major...
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How can I specialize as a veterinarian?
I am a high school senior who has always wanted to pursue a career in veterinary medicine, and I have been doing thorough research on the various aspects of the occupation. I am very interested in veterinary dentistry or surgery, and I would really like to specialize in these areas. Is there...
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How difficult will it be to get into veterinary school?
I am a high school senior who is considering going to UC Davis and majoring in animal science. I plan to go there because they have the best veterinary school in the nation, and the vet school also accepts around 40 undergrad students from Davis, which is the most, and around 10 students from...
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What are the best business models for building a dynamic and scalable non-profit
Since 2003, I've provided financial planning services to Indian tribes, advising on both personal and tribal policies such as budgets, taxation, risk management (insurance), investments and legacy (estate) planning. In my professional experience, clients who stayed with me were able to...
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How to have a board that can attract $500,000 capital for a non-profit start up
I've been accepted at Harvard's joint bachelor's and master's program in management for the summer of 2018. Since 2003, I've had a financial planning practice with Indian Tribes. My goal at Harvard is to learn best practices, so I can transition my practice into a sustainable and scalable...
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Why am I not offered a promotion to management?
After having a career as a programmer and business analyst leading teams and projects for over 20 years, why am I always overlooked for a promotion to management, though I've expressed interest? #notpromoted #howtobecomeamanager #needadegree
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What is the typical day- to- day life of a movie critic?
I am curious.
#film #film-critic #movies #film-production #motion-pictures #journalism
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Are there internships for people who want to be film critics?
I will be transferring to a school in Los Angeles next semester, and I want to know if there are internship opportunities for this career there.
#film #film-critic
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