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Jerry Tingstad

Professor/middle school teacher/48 years
Educational Instruction and Library Occupations
New York, New York
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john Sep 25 521 views

best universities inusa?

very expensive universities

Alex’s Avatar
Alex Sep 09 931 views

I need help finding a job that could help me have a job in history?

I'm in 9th grade and want to have a job as a history teacher. Does anybody know a job I could get that could help me on that path?

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EmmaJo Sep 02 466 views

What can I do during my senior year to help make me marketable or help me prepare to become an elementary teacher ?

I want to become an elementary teacher when I graduate. I want to know how to get ready.

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Grace Sep 02 723 views

What are some possible career paths that I could take?

I am currently majoring in Anthropology (with a focus in biological anthropology) and in Mathematics. I like both subjects, but I’m more interested in anthropology. I’m trying to figure out career paths that could possibly combine these two. I also have an interest in forensic anthropology. I’m...

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Conner Aug 29 381 views

What type of education and skills are required to become a police officer?

What types of education and skills do I need to become a police officer?

What are the dangers of becoming a police officer, what are the chances of getting injured or possibly shot.

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Matthew Aug 28 542 views

How can I increase my chances of a nomination for the Naval Academy?

I'm an overachieving high school senior. I've contacted representatives and senators using the official template multiple times, but received no reply. I understand they are busy people and that they receive thousands of these letters, but I'd really like to get accepted. Advice?

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Jazzy Aug 26 1082 views

How do you even become president?

I know you have to vote and all but what's the whole process? I always wanted to know.

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Dennis Jul 27 596 views

Could you make comments and suggestions on my college essay please ?

Hello! I am a high school student from Macau. I will be studying aboard in the US in the fall of 2025 as an international student, and it is quite a challenge for a non-native writer and speaker to write a US college essay. Could you make some comments and suggestions on my college essay...

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Riya Jul 23 699 views

What part of the essay do the UC Berkeley admissions officers most appreciate, and what are some crucial elements to include?

Are there any facets to specifically include in my essay or application for UC Berkeley? What are some unique facts (i.e. UC Berkeley historical emphasis) to include in my application? As a dedicated rising junior with a passion for political science, business, and law, I'm driven by a...

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Alex Jul 10 586 views

how does someone get a job as a teacher?

I want to be a high school history teacher, I am in college for History. I am doing community college at the moment, but for the future when I want to get my teaching credential, how does someone actually get a job at a school as a teacher?

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Taylor Jul 05 871 views

what is political science?

what is political science?

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Julie Jun 23 1149 views

What should we look for in a college as a History major?

Hi, I’m trying to help my son figure out his path to and through college. He is a history buff and his goal is to get a PhD Or doctorate in history. During our research we found a lot of Grad programs and I’m wondering if there are any specific programs or courses we should look into for...

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Samantha Jun 21 968 views

How do I find a job post-grad in the political science sector ?

I just recently graduated from UCSB with a political science degree and I am very interested in international relations and community development, but I have no idea where to start, and it seems like the job market is scary. I would like to work for the government, but am considering going to...

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Avery Jun 19 432 views

How did you first get involved with foreign relations work while in college?

I am planning on being an International Lawyer, but I am unsure of how to get involved with related internships or organizations as an undergraduate that will teach me skills needed in the future.

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Ella Jun 15 835 views

How do you find what grade to teach ?

My grade is currently the 10th grade and I would like to become a teacher how do you know what grade to teach . Why do you need many degrees to go teach legaly