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What is the best advice when it comes to spend money on book and supplies for college?
Best places to buy books online for less or is renting a better option. #money #college #education
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What are some good general life skills I can learn which will help me succeed at college as a Freshman?
Entering college as a Freshman next year and I want to have my best chance at success
#success #college #school #general #leadership #higher-education#mentor#life#goals#freshman#hardwork
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What are the best majors for medical school in undergrad other than pre-med?
Specifically, I am interested in orthopedic surgery.
#orthopedic#medicalschool#major #college #knowledge
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How do I find the college that fits me best?
Im having trouble decide what colleges fit best for me. #college
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What should I know about college and scholarships?
I heard that you need to take basic course like English and such, is that true? Also what else should I be aware of before applying for scholarships?
#basics #college #scholarships
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What would you recommend when trying to make connections with faculty?
As an incoming freshman, I've heard a lot about the importance of making connections with your professors if you want good recommendations or opportunities. What are some tips on how to do that (besides being a respectful and good student)? #student #college #professor #freshman
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What kind of jobs can I get if major in physics?
I haven't decide which field of physics I should focus on. I want a stable job that's related to physics since I love it so much. #college-major #technology #electrical-engineering #mechanical-engineering
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Do you have to be REALLY good in science to become a nurse?
I just don’t seem to understand science at all.
#science #nurse
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What kind of path do I have to go on that will help me become a pediatrician?
My name is Chloe O., and I attend Pikeville High school in Pikeville, Kentucky as an 8th grader. I realize that I am a bit to young to be interested in having a career, but I want to be prepared for the future. I attend a Verizon Innovation Camp. I love science, math, and working with kids,...
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What are the requirements to become a software development manager?
I'm a sixth grader, fresh in middle school at Belfry Middle, I presently participate at an all girls S.T.E.M camp for Verizon Innovative Learning. I'm looking to have my future planned out . I have plans for my majors and what college I want to go to but i'm not sure what degrees i'll need....
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What do I need to know to be a lawyer?
Hello my name is Mackenzie B. I am a 6th grader at Mullins elementary in Pikeville Kentucky. I realize I am young but i have a great interest in being a lawyer. I am currently going to Verizon Innovative Learning stem camp. I was wondering what I need to know to continue this career as i get...
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I would like to know what it takes to be a chemical engineer?
my name is Ilana E. I am in 6th grade. I attend Paintsville Elementary in Pantsville ky. I am currently attending a stem camp in Pikeville. I was struggling to find a career that I am truly fascinated in, until I found a chemical engineer, but I would like to know more about them, and what...
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What GPA do you need to get into a nursing school?
I am only an eighth grader, but I have a class where we are discussing careers and figuring out what we want to be. I want to be a nurse but don't know if my GPA would be high enough. #gpa #college
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What is studying artificial intelligence like?
I have been considering it as I major in computer science, but I'm wondering what it's like. #college #technology #artificial-intelligence