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Everyone's familiar with the 9 to 5 (or 4 to 11 or 11 to 7). It doesn't matter what shift you work, almost everyone has or is looking for one, job that is. Others might be preparing for the job of their dreams by getting a college or trade school education. Whatever your status, your questions about jobs and education are welcome in this category.
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How do you reply to 'What are your strengths and weaknesses' in an interview?
You must remember that nobody is perfect and that this possible employer knows that. A really great way of telling someone about...
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If you were to get married after high school would that affect your academic scholarships?
Marriage directly after high school does indeed play a role in how much someone recieves in academic scholarships, but...
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How have women's roles changed since 1900?
Women can vote in the U.S., have jobs, own property. Birth control has made enormous changes in women's lives. Prior to 1900,...
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Is attending a mediocre community college worthwhile?
If it is mediocre, than t is still better than no college at all. Most especially, you learn something about living a simple...
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What are some opinions on the appropriate age to begin thinking about college?
You are at the perfect age to start thinking about college! This is when you worry about getting great grades! And it might be a...
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How do you find a listing of colleges that follow a 3-3-3 trimester system or 2-2-2-1 bimester course system?
The trimester system is widely known as the "quarter system" in higher education, while the bimester system is widely known as...
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When is a good time to start applying for financial aid?
I would start an online business asap after 18 for some extra income. It only takes a few hours a day or a week depending on how...
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What is the difference between a college and a school - such as a college of business vs a school of business?
"College" usually refers to undergraduate work, following high school. Generally speaking when one talks of a School of Business...
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How is a non-accredited university recognized or ranked?
Accreditation in the strictest sense refers to whether credits from the institution in question will be accepted by other...
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Is it more prestigious to graduate from university than from college?
In general, "prestige" implies that someone will be impressed by the name on your degree. Usually, in the US, that has a lot more...
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If you have a GED what do you need to do to acquire an advanced degree in the sciences such as a doctorate?
Having a GED does not indicate a reduced potential for a college degree. All that a college may require is additional testing for...
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When you graduate high school and go right onto college does that make you an undergraduate?
Yes, an undergraduate is a person who is going for their bachelors degree. A graduate student is someone that has their BA or BS...
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Should you get an MBA after an engineering education even before you have job experience?
""Hi, to be frank, you would be better off with an work experience to pursue an MBA. Many of the courses during the MBA program...
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What is a good engineering college with great co-op opportunities and good sports?
Northeastern University in Boston Massachussets. all depends on the engineering field- along the lines of bio/biomed...
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What is the best college for sport activities?
For basketball, the obvious choice is the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill For football you need to go to a good...
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Can you take the SATs again after going to college for a few years to get a better score and apply to another college?
Everyone can take the SAT's over. The potential school may want to see all of your SAT scores, but if the first scores were very...
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Should you go to a college or to a university to learn about all kinds of languages?
If you don't have the money it's not always necessary to spend college dollars unless you need the credentials for a career in a...
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What is the process of transferring out of a college with a completely different major in mind during freshman year?
Please keep in mind that I live overseas, and it could be completely different for the college that you are attending, but last...
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What is the difference between an 'IT' school and a college or university?
IT schools usually have certificate programs in subjects such as computer programming, medical, auto maintenance, cosmetology. ...
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What does 'the programming series of classes does not comply with the Carnegie system of credit measurement' mean?
The Carnegie system awards 1 credit per 50 or 55 minute class session per week over the course of a semester. I assume the...
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In regards to California what are the differences between the UC system of schools and State Colleges and State Universities?
The main difference between UC schools and State schools is the price. UC schools are much more expensive than State schools. The...
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Is there a website that can help you get prepared for college if you can't get help from your guidance counselor?
Yes. You should check out TOPQUEST at www.collegiatezone.net. I would say it's the best college planning website I've found. You...
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What is considered lower division credit upon transferring from a junior college to a university?
All of your courses taken at a JC is considered lower division (100s & 200s or As & Bs). However, you are considered a...
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How do you get enough financial aid to cover your expenses when you are enrolled in two colleges at the same time?
Sorry to tell you the answer is NO. Been there, Done that and got in trouble for it too. lol. I had to pay back the second school...
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How can one find an art scholarship when they have tried all the online listings?
The best place to start is your high school. Talk to your guidance counselor to see what kinds of scholarships and awards are...
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How do you find your UK National Insurance Number if you have not used it in many years?
Try contacting the insurance commissioner in your area. I needed to trace my N.I.N. in order to transfer my U.K. superannuation...
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What are the limitations of a community college?
This depends largely on what you want to do in life. Community colleges are usually two-year schools as opposed to the four-year...
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What are some well recognized schools to attend for the field of computer repair?
I am not sure there are any for that particular field. I would suggest either an Associate degree at the local community college,...
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Is it easier for a nationally accredited school to change the course layout than it is for a regionally accredited one?
Most schools will let you graduate under the requirements for the year you entered if they change the requirements. They will...
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Why are some colleges called a 'School of X' while others are a 'College of X'?
When it talks about a shool, it referes to the standard of education you are legally requirred to take. A college is where...
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Do you have to go to college for four years before applying to a college of veterinary medicine?
Yes, most do, followed by four years of veterinary school (just like medical school).
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How can you find out where someone graduated from high school?
Why don't you try Classmates.com? Of course, the person that you are looking for must actually be registered and many people are...
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Is it possible to take a few classes at a community college and still apply as a freshman at a state university?
Yes, because freshman entry and lower division transfer is often treated the same. For both, they require HS transcripts, SAT/ACT...
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How do you connect both networked computers to the internet?
Well, from what you've said it sounds like you've tried replacing everything but the switch itself. From what I am hearing it...
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How many years of college do you have to go through and what classes should you take in high school to be a criminal defense lawyer?
Normally a total of seven years of college- four for a BA or BS plus three years in law school. There aren't any high school...
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What is the highest score you can receive on a GEPA test?
I looked it up for you and the answer is: 52. The total maximum points possible is 52.
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Where is the best place to study law in North London?
North London University School of Law, Governance and Information Managment, which is associated with Cambridge University.
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Which colleges offer good journalism courses?
If you're seeking advice for colleges that offer "good" courses of study in the field of journalism, the University of Southern...
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Is a school that is harder to get into always better?
No. There may be a totally amazing college that offers no classes in the area that you want to be educated. After you decide what...
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How many majors and minors are you allowed to have when attending a college?
It may be different for some schools, but some allow up to two majors and four minors.
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What classes are undergraduates required to take at Harvard University?
It really depends on the major for some of the classes. All undergraduate students have to take certain general education...
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How can you get information about colleges all over the world?
The best way to get any information from any and all colleges is to write them a letter of interest or, if possible, call. The...
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What is the difference between B Tech degree B E degree and how do their career scopes differ?
I assume you are talking about a bachelor's in engineering technology and plain engineering. They both are very similar, looking...
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What was education like in Colonial New York?
sorry about the retard who made the last answer but schools were developed in every town and had same school rules as we do now...
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How do you find out where a wrestler went to college?
You can usually find wrestler information on www.Wikipedia.com and searching there specific name. You can look on www.wwe.com if...
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What's the difference between a college and graduate school?
Colleges offer undergraduate (Associate's and Bachelor's) degrees, as well as sometimes graduate degrees (Master's, PhD, etc.)....
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What are the function of various communication softwares in respect to application program performance software teleprocessing software and line control software?
Try http://dbar-innovations.com for analysis
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What is the difference between a bachelor's and an associate's degree?
Post your 12th grade if certain constraints viz., the duration of a degree and / or cheaper options are overwhelming then one...
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When are july 2007 new york bar results posted?
I believe in the week of November 12th.
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What are the top cosmetology schools in the United States?
There are a number of excellent cosmetology schools available in the United States that offer a number of different features....
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How can an international student find American or Canadian companies that might sponsor his studies in US or Canada?
Can't speak for Canada (try this though: http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/applications/skilled.html), but here's what the process...
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How do you become a CPA?
Steps to Become a CPA Follow these 5 easy steps to begin the journey to a rewarding career: 1. Decide where you want to be...
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Is college free in California if you live there for a year before attending?
Not necessarily. If you go to a state school (UC or CSU systems) it will be less expensive, though, if you can claim in-state...
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Is there a hospital called Federal University Teaching Hospital in Abuja?
I too received the similar mail. It is found scam on checking. Please check with http://www.scamomatic.com/.
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What is nonprejudicial rhetoric?
nonprejudicial rhetoric defines itselfs; as in unbais discourse
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Do you agree with the statement that boys and girls should attend separate schools?
I would say that I am coming to agree with that statement. The difference in socialization and learning styles means that it...
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How old do you have to be to drop out of high school in the state of Illinois?
16-years of age with the permission of the parent(s) or guardian. The age for compulsory education is 16; the student must...
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What is a charter school?
Charter schools are independent PUBLIC schools. They are TUITION-FREE and open to all students. In Minnesota, the home of the...
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What degree would include study of both Christian and pagan religions?
Theology would cover those to religions and a few others. Some kind of comparative religions degree. None worth having a...
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What are some good universities or colleges for majoring in naturopathic medicine?
Here are member schools of the AANMC (Association of Accredited Naturapathic Medical Colleges): Bastyr University Boucher...
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If a person majors in Spanish during college what kind of jobs should they look for?
There are any number of careers where you could use your Spanish skills. Almost any job can take advantage of the language if you...
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What percentage of college students are also parents?
I don't have any specific numbers, but we have a growing population of people with us who are going to school later in life and...
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If you take Health Sciences in high school do you have to take all the classes in college?
For the most part--yes. Unless you have taken college level health sciences course, i.e. AP or IB, in which depending on your...
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At what age can a child quit school with their parents signing in Tennessee?
According to the State of Tennessee website, all children must attend school between the ages of 6 and 17.
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What kind of an education do you need to get in to veterinarian school?
The prerequisites for admission vary by veterinary medical college. Many of these colleges do not require a bachelor's degree for...
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Is there any university for automobile architecture and if any what is their range of tuition fee?
If you're thinking of the shape of the car rather than the engine or other components, you would be looking at the field of...
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Can you get financial aid if you have excellent grades with a high GPA and SAT scores but no Social Security number?
With Federal Financial aid, you will need to have a social security number, and if your student is a male, you need to register...
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How hard will it be to get into nursing school if your high school attendance was not good?
The high school attendence may be a factor in your submittence but it will not the factor that does not get you in. In nursing...
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What do Ivy League Colleges look at when you are in High School?
Everything!!!!!!!!! You must be a well-rounded person to get into an ivy league school. From academics to clubs, you must do it...
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What classes do you need to take in high school to get into an Ivy League school?
They each have their own requirements, but generally it is a full course load all throughout high school including: 4 years of...
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How old do you have to be to drop out of high school in New York if he turned16 at the end of that school yr june20th shcool year ended on the17th the new school yr started in september?
The state's compulsory education law allows the student to leave school at the age of 16 with the consent of the parent(s) or...
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What are some post secondary institutions where they have robotics as a subject?
Carnegie Mellon Institute in Pittsburgh, PA has an excellent robotics program.
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What are the difference between University degrees and College degrees?
Colleges offer 4-year bachelor degrees or 2-year associate degrees. Universities offer one or more undergraduate programs...
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What is the best overall brand of laptop or notebook computer?
1st Tier: Sony,Lenovo,HP 2nd Tier: Apple, Dell 3rd Tier: Fujitsu*, Gateway, NEC*, Panasonic*, Phillips*, Sharp* 4th Tier:...
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Is it better to get your Masters in Health Services before taking health licensing exams?
Yes, it is better to get your Masters in Health Services before taking health licensing exams.
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What is the best resource for learning Spanish independently?
I get asked this question all the time! There is a wealth of materials being sold out there, but not many of them will give you...
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Is Delaware State University a good school?
it truly depends on what you mean by good school? is it good for parties? yes. is it good finding a hook up partner? yes. Is it...
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What colleges offer Exercise Science programs?
Youngstown State University, Youngstown Ohio.
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What is a junior college?
It is a two-year college
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Is it cheaper to attend a university first or a junior college?
Im guessing a community or junior college
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Is it possible to double major and minor at the same time?
My college roommate did, and she did it in four years, including a semester abroad in Japan. (English Lit and Theatre majors,...
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What classes do you need to take in college to learn about early childhood development?
the most general classes are psychology classed like lifespan development a possibility would be looking into the early...
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What are the chances of someone getting a golf scholarship for college?
Try searching for Professional Golf Management major type scholarships. There are millions of scholarships out there so maybe...
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Which online university is considered better - Capella University or Walden University?
Capella is the best! You will most likely get a better education at Capella as they follow a higher standard in accreditation.
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What are the top ten United States colleges?
Well that's a tough question,coz it completely depends on the academic stream you select and many colleges specialize in certain...
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Is it possible to become a dentist obgyn or doctor if your grades in high school were average and SAT scores were low?
You will face some challenges. Unless you have something else to commend you in spite of those numbers, you won't be able to get...
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What classes do you need to get a degree in vet health?
I go on the web to like www.ask.com and type in vet health. They can give you a whole host of stuff. My best friend is becoming...
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If you go to college majoring in one thing can you go to graduate school and major in something different but related?
Yes.
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What is a faculty?
Faculty is people who work and have lots of people who work together. An example is your school all the deans teachers are your...
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How many home schooled children complete high school?
That depends on what you mean - how many homeschooled children complete public/private high school, or how many complete...
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Do you actually have to graduate high school to go to college if you already have all of the class credits that the college requires upon entrance into the specific college?
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What colleges offer a degree in wedding planning?
please understand from someone who has been in the university setting and business world for a very long time. Do not get a...
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If you want to transfer to a new college but get rejected and remain in the original college does it make you look bad or affect you negatively?
Not at all. The only people at your old college that will know about it will be the people you asked to write you reccomendations...
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Is the science test different in the US than the one in Canada?
I'm not positive what you mean when you say "the science test." Unlike the UK, the US doesn't have an organized system of testing...
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What is the benefit of a minor degree?
The benefit is that it shows a potential employer/graduate program where your interests are. Typically, a minor degree has some...
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Does anyone know of any theatre colleges in Britain that will accept 16 year olds?
There may well be some private (and expensive) stage or dance schools that you could easily find on google, but most places won't...
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What are common errors colleges make in the selection and recruitment of students?
In general: recruiters overlook students who have low SAT scores but have high GPAs, students that may have suffered some type of...
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Are there any companies in Minnesota that hire people with felonies I need names of companies please?
In short, yes. There is a organization called Amicus that runs a program called Reconnect which specializes in providing all the...
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While in college many people get a minor and major in something how can you do this at the same time?
For a common Bachelor's degree, 124 total college hours, of which usually 42 advanced hours of study are required. Major...
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What do you call a native studies program?
Native Studies Programs at most universities are in with (Cultural) Anthropology departments. If you have an interest in...
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