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Advice on how to study effectively for college biology exams?

I'm pretty nervous about college-level biology exams and want to be prepared. What are some effective study strategies I can use to succeed in these exams?

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Downsides of working during high school

I've heard some people say that having a job during high school can be more trouble than it's worth. Can anyone who's worked while in school share if they felt it impacted their grades or social life …

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Which are the best colleges for game art?

I'm really interested in game art and considering pursuing a degree in it. Does anyone know which universities offer the best programs or have a good reputation in the field?

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Average enlistment age for joining the military

I'm considering joining the military after high school, and I'm curious about what the average enlistment age is. How does it compare for different branches, and are there advantages to enlisting youn …

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What motivates people to enlist in the military?

I'm a high school junior trying to decide my future path. Some of my friends are considering military service. I'm curious about the different motivations people have for enlisting. Is it mainly finan …

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Age Requirements for U.S. Military Enlistment?

I'm currently 17 and thinking about enlisting in the U.S. military. I'm curious about the age requirements and if there are any age-related considerations or advice for enlisting now or in the future.

a day ago

Uncovering job opportunities for high schoolers at UNC

I'm interested in finding job openings for high school students at UNC. Are there positions on campus or nearby that specifically hire high school students? Any insights would be appreciated.

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Should I Get a Part-Time Job in High School?

Is it a good idea to work part-time while attending high school? I'm worried it might affect my grades or other activities, but I also want to gain work experience and save some money. What have your …

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Exploring the X-Ray Enlistment Program in the Military

I've heard a bit about the X-Ray Enlistment Program but don't really understand what it involves. Can someone explain what this program is and who it's designed for? Is it a good option for high schoo …

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What is the military enlisted commissioning program (MECP)?

I came across the MECP while researching military paths and I'm confused about how it works. Can someone explain what the Military Enlisted Commissioning Program is and how it benefits enlisted member …

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Top paying jobs for high school dropouts?

If someone has dropped out of high school, what are the job prospects in terms of high pay? Are there particular sectors that hire high school dropouts? Any advice on where to look?

a day ago

Difference between enlistment, draft, and recruitment in the military

Can someone explain the differences between being enlisted, drafted, and recruited into the military? I'm a bit confused about these terms and how they apply today. Do they affect the roles or respons …

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What disqualifies someone from enlisting in the US military?

I'm thinking about enlisting in the military after graduation but want to make sure I qualify. What are some reasons someone might not be allowed to enlist? I'd like to identify any potential concerns …

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How do you prepare for enlistment in the U.S. military?

I'm thinking about joining the military after graduation but I'm not sure what steps I need to take to get ready. What should I be doing now to prepare for enlistment?

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Enlisting as a military physical therapist?

I'm interested in both the military and a career in physical therapy. Does anyone know if it's possible to enlist as a military physical therapist, and if so, what that career path entails?

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How do I prepare effectively for a job interview in high school?

I'm applying for my first part-time job while in high school. Does anyone have any tips or advice on how best to prepare for the interview, especially in terms of common questions they might ask or th …

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How does virtual job shadowing work for high school students?

I've heard of virtual job shadowing as a way to explore different careers. Can anyone explain how it works and how I can participate as a high school student?

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Which school supplies are essential for starting college?

I'm putting together a checklist of school items I need for college. What are some essential school supplies and gadgets I should definitely have as a new college student? I'm worried I'll forget impo …

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How does a civil waiver work for military enlistment?

I'm trying to understand what a military civil waiver is all about. If I have something on my record, does this waiver allow me to enlist? How difficult is it to obtain, and what are my chances?

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What do high school students look for in a job?

I'm trying to figure out what my priorities should be when I’m searching for a high school job. Do most students look for flexibility, good pay, or something that could help later in their careers? An …

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