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Engineering Keep changing my mind between Nursing and Engineering?
- Iodyn
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Mech. Design Eng. - solid interest. IT/Databases - a new one. How to combine?
- rowardHoark
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Keep stable job or return to previous job for higher pay
- dcm
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Did your parents pressure you to pursue a certain career?
- iBankingFTW
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Physics What Jobs Do Physicists Have in the Defence Industry?
- general_ebisu
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Is the Job Market Getting *WORSE* for PhDs?
- Astro_Dude
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Advice for a high school student moving on to uni next year
- hamsterpower7
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Engineering Electrical or Mechanical Engineering?
- EfrainLagos
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Dropping out of college to pursue career
- physicscrap
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Quantitative Analyst physics job
- l-1j-cho
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Interviewed for Top Electronics Co. - Is the Position Mine?
- Winzer
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Engineering Power Engineering: A Rising Career for EE Majors
- blaughli
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How many have you worked in a finance world?
- EternityMech
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Will advanced number theory actually be used in a cryptography PhD and career?
- Poopsilon
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Physics Physics field with most academic jobs
- dsanz
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Being a film producer/playwriter etc
- jatoji
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MSc Physics: Struggling With Difficult Project
- motoroller
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What Was Your Biggest Academic Fear?
- rebork
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Math Computer science or computer science with mathematics?
- jammed
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Leaving the Job and Starting a New Chapter
- S_Happens
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RF manufactring companies in Australia
- JamesGoh
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Paid, year long undergraduate internship opportunites in accelerator science
- nicholls
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Failed to graduate but landed a full time job
- MadMike1986
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A prof. says Don't be a scientist.
- Nyxie
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Engineering Can a physics major get hired as a software engineer?
- CyberShot
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Jobs in theoretical physics and math with time for continued learning
- MathematicalPhysicist
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What job opportunities are available for someone with a PhD in solar physics?
- Nylex
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Which Majors Best Prepare for Writing Scientific Software?
- putongren
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Physics What Are the General Fields and Sub-fields in Theoretical Physics?
- Lhoto
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Engineering After school options for an Engineer
- tyler1215
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Physics Do I have the wrong physics mindset?
- CyberShot
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Math specialist vs double major for secondary teaching career
- 5hassay
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Does my employer own rights to my wheelchair invention ideas?
- KingNothing
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Job Skills What to create to show at an interview?
- criel
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Does a college degree result in a job?
- jduster
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A scientist in an aerospace company
- Aniket1
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Grad School or Career? Advice for Undegrad Physics Major
- mooby555
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Math Should I continue in physics or go to applied mathematics?
- Tosh5457
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Career Advice Needed (Aerospace)
- funstew
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Engineering What's the most represented group in the world wide engineering group?
- GreenPrint
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Should I Ask for Paid Vacation When Starting a New Job?
- Ronnin
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Engineering Can physicists (applied physics or engineering physics) work in robotics field?
- general_ebisu
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Want to do research in Computer Science and robotics
- rocky louis
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Engineering Which Has More Job Opportunities: Manufacturing or Mechanical Engineering?
- Dkwan
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Career of someone with PhD in microfluidics
- kthouz
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Engineering Career transition back into engineering - advice needed
- arokisbobcat
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Is the bachelor's important when one has a master's degree?
- Tosh5457
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Planning to work in the Semiconductor Industry
- wukunlin
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Solving energy and food problems as a career
- Artus
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Engineering How will having a master's degree in engineering change your career path ?
- FAlonso
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Physics What qualifications do physicists need to work in finance?
- Tosh5457
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Physics Becoming a medical physicist in Canada
- hamsterpower7
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Physics Physics vs Physics with Astrophysics for astro careers and job flexibility
- don_a
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Engineering Entry-level antenna engineering salary and job prospects in defense
- pemo
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Math Co-ops/Internships for Mathematics Undergraduates
- shelovesmath
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Which path should i follow and is a minor worth it?
- rave62
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Engineering Mechanical or Electrical Engineering?
- raul693
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Guys, is there hope for college students like me?
- flyingpig
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Adjunct faculty while a phd student?
- Pengwuino
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Engineering Employability of nuclear engineering PhD
- Pengwuino
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Physics What Are My Career Options After Earning a BS in Physics?
- cacl_sam
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Choosing between experimental and theoretical physics for a BS project
- tayyaba1
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Initiate Research and development center
- hisham.i
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Engineering Mechicanical Engineering Recomended Courses
- albertsmith
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Engineering What are gradschool options for Mechanical Engineering?
- liubare
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Month of Summer left: What can I do to make myself more employable
- EvilKermit
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Leaving college for a job/start-up
- ephedyn
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Engineering Mechanical Engineering vs Civil
- jetsfan
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Physics Is Emigration the Answer for U.S. Physics Students Facing Research Funding Cuts?
- Archi
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Physics Should Physicists Diversify Their Skill Sets Beyond Traditional Boundaries?
- FourierFaux
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How to handle a friend who asks for confirmation on every step
- wukunlin
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Should I focus on numericals or theory for engineering entrance exams?
- sankalpmittal
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Engineering How stable is Aerospace Engineering? What about Mechanical Engineering?
- Goopy17
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Today, a coworker got me. I had left my screen unlocked. He took a
- enigma
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Mtech in Astronomy after Btech in IT?
- RoughRoad
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Biology Biology or biochemistry major for cryobiology and organ preservation?
- ambrosia
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Math Mathematics PhD for job in academia and string theory research?
- faradayslaw
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Math Should I get a B.S. degree in math?
- cesaruelas
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Physics Best major and minor for theoretical physics research career
- Dr.Allie
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Physics Career options for people with a B.S. in physics and educational physics?
- 12salsalover
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Can a physics education degree lead to an aeronautics career?
- oraclelive
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Where to find nuclear R&D jobs in generation IV technology
- Schr0d1ng3r
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Engineering Nuclear Engineering PhD to Medical Physics Residency (questions)
- raddose
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Engineering Is Aerospace Engineering a good major to pursue?
- Goopy17
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Physics Should I Be Enjoying My Physics Internship?
- hylander4
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Who Should Be Responsible for College Tuition?
- Stengah
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Physics Job Prospects for Honours Physics Student, Potential Grad School
- final_arrow3
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When should one move out and live on his or her own?
- flyingpig
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Engineering What is environmental engineering work actually like?
- blaughli
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Engineering Does engineering always require designing ?
- Tronic
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Masters in communication or CISCO
- canuck_chick
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Intellectual property from PhD to industry
- wegener_fan
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Math Do mathematicians struggle to get a job?
- l-1j-cho
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Just accepted my first real job
- KingNothing
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Can I apply to grad school for applied math with a physics and CS double major?
- Dazedandconfu
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Engineering Biomedical Engineering graduate school
- l-1j-cho
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Which Has the Most Importance Today: Electronics, Nuclear, or Particle Physics?
- Alyrehan
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Physics What does an applied mathematician/physicist do in a bank/insurer?
- Tosh5457
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Engineering M.D. getting engineering degree
- docwithabox
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