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Want to be a lawyer someday? You’re not alone. But you may be surprised to hear that studying math may be the best thing you can do to increase your chances of getting in to a top law school.
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Applying for a job can be nerve-wracking, especially if it's your first time, but it doesn't have to be. With these helpful tips, you'll land the position of your dreams—or at least a summer job—without breaking a sweat.
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Everyone has to start somewhere, even a genius like Albert Einstein—he was a patent clerk, evaluating other people's inventions, when he published his Annus Mirabilis papers and helped bring physics into the 20th Century. Your local patent office probably isn't hiring, but if you're ready to break free from the babysitting grind, there are lots of great opportunities for first-time job seekers.
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Some of your favorite stars will be walking down the red carpet soon during the Emmy Awards. Do you dream of one day entering the homes of millions of Americans in high-definition glory? Many of us fantasize about being actors or reality stars, but only a fraction of the awards handed out at the show will be given to onscreen talent. Here are some fun behind-the-scenes jobs in TV that one day could be yours:
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Have you been hooked by crime scene investigation shows? Do you love watching your favorite detectives solve bizarre crimes using the science of forensics? Thinking about eventually pursuing a career in forensic sciences? Then read on.
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If math isn't your thing, you might only have vague recollections of a teacher trying to convince you that you need geometry in the real world (something about three-point turns comes to mind). So when your kids try to avoid taking the next level of math, or downplay the need to get more than a passing grade, you know you have to keep them on track, especially as they start to plan for college and careers. We've got your back when it comes to offering up proof that math really is everywhere, including these careers that require a surprising amount of math knowledge.
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Need a little extra cash? Want to get a jump on a career? It's summer job time, and what you do over your break matters. But it can be tough to figure out what kind of job to look for, much less how to land one that pays well and gives you a leg up. Luckily, we've done the dirty work and uncovered tips to get you well on your way to the perfect gig.
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