Asbury, New Jersey
Former consultants - If you made the jump to industry after working in consulting, how did that work for you?
I am very excited to know that I'll be working as a strategy consultant soon after graduation! However, I am considering 'making the jump' to industry later on in life to work at a more specific company that aligns with the changes I'd like to see in the world. (My dream would be to work for a...
How can I decide whether to transition to elementary teaching from the mental health counseling profession?
For as long as I can remember, I have gone back and forth between the two careers. I even have master's degrees in both fields, so I am technically qualified to do either. I have only ever worked in the mental health field though. I never really made the jump to being an elementary teacher....
How do I prepare thoroughly for an interview? Any advice?
Advice on:
Volunteering, Internships or College admission interviews
High School Summer programs in NJ?
Hi! I applied to a few but not many popular summer programs for high schoolers and didn't match with most of them. Now I'm freaking out over not having much to do over the summer especially since its before my junior year. Ive been looking for summer programs or internships for juniors in high...
How could I possibly shadow or contribute to my mentoring?
I have found a mentor that is a professor and a social worker with her own practice. When we first met we discussed things I could do, such as research and just asking questions in general, one of her suggestions was to shadow, but we were both concerned about the ethical dilemmas that would...
As a high school student how do I know what topics are right for me?
I’m currently a 15 year old high-school sophomore and I have various interests in areas related to tech and science. But within these, I’m not really sure what I like specifically so how can I know more vividly what specific part I like?
What opportunities do i likely to meet?
My university is more likely to offer internship opportunities from the second year. What are some skills that I should develop right now so that I can get internships from prominent companies / FAANG while majoring in electrical engineering? I have no prior experience in doing internships
What is a suitable career
What career is suitable for a 17 yo accounting student
How can I become a professional webdeveloper?
I just want to know if its a good idea to go into webdevelopment I heard its very complicated
What does it take to double major?
Hi, I am currently a sophomore high school student that is also minoring in psychology and will be earning my associates in 2025-2026. I am looking to double major in psychology and sociology. I'm not the greatest in statistics or maths so I am comprehending whether or not I should double...
I have really good internship offers for the medical field, but Im really only interested in the Mental Health field, does anyone have any recommendations to what I should do?
Hi, Currently I am a highschool student who is also minoring in psychology at community college and plans to double major in psychology and sociology, then earn a masters in social work, recently I was presented the opportunity to be inscribed with the Congress of Future Medical Leaders Award...
how do you network more efficiently?
how do you network more efficiently? i struggle with meeting new people and establishing good connections that will benefit me in the future. i miss out on a lot of opportunities this way.
What steps can I take to align my career aspirations with the current market demands and emerging trends in my field?
What steps can I take to align my career aspirations with the current market demands and emerging trends in my field?
What type of position in the pharmaceutical industry is best suited for me. I currently work as a midwife and I am seeking to switch careers into the pharmaceutical industry. I have a bachelor’s in bio chemistry and a masters in Midwifery and Health Service Administration. I would like advice as to what type of position with the pharma industry, my skills may translate to
Midwife seeking to change careers into the pharmaceutical industry
How to figure out what I want to do?
I want to work in the arts field. I am just struggling on what to focus in on. I have theatrical and singing training, but I have a huge passion for fine art too. I want to pursue both but I’m not sure how to balance it.
How do I find managers/companies and get started on acting?
Hi, I'm Liz, 15. I'm trying to make a career out of acting in films.
Publishing Research Papers?
Hi, I am currently in highschool and I would like to publish a research paper, I would like to work on researching either Bipolar Disorder or Appropriation in the 21st century, do you have any advice? (I currently in the process of getting a mentor)
Any recommendations on how I can start a humanitarian aid organization?
Do you have any recommendations on how to start a humanitarian aid organization
College admission grades?
I want to have the best chance I can at getting into USC, but I also don't want to need a 4.0 GPA and be taking as many honors and AP classes as possible. I want to be able to do things outside of school and such. Do you think I would need a 4.0 GPa and tons of honors and AP classes to get in?
BA vs BFA?
I'm looking at the USC SCA website currently and I noticed that there is a bachelor of arts in film production and then there is a bachelor of fine arts in film production. Can anyone explain the difference?
Industry vs Freelancing vs Indie directing?
Is freelancing the same as Indie directing? What separates these three? What are some pros and cons of all three? How do I succeed in each? And how do I switch from one to the other, such as switching from Industry directing to Freelancing? Will I have more control over the movie if I choose to...
Should I go to L.A. Film School or USC?
I have started to look into USC as well and off of its stats and the fact that it is a university, I can tell it's good. I'm just worried that I might be setting my goals too high. I'm pretty sure their Cinematic Arts school has a three percent acceptance rate and while I could prepare for high...
Double concentration?
I want to go to the L.A. Film School and major in Film Production but I would want to have my concentration on either Directing or Cinematography. Is there any way I could have my concentration on both?
Is it true that nearly 65% of all film directors only make 1 film in their whole life??
I recently read this statistic and it has shocked me. Am I doomed to only put one art piece into this world? The expectation for becoming a director is fame but still. I mean I want to make many movies and the idea of only being able to make one sounds completely hope-crushing. On the other end...
How can I make good movies without them taking me years?
My interest in filmmaking started with Quentin Tarantino. He is a genius and I love his movies, but his career has also scared me in a way. He has only made 10 movies and he has been making films for decades. His movie reservoir dogs only took like three weeks to write and yet it took three...
How do I know if film making is for me?
I know that I would enjoy it very much, but I know it could not be the only thing I do. And how do I know that it is right for me? I mean I would probably be good at it but how do I know if it's for me?
Need multiple opinions as this is really stressing me out. Input?
I recently considered getting into film production by attending the LA Film School and becoming a Director. I would probably be one of those directors who writes my movies and does the cinematography, but I have one issue: the idea of doing just one thing terrifies me. I would love to be a...
what made you decide your career? was there some life changing eye opening moment?
What was the life changing moment that made you decide right then and there this is what you wanted to do in the future?
Why is the college process so complex?
I applied to many colleges and the process is just so different for each college.
How can I get internships in college?
Am i able to get internships in my freshman year of college or are they available later on?
What are few good universities to pursue online affordable MS related to computer science?
What are few best universities to pursue online affordable masters that don't need GRE?
Would appreciate the Help, have until Friday to submit Form, whether I decide to take Statistics next year.
I'm a Junior in HS, I've taken; Algebra 1, Geometry and Algebra 2 (Doubled up in math). Currently taking Pre-Calc, Physics and Intro to Computer Science. I am planning to take AP Calc, AP Physics and AP Computer Science, next year. Should I take Statistics Senior year too and, Is there any...
Should I major in Sociology and minor in psychology or the other way around?
I am set on majoring in Sociology, but I would like to hear the opinions of others as well, in order to gain some more insight. I would like to work in the mental-health field, but also go on to do work with UNICEF and or other humanitarian organizations. I want a job where I can really connect...
Can you get an associate's degree in one subject and a bachelor's in another?
I am an aspiring LCSW in sophomore year. I am taking my associates in college this year, but I don't know if I should major in Psychology and English or Sociology and English (I have to take a college class for English, but It was also recommended that I take another dual college class as...
How do I find an online part time?
How do I find a part-time job while still being in high school that is online, part time, that is not a scam, and has an hourly wage?
How do I get into the US National Volleyball Team
I've tried to do some research but in the end, I've still come up with no results other than, "work hard" and "get noticed". I want to know how exactly. Do I have to get scouted by the US national team or can I send them an email? I want to go to college and then join the team so that I'll be...
“What” is aerospace engineering one of the hardest job in the world? Does it require a lot of Knowledge and does it have a good pay for working? Is it a popular job?
“What” is aerospace engineering one of the hardest job in the world? Does it require a lot of Knowledge and does it have a good pay for working? Is it a popular job?
What are some good clubs to join if you are a aspiring therapist (major in sociology)?
I am currently a sophomore in high school (private) that does not offer a lot for the studies I want to pursue. I am hoping to join clubs outside of my school (tri-state area) that focus around sociology, can anyone suggest any clubs for me to join?
Thank you for your help but as many of these programs require you to be 16, it will be difficult for me to do anything now and was hoping that you could suggest any programs that I could do form the age range of 14-16. Anywhere in NJ or the mid-Atlantic states in general is fine. Furthermore, I am close to universities such as Rutgers or NJIT but unfortunately was not able to find any internships and was hoping you could suggest some.?
Many programs medical medical-related research or science internships/programs require you to be 16, it will be difficult for me to do anything now, and was hoping that you could suggest any programs that I could do from the age range of 14-16. Anywhere in NJ or the mid-Atlantic states in...
I was hoping that someone could provide me with a list of research programs and internships throughout nj possible in universities, labrotories or schools open to high schoolers. Currently, I'm a ninth grader who has tried to research these programs but has come to a stump as most of the programs I have research such as Rutgers require you to be 16 years old, however I'm still 14. For this reason, I was looking to see anyone else had any opportunities that they were willing to offer or were aware of. Thank you!
I was hoping that someone could provide me with a list of research programs and internships throughout NJ possibly in universities, laboratories, or schools open to high schoolers. Currently, I'm a ninth grader who has tried to research these programs but has come to a stump as most of the...
I'm curious whether there are programs that run during the school year as I have found cold emailing ineffective so far. I have emailed many professors and want to know whether there are more effective ways to get a mentor to work under for possible research projects that they are performing.?
I'm curious whether there are programs that run during the school year as I have found cold emailing ineffective so far. I have emailed many professors and want to know whether there are more effective ways to get a mentor to work under for possible research projects that they are performing.
How do you get research opportunities and projects in NJ as I am unable to find any available research opportunities currently.?
How do you get research opportunities and projects in NJ as I am unable to find any available research opportunities currently.
How can I make money to support my family?
I am an eighth grader who is looking to become successful in the future so I can support my family, when I decide I want to have one. I have created many businesses and went to different craft shows, but can't seem to make very much money.
What are some things I can learn this and will this be a thing that I will love in 10 years how could this be a good thing for me and why do I like it so much.
What are some things I can learn this and will this be a thing that I will love in 10 years how could this be a good thing for me and why do I like it so much.
Should aspire to be a PA or MD?
I am currently having trouble choosing what to do in life.
What job should I get as a 15 yr old?
What type of job should I get as a 15 yr old trying to find a job that’s fits is preference
What should I do in order to find out what I wanna do in medical field?
I know I want to be something in medical field but I’m not sure what I want to be.
How do I become a therapist ?
How do I become a therapist specifically a child therapist
CareerVillage is here to help you reach your goals. Get your career questions answered by professionals.
Learn how CareerVillage can support you →