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What is an average first job out of college for a business administration degree.?
I was thinking in going into this major and just had a few questions. #buisness
If I majored in Biology and Minored in Environmental Policy and Decision Making, what sort of careers would come out of this education?
I am a high school senior trying to decide a major for college. I love to read and write, and to explore the scientific world. I hope to learn more about biology in general and the environmental sciences. Once I leave college, I want a career that connects people to their environment. #science...
Is there a way to learn online about how to program an Arduino board?
I am in an internship and my team needs someone to know how to program an Arduino board. I volunteered but I am finding it hard to find any online courses for the arduino. #programmer #arduino-programming
Would you recommend a 4+1 program, even if the workload could be really harsh?
I have recently been accepted to Tulane University and I am really excited about their 4+1 Public Health program. Although I am really excited about the program, some people have warned me of trying to get my masters in 5 years in a city where the distractions are endless. Any thoughts?...
My dream is to become an Astronaut and fly on the ISS. What are some routes and majors that will help me achieve my dream?
There are many different way to become a Astronaut, like through the military or engineering. However, I love the sciences and have always wanted to become a scientist and an astronomer. What are possible ways to reach the cosmos and travel to the ISS and beyond? #science #scientist #biomedical...
What steps should I take in high school to prepare for a Computer Science major in college?
Hi! I'm interested in majoring in Comp Sci once I enter college, and I'd really love to get started on preparing for that journey as soon as possible. As a high school junior, I'd like to know if there are any steps I should take now to be prepared for college, specifically as a Computer...
How can I prepare for dental school
hi im jarrin and I'm a sophomore in college. I'm hoping to pursue dentistry after college. #dentistry #pre-dental
How can I prepare for a career in dentistry/dental school?
I am a college sophomore and one of my main goals to accomplish is becoming a dentist. I have had this dream since freshmen year of high school and even then i still didn't know how to get started. Now I'm feeling more loss than before and have no idea where to begin. please help with a word of...
What majors do students preparing to become a vet usually take?
I would like to become a vet when I'm older, but as I'm applying for college, I am lost for what majors I should take. I understand that there are a variety of majors that students studying to become a vet take, I just don't know what those majors are. To be more specific, I mean what majors...
I will most likely be entering the hospitality/management field soon. What top tier organizations require such services?
I am almost finished with high school. With college applications due next month and the end of my senior year a quarter done, I am desperate for insight on this major I intend to undertake #business #management #hospitality #relations #food-service
What are the benefits of being a nurse?
So I'm interested in this career but want to learn more about #nursing
Money problems
What should one do if we do not have the funds to go to a good college? Would a loan be worth the debt? #college #money #student-loans #debt #personal-finance #economy
Should we let our parents define what career we choose in life?
Should I choose a career only because its what my parents want? Is trying to make them happy really worth it? #nursing #registered-nurses #nurse-management
What would be a good technical degree to combine with an MBA that would allow me to be an executive of a technical/scientific company.
I am a senior and thinking of going into Biomedical engineering and then later going on to become a business executive. I don't really think that I am going to become a practicing engineer (but you never know). I began questioning whether I wanted to do all the work for a engineering major if I...
What College or University is good to be an Orthodontist?
I want to be an Orthodontist. #college #university #orthodontics
What are the most common majors to receive in college when wanting to become a veterinarian?
Hi I am a senior in high school and applying for colleges and when looking at major and what majors I maybe interested in thinking of the ones that may be helpful for becoming a veterinarian the first ones that I think of is a biology class or any type of science and was wondering if there is a...
What is the average salary of a Physical Therapist?
I would like to know what is the average salary that a physical therapist makes. #physical-therapist #physical-trainer
What education is needed inorder to become a pediatric registered nurse
I want to be completely sure and know what i need to study and get done
Is it possible to major in psychology and then have a career in physical therapy?
I'm interesting in going into a psychology major as well as a math major, but I would like to keep my options open if I decide to go into physical therapy, but I do not want to do more than a double major in college, because that would be overwhelming. So I want to know if there is a major that...
What are colleges I should consider in California for becoming an elementary teacher?
I want to go to a college in California because I live in California.
I want to become an elementary teacher because I love little kids and helping others. #teaching #teacher #professors #elementary-education
What kinds of careers combine biology and chemistry and what are they like?
I would like to know which possible careers are open if I were to take biochemistry in college. #biology #chemistry #careers #biochemistry
What are a couple colleges i should consider if i want to become a pediatric registered nurse?
I'm asking thing because i have set my mind to have this career. #medicine #college-major
What types of careers come from environmental science degrees?
I am very passionate about the environment, and the sciences in general, and am hoping to pursuing a environmental science degree from the UC Davis, UC Santa Barbara, or Northeastern University. I love making a difference, and want to know what types of careers that come from an environmental...
Where are the best places to intern in order to be prepared for majoring in nursing?
I want to major in Nursing. I would like to first get some experience before I go to college. The problem is that I don't know people and I don't know where they accept interns. Please help me out. #nursing #internships #nursing-education
What types of careers are available for people who want to major in Anthropology?
I'm interested in the topics that the major of Anthropology such as cultural diversity and global cultures, but I'm unsure about what types of majors are available this this career path. #anthropology #cultural-studies #cultural-anthropology #undecided
What minors are good to combine with a major in engineering?
I want to major in engineering but I am not sure what my minor will be. I was thinking maybe business, but I honestly have no perspective on this. Any advice would be appreciated, thanks!
I'm planning on going into a field of sports science such as a personal trainer or physical therapist. What majors & minors do you recommend taking?
I'm applying to college this year and want to know what people who have done it recommend. #sports #physical-therapist #physical-therapy #sports-medicine #personal-training
what careers do people with majors in environmental science usually go into?
I want to see what my opportunities would be if I majored in environmental science in college. #science #environmental-science #earth-science #environmentalism #nature-enthusiast
What is it like to work at a magazine?
More specifically the art department, and how photo shoots are created for layouts. #journalism #writing #editor #photoshop #magazine #visual-design
What kind of jobs are there working for a food magazine?
I would like to work for a food magazine, but I don't know what kind of jobs there are. Ideally, I'd like to work as a food photographer (if there even is such a thing) or layout editor, but I'd like to know what other jobs there are. #photography #food #editor #magazine #food-styling #page-layout
What would be the best undergraduate major to be a veterinarian?Pre-veterinary or Animal Science?
I want to become a veterinarian, but i have no idea which major would be better. The reason for this question is because I am not sure if animal science would be best as your undergraduate major, but i also see that Pre-Vet is mentioned as an undergraduate program but i don't know if that what...
What careers do people with majors in Public Health usually go into?
I am a senior in high school and I am looking at Tulane University's School of Public Health. I would want to focus on public health surrounding nutrition. I want to go into non-profit work in Latin America and I think this degree will help me do that in a sustainable way. I think focusing on...
What careers could I pursue that include traveling to different countries?
I am currently a Sophmore in Highschool. Through my school I am in an internship program that not only gives us opportunities but pushes us the students to figure out what they want to do for the future and how. Personally, finding a career in another nation is something I am very interested...
What are the classes and internships one could take to become a pediatrician?
I am a senior in high school and I want to be a pediatrician, but I don't know much about how to do so. #experience #nursing-education
What is the starting salary for architects?
I want to go in the architectural field and love living in the city. If however the salaries are so low, I don't know if I will be able to live in the places I love! #architecture #architect
what is the culture and expectations in the work space of a software engineer?
what would be the scenery in the work space of a software engineer?
How do you communicate with your coworkers?
What do you do on a daily basis?
What is the culture like? #computer-science #engineering #computer #software
Is it better to spend more on your undergraduate or law school?
I am a senior in high school, and an intern at a law firm. I am applying to a variety of colleges, from Georgetown & Duke to CU Boulder & University of Nevada- Reno, trying to get a Political Science - Business double major. I need some advice from a professional in the field to help me when...
Where did the name venture capitalist come from?
I misunderstood the name Venture Capitalist when I first heard it. How did the name for that career come about, and what exactly does it mean? I'd like to know in case it comes up in an interview #finance #venture-capital
What does a venture capitalist actually DO every day?
Hi everbody. Thank you for your help with my question. I heard about the career of venture capitalist in school and wanted to know what a venture capitalist actually does every day. Like I understand that you make investments but what are you doing while you're deciding how to make them or...
What kind of degree do I need to get to be a graphic designer?
If I want to become a graphic designer working for a tech company, do I need to get a college degree or a masters degree or an associates degree? I already know that there are short graphic design degrees and long ones and I hope to learn what is really necessary to get the first job. Or should...
Why do I need to PDF my resume?
Hi everybody. I'm in high school right now in Junior year and I would like to know why I should PDF my resume. I saw some of the answers on Career Village say to PDF the resume instead of sending a Word or .doc or .docx resume. Why is that? #resume #interviews #pdf
How do you keep yourself motivated?
I know at school towards the end of the year many students begin to slack off. How can you keep yourself motivated during this time? Sometimes work can also be repetitive so how do you keep yourself motivated at work as well? #school #work #motivation #focus
Should the idea of "do what you love" change in relevance to career searching change depending on your experience?
The notion of "do what you love" is a common idea behind a lot of answers, but I was wondering what should be the extent of this advice as relevant when you are first entering the job market verses when you are more experienced? #career-path #job-market #interests
Careers where you don't spend a lot of time on the computer?
I'm looking through potential careers and I'm considering looking at a career where the amount of time spent on a computer is minimized. I prefer more outfield or hands-on type of work but is also STEM-related. I don't object to having to use a computer at least half the time, I just don't want...
Is it better to have your resume demonstrate a variety of skills or great skill in the specific career you are pursuing?
I'm not entirely sure what career I want to end up in, but I have interests in working in theater(preferably backstage). So I was wondering if it helps to gear your resume towards the specific career you are working towards at that moment, or demonstrate a variety of skills you have accumulated...
How do AP tests help you with your college degree?
I know that by takin AP exams you can get college credit. Will this help you complete your degree sooner? How many AP exams do you recommend students to take? #college #ap #advance-placement
Is it common for students to switch majors? Will it affect how long it takes you to graduate?
I am a high school senior and I have no idea what I want to major in or purse. I was just wondering how common it is for a student to switch majors and how much of a set back it is on your education. #college #college-major #education #graduation #switches
What is it like to be in a professional sorority?
I am thinking about joining the professional business sorority at my college next year. I don't really know much about it. Has any one had experience with professional sororities. I have heard a lot about social sororities. What is the difference between these two? #college #professional #sorority
What is it like being in a sorority and should I consider joining one in college?
I've heard about hazing which scares me a bit, but I've also heard a lot of good things. (I'd also love to hear about experiences had in fraternities and how that may have affected male professionals on the site as well.) Does joining one help build up a network and is that helpful in future...
Pros and cons of working at the college you're attending?
The university I'm planning to attend has many job opportunities for students to work on campus. I was thinking about doing it as it would help financially and also just to get work experience. Should I? If I do decide to, should I wait until my sophomore or junior years? Or could I handle it...
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