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How do I select which major is best for me?
Hi everyone! I'm currently a freshman at a community college with a general liberal arts major. I'm quite interested in both business/entrepreneurship and psychology. The only hesitation in pursuing one or the other is the job opportunities afterward. I'd like to move forward...
How directly does my chosen major impact my career options in the short term and long term?
For instance, if my major isn't aligned with my long-term career interest but rather a short-term necessity after graduating.
How do I get started in design?
Design is a career field I may want to try out. I'm still in 8th grade, so I can't get a part time job yet. How can I get started in design, on my weekends? I like to read design blogs, and I capture things I like on Pinterest. Are there any really good starter books I can read or sites I can...
What do you look for in a new hire?
Being an intern what can make me stand out from other interns? #finance
What are some tips to be successful working as a technologist in a clinical laboratory #Spring24?
I am receiving my Masters in Clinical Microbiology this summer and have no hands on experience in a clinical lab! I am looking for some advice to prepare me for my clinical rotations starting next month!
What is your favorite part about being a pediatric doctor, and what are the downfalls?
I am very interested in having a future career path in the pediatric unit. To be more exact I either want to be a pediatric nurse, or general surgeon. I am 15 years old and in 9th grade, and my whole life this career path has always stuck out to me. This year I am in honors science, and next...
Theatre degrees?
What is a good alternative or a job that you can get with a theatre degree? Are there any well-paying jobs with a theatre degree, and can I do theatre for a living?
What are the different careers that a crime investigator would have?
Hello , My name is Danielle and I go to a school in central Harlem called Democracy Prep Charter School. I LOVE crime investigation shows , and that has made me really interested in criminal investigation and/or crime in general. I love crime and the deep thinking of solving a case, but I don't...
How stiff is the competition for college students leaving college with a degree in business management?
I am deciding colleges next year and am interested in business. I would not like to change my major when my college circles business. I would like to know if the major I am choosing will not be hard for me to make a career off of that. #college #business #career-path
When and how do you decide what you would like to do for the rest of your life, especially when it comes to picking your major?
It is extremely stressful to try and determine what specific thing a person can do for the rest of their life that will make them happy. I do not want to choose the wrong job or major and find out that I actually am no longer interested in that subject anymore. I am worried that I will go...
I'm interested in a career in information technology. Are there jobs in aviation you suggest I look into?
I'm starting to learn about IT in school and so far am really enjoying it. Can you tell me more about what jobs in IT for an airline or in aviation are like? This question was posted by a CareerVillage administrator on behalf of the students of CareerVillage. #aviation #airline-industry...
What are the requirements for a physicians assistant?
I am interested in working in the medical field. #physicians-assistant
Does a Private Detective/ Investigator have to take a chemistry course in college?
I am an 10th and I'm interested in being a Private Detective/ Investigator however chemistry is not a strong suit for me. #criminal-justice #private-detective #private-investigations
What are the differences between education at a public university and a private university, if any?
Many teens struggle to decide between attending a public or a private university. Should one be valued more than the other? If so, why? Personally, I believe it depends on the major one is pursuing.
#public #private #university #cost #value #major
Does empathy play a role in the work feild? emp
I am asking due to the fact the it is common that work conflicts can occur in any given situation no matter the job. Us as humans do not usually pay attention to the fact that our tone in voice or the structure of out sentences via email or verbally can have drastic impacts on our daily lives....
What jobs are there for a history degree?
I love history but I don't want to be a teacher. Is there any other jobs that actually pay well if I have a history degree.
My math midterms marks were terrible(D+ or C-), I’m in my freshman year of high school, how much will it bring down my GPA?
It accounts for 4% of the total semester grade.
What requirements are needed in order to join the Airforce Academy and how is the day-to- day life as a college student there?
Hello, I'am interested in the field of mechanical engineer and I enjoy rollercoasters and being thousands of feet in the air. I'm looking for a college that provides military experience, such as the Airforce, and offers college education. #engineering #military #mechanical-engineer #air-force
What happens after I graduate college?
Once I graduate with a degree in Criminal Justice (concentration in crime scene investigation) what are my next steps? I either want to go into just crime scene investigation or if possible blood spatter analysis more specifically. What kind of training or other things must I accomplish once I...
What is the annual price of an Obstetrician?
I am asking this question because when I graduate from high school, I would love to have a high paying job, so I will be able to provide for my family. I have searched up this question but got numerous of responses, but would love to know from a professional.heal #medicine #health #obstetrician
What job opportunities are available for those that majored in Theatre?
I am a junior in High School and I was wondering if there were any job opportunities for a theatre major fresh out of college due to the possibility of acting not working out? #theatre #theater
Where do I go for support?
Where am I able to find support when I am falling behind in a class or do not understand something? I have decided to go to a larger college and I'm worried about feeling lost and alone. Will there be peer mentors or professor mentors that will be able to help guide me to make the most...
What is a district attorneys yearly salary ?
Future district attorney. #law #lawyer #government #future #district-attorney
What if you want to learn more than one major? What should you do?
Hi, my name is Carmela, I'm 15 and a sophomore in high school. I'm the type of person that is interested in a lot of activities. I want to know when i apply for college, if I can learn more than one major. #college #majors #college-majors
How many years do I need to go to college to be a medical assistant?
I go to Madison Park HS in Boston and have chosen the medical assistant vocation because I like to help people and I want to make money. #college #medicine #medical-assisting #medical-assistant
what is required to become an video game programmer
madison park student eleventh grade #video-games #video-game-design
what are some minor studies that would enhance biomedical engineering major?
#engineering #biomedical-engineering
Why does it matter what college you go to?
If we are getting the same degree in different colleges, whats the point of going to a state college rather than an Ivy League college? #college #career-decisions
Career explorations for a confident career?
Hello! For my school's graduation requirement, I have to have 15 hours of career exploration. I know that I want to be a psychologist or do something in the psychology field, but those jobs are usually very confidential. What should I do? If I cannot do that, I am also very interested in other...
How can I get my work in Android development noticed by prospective users?
I have developed several Android applications (one of which is released on the Google Play Store) but am having trouble acquiring new users. I am looking for ways to increase my user base without spending money on advertising, etc. #android #technology #programming
Do you have to major in criminal justice if you want to pursue a career in law-enforcement?
Trying to determine the best major for me #college-major #criminal-justice #criminology #law-enforcement
What do I need to study to become an entrepreneur?
I want to start my own company, what skills do I need? What benefits does college have to becoming an entrepreneur?
#entrepreneur #business #small-business
If you are a PA why wouldnt you just become a doctor?
#medical-education #physician-assistant #doctor
Self Discipline and Motivation
I’m going to begin #onlinecourses in a few days and I’m not sure how I will stay on top of them. I have to get through 20 courses within the next 12 months, and have 8 weeks to complete each course. My question is, how do I stay on top of the work and receive good marks? #motivation...
How difficult is it to transition from Android to Apple application development?
I have developed several Android and Amazon applications but am interested in releasing on the Apple Store as well. #android #apply #technology #programming #swift #java
Do you have to be really good at science to be able to study psychology?
I'm interested in the brain and how emotions and actions alter do to an experience or an altercation and i'm considering the field of social work but i have never been good in science
#psychology #counseling-psychology #psychotherapy
A professional swimmer
I'm like a dolphin in the swimming pool. Can I find a career in swimming? #swimming
If I want to be an international lawyer, what internships should I apply for?
I'm a high school student who loves public speaking and world events and would like to eventually be a Supranatural lawyer.
What are the minimum and maximum amount of classes someone can take in college?
It might depend on the school but I don't really know?
#picking-classes
What programs can i do to help me gain experience in the medical field?
#opportunities #medicine #internships #experience #doctor
Have been thinking lately about go after a rap career after being inspired by Nas. How can i be different from other rappers?
#rapper
#rap-artist
#anything-related-to-music-business-composing
#thankyou
Do colleges care about grades or the essay?
#college-advice #college-admissions
What jobs can i get as a dancer?
I am an aspiring dancer and i want to know more about the potential jobs i can get as a dancer. #hip-hop-dance #dance
After graduating from college how would one go about getting a job in the music industry?
I am a sophmore but i have a good chance of attending Berklee college of music when i'm a senior however i'm cautious because i'm unaware of how i would put the years of knowledge i receive there into starting my career. #music-industry
What are some jobs that require a business major?
I am a 10th grader from Massachusetts and I enjoy math. Also I enjoy dealing with money. #business #money #math
What can you do with a Spanish major?
I'm in high school, heading off to college soon, and wondering what jobs I would be able to get with a major in #Spanish. I'd love to hear what you for a living after majoring or minoring in Spanish in college!
#foreign-languages #language #languages #college-major
How do I become a good music producer ?
I am in 11th grade and taking IT at my vocational school. I am interested in working with technology and music. #technology #music #music-production #producer #rap
I would like to work with children, would being a PA or psychologist allow me to work with kids?
#working-with-children #psychology #physician-assistant
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