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What can a rising college student do to get involved with American Government and Policy?
As an AP United States History and AP United States Government and Politics student, my interest in American government has grown substantially. How can a rising college student get involved with American government and policy?
What career should I go into that could help someone physically or mentally but is also high paying?
I'm in 9th grade (14)
I enjoy helping people in any way I can.
How can I explore what I am interested in and want to do in the future?
I ask this because I don't know what I want to do yet.
How many extracurriculars should I be involved in for my college applications?
Is there an amount that is too much or an amount that is too low? Please let me know.
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...
What to do after college?
What do you do when the career you go into college hoping to do doesn't feel right when you graduate? If maybe the path, like medicine feels right but the specialty isn't; how should we find the specialty that is right for us?
I need help with these college questions, can anyone help me with it?
How long to I have to be in college to get a well-paying job?
What do I have to do to get a well-paying job?
When is it the best time to go to college?
How much do I have to pay to get into a good college?
What's in store for my Academic Future?
How can I assure myself that I have the ability to get into college and if I do how will I afford it? Even with financial aid, is there any other way to help pay for college if I apply to go to a more famous college with a lower acceptance, why is the cost of tuition higher than others?
what is the reason to move on in life after you graduate highschool or college?
for example its gonna feel like an emptyspace once you leave school
How do you..?
How do you manage your time?
what is the key to time management?
between work, school, friends, self-care, and personal needs
What high school classes should I take for computer engineering?
In the future I am planning on having a career in the category of engineering and/or computers. What high school classes should I take so that I am able to pursue a the career that I want?
#Fall22
I don’t know… I am lost… What do I do? I’ve hit my all new low.
A few days ago I felt like I’ve hit my all new low… I don’t know what major to do in college nor do I have a interest in any majors or what college I want to go. Despite going on many college tours in-state (Massachusetts) and out of state, all of them stood out to me, but I cannot choose one...
How do you know your selected major in college will get you a successful job right out of college?
Business major
Currently a senior
Marketing
College Courses ?
can i re take a class in college if i dont do well the first time to help my GPA?
What is the best entry point for digital illustration and mastering adobe?
I mainly draw and paint, but I have not learned how to draw digitally and I would love to.
What is the best strategy to follow when learning to be a successful social entrepreneur?
I aspire to be a social entrepreneur that focuses on art and history that brings education and awareness to various global issues.
what is the future advancements for stem cell research?
What are the future advancements to be made with the stem cells?
Is kennel attendant related to Biology Major?
Hi,
I graduated within Biology major and now im looking for job that related to my major. I wonder if Kennel Attendant is related to Biology major if I want to pursue high education in Master's or Veteranian school?
Is there a future in medical technology?
Is there a possible future in medical technology like surgery robots, and how would you get there?
Is getting MBA post-grad worth it? Bentley University
I am currently a consulting intern at a Big 4 company and was wondering if getting my MBA degree soon after my Bachelors degree is worth it? I have spoken with so many successful professionals in the firm without one and do not see the ROI being so high. I am currently on an accelerated MBA at...
Internships for High Schoolers in Boston area?
What are some good business related internships or work opportunities for high schoolers in the Boston area?
What databases provide the best up-to-date salary information about Big 4 and banking salaries?
What databases provide the best up-to-date salary information about Big 4 and banking salaries? Glassdoor is often from 2+ years ago.
I want to get a bfa - how hard is it to get into a program?
I’m 14 and want to pursue acting as a career, particularly Shakespeare. My plan right now is to do 5-7 plays a year during high school, do the ESU Shakes comp, create Shakes clubs where I can start getting directing experience, continue with my outside of school acting coach, singing as well,...
What Is it like to be a police officer? And what kind of steps did you personally take to become a police officer? Also how much would the median range salary for this job title? Very curious and interested to know !
Hello, I honestly wanted to know what Is It like to be a police officer? Like what kind of steps did you have to take to get this role? , And by chance , How much would be for the median range salary for this job position? Any advice or tips? Very curious to hear some answers! Also wanted to...
What college major should i take if i want to be in the cannabis industry?
I'm 17 years old and in the state of mass, you have to be 21 to work in the cannabis industry so I have no idea what to major to assist in that field. #cannabis
How should i write a personal statement when i dont think theirs anything outgoing or interesting to write about myself
I havent gone through much struggles or any big at all to write about nothing interesting either that i can write about im very stuck on what to write about. #personalstatement #writing
What are some simple jobs that I could have, (before I start/finish college) that have to do with graphic design?
So I'm looking for an entry-level job that has to do with graphic design. I don't know what jobs I should be looking for. I probably want to be a motion graphic designer, so if there's a simple job related to that somehow that would be preferable. Thanks for the future responses....
As a Physical Therapist , What's it like behind the scenes?
#physical-therapist #physical-therapy
How do I quit a job I just started?
Hi Career Village community, I am sharing this with you all in hopes to hear your own wisdom, experiences, and life stories. I recently accepted my first full time, salaried position after graduating college at a little under $48k. A week in, I got an offer for at least $58k for another...
What does it take to become a Physical Therapists?
I plan on studying Computer Network/Cisco , but Physical Therapists is my second option. #physical-therapist #physical-therapy
What should I know about studying physics?
I love learning, math, and science. I am more interested in physics or astrophysics than I am in biological sciences. Is a physics major or degree worth it? What should I do in high school to prepare for studying physics? What are some extracurriculars that can get me involved in the subject?...
What's a good college where I can go in person in New England for a good price?
I'm 56 years old, single mom of a special needs young adult.
I want to go back to college to finish my Bachelor's degree. I already have 60+ credits from Community College. I'm a native English speaker and live in Worcester, Massachusetts.
#HigherEducation
College Application Process
Hi! I am a junior in high school, and I plan to apply to colleges soon. I was wondering if this community has any advice on creating the best application possible. I plan to focus on extracurriculars, achievements, and grades. Do you have any tips on how to create an application that stands out...
Requirements for a Behavioral Psychologist
Hello! I am in the 11th grade, and I plan to major in psychology. I am interested in pursuing behavioral psychology specifically, and I was wondering what degrees are needed to become one. What bachelors and graduate degrees are required? Would any particular minors be useful to take as well?...
Day in the Life of a Clinical Psychologist
Hi! I am a junior in high school who is planning to major in psychology. I was wondering what a typical day looks like for a clinical psychologist. What is the work environment like? Can you have a private practice? Also, what are the typical responsibilities that they must uphold? #therapy...
Branches of Psychology
Hello! I am a junior in high school who is planning to major in psychology in college. I was wondering which specific job would fit me best. I enjoy working with people one on one, and I’m not a fan of a large group atmosphere. I enjoy helping people, and being a support system for them. Also,...
Career Choice/ Career Path
Hi! I am currently a junior in high school, and I am starting to think about what I want to study in college. At school, I am interested in psychology and music. My hobbies include singing, acting, and reading. I also enjoy being a part of a mental health awareness club called “Mind Matters” at...
Looking for advice on surviving law school.
As a future first generation law student, I am looking for advice on how to survive law school, especially 1L. How is the workload? What should I do to survive finals? Not sure what law school I am attending, but I know that the curriculum is somewhat the same. #lawyers #pre-law #law
Looking for advice about CareerVillage professionals landed their law careers
I am looking for advice on how lawyers on CareerVillage landed their careers. I would love to know what majors, colleges, law schools, and internships that professionals have landed that lead them to the careers they have today. Any other piece of general advice are welcome! #law #corporate-law...
Looking for answers about helpful college majors and classes for lawyers.
As I begin my college career in the fall, I am wondering if there are any helpful classes or majors that work well in law careers. I am aware that there is no major requirement for law school, but wondering if there are any particular classes/majors that lawyers still find helpful in their...
I am interested in the day-to-day life of a law firm.
I am a senior in high school looking for some more information on the day-to-day workings of a law firm. How often do criminal lawyers visit jails or go to trial? How much group collaboration is there within a firm? Do attorneys tag team cases, or is it more of an independent effort? Thanks in...
I am in the 12th grade and I am just beginning to explore my future career, what are some careers and helpful next steps I should consider based on my passions and interests?
At school, I am most interested in sociology, law, and economics, while my hobbies include sports, student government, and band. A topic that I am passionate about is social justice. What are some career options that best align with these interests and what are some helpful next steps I can do...
What can I do at 16 to involve myself in real estate?
I'm 15 turning 16 this summer and will be a Junior in the upcoming school year. I'm interested in real estate and want to know if there is anything I can do this summer to further my knowledge in the field. Also if there is any job that I can do for a real estate agent at 16 this summer?...
What is the best way to connect with organizations to apply my degree in marine biology?
I am a high school student planning on going to college to major in marine biology and data science. I want to make the most out of my marine biology degree - I have my eye out for valuable experiences or opportunities that will allow me to network with organizations, but what else can I...
What kinds of connections or experiences will I need in order to launch a career in data science?
I am a high school student planning on going to college to major in marine biology and data science. I am looking for what experience or opportunities I should look out for in order to create a successful career in data science after college. #career-development #career #career-choice...
In the growing field of data science, what new opportunities will I have with a degree in data science?
I am a student in high school planning to major in data science and marine biology in college. #high-school-students #computer-science-phd #careers
As a student double-majoring in data science and marine biology, will I be able to combine both disciplines in a career?
I am a student in high school approaching college to double major in my two passions, Marnie biology and data science. Data science is a broad field and I am looking how I can pursue these passions through a job combining both disciplines. #high-school-students #choosing-a-major #technology...
What opportunities does a master's degree in marine biology present?
I am a student in high school approaching college where I will be studying marine biology. I am passionate about the field and looking for what kinds of careers it can open up. I am additionally very inclined to areas involving mathematics, technology and engineering. #computer-engineer #career...
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