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Alena Feb 22 818 views

How do I successfully pursue a hip-hop dance side gig?

I am not planning to major in dance at university, but I still want to pursue hip-hop dance as one of my passions and as a side gig. What are some tips so that I can successfully network and break into the industry, considering I will not be able to do it full-time? I am currently considering...

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Quinn Feb 20 1707 views

I keep hearing experienced nurses say that starting with CNA training is one of the best ways to build a strong foundation for a successful nursing career.?

My CNA instructor at Sisucare said the same thing based on her own experience, but I’m still curious what others think. Why do you think so many nurses recommend becoming a CNA first? Has starting as a CNA actually helped your nursing journey (confidence, patient skills, getting hired,...

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haruka Feb 20 1120 views

Dance Side Career?

I am a high school student thinking about a Hip-Hop dance side career along with my planned major during college. Between London and Seoul, which city would be better to pursue Hip-Hop dance? What are the pros and cons of each place? Please provide personal experience if applicable. Thank you...

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Ryan Feb 18 1254 views

How is accounting as a career in terms of mental health and stress (Including college courses and workload)?

I'm wondering about the field of accounting as a career choice, and am trying to get a better feel for the work and general environment.

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Gloria San Feb 13 1255 views

How can I find a part-time job in high school with no experience?

I am currently a junior in high school and don't know how to find a job, willingly to find any job that is available for me.

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Christopher Feb 12 1099 views

I'm a high school student interested in I dentistry in the bay area and was interested in how to start my journey?

Currently I'm thinking of starting an organization and myself first idea was fundraising for cleft lip to start

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CareerVillage Office Hours Feb 11 610 views

How can I find funding opportunities for my small business?

I'm looking for ways to get sponsorship/donations for my preschool. This would go towards the facility and equipment for the children.

Note: this question was asked anonymously by a user

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Ryan Feb 08 633 views

If my dream career is to be in a science lab building brains, what should my AA-T degree, as well as Bachelor's, be?

I'll be starting community college this upcoming fall

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Arianna Feb 07 1380 views

How do I know if this is the right path for me?

I’ve often been unsure of what I wanted to pursue, with switching around career prep pathways in high school, and often jumped from career to career about what I wanted to do. For a while recently, I’ve looked into going into the legal profession. I found myself interested in reading since...

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haruka Feb 05 1158 views

Fashion Business and a Dance Career?

I hope to study for a fashion marketing undergraduate degree in Tokyo, Shanghai, Seoul, Paris, New York City, or London. However, in addition to my fashion marketing degree, I also want to pursue a career in hip-hop dance, almost as a side gig. Do any of the cities I listed fit my preferences?...

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haruka Feb 03 1226 views

Where do I go to get a degree in fashion marketing?

I am deciding between Seoul, Tokyo, Paris, New York, London, and Shanghai. All of them have their own pros and cons (in my opinion), but I would like to know more about how strong the schools' fashion marketing programs are. Do they have strong internship and networking opportunities? Are the...

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Jessica Feb 02 1173 views

How do I get started networking with sports teams?

I’m a senior in high school looking to start networking with sports teams, athletic trainers, and sports medicine physicians. My long-term goal is to work with professional athletes after college, specifically in the NHL or NFL. I’m eager to learn from others’ experiences and career paths, and...

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Daniel Feb 02 1210 views

Pivoting from IT Generalist to Specialized Expert

I’ve been in IT for nearly a decade, primarily working in support and analyst roles. I’ve built experience across several areas such as basic automation, basic software development, basic networking, and basic cybersecurity. What I mean by basic is I took classes in my local community classes....

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Anika Feb 02 1286 views

Where can I get experience and volunteering to help me decide what potential career I would enjoy?

I have a passion for marine life and aquatic ecosystems. I have a project for a class and I have to create a presentation for my realistic, future career. I have looked into the following: Marine Biologist and Aquatic Veterinarian. I already asked a question on how to choose the following...

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Anika Jan 30 872 views

How do I choose between Aquatic Veterinarian and Marine Biologist for my potential future career?

I am in 10th grade and I am very passionate about marine life and it's ecosystems. Lately I have been looking at salary, etc. to decide between two jobs but I don't know what to choose. Aquatic veterinarians have a higher salary but schooling is expensive. Marine Biologist's have lower average...

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Kathy Jan 30 1193 views

What Colleges Have A Good Child Development Major?

I'm currently in 10th grade and need to start researching more into colleges I want to attend. As we must make a list of colleges we are looking at for my scholarship program. I want to stay in california but out of state is considerable depending on their financial aid. I'm also completing my...

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Azure Jan 29 572 views

What should i do to be prepared for when i need money for like collage and high school?

I'm an 8th grader and I want to do voice acting. I already do it but i don't get paid for it. What should i do to get prepared for when i do want to do it to get paid?

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CareerVillage Office Hours Jan 27 1243 views

How can I get help paying for a matric certificate replacement and ID application if I don’t have parental support?

I’m looking for advice on how to cover the fees for replacing my matric certificate and applying for an ID. I don’t have parents who can support me financially, and my sister who currently takes care of me has an unstable income. I want to continue my education and move forward, but these...

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Julian Jan 27 518 views

What qualifacations do u need to be an illustrator?

Also how do u become an illustrator and do u need any changes in emotion?

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Tianna Jan 26 1315 views

Whether to shift from drug discovery to human-centered fields?

I am currently a junior international student majoring in Pharmaceutical Sciences. When I entered college, I aspired to pursue a career in drug research. However, as I progress through my major, I find myself increasingly uncertain about whether this path aligns with who I am. This uncertainty...

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lilly Jan 25 716 views

looking for a job,bored and need to get out

im looking for a job im barley 14 but i would like to get out the house im homeschooled i need something to keep me busy, my hobbies are i really like listening to people talk and i will give feedback,also i love babysitting i have 2 siblings and im the older out of them.

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Ruby Jan 25 1633 views

What should I do in high school that colleges will like I am not athletic and I come from a low income family. Also, how many community service hours are ideal for colleges? (I am a highschool freshman.) (My dream jobs are to be a pediatrician or neurosurgeon.)

What should I do in high school that colleges will like? I am not athletic and I come from a low income family. Also, how many community service hours are ideal for colleges? (I am a highschool freshman.) (My dream jobs are to be a pediatrician or neurosurgeon.)

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Abraham Jan 21 1306 views

How do I manage a company, so everyone is fulfilled?

I am a senior at San Jose High School, I need advice about business management. I want to better my grandfathers family business and want to learn to perform better than he did.

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Kylah Jan 14 1092 views

What is the starting salary for a caterer?

I'm wondering what the starting salary for a beginner caterer would typically be?

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CareerVillage Office Hours Jan 14 1490 views

How can I position myself for and find video editor jobs that focus on social media content production?

I’m actively looking for video editor roles, especially those connected to social media and digital marketing.

*Note: This is a question submitted anonymously.

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Lalita Jan 14 3559 views

What is the best way to start a career in IT/Computer Science/Coding?

I'm afraid AI will take over most of those type jobs but also have heard the ones on top will be the ones using AI. I want to start a new career path but just worried what AI will do to it. Any advice will be helpful and the best way to start this career. I am new to the field and need to learn...

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kaitlyn Jan 14 935 views

What is the best way to get a job and pass the interview process?

Ive applied to multiple places but i haven't gotten a call or text or even an email ack from anywhere and i don' t know what to do.

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Faith Jan 11 1708 views

What are some Associate Degrees in the medical field that can be pursued?

My name is Faith. I want to go to University of Southern Florida or Hillsborough Community College in Florida. I have been working with kids and special needs kids since I was in 5th grade. I adore my church and am willing to go the extra mile. I have been thinking about my profession a lot,...

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Arianna Jan 08 2993 views

How do I find an ideal major and career for myself?

I’m completing senior year soon, but I can’t seem to find a solid major or career I’m interested in. I’ve taken numerous career tests, and none have really helped. I’m having trouble finding my own strengths and interests I had growing up.

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Sadaf Jan 03 1535 views

online jobs that relates with education for a broke 14 year old online

How to make money as a broke 14 year old kid online at home with no experience and skill

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Christina Dec 30, 2025 890 views

How can I become a full time illustrator ?

I would love to have a mentor for becoming a full time illustrator

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Yuna Dec 25, 2025 2836 views

How should I advance my college resume interested in law as a freshman?

So I want to specialize in the law field, and currently part of Speech and Debate as well as Mock Trial. Some other trivial things are that I'm a part of the California Scholarship Federation (CSF) and Varsity Volleyball. How should I show college administrators that I have a passion for...

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stuart Dec 23, 2025 1140 views

Other than guaranteed clients, what would convince you to get digital marketing services for your business?

As a marketing specialist, I'm curious to hear from small business owners about what gets you to consider digital marketing services? Obviously, everybody wants to book more clients, get more projects, sell more items, etc. But is there anything in particular you need to see from a marketing...

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Roger Dec 19, 2025 1503 views

What entry-level roles or internships are best for gaining experience in this career? If I do pursue an economics major

I want to know the practical opportunities to apply what I learn and to build a strong resume early!

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Roger Dec 19, 2025 1143 views

What type of careers can I look forward to if I pursue economics?

I want to know more about the pay, what you usually do on a casual day, and what experiences did you have prior to starting this career!

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Roger Dec 19, 2025 890 views

What skills and experiences should I start developing now to succeed in a career thats economics related?

Any types of internships, extracurriculars, volunteer work? Especially in the Bay Area

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Ka Chun Dec 19, 2025 978 views

What skills, responsibilities, and challenges do fashion designers face ?

I am interested in the fashion industry and creating my own fashion brand.

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John Dec 18, 2025 1578 views

What is the career path in the localization/globalization industry??

Any suggestions for students trying to pursue a career in Globalization/ Localization?

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Jay Dec 18, 2025 1506 views

What are the tips for Freshman year in college?

Should I use notebooks to take notes or use a computer?

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Jay Dec 18, 2025 1050 views

I want to major in accounting or business accounting. Should I get into a state university or UCS ?

I applied to UCD, UCB, UC Merced, and UCSD for UCS. And for the State University, I applied to SF, SJ, LA, and Long Beach.

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Charles Dec 18, 2025 928 views

What can be a nice, easy-going part time job?

I am in high school in my junior year and right now I have money issues, and I am trying to just make quick money and at a job I can work at maybe until I am a senior.

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Charles Dec 18, 2025 878 views

What kind of details could I put in my resume that is preferable in the food service industry?

My goal is to become a pastry chef or become a cook, but I haven't exactly developed the skills for it, except for the fact that I know a lot of things about ingredients and food in general.

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Ziyi Dec 18, 2025 920 views

What major might help the career account?

I am confused about when I go to college what lesson should I take.

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Yiyin Dec 18, 2025 1416 views

What majors can I choose that will allow me to become a photographer in the future?

I am a high school student and I wondering what majors I need to take?

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Ziyi Dec 18, 2025 1440 views

What skills help my career accountant?

I am a high school student and plan to be an accountant.

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Yan Fang Dec 18, 2025 1307 views

Is it better to pursue a competitive career or a less competitive one?

Highly competitive careers = high pay, but are there any less-known high paying careers?

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Karina Dec 18, 2025 1781 views

What skills are most important for students who want to work in healthcare?

I’m a student who is interested in working in the healthcare field in the future. I want to learn which skills are most important to start developing now, both in school and outside of school. I’m especially interested in skills like communication, teamwork, responsibility, and empathy, and how...

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Ciel Dec 18, 2025 1025 views

How do I get a scholarship? How do I know I'm eligible for one?

Thank you.

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Ciel Dec 18, 2025 2262 views

Where should I go for jobs in coding? How do I get started?

Any advice is appreciated.

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Ciel Dec 18, 2025 558 views

What's the best thing about working in the gaming industry?

Gaming/Computer Science industry

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