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Have you ever felt lost when considering what career path to take?
Did you already know what career you wanted to pursue at an early point in your life, or it take time? How long did it take? How did you know you wanted the career you currently have an how did you come across knowing? #career #career-paths #life
What steps do I need to take to become an Investment Banker?
My name is Prithvi and I am currently a Junior in High School. My interest in college is oriented towards Economics and Finance and after combing through many different career options, I decided that I want to pursue a job at Wall St. firm as an Investment Banker. What do I need to do in order...
What organizations can help prepare you for a future career as a game warden?
I am looking forward to being a game warden as a future occupation and was wondering what programs can help me. #programs #game-warden #ranger #park
What subjects do i need to take to become a doctor particularly a pediatrician or pathologist?
I'm in 9th grade and homeschooled. I want to pursue a career in medicine, and i want to know what subjects i need to take so i can get into a good school like Stanford. #college-admissions #high-school
When declaring your freshman/undergrad major, does "RN to BSN" require you to already have a license?
For some colleges I'm applying to, their nursing majors read "RN to BSN" and I don't want to declare that option if it requires you to have a license (which I don't have) and be a registered nurse (which I am not). What can I do if the college only has that option for their nursing major and I...
Did your college help you a lot to get your first job?
Hi, My name is Annemarie and I am in highschool. I heard that colleges have job offices that help students get jobs, but they do not guarantee jobs. Some of my older cousins said that they didn't think their college was very helpful for getting a job. Did you get your first job from your...
What's a job I can do if I like to talk to people all the time?
I'm really good at talking to people, and I think I can make people like me when I talk to them. What jobs can I do that make me enough money where I can use my gifts? #communications #communication
How hard is it to find a job in architecture after you finish studying architecture in college?
I just started high school and I'm wondering if I study architecture in college, how hard is it going to be to get a job with just a bachelors degree. I like architecture because I like the idea of people living in something that you have made. I've wanted to be an architect since jr high...
What computer languages do computer science majors study in college?
I really want to start to learn programming but my high school does not have a programming class. When I go to college I want to major in computer science, so I thought I would try to learn the language that I'm going to be learning in college. What computer languages do computer science majors...
What is the interview like for programming jobs?
I asked another question about programming jobs and some of the answers talked about interviews. What do they do in an interview for programming and what types of questions are asked? Do you have to study for the interviews as if it's a test? Can you take a class to prepare for the interviews?...
Do I have to be good at art to work in a game company?
I think I can become a good computer programmer, but I can't really draw anything at all. Do I have to be good at art though if I want to work on video games, or can I just get really good at programming and someone else makes all the art for me to use? #art #programming #video-games
Can I get a job at a video game company from high school without going to college?
I heard that video game companies hire people from high school, and you can still be a success. Is that true? What do they do? I don't know how to make games yet, but I would be willing to learn. Also if there are other jobs that I can get from high school that aren't making the games, but are...
What do you need to do to qualify for a QA/Testing job for video games?
The QA/Testing job at a video game company sounds like a lot of fun. What do I have to do to be competitive for getting a job in QA/Testing? Are there things I can do in high school or in college to be prepared for that job? Is it very competitive and how can I stand out to be a really good...
How many people do you need to make a video game company?
Are they big companies like hundreds of people or are they really small like just a few people? I think that games like Halo must have lots of people to build them, but what about nintendo or iPhone games? If it's a lot of people, what do they all do? I'm asking because I think video games are...
Is it hard to have a boss?
Hi my name is Diego and I'm a freshman. I want to know if it's hard to have a boss. Do you have to do whatever they say, and is it hard to do things you don't agree with? I don't really like doing everything my teachers always say all the time, but I do it anyway because I want good grades. And...
If I worked in a video game company, do I get to play lots of video games?
Hi I'm wondering if there's a real job where I can play video games all the time if I work at a video game company. I am in high school and will apply to college next year. I really really really love playing video games. On weekends I can play games all day long alone or with friends or my...
What are some of the ups and downs of being a emergency nurse?
I am a sophomore who is interested in learning about all the different jobs in the medical field. Is being an emergency nurse fun or difficult? What is a typical day like? What is a bad part? #medicine #nurse #healthcare #emergency
Career as a game developer
I have always wanted to be in the gaming industry,as mmos and video games have always fascinated me and every now and then i have some ideas about a game so I finally decided to leave game developing,but the problem is I am in commerce stream so what is the basic qualification I need and where...
Are there more topics affiliated with Accounting? If yes, do you receive more money then usual?
I know that if your an accounting your are associated with a lot of papers and putting away money for people. However i just want to know if there is a way that a person can go into more depth with accounting and receive more money for it. #accounting
What are any potential majors that someone can study in college that would set them up to "work for a government organization in international aid or development" or just internationally in general?
I am a senior in high school who wants to study some kind of international study in college. I know that I want to minor in religion but I am not sure what kind of major would be the most beneficial. #international #international-relations
What does a typical day for a therapist look like?
What does a typical day of a Therapist consist of? #psychology #therapy #counseling
What does it truly mean to be a CEO of a company?
I want to know how many hours does one is this career work?how much does a person in this field make?what does this job entail? what majors are best to study to land a CEO or similar job? what are the best companies to find a job as CEO or similar?
What kind of career can a person pursue if they want to work internationally?
I am a senior in high school who wants to work internationally when I get out of college. However, I'm not sure what kind of careers are out there that I can potentially pursue when I am out of college. #international #international-relations
What would a good college be good if I wanted to major in physiology
I really want to learn about the human brain and how it functions and about how it works. I like to understand people better, so I thought this would be the perfect thing to major in #college #career-paths #college-majors
How many years does it take to be a radiologist?
I think that x rays are cool #healthcare #education
What is the most enjoyable part of being a teacher?
Hi,
my name is Phinix. When I was younger I wanted to be a kindergarden teacher. Now I'm not so sure. I want to know what you enjoy about teaching in general.
When you are an investment-banker how long are the hours you work?
I would like to know how many hours does an investment banker usually work. #finance #investment-banking #investment-banker
What are the benefits and disadvantages of becoming a lawyer?
Hi, my name is Phinix. I attend Codman Academy in Boston, Ma. I am interested in becoming a prosector, but I have only heard about the positive aspects. I would like to know the positive, as well as the negative aspects of becoming a lawyer. Thank you! #law #lawyer #government #prosecutor
Is there a big difference between what a cardic nurse does and what a doctor does?
I was interested in taking a career in cardiology #healthcare #health #career-paths
how long the bar exam to become a lawyer?
im interested in becoming a lawyer i need to know how hard it is and how long it takes to do and prepare for the bar exam #lawyer
What colleges are recommended the most to know enough about criminal justice to become a police officer?
I am a 10th grader. I am still trying to figure out what i want to major in. By me knowing the colleges that are the most recommended and also colleges that now a days police officers have been to it would help a lot; because i might major in criminal justice. Any location would be fine...
Where can I learn more about investment-banking ?
i an in 10th grade and i am trying to find out more ways to learn about being an investment-banker and i would like to find out more ways to learn. #finance #investment-banking
What is the most stressful part about being a lawyer?
Hello,
My name is Phinix. I am a sophomore at Codman Academy in Boston, Ma. I have taken law classes, and I have become very interested in becoming a prosecutor. I am just worried about the stress that comes with being in the law firm. #law #lawyer #government #prosecutor
What is the difference between psychiatrists and sociologists?
I wanted to major in psychology but im not sure what careers I could have #psychology #healthcare #education #health #sociology #psychiatry
What major should I take, If I want to be a CEO of a company at other country?
I am a high school student I am thinking what my major is. #business #international
What is the name of the job that requires you to use cells to make tissue and organs outside of the body
I was interested in this when I did an orientation and they talked about this but I don't remember what the career was called #healthcare
Is there a real name for a emercancy department doctor
I use to work in ED at MGH and it was fun! But I never knew what they called the doctors. #healthcare
What does a Cardiac doctor do on a day to day basis?
I worked at MGH during the summer and was in and out of this depatment and was just wondering what they did exactly #healthcare
What kind of degree do i need to become a video game designer?
What kind of degree do i need to become a video game designer? what kinds of colleges or internships will provide me with a video game designer skill set? #computer #technology
What are the best traveling careers out there?
I am wondering what the best traveling careers are, in anything. It could be in salary, socializing, benefits or anything else. Please respond. :) Have a good day. #travel
What can I expect to do as a chef?
What kind of things must I do in oreder to prepare myself as a chef. Must I alredy know how to cook or can I learn how to cook with practice? #culinary
In the career of a international peditrian, what is the day to day life of a professional in this field?
As a child I have had a fond desire in helping children in developing nations either with the huge epidemic with HIV/AIDS or other infectious diseases that run ramped in the adolescent communities of these nations. With wanting to peruse this career, I realized my ideal career path is to be a...
What are differnet job options for lawyers in New York State?
I am a junior at a New York City public school. I know that job opportunities are avaliable over the world, but I specifically want to work in New York City. #law #job-opportunities
After graduating from law school as an intellectual property or criminal justice lawyer, What is the likelihood that a job will be avaliable for me when you apply to a specific law firm?
I am a junior in New York City. I am interested in attending law school and I am curious. Being that the economy is in a crisis and unemployment has risen, I know I will be worried about finding a job immediately after graduating from Law School. #law #criminal-justice #intellectual-property
How do you seek contacts in a chosen career path and how does it benefit you?
I am planning to enter the field of educational entrepreneurship and I don't know where to find people who have already chosen this field. I know there are experts on entrepreneurship and education reform but they seem so anonymous and/or distant from a high school student like myself. How much...
Does becoming a chef require you to travel?
I am new to the subject, so I am wondering if I would have to or just have the option of traveling... for some reason. Do you know anything about this? #cooking
Does gateway community college still have career training programs?
I want to have a career right away. I am hoping that Gateway community college has career training for the culinary arts. #career
What helps you study for a test?
I have been terrible at studying for tests, but I am hoping that you can help me. Please teach me how to study. #testing
How do I revise my questions on www.careervillage.org?
Excuse me, anyone that comes across this question, can you leave an answer concerning how to revise my questions on this website. My schedule is pretty busy and your answer will be highly appreciated. #communications
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