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What's the one thing you would do differently if you could travel back in time to where you started your career / coding journey?
As a self-taught web developer, at some point during my coding journey, I got distracted and switched to a different language just out of curiosity. (switch from JavaScript to Python). Three months later, I realized that Python or Data science isn't really my thing. (I definitely see the...
What skills both educational and career related are essential for success in any field of expertise ?
#careers #career-path #career-development #buisness ##JULY20
What financial advice would you give to younger individuals, in particular students who are striving to be financially responsible?
#saving #investments #real-estate #startups #buisness #credit #student loans # JULY 20.
How to make a resume with having no experience nor finished highschool?
Hello, my name is Jennifer im 17yrs of age . The skills that i have are communcation skill , people skills etc. I have no experience but would definitely like to have . I get task done when told and also i'm told to be a respectful person and kind hearted person and i believe it would be a...
How do you overcome imposter syndrome?
As a self-taught web developer, I often wonder whether I am competent enough to apply for web developer jobs that typically require a degree in Computer Science & require 2+ years (or more) of relevant work experiences for junior web developer position. The requirement section in the job post...
How to prep for (technical) interviews for Web Developer position?
Hello everyone! I'm a self-taught front-end web developer with background in Psychology. - How do you usually prepare for your interviews ? - What kinds of questions do they typical ask? - When you are given a problem you can't solve on the spot, what do you do to leave a good...
Where is our tuition money actually going? #JULY2020
I'm beginning to understand just how corrupt our post-secondary education systems are. That said, where is our tuition money really going beyond supplies and material for classes, and potentially the salaries of professors? How much of a chunk are deans and presidents taking out of our cheques...
Is it possible to make a living as a traditional artist? #JULY 2020
I'm in art school to become a fine artist, but feel insecure about the prospects for artists in this day and age. Is it really possible to be a practicing artist without a side job? #artist #art school #fine-art #arts
What should I do to get a first time job?
I've made a basic resume, and because it's my first job I don't have much on it. It's basic, and has some skills and volunteer experience on it. But when I applied in store and online to about 20 places, none of them reached back to me. #first-job #entry-level #job-search #resume #JULY20 Is...
What kind of jobs are avaliable in the art industry right now?
I've always had an interest in studying art, it's one if the few things I enjoy learning and improving in. However, I'm not really sure what kind of careers I could have with an art degree. I'm mainly interested in design programs like game, digitial or 3D modeling design. #design #career #art...
What's some thing I should be aware and tips for having a credit card?
I'm a student, and I found that when I apply to certain universities or workshops it requires a credit card to apply. Since credit and loans are a fairly new topic for me, what are some things I should look out for and what are the benefits? #student #credit
How to build a good relationship with your professors?
I heading into university and due to Covid-19, my first semester is going to be online. Of course, there are going to be many obstacles but the most troubling is connecting with professors. I want to get to know them as well as making myself known and that I want to excel in their class. But I...
What to consider before join the CAF?
I've recently been interested in joining the Canadian Armed Forces. It is now something I'm highly considering after I finish my undergrad degree. However, not a lot of people followed this path and was wondering is there anything to consider being committed to this option? #CAF...
Finding employment opportunities
Throughout my university journey so far I've been surrounded by friends who've been getting research positions and amazing internships. I really feel the pressure to be on the same level as many of them but I don't know really where to start. Do I build connections first and then reach out? Or...
Career Advice
As a university I have a lot of doubts about the future and the career I'll have after completing my undergrad. Does anyone have any advice about tuning people out and their opinions? Or ways that I can stand out compared to other applicants when applying for jobs or internships?...
How do you train yourself to be more self-disciplined?
I day dream wayyyy too much. But because of it I'm super ambitious. #selfimprovement
Is there Anyway to Turn a Passion for Networking and IT into an Extracurricular for University Applications
In my sophomore year, I took a networking class, which got me really interested in IT. Although I'm going for software engineering, I would like to showcase my passion for IT one way or another in the form of a material achievement that can be used on my University applications. Any...
How can I start?
I am 14 and I am really interested in the medical field, nurse practicioner,pediatrician or ob/gyn. I have still 3 years of high school but i want to now more about it all to have my mind set when i graduate form high school. I want to help in hospitals strarting at this age. What can i do?...
Would Gaining Certification Level Knowledge for Networking be a Waste if One Wants to Pursue a Career in Software Engineering?
Recently, I've been learning some computer networking in my spare time regarding topics on the CCNA. Although IT is quite interesting and intriguing, I'm leaning towards software development, as I like building new things that can be of use to others. Should I learn the CCNA topics in my spare...
How to approach software development early on in career?
As an intern, I see that the enterprise projects are very different from what we make at university level. The technology used requires me to go through a lot of new technologies. How should I approach this. Should I be worried for not knowing these tech stacks or Is it natural and common for a...
i need help finding my passion and building a strong foundational skills
I am a wildly curious person about life as we all are but I think that one of the things that I am lacking is that I have no passion and that I don't have an interest. I also feel that I lack a strong foundation and I have no foundation when it comes to anything and I am not good at anything....
Need of math within Arts & Humanities
I'm going into the Arts & Humanities and was wondering to what extent would I be using IB math within the course areas of a Bachelor of Arts. #math #math #c #art
How to ask for references?
I've been applying for volunteer and job positions for the summers and ALL of them require references and past employers. Although I have a strong list of teachers and a few past employers, my list is pretty short. (All my positions were long term, I have more quality than quantity) I feel bad...
How exactly does one go about becoming a registered Clinical Psychologist? What can you do from there?
Hi, I adore psychology and I someday aim to become a clinical psychologist. However I’m not sure what to do to get there; what high school and university / college courses to take, which countries would have the best opportunities, etc. My 3 main goals are to volunteer in the UN, work in a...
What should we spend our time in quarantine on?
Read books. Improve your profile in LinkedIn. Talk to family. Study.
#effective #time-management
How can i enhance my chance of getting a job
#english , #Vietnamese, #job-search
How and when is it appropriate to ask a professor to be a reference for you?
#college # #university #pro #professor #coll #college-advice
How many weeks is this internship?
I am a second year university student who is interested in public health and health policy management. I am looking for opportunities where I can gain transferable job skills and create lasting relationships. #internship #healthcare #business
What are successful buissness tips
Any tips that can help start up a buissness #buissness
Is research in your undergraduate required for medical schools?
#medicine
Does taking IB have an impact on the application for University?
So I'm in high school and am completing the IB diploma, but I was wondering whether it has an impact on university decisions on applications. #university #IB
Is it wise to apply for a local university as well as Universities abroad?
Living in BC, thinking of applying to some Ontario Universities, But was curious about whether I should apply for local Universities such as UBC. #university #study-abroad
What are the benefits of starting University within the Undeclared Arts, as compared to starting in one area of the arts, Does give the same experience?
Thinking of going into the arts and social sciences, but I am unsure of a single area as compared to the undeclared arts. #undeclared arts
What do Data Analysts and Data Scientist do on a daily basis?
Data Analytics Student # dataanlytics #datascientists
How can I learn to make a lot of money as a 16 year old that doesn't have a specific passion?
How do I skip all the bs (university, Amazon affiliates etc)and get straight into the nitty gritty of money making (as a 16 y/o) #money
How can I learn to make a lot of money?
I'm a pretty driven person and I love to give myself a good challenge however I want to skip all the bs and get straight into the nitty gritty of money making (university, Amazon affiliates etc) how's the best way to learn? #money #business
How do I get volunteer experience to find a job in business management?
I am in college studying business management. I am looking for job but because of less work experience I can not get job. Now I am looking for volunteer opportunities to get me some experience. #business #management #business-management #volunteer
What are some techniques and methods i should follow to get into law school?
#law #law-school #law-practice #lawyer
Should I take calculus?
I'm in high school right now wanting to pursue an education in business/economics, and I'm wondering if I should take calculus in my senior year. Any advice? #math #business #career #econ #economics #highschool #school #professional #university
How can I make the most out of quarantine at my age?
Hi! I'm a 16-year old high school student wanting to volunteer and do some good during this difficult time. But, all the virtual opportunities are more offered toward adults rather than teenagers. Therefore, I'm stuck /: #career #volunteer #student #highschool #opportunities
Math is not one of my strongest strengths. Will I struggle in the area of economics because of this?
Hi, I'm a 16-year-old high school student determined to get an education in the areas of economics and business. I have many strengths but one of them does not include math. The Idea of this extremely bothers me because I feel as if I will struggle. Any advice? (thank you for all the...
Math is not one of my strongest strengths. Will I struggle in the area of economics because of this.
Hi, I'm a 16-year-old high school student determined to get an education in the areas of economics and business. I have many strengths but one of them does not include math. The Idea of this extremely bothers me because I feel as if I will struggle. Any advice? (thank you for all the...
Are internships or coops really important to get a job in software field?
Due to covid-19, I haven't secured a #co-op or #internship yet. I am a college student and I do not have any previous experience. Will this affect my #job-search after I graduate? If yes, do you have any #suggestions on what I can do to improve the chance of getting a #job? #software...
Hi. I would like to know what are the technologies/languages I should learn to become a full stack developer?
I am a software engineering student with knowledge in languages such as java, python and C#. I have worked with Sql server and mongodB. #technology #programming #software #computer-software #fullstack
How to get internship these days?
#internship #technology #computer-science #engineering #computer-science I am a Computer Engineering - Computer Science student, now looking for my internship for Fall.
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How can I start my career in health care industry
I am doing MBA. But I want to job in health care industry. I have done bachelors of science. But, I don’t have any idea about the start up. # MBA #hospital-and-health-care
can you help find a volunteering or an internship opportunity ?
i am a potential computer science student .looking for an internship or volunteering opportunity that will allow me to utilize my problem solving skills and attention to detail to further develop my abilities in the field of computer science. #internship #computer-science #computer #science...
i want learn more about counselling psychology To enter in this field i need to to have some volunteer experience in community service . Where can i do volunteer if anyone can help?
#psychology #counseling #internship #volunteer
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