Cedarburg, Wisconsin
How do I decide between two very different career paths?
I've always had my mind set on business. My senior year, I ended up taking a psychology class and loved it. I found it fascinating how the brain works and every other aspect of the class. I don't want to make the wrong decision when I have to decide what classes I have to take. #psychology...
What foundational classes should a biomedical engineering major take in high school?
#college-major #biomedical-engineering
As a candidate for a Master's in Literacy, I will need to do a case study. Which topic for my case study will help struggling readers the most?
In order to get a Master's in Literacy you must work on a case study and do research with the students you are currently teaching. Since the case study is a labor intensive process, I want to study something that will actually impact student learning and reading proficiency. #reading...
As a future Reading Specialist, in which particular reading intervention should I be trained?
I am asking this question because there are several reading programs out there for struggling readers. School districts pay a lot of money to get reading teachers trained in reading interventions and I want to be trained in the most effective reading program for my students.
#reading #literacy
What are some helpful tips for college students to remain organized and focused while attending a college or university?
There are a lot of distractions in college. Things like sports, social clubs, and campus events are all a part of the college experience and can be challenging for some students. #college-advice #organization #greek-life
What do employers in the Social Work field look for in their employees?
I am asking this question because I am graduating soon with a Bachelor's Degree in Human Services, and I would like to be the ideal candidate for the positions in my career field of interest. #HumanServices #SocialWork #career
Should I get a job while I’m in high school?
All of my friends are getting jobs while I’m just sitting here jobless. I always use the excuse that I don’t think I would be able to handle it but their counter it always that it is good to have work experience before you go to college.
#work
#job
How do you know if a certain career path is for you?
I’ve been thinking about career paths that I think would fit me, but in reality I really don’t know how to even go about choosing what would fit my personality well.
#lost
#help
#jobs
Business and Hospitality career path?
I want to be a restaurant manager after graduating from college. Will a Business Administration major with an emphasis in Hospitality management qualify me for this? I am taking accounting classes, economics, business finance, etc related courses. What other career options are there for this...
How important is having a minor?
I am a Business Administration major with an emphasis in Hospitality Management. I needed more credits so I decided to add on a Communication minor. How important is having that extra title with "minor" to your resume and future career? #business #communication #college-minor #resume
What is the best way to determine the best fit for a college?
I am interested in playing competitive Soccer in college, along with a major in computer science fields. I am trying to narrow my college selection down as much as possible but still have over 100 colleges on my list of possibles. Way to many to visit and apply to. #sports #soccer...
I am interested in Computer Science. However, there are many directions you can go within that major. How should I narrow my major down to be more specific?
Trying to determine best major/minor or combination to give me the most career opportunities and flexibility.
#information-technology #computer-science #choosing-a-major #choosing-a-career
What are the steps I need to take to be successful in my career path of Pathology?
I want to be sure I am taking the right steps toward my dream career.
#Pathology #medicine #pathologist
What have pathologist already research on and what haven't they done ?
I'm a AP research student and I'm doing research on Alzheimer's disease and so I want to know what research have they already done and haven't.
#Patholgist
#Medicine
#pathology #healthcare #hospital-and-health-care #research
What types of jobs are available to people with an Accounting Assistant Technical Diploma?
I am considering pursuing an Accounting Assistant Technical Diploma after High School. I'm curious to see what kind of jobs may be available to me after completing that program? #accounting #accounting-certificate #bookkeeping
Does it matter what degree I get to be a product designer (BID, BDes, BA, BS, etc.)?
I'd like to pursue product design as a major in college and I can't really find any substantial information how it influences potential employers or the extremity of the differences between them. I'm interested in industrial design for consumer products (and UI/UX, but that's a different...
When it comes to selecting a candidate are there any potential warning signs that signal they might not be a good fit?
My instructor did a role-play with another instructor on how to conduct an interview. The class ran out of time, we weren't able to go over the warning signs. I was wondering if anyone has had experience with a "bad" interviewee. #human-resources #talent-recruiting #talent-acquisition
Which schools have the best programs for transfer students?
I will be graduating this May with an associate's degree. I'm looking for schools that have human resources or business administration programs that will accept all or most of my 70 credits. I've been looking around at the colleges in my area. I'm asking for a second opinion. #college...
How often is Microsoft Access used in Human Resources or other similar job functions?
A year ago I learned how to use Microsoft Access in my computer software class. I'm wondering how often if at all is it used? If it isn't used what are software programs that we should be focusing on using instead. Are there any specific software programs that are used in Human Resources that...
What is the HRIS software program?
I am asking because I'm currently in school for an associate's degree in Human Resources. I have not come across this software program at all during my schooling. I'm wondering what it is, the functions of the software program, and are there any classes to take in order to use the program? I've...
Will being a female in STEM give me an advantage when applying to schools?
Is it just a myth? #college #stem #women-in-stem
What is the difference between computer science and engineering in computer science?
I know I love computer science, but on many applications, it lists both of these as majors, with the distinction of computer science being in their arts school, and the latter in their engineering school #science #technology #stem
How demanding is a job as a forensic investigator?
Currently, I am weighing my options for the future- I'm planning to go to UW Platteville to pursue a career in forensic investigation this fall. However, I realise that job openings for this career are slim, and taking that into consideration, I am unsure of the workload that I may face. #forensic
Where do forensic scientists work?
I know that many forensic scientists work in laboratories and even police stations, but who hires them? Where would I go to to apply after I graduate from college? Is it through the government? Or are there private companies that can help with private parties? #science #biology #chemistry...
How much room is there for me to grow?
I really enjoy team management too, so I was wondering if I would be able to be promoted or move up after so many years of experience. I would also need to know if a lot of team work goes on in the laboratory. #science #biology #management #chemistry #laboratory #team-leadership #teamwork...
What does a regular work day of forensic scientists consist of?
I want to know how often I will be preforming experiments, collecting data, analyzing data, or collaborating with a team so that I know that it is the best fit for me. #science #biology #chemistry #criminology #laboratory #crime-scene-investigator #forensic-science #teamwork
Are there only certain forensic scientists that are asked to go crime scenes to investigate and gather data?
I am physically disabled and I enjoy and prefer working in lab settings. I wouldn't be comfortable with going to crime scenes and having to be extra careful with my steps or worrying about how I will help gather evidence if I have to squat or be in positions that are difficult for me to get in....
What is biomedical engineering?
I'm interested in this career but i'm unsure of what it is exactly. #science #biomedical-engineering
What are some careers that involve both the science and medical fields but are more based in a lab setting?
Im asking because I am interested in the medical field and the science field and I want to know what types of careers involve these two fields #medicine #science #biomedical #laboratory
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