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What is the day in the life of a software engineer like?
I am a senior in high school wanting to go into computer science. However I am debating if I want to be a software engineer or a web developer. #software-engineering #web-development #web
What job opportunities are available to nuclear engineers?
I'm interested in studying nuclear engineering because (with my limited knowledge) it seems to me to be a great alternative to fossil fuel and nonrenewable energy resources when handled safely, but I feel as though the job market for nuclear engineers is small and there's a very specific niche...
I have an interest in fashion design and what to know how technology is changing the field of fashion and product design?
I looking at several fashion programs (fashion institutes and public universities). I want to be sure that I will be exposed to technology that is used in fashion industry. #fashion #fashion-design #apparel-and-fashion
What all do cognitive psychologists do?
I have liked psychology and been interested in it. I especially am interested in thinking and how people do it and why. However, i also like the way the biological portions of neurology come into play with the brain and how it works. So i am wondering what it is that cognitive psychologists do...
What do neuroscientists actually do? What all are the different occupations in the field of neuroscience?
I have always been interested in the nervous system and the brain, as well as how they work and affect the way people act or behave. I am interested in the somewhat psychological portions of neuroscience but have always had trouble finding an occupation that really fits exactly what i have...
What is a normal day like in the life of a foreign language teacher?
I am interested in becoming a Japanese teacher/English teacher in Japan and would like to know more about the type of job. #teaching #japan #foreign-languages
Is becoming a foreign language teacher easier than becoming an English teacher?
I am interested in becoming a either a foreign language teacher or possibly teaching English and am wondering if there is a bigger process you must go through to teach a subject like Mathematics or Science than to be a foreign language teacher. #foreign-languages
As a forensic anthropologist, do you feel satisfactory by solving a case? When presenting information on a case, do forensic anthropologists get nervous?
As a junior in high school a forensic anthropologist is my ideal career choice. Before making a final decision on my future career choice I would like to know more information about it than what the internet gives me. To get a better understating of this job and to get information from people...
What is a career in biomedical engineering like?
I've been very interested in biochemical engineering for a long time. I am interested in building and/or improving prosthetics. One of my closest friends was born without the lower half on one of her legs. With a lot of hard work and support from friends and family, as well as a great...
How do you think we can encourage more women to pursue a career in STEM fields?
As a young lady myself, I am saddened by the lack of interest in STEM that I see in my female peers. As children, an equal amount of men and women are interested in STEM fields, but as we grow up, girls seem to view STEM as a more masculine field and begin to distance themselves from it. I...
How can I find scholarships that fit me?
Is there a trick to finding scholarships? Do you suggest specific websites? #college #money #scholarships #tuition #cost
What was most helpful in helping you choose a career path?
What classes did you take that helped you pick your major? What clubs or activities did you participate in in college? How/when did you know you picked the right major and career for you? #college #career #college-major #career-choice #career-path #choosing-a-major
How hard is it to get an internship and be a student-athlete in college?
Is it possible to intern while playing a varsity sport in college? How hard is it to manage your time as a student-athlete? #internships #time-management #athletics #collegiate-athlete
What country is the best to study abroad?
Is there a country that is better for college students to visit through an undergraduate program? #biology #study-abroad
What role does undergraduate school play in applying for graduate school?
What do graduate schools look for in an applicant?
Are undergraduate programs significant in the application process? #college #graduate-school #undergraduate
What's it like being a business manager in any kind of business?
I'm perusing a career in a type of business management at UCCS #business-management
How many different jobs can you obtain in the sports management field?
I'm a senior in high school and I just got enrolled into the Soccer Management program at UCCS. I want to become a business team manager for a soccer team but I'm curious what my other options are in soccer management careers. #business-management #sports-management #soccer
Are there many people who receive an Engineering degree and go on to receive their MBA and how has that been beneficial to your career?
Although I am very interested in engineering and physics, I also want to eventually run my own business. I am a young entrepreneur and think my goals are engineering and business! #engineering #entrepreneurship #masters-degree
What type of challenges will I face going into Engineering Physics being of Hispanic descent?
I am of Hispanic descent and have had many challenges joining in groups. There is not a lot of diversity in my high school. Just wondering what is the diversity level of students going into the engineering and/or physics arena? And will it hold me back? #engineering #physics #hispanic
I am also thinking about becoming a medical examiner, would Biology work for that work as well?
This is another career path that I am thinking about #doctor #medical-examiner #biology #medicine #hospital-and-health-care
What is a good major in order to become an OBGYN?
I am extremely interested in this career path and need guidance and some help to get there #pediatrics #obgyn #md-phd #medicine #healthcare
What is it like in the daily life of a Speech Pathologist working with children?
I'm currently going to school for speech pathology and I would love to work with children. Just curious to know what their average day actually looks like.. #speech-pathology #speech
How flexible are career choices if I have a degree in Biomedical Sciences?
I am certain that Imwould like to enter a career in Biology and Medicine, but I'm not exactly sure of precisely what I want to do. Are there many career option if I choose this path? #biology #stem #biotechnology #biochemistry #molecular-biology #big-data
How much job growth is expected within STEM careers?
I want to go into a career area that will have significant projected job growth within the next few years so that I can be sure to have a place in the career field. #engineering #science #technology #math #stem #statistics
Special Agents vs Crime Scene Investigators
Is there a difference between the two? If so, what is/are they? #college #university #federal-government #crime #criminal-investigations #federal-agent
Can you work in the FBI and still go to school?
I want to be both an FBI agent and a forensic pathologist; however, it takes about 13 years to become a forensic pathologist. Is it possible or realistic to work as an agent while still going to school to be an M.E.? (Medical Examiner) #college #medicine #forensic #federal-agent
What is a forensic psychologist?
I've been trying to look it up, but basically everything I find is written in a more professional manner/harder vocabulary words in which I don't understand. If you could please explain it to me in a way easier for high school students to interpret I would be highly thankful. #medicine #law...
I am studying IT, but I am also considering Database Management. Can you tell me more about Datebase Management?
My name is morakinyo, a Nigerian young and energetic young man who loves playing soccer, table tennis and working out.. I am a spiritual person with positive attitude towards life..I love listening to musics both Nigerian artistes and foreign artiste as well..I am asking this question because I...
How to ask someone to be a professional reference?
I have a temporary position (a summer job) that I'll have to leave when I go back to college in the fall. I feel like I've done a good job and would like future employers to my achievements here into consideration. How should I go about asking my manager or boss to be my reference? What about...
Does "experience" always mean "professional experience"?
I see a lot of job/internship listings that require the applicant to have experiences in fields that suggest he may not necessarily need professional experience (a past position). For example, some social media internships require the candidate to have "social media experience: 1+ years". Would...
How to request a recommendation from someone who has previously written one for you?
As a college student, I've had several professors write me recommendations and agree to be my references. In the future, when I'm applying to something new and need a recommendation or reference, how do I go about asking them again? Should it be expected that they will accept, or would it vary...
How do you ask your superiors for a day off to attend an event relating to your field?
I'm beginning as an intern in the tech industry soon, and TechInclusion is having a 2-day conference in NYC in about a week from today. Is it appropriate to ask my boss for a day off so I could attend the conference? If it is, how should I approach requesting such absences and would I expected...
How important is it to include the "Objective" line in your resume?
I'm a college student with two majors, neither of which directly links up to an industry or career. With this being the case, I don't want to bind myself to anything too technical or particular. Instead, I'm looking for professional experience/internships in general. How vital is it to include...
How do I prepare for a long-distance interview?
I've recently started the job/internship-searching process. It seems that, as a college student, many interviews you'll have are over the phone or via Skype. Many of us students have others in our dorm/suite, and the door swinging open and college-vernacular being hollered for just a few...
Should I use the same "professional" photo for all my profiles?
I've recently created a LinkedIn and a Skype for professional and interviewing purposes now that I'm transitioning into adulthood. Should my professional photo be recycled or is this a sign of laziness and worth avoiding? #linkedin #profile-picture
How much can college prepare you for the real world?
Introspection. #college #life
How easy it is to find a job as an athletic trainer?
That's my potential major #physical #trainer #athletic
Is anyone an athletic trainer in NE US?
Just my potential major and wanted input. #athletic-training #athlete
Is it harder to find a job in Northeast US?
Potential in the workforce #work #mentoring
Do you think nursing is more of a calling than a career?
I pursued a medical laboratory degree for 4 years but i later realized that it was a career that would earn me money but not a calling.I have gone back to school and have started with the nurse aid certificate course and I really enjoy what i do.I have applied to join the Associates degree in...
Are there a lot of opportunities in Neuroscience research?
That is the field I am studying. #neuroscience
Would pairing my major in neuroscience with business be beneficial?
I would like to minor in business to get background. #business #neuroscience
Do you really need to have a bachelor's degree to become a graphic designer?
I mean a lot of jobs in this field want someone with a bachelor's degree but is it really necessary? #graphic-designer
What kind of work does a graphic designer do?
I want to be one but I also want to know the specifics about the job. #graphic-designer
How beneficial are office hours for students to get to talk and ask questions with their professors?
I just would like to know how much I would get out of office hours and how they typically work. #college #professor #human-resources #professional-development
Does working at a haunted house count as job experience?
I worked at a year round haunted house and I was wondering if future employers would still consider this unique job as still "job experience". #job #experience
What is the best job for a high school student?
Now I understand that I'm not going to be able to be a CEO in high school, but what job(s) is best for a high schooler entering the work force to get some work experience to put on a resume (Restaurants, fast food, retail, etc.)? #human-resources #retail
What aspect of college is the most challenging?
As a student in 11th grade, I am currently thinking about my future and what path to take (Colleges). I have a very high GPA, and impressive leadership resume. I take education very seriously and often stress about college and what it will be like. Financially, socially, academically etc… what...
What is one thing you wish someone told you before becoming a business major?
I am currently a junior in high school and I am VERY interested in the business and economics world within society. I do realize that majoring in business covers a broad spectrum of career opportunities, but what is one thing that someone wanting to study business should be advised on? What do...
Is Starting College in the Spring a Good Idea?
So I moved with my family this past November to another state and might not be eligible for in-state tuition for the colleges here based on specific state statutes. My parents suggested starting college in the spring semester (2017) in order to get in-state classification but I'm not sure if...
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