Colorado, USA
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...
What is the difference between a B.A.S. and a B.S.?
I am interested in going for my bachelors in some sort of science since I am interested in becoming a marine biologist. I was advised by many people that it is better to have a degree in the sciences rather than specifically marine biology/oceanography. I have looked around at the difference...
What is the best way to get to know your professor and make sure he/she knows you if you are in a large class?
I have always had close relationships with my teachers throughout high school and I want to keep that up. I like to ask a lot of questions to make sure I am understanding everything clearly. #college #professor #masters #bachelors
Is become a pediatrician hard because of the children you see daily?
I really like kids and although I would like to help them I don't know if the benefits of helping them would outweigh the stress and hardship of the job. #doctor #pediatrics #pediatrician
What's the daily routine of a pediatric surgeon?
I'm highly interested in pursuing a career in pediatrics and I am also very interested in surgery. I wanted to know whether it was a high stress job and just the overall basics to combine my two interests. #doctor #pediatrician #surgery #surgeon
Can anyone clear up the hierarchy of Doctor?
I want to be a doctor and was just was wondering what the progression was from first year of medical school till your at the top. Also what is the top? What kind of titles do certain Doctor have? #doctor #medicine #healthcare #health #pre-med
Can anyone tell me a day in the life of a orthopedic surgeon?
I want to become a orthopedic surgeon and was just curious what a day to day schedule looked like! Thank you #medicine #orthopedics
What can I expect in terms of difficulty and experiences in architectural engineering?
I'm starting college next year and plan on going to Architectural Engineering and I would like to know what I'm getting into in terms of difficulty and how I should prepare myself. #engineering #architect #studying-tips #life-experience #work-life
is marine biology a good career path? and if so, what kinds of jobs are good?
I have, for a while now, wanted to go into the biological job field, and more specifically marine biology. This is my major question and thank you for your consideration. #college #science #biology #career-counseling #marine-biology
do you think joining a sorority is smart? and if so, does it matter which one I would choose?
Hi! My name is Michaela and I will be a senior next year! I am, and have been for a while, very curious about how sororities and fraternities work. I myself have been debating if joining one would be the best decision for me. I also know there are many different ones to choose from and don't...
What are the possibilities with a Marine Biology and/or Ecology degrees?
I am going to school in Hawaii in order to pursue a Marine Biology degree and I am considering switching to an Ecology degree because I really enjoy Ecology. #career-path #marine-biology #ecologist
What are the possibilities of an Anthropology degree? (Cultural and Linguistic)
I am asking this question because I plan on pursuing both a Cultural and Linguistic Anthropology degree because I love learning about both. I must admit, I have a certain passion for tribal cultures and Ancient Mesopotamia. #career-path #anthropology
What should I do in college to help me stand out when looking for a job after I graduate?
Looking for a job after college can be tough and I would like to know how I can make myself stand out to future employers. #college #job #hiring #employment
What is the most useful thing to minor in during college for a person considering becoming a genetic counselor?
The job out look for genetic counselors has little growth and I would like to know what give me an edge to stand out. #counselor #scientist #doctorate-degree #genetics
what exactly does a financial advisor do?
what is the typical day of a financial advisor like? and what do they do? #business #management
What are some good careers you can go into with getting a business management degree?
I am asking this question because business management is the degree i plan on pursuing and i would like to know more about what kind of jobs one qualifies for when they have a business management degree. #business #management
What kind of employment opportunities are available for people who study chemical engineering? For people who study biomedical engineering?
I am trying to decide whether I want to study chemical or biomedical engineering, and what kinds of jobs I can get with either degree in the future. #engineering #biomedical-engineering #biomedical #chemical #bio-chem
How often do people say they love their job as being a pediatrician and does that connect to the hardships of the job?
I want to work a job that i truly love and doesn't really put too much stress on me. #hospital-and-health-care #doctor #pediatrics #medicine
How much has the pediatrician career changed over the past few years? What kind of changes do you think will occur in the next five years?
I want to see if there are going to be any changes in the near future that could effect me as a new pediatrician and if i could be really eligible for a job opening or not. Can qualifications vary over the years? I don't want to enter in any field that is not growing or will not give me a job...
Can you address the "agent versus no-agent" question for emerging fiction writers?
As an emerging fiction writer, I'm interested in hearing from people in the publishing industry about the pros and cons of each approach. #author #agent #publisher
What business advice do you have for a student pursuing an MFA in Creative Writing?
I am a writer with little talent for business. The publishing industry is a tough one to find entry into and I'm open to advice. #writing #author #editor #creative-writing #agent #published
What kinds of internships, volunteer work, or part-time jobs should I search for if am considering a career in the Veterinary field?
I am a Junior in high school considering a career in Veterinary medicine; I want to get a job for the summer to help pay for college costs. Should I be aware of any specific job-internship combination or would a job/part-time job -- lets say as a kennel assistant -- be best to work my way up to...
Can someone with Social Anxiety be discriminated against when applying for college or a job; and what can I do to limit this?
I am a high school junior with good grades, an above average ACT score, and am an overall well rounded student. However, I have Social Anxiety and am currently considering a career in veterinary medicine as a vet or something similar. I don't talk well with people but am an actress, and am sure...
What kind of internships are helpful, and available for English majors?
I've heard that it is a bit tough to get a job with an English major; so, i was wondering if an internship may help and what those may look like. #literature #english #career #higher-education #humanities
What kind of jobs are available to an English major after completing school?
I love literature; however, I am nervous that dedicating all my time in college to this subject may ultimately leave me without a job. #literature #english-composition #shakespeare
Is work experience more valuable than a degree?
Although it depends solely on the type of job at hand, I have heard talk of how getting a degree just seems to be extra debt that doesn't actually benefit your ability to climb the corporate ladder, or any ladder with more money at the top. #business #engineering #law #economics #carpentry...
What is the most worthless degree?
Worthless being the fewest people with that degree working in their respective field, worst pay compared to cost of the degree, or the least amount of knowledge or skills learned in college applied at an actual job (unnecessary) #engineering #economics #competition
When should I decide on a major?
I don't want to have to redo classes in college, when should I be decided on my major? #advising
Should I go with a chemistry major or a chemical engineering major?
I like chemistry, but I've always wanted to be an engineer. What's the real difference between the two? #chemistry
How hard is it to become an owner of a franchise?
My ideal job would be an owner of several franchise chains. #business-management
What is running a business like?
I am asking this because I intend to major in business and hopefully own one one day. #business-management
If you are not a marketing major but have a passion for it, should I apply for a marketing job?
I am going to have a degree in Music Business but have gained a passion for marketing in the past few years. #marketing
What jobs can you get as a music business major?
I think I want to go in to publishing but I want to explore other options in music business. #business #music
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