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How do you discover the medical profession that most suited you the best?
As a college student I know I want to be in the medical field, I have kept my options open, but I haven't been able to truly explore all the careers available. I am hoping that someone who once stood in my shoes would lend me a few words of advice from their experiences. I also am curious to...
Will I be treated differently in an IT career as a woman?
I have heard that the IT industry is mostly men. So, I was wondering if I will be seen as a woman who is not capable of doing certain things. Will I be given the same opportunities? #technology #IT #information-technology #computer-science #computer
Does the college you go to really matter when you get a job in the future?
i don't know the relevance of wether you go to an ivy league vs. an institute of community college. #college #colleges #ivy-league #community #institute
What are must skills for a software engineer?
I really want to know what is necessary to know as I want to be a software engineer. #engineer #software #skills
Is it worth it to get a master's in Computer Science career-wise?
I'm a college junior considering applying for a BS/MS program in computer science where I can get into grad school without taking the GRE. However, I'm a little conflicted on whether or not getting an MS is worth it in the first place. My primary motivation was monetary/career security and I'm...
How do I prepare myself for the job searching world after college while in college?
From what I understand, job searching is hard, time consuming, and takes a lot of emotional patience. Finding a job, applying to the job, waiting for an interview, having the interview, waiting for a response, getting the response, (if accepted) waiting till you start, (if rejected) restarting...
I am a Freshman in college and majoring in criminal justice, but not sure if that is the right move for me. How should I find out if something else would be better? I am really stuck and getting frustrated.
I am majoring in criminal justice with a concentration in law enforcement. I really like the crime shows and understand most of the things going on in my CJ classes. Although, I do not have the feeling as if this is my dream job. I need some advice as to what I could do to see if something...
I want to explore and see if I want to become a software Engineer
I am in my 11th grade at westview high school. I am months away for my #college-admissions . Not sure what I want to become. #software-engineer is an area I explored that I can get a job easily anywhere. So I want to know more about it.
What is a good focus for a business major?
I'm going to study business and can't decide what I want to focus on. #college #business #major #business-law #focus #focusing
How many years should I study to become an ultrasound tech?
I´m interesting in being an ultrasound tech in the future. #doctor #ultrasound
What are the pros and cons of being an artist?
I'm not exactly an artist but I may want to pursue this career in the future. I don't know what specific kind of artist, but i just want to know the pros and cons.
What is a regular day like for workers in carpentry?
I am trying to learn the trade carpentry and I am just seeking out information. #job #carpentry #carpenter #trade #trade-school
What are the best undergraduate degrees to get into law school?
I am pursuing and undergraduate degree and want to know which degrees are best if I want to get into law school. #professor #law #lawyer
what kind of degrees do you have to have in order to be a c.p.s ( child pret. services)
i always wanted a job dealing with social service. I have always been thinking about joing the c.p.s since 5th grade. this has always been my #1 choice. #social #services
What degree might help me achieve financial stability sooner?
I am debating between industrial/organizational psychology, business-admin, and Political Science? also which degree might help more once I obtain a bachelors because I do know that for psychology and and political science I might have to further my education after my bachelors but I am just...
How can I start a career in the blockchain sector after studying finance?
I love finance and the investment sector. Also, I love technology like artificial intelligence and blockchain, so I would like to work in finance-related work that is also related to artificial intelligence and blockchain.
RE: Forum 1
My credential consist of the following: Retired From U.S. Army, I served for 23 years. Retire teacher from San Diego Unified School District after 12 years of services. Work with at- risk youth for two and half years, I Hope my credentials will be adequate for your satisfaction. #college
How many years will it take me to pay off my college debt? In a perfect scenario, enter the workforce with a bachelors in accounting?#collegedebt
I am curious on average how long does it take to pay off college debt? Will this hinder other financial situations. #collegedebt #financial-planning #college-advice
What should I do to prepare for getting into my dream colleges?
I am a sophomore in high school and am constantly looking to find help in preparing for college admissions. I am interested in pursuing either psychology or anthropology
Where should I go to College?
Hi! I'm a 13 year old middle school student in San Diego. Today in history we were talking about college and it got me thinking. I want to go to a good school,but I'm not sure where. I want to major in traveling and linguistics. I would love to be able to travel the world as it had always been...
How can I further improve myself?
I am a Chemical Engineering student interested in renewable energy, biotechnology, and process engineering. I am pursuing minors in Energy Studies and Engineering Corporate Practice to further expand my skillset to include an understanding of economics and policy, project management, and...
Is Career Village helpful?
How is Career Village going to help me with my future and my career? How is it going to help me choose my path and find what suits me best? Why do I have to choose Career Village?
What tips do you have for convincing my mom to let me follow through my passion?
What my mom says, is that being a doctor is the only way to be successful in life. I want to become a fashion designer though. How can I convince my mom to let me follow my passion? What assets do I need to become successful in this field?
What is the best way to get into a college?
What is the best way to get into a college? How do I write a good college essay?
How can I manage my time better? I try my best but I know that it isn't good enough. I'm still running out of time 90% of the time!!!!
I need to improve my time management skills because this will definitely help me be better and more successful in life. I'm already having a hard time managing my time wisely in high school, I'm scared what could happen in college! Ahhhh! Help!
#help #timemanagement #highschool #college
Advice for a Graphic Design Students
Hello! I've enrolled in San Diego City College's Graphic Design Program and will be returning to school this spring after a 4-year hiatus. I'm currently studying Adobe CC training videos independently and building up my portfolio. What advice would you give new graphic design students and what...
Technology is moving at a fast pace. Will my education today support the technology of the future, or will technology replace the education I am working towards?#technology
I am wondering if technology will soon replace people in the job market. Will jobs become more scarce in particular job sectors?#technology
What are some responsibilities of a Software Engineer?
I really want to be a software engineer but I want to know what are some of the tasks software engineers must perform.
What are the best techniques to succeed in college?
#college-bound #studying-tips
What is it like being a writer for a movie or TV show?
Hello. I will become a High School Junior next week, and I am interested in writing movies and TV shows as one of my possible careers (others include editing and acting), and i wanted to know what the daily life of a writer was as a reference to see if ill like that career path. Thanks!
If any major can become pre-med and eventually attend medical school, what is something everyone should try to retain from their classes?
I am interested in eventually attending medical school. I know that any major can become pre-med or attend medical school, so I am wondering if there is anything in particular that everyone should try to experience or learn during their college years, regardless of their major in order to go to...
What are some junior courses I should take if I want to go into premed?
I want tp go to college, and hopefully go to med school after and pursuing my dream of becoming a doctor. I am not sure which type of dr I would want to become but my options are open.
How can I manage my time in college?
I'm the type to procrastinate all my works to later on since I tend to have a lot of free time and I want to do other stuff before working. I want to know how I can use the time I have more wisely when I transfer out of high school to college. #time-management
Everyone has a mindset that student loans are bad. Is this true?
#students #student #high-school-students #loans #aid
In the life of a Registered Nurse what goes on behind closed doors, and how do you manage to get over the obstacles?
I'm barely starting school, but I'm so curious on what happens behind closed doors. For example how do manage to get through the tough times, and what do you do that helps you.
How influential is your dissertation or degree emphasis on your career employment?
I am about to start a doctoral program in clinical psychology. Everyone is telling me that an emphasis and dissertation focus on military veterans, can lead to a better practicum and internship placement with the VA, which apparently is on the higher earning spectrum in terms of clinical...
what are the benefits of being a nurse
i want to know what are the benefits #doctor #surgeon #life-sciences
How do I know the major I picked is right for me, and what if it isn't? Is it costly/ hard to switch majors.
#major #majors #double-major #college-majors #choosing-a-major
What is the average debt for a 4 year medical school student?
I want to see how much money I’ll need to pay back for my medical school scholarship because I have a bad history with debt and I do not wanna go debt again.
What are some possible future careers?
Hi, I am currently a sophomore in high school. I have been wondering why everyone always talks about the jobs of the future and that they need to prepare us for these jobs. I was just wondering what would be a possible job in the future because I have no idea what jobs would be valued more in...
Will the significant advance in technology/space exploration, mean that the demand of aerospace engineers will grow?
I was wondering since all this technology is rapidly changing will affect the job outlook of aerospace engineers. According to the Bureau of Labor statistics, the job outlook was slower than average. Will this statistic change in the next couple of years? #engineering #technology #job...
how much training does an electrician need?
high school graduate working towards a career #career #business #tech #Electrician #electricians
Does anyone have insight into the TEAS exam?
I'm required to take the TEAS exam to get into nursing school in CA. I'd love to know a bit more about the test from someone who has taken it! #teas #exam #nursing #healthcare #nursing-schools
Does Bioinformatics cover more computer science than genetics.
I have a passion for both computer programming and genetics and I am not sure if I should major in one or the other. Does Bioinformatics concentrate more on Computer programming than on genetics?
#bioinformatics #computer-science #genetics #major
What engineering branch is best for someone that likes to solve a lot of math problems?
I am currently thinking about my engineering major, but I am not quite sure which one to choose from. I have been given computer engineering, but I also love to solve lots of math problems and I am very good at it. I am also not sure if there will be a lot of math solving in that course. I want...
What can I do in high school to help prepare myself for earning a degree in medicine?
I'm a sophomore in high school and I've always loved studying biology and anything that had to do with science. I joined clubs at school like Young Leaders in Healthcare and Rady's Children Hospital Club. I'm planning on taking AP Bio, AP Chem, and AP physics, but I want to do more. Are there...
I was wondering if anybody in their respective careers could take the time in answering these questions as best as they can...
The reason I'm doing this is because I'm curious, I love learning about different people and their backgrounds and what their careers are like! 1.)Where do you work? (Provide a name of the company and a description) 2.) Number of years working in this career? 3.)What exactly is your career?...
What careers should I look into if I'm interested in chemistry especially forensic chemistry?
I've been interested in chemistry since I was a little kid because it gives me insight as to how the world really works on the molecular level. I like forensic because I get to solve challenging problems. Science and math are my best subjects at school and I enjoy tasks that require critical...
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