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What is the best online program for obtaining cyber-security experience?
I may be planning on going into the cyber-security/network security, so I was wondering where and what would offer me the best experience and knowledge on security basics at any place and anytime. #networking #cyber-security #computer-security #it-management #online-learning #network-security...
How often do Tech Representatives at a University obtain tickets?
I am wondering about the quantity of work required to be a help-desk or IT manager at a university. #university #information-technology #it-management #tickets
What are the necessary requirements for obtaining a Bachelors of Science degree for the IT field?
I am planning on forwarding my education into getting a degree at Radford University, so I was wondering what they would require in terms of classes and certifications. #computer-science #higher-education #bachelors-degree #it-management
What prerequisites are there for basic IT office administrators?
I am wondering about what knowledge and certifications are required to become, say, an office administrator or a basic help-desk technician. I already know about the Comptia 220-901 and 902 (A+) certification and am persistently studying to acquire it, but I need to know what else there is...
What parts of a network will require management while configuring basic cyber-security?
I am asking this because I am in the Information Systems Technology field (IST), but I am debating on whether I should use my office experience to go into management or cyber-security. My basic understandings are on Cisco Networking Academy, so please elaborate on whether the security measures...
How important is it to learn SQL while working in a job that requires Microsoft Office experience?
I am asking because I had applied and passed my Microsoft Certification tests and am two tests away from earning an MOS Master Certificate, and although I have passed the MOS Access Certification, I noticed that while making tables that one can code with SQL. So, I wonder how often one would...
Software engineering Income?
What kind of money does one make going into software engineering? How much does this vary? #software-engineering #software-development
Can someone explain Data Mining?
I've heard about this field of study under computer science called Data mining. I wanted to know exactly what it was and how difficult it is. #computer-software #cyber-security
Are there advantages to completing a masters degree in cyber security or would it be more beneficial in completing a bachelors degree and also having cyber security certificate?
I am considering a major in cyber security and would like to possibly work for a government security agency.
I don't know if the bachelors program is better to have with several certificates or should I continue my schooling and get a masters program? #engineer #computer #software #it
I enjoy playing video games and am considering becoming a video game designer. Is it better to go in to a regular computer science degree or some other specialized computer or graphics program?
There are many schools that offer computer science degrees but not as many that offer video game design as a major. What option is better for a career in this field? #engineer #computer #software #it
How much is the starting salary of a mechanical engineer coming out of college?
I want to be a mechanical engineer and want to know more about it #mechanical-engineering #financial-planning
What classes are commonly taken in college to become a mechanical engineer?
I want to be a mechanical engineer and I was wondering what classes I would need to take. #college #engineering #mechanical
How hard is it to find a job as a mechanical engineer?
I am planning on studying this field of engineering. I was wondering if other fields might be easier to get a job in. #engineering #jobs #mechanical-engineering
How do you approach your boss about asking for a raise?
I work at a marina during the school year and I recently got promoted to a supervisor. Is it appropriate to ask for a wage since I am monitoring other workers? There is more responsibility but I just started the new position. #work #supervisor #dockhand #marina #raise
If I were to become an OB/GYN or a Pediatrician, would obtaining a nursing degree be appropriate? Will I have to obtain a Chemistry or Biology degree instead?
I am currently a Junior in high school; however, I am also enrolled as a Dual-Enrollment student. Currently, I am working on classes to satisfy my high school requirements and soon after, I will begin working on my classes that are needed to obtain either an Associate's Degree or a Bachelor's...
What is being in a medical school like?
I want to go to medical school in the future. I'm curious about what it's like. Are you always up late? Was it too stressful? Did you enjoy yourself? Was it all worth it? #medicine #doctors
What is the day in the life of a neurologist like?
I'm interested in studying neurology. I'd like to know what I'd do everyday to see if it is a right fit for me.
Are your families satisfied with your career choice?
Many families, children especially happen to be unsatisfied with their parents' career choice. Parents are supposed to be the beacon of hope and the people their kids can look up to for their own reasons. When kids aren't happy about their parents' career choice, that leads to resentment and...
Does your overall career choice satisfy your personal goals in life?
Hi my name is DeMarcus and I am a rising college freshman hoping to attend either Old Dominion or Radford University. My pursued major of choice is Information Technology. Reasons for my pursuit is because of my love for computer technology and helping people in the same manner. Technology will...
What are the advantages of being a part of National Honors Society?
I am a member of NHS and would like to utilize this membership to the best of my ability. #engineering #science #technology #national-honor-society
What are the best schools for engineering?
I am a high school senior who wants to pursue a career in engineering. #engineering #science
In Sports Medicine, when you are taking care of the athletes, do they act like jerks and are stuck up, and how do you deal with it??
I'm an 11th grader from St. Louis, MO and really want to pursue to be an athletic trainer, and I wanted to know, if the athletes act like jerks most of the time, and how to deal with it if they do. #sports-medicine
In sports media, how long do you usually work in a day or week, and is there a lot of outside work that you have to do?
I am an 11th grader, from St. Louis, MO and I play RBI Softball. When I was traveling with the team we had the chance to talk to some of the head of some of the baseball stadium's departments. I talked to one of them afterwards and I was blessed with the opportunity to get a tour of the...
How do you make the choice of loving what you do, and doing the job because you have to?
I asked this question because most adults end up in dead-in jobs. How do you know that you are doing what you love, in order not to end up in a slump. #career #jobs #career-choice #student #graduate #life #career-plan #work-ethic
How does the Major you choose affect you in the long run,
Choosing a major is a very important choice when entering college. How does the major you choose in the beginning help you on your career path. #college #teacher #student #graduate #college-bound #majors #counselor #college-minor
Why have you chosen a career in helpin people?
I want to be a genetics researcher when I am older. That means I can eliminate illnesses in children before they are born, putting many families at ease for the future. It would be awesome to see what other reasons people why people choose to help others. #nursing
What setting would be the best for me to work in as a physical therapist?
I am about to start college this upcoming fall, and since physical therapy requires a doctorate degree, I have awhile until I am done with school. Although I have some time, I like to think ahead, and I am unsure which setting would best suit me in the field of physical therapy. I have the...
How do you think that your first year of college changed you?
Being a junior in college I have seen so much growth mentally. I feel as though I am a whole new person after the experiences I have had or have been put through. I wanted to know if anyone else has ever felt that they too have changed at all, and in what ways? #college #education...
How competitive is the field of physical therapy?
I recently graduated from high school and am planning on attending the University of Michigan - Ann Arbor in the fall of 2016. I became interested in physical therapy when I had to attend it for many months after tearing my ACL. I am also a bit of a science geek, which would be helpful in this...
What career fields do you expect to grow in the future?
I want to get an idea what career fields may be good to pursue. #business #law
Should freshman begin looking for internships?
I don't know what I want to major in but I want to explore fields, I have never had a job and want to get real world experience. #human-resources
how would i go about scholing to become a pediatric oncologist nurse?
I am thinking this is something I would really like to do, but because it is so specific I dont know how to go about my schooling #nurse #oncology #pediatric
What do you do as a social worker?
I'm thinking about going into social work and I want to know what exactly it entails. #social-work
How can my college experience memorable?
I ask this question because I will be attending college soon and I want to become involved, but also stay on top of my studies. #college
Do you reccommend attending a community college then tranfering to a university to get your specific dental training? or start off at that university?
My financial situation isn't the best, so anyway I can save money I will do. Also, if I'm getting the same education at a community college, then why can't I go there instead? #dental #family-dentistry #dental-hygiene
What are the best schools for Nurse Practioners?
After my 4 year degree, I'd like to know if I should continue at SIUE or get experience somewhere else. #doctor #nursing #nurse #healthcare #hospital-and-health-care
What is the career path for Pediatric Nurse Practioner?
I want to be a nurse, but my ultimate goal is a Pediatric Nurse Practioner...I LOVE working with kids. #doctor #nursing #nurse #healthcare #pediatrics
When pursuing a major in Psychology, is earning a Doctorate in this particular field where the actual jobs come in?
I've always been interested in the field of Psychology, and I was thinking of taking that up as a minor. So while weighing my options, it was only natural that I question what degree is required to reap the greatest opportunities. #college #psychology #higher-education #medical-education
What job opportunities and/or internships are offered for students pursuing a degree in Business?
I am a an enrolling student to college, and I'm looking to major and get by MBA in Business and Administration. It would only be appropriate to ask about the job opportunities in this field. #graduate #mba
How does one utilize HTML, CSS, and Java for computer science?
I was learning about HTML, CSS, and Java in school and at a computer tech camp called ID Tech Camp and was very interested in gaining an understanding on these computer languages. #computer #java #html #css
I'm trying to pursue a career in computer science and was wondering what is the best website to learn more about this subject?
I am a senior about to graduate from high school. I've already been accepted into college and will pursue attaining a degree in computer science. #computer #school #programming
Finances and Christian Ministry
In less than one year, I'll be entering full-time ministry. With a wife and three children, I want to make sure I can afford to live on a pastor's wage. What are some tips and tricks you have for making ends meet? Thanks! #ministry
Ministry Question
As a young pastor in the Lutheran church, I'd like to ask my fellow pastors the following question: What would you recommend going (or avoiding) in your first year at a new church in order to build trust with your members? Thanks! #ministry
Are the study abroad programs a good thing to do for my career while in college?
I would love to study abroad and I don't know if the cost will be worth it in the long run for a career in art. #college-majors #international #study-abroad #courses #art-college
I am majoring in art but i haven't narrowed it down from there yet. What major in art would be the best career wise?
I like all kind of art and I am not sure if I want to major in design, or graphic art or visual art. There are so many different branches in the art field. I am not sure which would be best. #art #fine-art #fine-arts
What is the typical day of a civil engineer?
I am looking into becoming a civil engineer and asking professionals seems like the best way to attain information. #engineering #civil-engineering
I am looking into civil or industrial engineering. Could you tell me the main differences between the two?
I am divided between civil or industrial engineering. I don't know much about either besides what I am able to read online. Having information from someone who works closely between the two would be enlightening. #engineering #engineer #civil-engineering #industrial-engineering #industrial-engineer
How do you ask an employer for a raise?
What is the best way to ask for a raise? This can be a touchy topic and I am not sure how to go about it. #salary #salary-negotiation
Any suggestions on free resume building websites?
I am currently working on updating my resume and I would prefer to use a website to put my resume together. Any suggestions for free resume building websites? #resume
Suggested experiences to boost resume in health professions?
I am currently in grad school and I am interested in boosting my resume prior to graduating in order to increase my employability. Does anyone have any recommendations on good resume boosters? #health #resume
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