Galesburg, Kansas
What can you do if your job involves traveling but you need a break from traveling?
I know someone who travels to study different cultures but doing so is causing health problems. I've considered a job that involves traveling but I don't know if I will be able to handle the consequences of consistent traveling.
What does an internship need to improve in you before it's considered a good internship?
I'm planning on doing an internship in the summer but I'm not sure what makes an internship good or worth the time. #internships #japan #summer-jobs #summer-internship
What is the difference between an internship and a volunteer job?
I am a high school student completing my sophomore year and looking for a summer job. Is it better to search for internship opportunities or volunteer opportunities since I have no work experience? #internships #volunteering #first-job #high-school-students #summer-internship #work-experience
Should I ask for a salary for a volunteer position?
I am a high school student seeking a summer job. Because I have no work experience, should I apply for volunteer jobs and is it possible to get a paid volunteer position? I noticed that intern positions seem to have a salary but volunteer positions do not. If I volunteer and get experience,...
How do I know if a job posting is a scam or not?
I am a high school student and new at applying for jobs. How much information should I share on my resume or over the phone? How do I know that this person is really asking questions about a legitimate job opportunity and protect myself from identity theft? #resume #data-privacy...
What do I need to do to prepare for my first summer job?
I'm ready to work at my first summer job as a high school student and will have completed the 10th grade. I have a resume, but I do not have a work permit. Should I have my school sign a work permit even though I do not have a job yet? Is there anything else I should do to prepare for my...
Will hospitals hire high school students to work over the summer?
I'm a high school sophomore and very interested in science but I'm not sure if I want to go into medicine or not. I thought working at a hospital over the summer might give me some good ideas. Do hospitals allow 16-year-olds to work with patients? #medicine #science #high-school-students...
Is there a "season" or "cycle" when employers post summer jobs for high school students?
It's February and school ends in mid-June. Should I start applying for jobs now, or is it too early? Do employer's start looking for summer help in the spring, or do they wait until closer to June? #hiring #summer-jobs #high-school-students #employers #summer-internship #high-school-jobs...
How do I narrow my search focus for jobs?
I'm not sure what kind of job that I'm qualified to do since I have no work experience? Should I apply to any job that interests me? It seems like all the intern jobs are for college students and I am a high school student looking for a summer job. #student #job-search #first-job #summer-jobs...
What is the best way to find colleges that best suit you?
I am a Sophomore in high school who is very nervous about college. I don't know much about the how to find the best college for me. Many of my friends already know there dream schools, but I only know a couple colleges. How do I go about researching colleges and how do I choose ones that best...
Why is journalism dying and what are the skills of a competent journalist?
There are some great journalists who work for The Atlantic, The New York Times, and other sources. I was talking to a friend the other day about potential careers and she said I may be a journalist. She thinks that we need GOOD journalists; not just people who write about pop culture. I do...
Who do I ask to be a reference when I have no work experience?
I've got my resume ready, created a LinkedIn profile and am ready to get my first job as a high school student looking for a summer internship. Who do you recommend I should ask? #summer-jobs #recruiter #work-experience #references #student-interns #job-application
Should I create a LinkedIn profile to help find a job?
I am a highschool student seeking a summer job, but I have little work experience. I want to increase my profile in the "work world". Is LinkedIn a good place to start? #job-coaching #first-job #linkedin #linkedin-recruiter
How easy is it to be hired to an art-related job outside of teaching art after you graduate?
Peopel say certain majors are seen as iirational because of way they will be beneficial after secondary schooling. However, I have yet to be informed on the actual possibilities of jobs for those mahors and why they are so difficult to have a career in. #jobs #art #careers #fine-art
How can you stay in contact with professors after you graduate?
I'm in a school were networking isbreally wncouraged and I understand that in terms of preparing for your future. However, I don't think anyone has mentioned the small ways you can stay in contact with people after graduation orbwhy thatvwould be important. If you know someone that has...
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