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Mounia Mar 12, 2017 1742 views

What are some of the worst job sites for finding non-profit work?

I have been using Idealist and not finding many current jobs. Craigslist also has not provided many great non-profit jobs. Should I just use any job posting site and hope that I find something? #job-search #nonprofits #non-profits

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Mounia Mar 12, 2017 1041 views

What job title would I hold if I wanted to provide businesses with employee personality assessments?

I'm wondering if jobs that help businesses with finding the best employees with personality assessments are psychology based jobs or a form of consulting? #career #psychology #jobs #consulting

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Mounia Mar 11, 2017 1861 views

Is job stability ever more important than job satisfaction?

I am an undergrad working towards my Bachelor's. I left a very stable, well paying job in a career that I wasn't passionate about or satisfied in. I am trying to make a career change and am wondering if in the beginning of a person's professional career if job stability is actually more...

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Mounia Mar 08, 2017 1081 views

What should you do if you don't get accepted to any of the colleges you want to attend for grad school?

I am looking at colleges that I want to attend for grad school and am wondering what I should do if I don't get accepted to any of my schools of choice? #career #graduate-school #graduate

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Mounia Mar 07, 2017 1137 views

How do people with "helping jobs" manage their stress?

I have heard that counseling and work in social services can be very stressful. As an aspiring counselor, I'm wondering what methods do people in those fields use to manage their work related stress? #career-path #counseling #stress-management

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Mounia Mar 07, 2017 1475 views

What is the best way to initiate an informational interview?

I am looking to contact local therapist and counselors on Psychology Today. I am wondering if I should just send them an email explaining that I am an aspiring Career Counselor and ask if I can get an informational interview or should I call them? What are the best methods for an informational...

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Mounia Mar 01, 2017 1224 views

Are there ways to deal with an unprofessional coworker without involving hr or is it always better to bring in a supervisor?

I have had issues in the past with unprofessional coworkers and did not speak up. I want to know what I should say if issues like the ones I had in the past come up again. #human-resources #employer-relations #supervisor

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Mounia Feb 27, 2017 2404 views

How important is Social Media literacy to employers?

Should all employees know today's biggest social media platforms or just employees looking to work as Social Media coordinators and other related positions? What are some benefits if any to being literate in platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat, Instagram, Tumblr, and the like?...

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Mounia Feb 26, 2017 1987 views

How can I create my personal brand?

What are things that I can do to help create my brand? Will creating a career portfolio help with personal branding? #career #career-development #personal-branding #portfolio #work-portfolio

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Mounia Feb 26, 2017 4655 views

What are alternatives to becoming a career coach/career counselor?

I'm wondering what are similar job titles? #jobs #career-counseling #career-path

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Mounia Feb 26, 2017 768 views

Are entry level office jobs the only jobs you can get with an Associate of Arts?

I am looking for jobs that are related to non-profits and have found that I don't qualify until I get my Bachelor's. Will my degree only allow me to work in an office setting or a setting that is not a non-profit? #career #office-administration #entry-level

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Mounia Feb 26, 2017 802 views

Are nonprofits typically at career fairs?

I usually see for profit organizations and was wondering how often non-profit organizations are at career fairs? Are there career fairs strictly for non-profits?

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Mounia Feb 22, 2017 764 views

What should a college senior make sure they have done before they graduate?

Which resources should I make sure I take advantage of before I graduate? #college #graduate

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Mounia Feb 21, 2017 1102 views

When you are on an interview, are there any red flags to look out for from a potential employer?

Should I watch out for certain questions that they ask? Is there anything you have learned in hindsight from an interview that should have paid more attention to? #job-search #interviews #job-search-strategies

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Mounia Feb 21, 2017 922 views

What are methods to changing careers smoothly?

I am an undergrad and a senior getting my bachelor's of social science. I have worked in the insurance industry for two years, but left my last job to focus on my schooling and relocate to the state that I want to go to grad school in. I want to transition into the health & human services...

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Mounia Feb 19, 2017 993 views

What should a student consider before transferring to a different college?

I am senior and am considering transferring to a different school as I feel unsatisfied with the college culture as well as the teaching methods of many of the professors in my program. #college #college-transfer #transfer

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Kemi Feb 19, 2017 1390 views

Any advice for undecided majors?

My friend switched from a math major to undecided and not sure what she wants to do now. Any words of advice to what she can do to decide on a major? #college-major #undecided

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Luka Feb 17, 2017 1884 views

What's the difference between IB Literature SL and IB Language and Literature SL? Which one do colleges value higher?

I'm a sophomore in high school and I want to pursue the IB diploma. I was wondering to what is the main difference between IB Literature SL and IB Language and Literature SL, which one do colleges value higher, and is one harder than the other? #college #english #language #courses #literature...

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Mounia Feb 17, 2017 967 views

What are the best volunteer/ intern environments for someone trying to get into career counseling?

Should I focus on volunteering with non-profits that provide job placement assistance, resume writing, and the like as those skills will be usuful to me or should I focus on working with organizations that are apart of the mental health industry? #career #career-counseling #internships #volunteering

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Mounia Feb 16, 2017 2613 views

How to make connections on LinkedIn?

I am new to LinkedIn and am wondering who I should add as a connection? I also am transitioning into a different career section, hopefully the non-profit, human service, or social service sector and am not sure if I should add old employees/supervisors from the insurance industry. #networking...

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Mounia Feb 16, 2017 1378 views

What should I put on LinkedIn when I am an unemployed student looking to transition into the non-profit, human service, or social service sector from financial services?

Should I list that I am a student who is looking for job opportunities and looking to transition into the non-profit, human service, or social service sector from financial services in my headline? Should I mention the career which I aspire to have? In the experience section should I list my...

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Mounia Feb 15, 2017 968 views

What are ways to have effective time management when a job seeker and student?

I am having trouble finding a balance between school and looking for employment. I find that school takes up most of my time and doesn't allow for me to spend very much time on job seeking. Should I set lower expectations for the time I look for a job, and focus on consistency, even if my...

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Mounia Feb 15, 2017 1034 views

How does recruiting and career counseling differ?

I am thinking about becoming a Licensed Professional Counselor so that I may specialize in career counseling. Originally, I wanted to be a career coach, but figured that specializing in other areas makes me more marketable. My main goal is to assist people with career knowledge and help them...

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Mounia Feb 13, 2017 902 views

How should I prepare for grad school?

I am going into my senior year as an undergrad and am wondering how I should start preparing for grad school? What are the best ways to prepare for grad school? Should I start applying at the start of my senior year? Or should I wait until I am closer to graduation? Should I hold off on...

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Mounia Feb 10, 2017 1235 views

How do I stay motivated to do coursework for uninteresting classes?

This term I am taking two classes that haven't provided me with much of an intellectual challenge. As a result, I am having a hard time staying motivated in my classes, as I am not obtaining knowledge that I do not already have. #college #undergraduate #time-management #classes #studies...

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Mounia Feb 09, 2017 1492 views

What are the best ways to network?

I'm wondering what are the most effective methods of networking? Is volunteering the best or are informational interviews with professionals in my field of choice? I want to gain a network before applying for grad school and find a mentor. #graduate-school #volunteering #networking #mentoring...

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Mounia Feb 09, 2017 832 views

What are entry level positions for students who wish to become counselors or social workers?

I am an undergrad and am wondering what jobs I should seek out after getting my degree. #career-choice #career-path #job-search #entry-level

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Mounia Feb 09, 2017 1014 views

How vital is it to participate in student organizations in college?

I am a undergrad and I am interested in joining student clubs and organizations. I am also wondering how joining student clubs and organizations can be beneficial to my career in the long run? #college #career-counseling #career-paths #networking #student-affairs

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Mounia Feb 08, 2017 1772 views

What is the best path to become a counselor if I am obtaining my Bachelor of Social Science?

I am currently in school to obtain my Bachelor of Social Science. I am wondering if it is possible to become a Licensed Professional Counselor with a degree that isn't in Psychology or Sociology or should I consider changing my degree? #psychology #career-counseling #career-path #counseling...

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Kemi Feb 04, 2017 810 views

How much can students make while working full time?

Just wondering if students are able to make some good money while being in school at the same time. #college #jobs

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Kemi Feb 04, 2017 5949 views

How long are interviews usually?

I was scheduled for a 45 minute interview and was wondering if interviews are usually that long. Some of the interviews I had before were around 15 minutes. #jobs #interviews

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Kemi Jan 29, 2017 11425 views

What is an oral communication class like?

I will be taking an oral communication class in the near future and wanted to see the class would be like. Also, would it be ok to take it together with an English class? Someone told me to take oral communication in a different semester for English. #college

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Kemi Jan 25, 2017 1106 views

How many credits do college students usually take per semester?

My high school friends are wondering what is usually consider a normal workload in a normal semester of college in general. #college

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Erika Jan 21, 2017 890 views

What jobs are hiring ?

I need a job been looking for a job for to long now #anyone

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Kemi Jan 21, 2017 1067 views

How can I become recognized by a professor?

I want to go to graduate school and I know that schools require letters of recommendations from faculty members. I would like my future professors to be the ones to write the letters but how can I stand out to them? #college

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Kemi Jan 18, 2017 772 views

Are there any internships for people with no experience?

My friend and I are looking at some potential summer internships and most of them require some degree of experience in a field. So, are there any internships available geared towards people with very minimal to no experience? #internships

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Kemi Jan 18, 2017 1286 views

How can I write a good cover letter?

I recently looked at some jobs that required a cover letter. What is the purpose of a cover letter and how can I write a good one? #career

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Kemi Jan 18, 2017 836 views

What are some ways to get connections?

Interested in knowing how I can meet more people in the same field #career

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Kemi Jan 16, 2017 889 views

What would examples of good references to put in a job application?

I have never been employed and was wondering what would be good examples of references in my case? #jobs #job-search #first-job

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Kemi Jan 13, 2017 2868 views

Does my major and minor have to relate?

I am majoring in computer science but the minor that I have now is in Asian American Studies. I see that a lot of people tend to minor in something that is relatable to the major such as an astronomy minor, math minor, or physics minor. Is it that important to minor in something that can relate...

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Kemi Jan 13, 2017 903 views

Is there a difference between unpaid internships and paid internships?

I'm wondering if paid internships mean that you have to know more and be more experienced than if you had unpaid internships. But that is probably inaccurate so it would be nice if someone could tell me if there are any differences other than one being paid and the other not. #internships

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Kemi Jan 13, 2017 721 views

How can I get an internship?

I see that some internships require prior experience in a field, are there also internships that require minimal experience? What do recruiters look at when selecting interns? #internships

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Kemi Jan 13, 2017 703 views

What are some good websites for finding internships?

I want to find an internship for summer but I would also like to know a variety of good websites that post these internships. #internships

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Kemi Jan 13, 2017 733 views

What are some of the qualifications to get into rotc?

My friend recently applied to several rotc programs, what are some of the qualifications that they look at to determine acceptance? #rotc

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Alyssa Jan 12, 2017 1140 views

What is a good first step to take when you realize the field you got your Bachelor's Degree in has a low demand job wise in the job market?

Alyssa.24. Currently employed in the Legal/Law Field. Recent College Graduate. #college #careers

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Kemi Jan 10, 2017 1215 views

What are some good sources on the web that are good for learning basic programming?

I'm a beginner at programming and would like to know some resources that would hopefully help me practice some programming skills that I will be learning in my comp sci classes. #computer-science #programming #personal-development

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Kemi Jan 08, 2017 1003 views

How hard is object-oriented programming without prior experience?

I'll be starting my first CS class this coming semester and I'm just wondering if I would be fine in the class without any prior programming experience. #computer-science

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Kemi Jan 06, 2017 878 views

Is it possible to go out of the country during summer break while training for the army/air force?

My friend wants to know in the future in the case that he actually decides to go into the army, is he allowed to go out of the country while in training? #army #us-army-military #united-states-army

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Kemi Jan 06, 2017 7102 views

Can I include some high school experiences on my resume in college?

I just finished my first semester and am currently looking for a job. Since I don't really have much experiences in college yet, is it alright that I add some of my high school experiences, awards, etc. to this resume? #jobs #resume #college-jobs #resume-writing

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Kemi Jan 05, 2017 764 views

How to be better motivated in college?

I have seen many people who stress a lot in college (I haven't started stressing too much yet) and I really want to know some of the ways that others used to cope when they feel less motivated. This would definitely be helpful in the future and could be useful for my friends as well. #college-major

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