Havertown, Pennsylvania
What is the 1 book you would suggest everyone reads in their lifetime?
I'm making it a personal goal to read for 30 minutes daily again, and am looking for some quality material. Anything related to science, technology, or woman's history are very interesting to me. #college #engineering #science #technology #tech #women-in-tech #reading #women-in-engineering #books
What are some areas of telecommunications that will see the most growth in the coming decade or so?
I'm curious about what specific types of jobs are in demand now or will become more in demand within the next few years. This could even include positions that don't exist currently, but might in the future once technological innovations call for it. #communications #telecommunications...
Best way to earn 150 credits to take the CPA Exam?
I'm currently a sophomore at Rutgers Business School majoring in accounting and want to know what would be the best way to earn those credits. Should I double major, get my masters, minor in a few things, or do something else entirely? I'm planning on doing auditing for the big 4, but I'm open...
Should I continue my Degree?
I'm graduating this month from a community college with my Associates in Business. I am thinking about transferring to a university to get my bachelors in marketing, but I honestly don't know what I want to do with my degree/career. I'm struggling to make a decision on whether or not I should...
What is the most common thing Financial advisors do?
#financial-aid #college #accounting #money #finance
Due to the competitive nature, do Big 4 firms discriminate against students who start at a community college?
So I am a student at community college for financial reasons, however I do not want that to make me a 'weaker' candidate. If it does, what can I do to set myself apart from the pack? #accounting #community-college #auditing #working-in-big-companies #deloitte #ey #kpmg #pwc
What does being a business major take?
I'm looking for colleges and I want to be a business major, but I don't know what to focus on and I'm not sure how to go about college (majors and minors). #business #major #college
How do I get chances to practice public speaking?
I keep hearing that I am supposed to practice public speaking to improve myself. I always imagine that there will be lots of class discussion in college, so I want to be better at public speaking before I go to college. I do not have any real expertise so I don't see how I can find any way to...
What are some PM-focused books I can read?
I'm pursuing a product management position and I'd like to get into the mindset of being a PM. I'm currently a software developer. I know that experience is best, so I am working on that, but in the meantime, I'd love to know some books that I might be able to take a look at. Thanks!...
What can I do to make money?
Hello! I have been thinking and got an idea to sell something for some money. I am not sure what I would like to sell or do to make some money. If there is any ideas that you guys have, please let me know and any tips that you guys can give me that would be great! Just to remind you guys, I am...
How do you prepare for interviews if you’re really bad at making things up on the spot..?
I’m pretty quiet and it’s hard to answer questions especially when I’m very nervous
How will the field of education be affected by data science?
I am asking this because I am interested in becoming an instructional designer. #education #data-science #analytics
As an online learner, how can I refresh my brain and continue to motivate myself?
Often times, I’ll be on my phone or computer doing schoolwork for so long that my eyes get blurry and my head hurts. So, that affects my speed and determination to get work done. I was wondering if you had any tips on how to relieve stress and refresh my brain. In addition to study tips, I'm...
Is human resources a good major?
I'm a CareerVillage staff member and I'm posting this because we know that many young people are looking for the answer to this question. This is among the most popular questions searched by youth, and we're hoping you will take a moment to share your response to it. Thank you! #college...
What is the best website to learn coding/programming ?
What is the best website to learn coding/programming such as Python and Javascript which is free and includes a certificate? I am looking to potentially create an AI chatbot and/or a game.
How did you realize this was the career for you?
Was there anything that helped you decide in high school or in college?
As a high school student, how do I know if a finance is the right college major for me?
I'm a 17 year old rising high school senior, and I've been learning basics about taking spending and investments in my free time for the past year or so. I've decided that I want to study finance in college, but I'm still not entirely sure about my decision. #finance #University #College
What Careers Can You Have With A Bachelors Degree in Marketing?
Hello! I am a transfer student currently transferring to West Chester in the fall. All online though :(
I will be studying marketing and am wondering what types of jobs I could thrive in as a marketing student. #Marketing #JULY20
Does it affect my job prospects if I take a gap year before college?
I'm wondering whether it would be a bad thing for my career if I took a gap year between high school and college. I'm interested in working in medicine, but I'm not sure if that will be as a doctor or as a researcher. But I'd like to go internationally at some point, and deferring my college...
How to prepare for an internship?
I’m in progress of a computer science bachelor degree. However, I’ve only had two coding classes: an introductory class using Visual Basic, and C++. I do not feel that I have learned much and would like to be more qualified for future internships. How may I further increase my knowledge outside...
Career advice for directionless psychology graduate
I recently graduated with a bachelor's degree in #psychology and I am looking for a #career-path that will be fulfilling, suit my interests, and not require more than a #master's degree. I'm an introvert, but I am interested in helping/understanding others. I enjoy puzzles, learning,...
Are you supposed to create a resume for College Applications?
Are you supposed to create a formal sheet of all your work/ volunteer experiences, extra-curricular, etc and submit alongside your college app.?
Hi my name is Talley and I'm currently in 9th grade and trying to learn about accounting, I've taken classes for accounting, but I would like to know how to actually become an accountant ?
Hi my name is Talley and I'm currently in 9th grade and trying to learn about accounting, I've taken classes for accounting, but I would like to know how to actually become an accountant?
For female professionals: Have you even encountered any obstacles obtaining leadership positions because of your gender, and if so, how did you handle those challenges?
I've always had slight concerns about being a woman pursuing a historically male-dominated field (in my case, psychology research/professorship), and I was curious what have been the experiences of women in leadership positions. Was it difficult getting where you are because of your gender? Are...
What advice can you give when it comes to entering a predominantly male consulting business industry as a hispanic woman?
What advice can you give when it comes to entering a predominantly male consulting business industry as a hispanic woman? Sometimes entering any industry as a woman can be intimidating so I would like to hear about your experiences and how you overcame such moments that may have been difficult.
Career paths for someone who likes art, engineering, and writing?
I am a 10th grader and I really like those things. It's just I don't know what I could do as a job.
What is your daily routine in your profession?
#profession #job #work #any #daily #routine #dailyroutine #jobs #future #career #career-path
What types Engineering will be the best for me I do not like sitting on a desk and doing computer work please help me
I love Solving problems and I love algebra but I hate computer work and I want to be in the engineering field I want to do stuff with my hand not on the computer
What does a normal schedule look like for you?
I’m doing community service for my high school. I would like to ask some questions and get some responses. #schedule #life
how did you choose what you wanted to be?
how did you choose what you wanted to be when you selected your major for college? for instance i want to be a sports agents but im not sure what major in college i should choose to become one.
Telecommunications.
What can I learn or have advice from Telecommunications?
how much does it cost to start up a bakery and also how much when and if i get it running smoothly.
I want to open a bakery. #chef #pasty
How do I make goals for myself in highschool to prepare me for college ?
I am 17 years old and I have plenty of opportunities. I have an internship with an animal hospital and I am financially stable. For some reason I cannot figure out what I want to do or create any goals for myself and this has become a problem. It’s slowing me down in school work because I see...
What can I do with a degree psychology ?
I'm thinking of majoring in psychology when I get into college. But, I don't know what jobs I could get with a psychology degree other than a psychiatrist. What jobs can I get with a psychology degree, maybe jobs involving more criminal psychology?
Which risk management specialization track should I choose? There’s employee benefits, healthcare risk management, and property liability/ corporate risk management.
I’m currently a student enrolled in college and I’m looking to switch my major to risk management, and I’m not really sure which track I should do. I’m also looking into an accounting minor, but I’m not entirely sure how much that will help me. #college-major #colleges #risk #accounting
how did you figure out what you wanted to do?
#undecided #major #job #career #work #college-major #jobs #job-search #careerpath #future
What made you want to be a part of the medical community??
What sparked your interest in your specific field?
How many schools should I apply to?
How many dream schools and how many safety schools?
Everyone says that writers make no money even if you're famous. Is that true?
I really like writing and have thought about being a play writer but a lot of my friends and teacher say that it would be a really hard profession.
What should I expect my work life to be like when I become a CPA?
I'm currently in college majoring in Accounting but I don't have any previous experience with this kind of job. I'm curious about what a day in the life of a certified public accountant looks like. #cpa
What are the different roles of a software engineer?
I'm a junior Computer Engineer and I'm trying to understand what my options are. I know that there are many, but I'd love to hear what some Software Engineers do. Basically, I'm asking what do you do?
#software-engineer #software #technology
i am 17 years old i need advice to learn new skill like programming?
i am 17 years old i need advice to learn new skill like programming?
What is the best way that you decided to reject a career path when you were looking for what to work in?
What is the best way that you decided to reject a career path when you were looking for what to work in?
Industry Accountants - how much did you have to remember from school?
Hi, I am a junior in college currently majoring in accounting and I plan on working in industry. I worry a lot as graduation comes closer because I haven’t really retained things and even if I brush up on the basics it’s not like I’ll be a professional and know how to do an entry for...
When should I start applying for colleges ?
When is the best time to apply for college? I am currently a junior in high school and I have already began looking for colleges. I am not sure when I should start applying. I would like to start as soon as possible.
Is a business degree a flexible degree?
I am a junior in high school and have been recently preparing for college and I figured a business is best. But can I use my business degree for multiple careers or jobs.
how to find an internship position
#internship
I am in the process of looking for an internship position and research position this summer. Does anyone have any good suggestions on where I can start?
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