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Is it better to major in Finance or Accounting if you want to be an investment banker? What college courses should they take in order to do extremely well?
I have been reading a lot of articles about how to get into the investment banking industry and how valuable a knowledge in finance and economics is but I wanted to know if accounting could still bring some value. #financial-services #investment-banking #financial-accounting #investment-banker
Jobs in science?
What are some jobs in science that don't require being stuck in a lab all day yet can also pay well for women?
To become a marketer do you have to relatively be good at public speaking?
I am trying to go into the marketing business but I am not the greatest public speaker. #business
What do you do in Games Theory?
I was told I should take games theory along with business in order to do well in the corporate world, but I don't know what games theory is really about. #business
Would it be hard to pursue a career that you did not major in in college? Can they do it?
Hi, I was just wondering if someone were to change their career path to a whole new field and did not figure it out until after they graduated, can they still get a great job and they would love? #college #career #major
Is it smart to have a Bachelor's/Master's in business as a backup while you're trying to pursue a career in a different industry (ie. entertainment, music, theater, etc.)?
I have a strong passion for performing arts, specifically theatre. However, I know being an actor does not always guarantee a stable job every moment of your life. Therefore, people have told me to have a Plan B career and I've chosen on that to be Finance. I was just wondering if I'd have to...
What college is the best for pursuing a career in accounting?
Even though I want to be computer engineer, I still want to know about business and accounting because that is another area of interest for me. #technology #accounting #hobby
Do you enjoy being a broadcast journalist?
I love broadcasting and I want to hear if someone working that actual job loves it still. #broadcast #journalism #broadcast-media
Is voluntary services in a specific work setting considered as experience to other job hiring officials?
I want a business management minor, but my focus is culinary arts. If I volunteer at a local restaurant, would that time spent be considered as experience in the field to others? #business #volunteering #culinary-arts #volunteer
Did you have a mentor growing up who helped you get to where you are in finance? How did you find your mentor? Should I have more than one?
I find investment management really interesting, but sometimes this stuff is over my head. I talk with my accounting teacher about the stock market and investment strategies, but sometimes there are things he doesn't know. #finance #financial-services #investment-management
What are the advices you want to tell the younger you when you were in college? Study- wise, career-wise ...
I want to hear the tips from college graduated to enhance my college experiences. #college #graduated
Accounting vs. Actuary
I have been looking into accounting and actuary as career choices but am having a hard time determining the difference between the two, other than actuary is more math-based. Any insight is helpful!
#accounting #actuary #math
Is taking a loan out for college a good idea? Especially if you family is not currently stable?
I am asking this, because my family is currently not financially stable and I was wondering if taking out a lone will affect our credit. #college #loans
Why do some colleges expect a 17 year old to know what she wants to do with her life?
I am undecided currently in what I want to major in. Some colleges require when you apply that you apply to a specific college within the university. However they don't require a declared major until later on in college. I don't know what I want to major in and therefore choosing a college...
Does Forensic Psychology have a lot of job options when graduated with a degree?
I was wondering because I want to study forensic psychology and get a job in the field after i obtain my masters. #law #criminal-justice #forensic-psychology
What steps should I take to earn a career in either culinary arts or game design?
I just wanna know which career you would recommend and what advice would you give to me on that career.
difference between an Obstetrician, Midwife and Physician assistant
I'm 17 and going to be a senior this year, I'm really worried because I have not decided what career I want to pursue. I would love to be around pregnant people and work in a hospital. But I don't want to spend my whole life in the hospital working because I want a family and want to be there,...
Out of principle, which company should I feel better about generating revenue for: Coke or Pepsi?
I love both Coke and Pepsi products but wonder which is a better company? Which should I feel better about buying? I may even want to work for one of these companies one day! #business #coca-cola #pepsi
How long does it take to become an actual psychology with a high enough degree to become a therapist
Want to become a therapist or even own my own therapist practice #psychology
In order to become a published author, what would be the best platform for me to be on when it comes to submissions?
I want to know where I can give it a try. I have no idea how to go about getting myself noticed.
Who makes more money, Mechanical Engineers or Civil Engineers?
I'm a Lafayette student of the class of 2018. I'm majoring in Mechanical Engineering and minoring in Civil Engineering.
Is it worth the money to enroll to a brand name college?
#scholarships #business
What specific fields are there in business and what is the outlook for a business major?
I am very interested in economics and business but am not sure what major I want to specify myself to. I'm a junior in high school. I know still have time to decide but I want to have a general idea of the different majors. #economics #buisness #corporate-finance
Thinking if i should study in science or aviation.
i love the concept of flying but i also love building/engineering. #Troubled #technology
How do you become a dental hygienist?
I am a senior in high school, I am interested in becoming a dental hygienist. Am i required to go to a community college for 2 years and then start a dental hygiene program? Or right from college i go to a dental hygiene program? #medicine #dental-hygienist
clothing business
i have decided to make my t shirts business available to corporations , businesses, foundations and things of that sort , so im just wonder how would i set up different "packages" for these groups ? #design #arts #clothing
Major and Minors regarding environmental science
I am thinking about majoring in Environmental Science with a minor in film and a minor in business. Does this seem absurd? #film #environmental-science
Should I drop a difficult class I enjoy but find challenging and might negatively affect my G.P.A?
So, when I was younger I always thought I'd like physics and took a class this semester in college. I would love to learn the material, but had to drop it after it became apparent the class would negatively affect my G.P.A. Now I'm caught in a dilemma, do I take the class again next semester...
When writing a resume, how do you write about your weaknesses in such a way that will make you more likely to be hired?
Being a tenth grader in high school, I am required to work community service hours. In order to do this I must get a job as a volunteer or intern somewhere. In order to apply for certain positions a resume is required to be submitted. I would like to know how to write one to the best of my...
What is the next big thing after touch screens?
Recently I've been seeing post and articles including pictures of holograms and devices where a touch of a fingertip is not necessary for it work. The touch screen was a big step ahead from the previous button touching but how much more can technologists push? I would like to be an innovator...
How did studying abroad change your perspective?
Going to college, there is an option of going to another country and studying abroad. I want to ask anyone who has gone abroad how their life has changed and how it has impacted the steps you took in the future. #career #money #future
What are some common problems people have that can be solved with mobile apps?
Hi everyone, I wanted to know what are some problems you have experienced before because I am interested in creating a unique app, through coding, targeted to solving some of your problems. However, I am stuck and would like to know some of your input. #tech #technology #science #coding...
What is the best psychology major to get in
I know there are many psychology majors to join in college, and I wonder which options are the best ones to major in that will definitely land you a job? #psychology
Do you work against strict deadlines in investment managment? How do you handle that kind of stress?
I work well when I don't have a strict deadline. I get way too anxious when I have to have something done by a specific time so I'm afraid I'm not cut out for a career in investment management. Can you share how often you are working on a deadline and how important those deadlines are in your...
How successful are research psychologists after graduation?
Debating whether I want to major in research psychology or neurology. #graduate #research
Do you believe accounting is a solid career to pursue/is it in high demand?
I wanted to go into accounting and was wondering if it is a safe career choice.
What is the best way to self study for SATs and ACTs over the summer?
I'm planning on taking the SAT and ACT after the summer and I am planing to self study. What are some of the most effective ways of studying and what are some tips so that I can do well? Which is less challenging one in your opinion? #college #science #math #writing #testing #sat
What is it is like being your own boss?
My ultimate goal is to become a speech therapist and help children in elementary schools work on their speech disorders. One reason I job this job is because many times, speech therapists are self-employed, and this is important to me. What is it like being self-employed? #speech-pathology...
Is it bad to have TOO many extracurriculars on the college app?
Although I am not applying to college yet, I am involved in many extracirriculars because I have a lot of different interests that may not relate to each other like singing, drawing, science, writing, etc. If I continue to do all these extracirriculars (simply because I will enjoy them), would...
What are the key programming languages that front-end web developers should know? How about for back-end web developers?
Hello, I'm David, a rising, college sophomore, who is majoring in Information Technology, with a concentration in web and mobile app. development. The reason I'm asking this is that I'm thinking about becoming a future front-end web developer, but at the same time, am deciding whether or not a...
how hard is it being a judge and how much do they get paid daily?
Because i want to be a judge myself #law #judges
Is it possible to be accepted into competitive art schools without art extracirriculars?
Not that I necessarily want to go to an art school, but I would like to look at all possible options. I have always loved art and am self taught--where though I never had lessons or took classes, I was able to be accepted to a competitive high school to study art. However, I chose to go to a...
Is it possible to work with a bachelor's in psychology?
I have been told many time that I can't work with a bachelor's in psychology that I need a master degree to work. #higher-education #non-profits #education-management
What classes do I have to take to bcome a pediatrician?
I really want to be a pediatrician so since my senior year is next year, I was wondering what classes to take now so that I don't have to take them in college. #biology #chemistry #physics
What matters more when it comes to applying to graduate school, the number of class you have taken or experience?
I am a Junior at Queens College #career #career-counseling #marketing #career-path #career-development
What is the best part about studying abroad?
I am interested in studying abroad in college. #science #biology #education #research #chemistry #studying
How would a student like myself go about becoming a Speech Pathologist? Do I have to go to Medical School as well?
I want to become a Speech Pathologist and an OB doctor at the same time. However, I do not know if I need to go to medical school for both of these careers. Help?! #professors #speech-pathology #speech #medicare
What is the best way to stand out to graduate schools?
I am finishing up my bachelor's degree in biology in the spring of 2018. I would like to move on to graduate school and get a masters in speech pathology. What should I make sure I have completed by the end of my undergraduate career in regards to internships, volunteer work, etc? #biology...
What is the life of a Speech Pathologist/Communication Disorder Specialist like?
I aspire to be a speech therapist and communication disorder specialist. I want to work with people and help them find great ways to communicate their emotions effectively. #communication #speech-pathology #speech #speech-language
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