Kansas, USA

When did you know that you really wanted to work in finance?

How do I know if the college I pick is the right one for me? People tell me to go with my heart or gut but I need more of a solid answer then that.

I am curious about the different sectors of consulting. I was recently made aware of AI and Automation Risk in Consulting and was wondering what type of background knowledge can I try to gain to go into this field? Especially since AI in being newly integrated into every field I think it would...

I am a rising junior in college and I am also wondering if I should take the GRE as opposed to the GMAT.

As a non-native English speaker, I found it difficult to show instead of tell in my writing. Despite my efforts to improve by reading, I still find it challenging to express my thoughts and ideas effectively. I am interested in creative writing. I would appreciate any advice.

How to develop and demonstrate leadership skills?

I'm planning on going to Johnson County Community College, then transferring to a bigger 4 year school

whats the best time to start applying for colleges?

I will be a sophomore in high school and I need to start figuring out what I want to do and the steps that I need to take.

Since i’ve been little i always wanted to be a vet but now that i still want to, i realized i don’t know where to start. Just in case i have always been good in biology and would use it as a second option. So what does it take and how do i start?

I really like chemistry and want to know what jobs involve it. This can include medical and nonmedical

I'd like to be a forensic scientist in the near future, so pertaining to that subject, what does daily life look like? Is it as hands on as one would hope it to be?

Becoming a writer has been something that I've wanted to do since I was a little girl. However, I struggle with expressing myself, and I tend to become really critical of my work, and I usually give up. Is this a sign that I'm not meant to be a writer?

Marketing, sales, general business?

Would it analyze ways to boost revenue and control expenses?

Would they analyze sales?

According to an article on Indeed, data scientists "may work in social media companies and use the user data to understand habits and suggest content that the users will enjoy. They may also work in politics and make predictions about the election results. In general, data scientists use the...

I would like to either double-major or pair a minor with a degree in data science. What degree would be the best option: math, applied statistics, accounting, finance, marketing?
Other suggestions are welcome!

I'm really drawn to STEM (especially math) and writing. Are there any careers (other than finance and accounting) that combine my two interests?

I recently learned about the field of Data Science. I'm seriously considering a career in Data Science because it combines my interests in math, computer science, research, and writing. I'm really interested in learning more about it as a career. My questions are: 1.) What do data scientists...

CareerVillage has been a huge blessing in my life, and I would like to give back. Other than answering questions, what opportunities exist for me to accomplish this?

One of my siblings asked me this, and the only industries that I could think of were the medical/food industries.

Please share any useful tips you may have gotten while doing OPT yourself, if applicable? If you are not an international student have you ever helped someone with the process.

For some time, I've been looking around at different colleges to get my bachelor's in. I've found several that I've liked, and I'm still looking around for potential options. Besides the colleges' websites and college tours, what are good ways to research a college? Are there any platforms in...

I am seriously considering double-majoring in accounting and some sort of computer technology degree when I get my bachelor's. The problem for me is that there are SO MANY different types of computer technology degrees. I don't really know which ones would complement with an accounting degree.

How is it different from computer science, or management systems? Also, what would you be studying?

I'm toying around with the idea of combining my accounting degree with an it degree to analyze accounting systems. Should I study information technology, computer science, or management information systems?

Do I have to take a test, take the IRS' Annual Filing Season Program, etc.?

I feel that as a data analysis, I would have more career options. However, being a data scientist appeals to me. Should I major in data science, and minor in data analytics, or vice versa? Can a data scientist work as a data analyst?

Can a data scientist work as a data analyst?

Accounting, actuary, computer science, finance, economics, etc.? What about less common careers?

I tried googling this, but nothing came up. Are girls more prone to joining technology majors, less prone to joining math majors, etc,

I've been toying around with the idea of working at a tax office during the winter break if I don't get an internship. Also, when is the latest that I should apply?

My community college has invited me to join their Phi Theta Kappa club several times. However, I don't feel that there's much point in me joining because I am a remote out of state student. I don't that I would be very much involved in the club. The only benefit that I can think of is that it...

The only career option that I can think of is tax law.

Can you still qualify for the CPA exam if you get a BBA as your bachelor's degree?

The only minors that I can think of are business administration, economics, management, finance, etc. Are there any outside of the business world that would complement accounting? Like technology, data analyzing, law, etc.

(Asking for my brother) Should I get my bachelors in computer information sciences, IT, or computer science? I was also considering my bachelors with an undergraduate cybersecurity certificate? Will I get a job if I have this combo?

Specifically, degrees other than business administration. Would software engineering/systems analyst be an option? I could work on accounting software/automating repetitious parts of accounting. I'm open to ANY suggestions!

I will graduate in May 2023. I've been looking around for accounting internships in my local area and remotely, without much success. If I'm unable to secure an internship, should I get a part-time job, or should I do something else?

My college doesn't have any remote clubs. Should I join a online group instead of a club?

I've been recently researching the different types of IT/computer degrees, and I'm struggling to understand how they differ. There seems to be a lot of overlap in the various careers. I've been able to improve my comprehension/understanding by comparing the various technology careers to the...

My family recently moved, and our new hometown doesn't have as many resources for homeschoolers as our previous one. My brother is gradating next year, and I want to help him explore different careers and make a good decision. What are ways for him to explore careers in a first hand experience...

After graduating with my two-year degree, and working for 2-3 years, I plan on returning to college and earning my bachelor's degree. What are some ways that I can save/earn money for college? Investing, working a part-time job, etc.

I like the idea of helping people figure out what they want to do as a way of giving back. I would also like to help them write resumes, cover letters, develop interview skills, etc. But know that I'm not going to get a degree in social work/human services/counseling. Other than CareerVillage,...

I'm getting my associate's in accounting in May 2023. I discovered that if I took 3 more classes I could earn an HR management certificate. I'm really tempted by this, but it would cost about $2400. I'm also not sure if it would be worth it in the long run, as I might not get a bachelor's in...

Its cheaper that the public, 4 year universities that are close to me, and its accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. Its tuition is also considerably cheaper. Yet, there's something about it that doesn't feel right. Maybe I'm just biased against private, for-profit universities. What...

Are there any creative writing certificate programs for those who are not pursing a degree in writing? Are there any from an accredited university/college? Are there any certificate programs that are online?

I'm not really sure how to answer this question without hurting my chances of getting hired. I plan on returning to school and getting my bachelor's degree. I'm not sure what I will be getting my bachelor's in.

How many credits do you have to have? Do you have to work a certain amount of time before taking the exam?