Skip to main content

La Crescenta-Montrose, California

Within 40 mile radius
Lori’s Avatar
Lori May 18 463 views

What can I expect in a career like non-partisan policy analysis?

I am a 15 year old and I enjoy researching in my down time and a drive to solve world issues. In my recent dive into future careers, I found out about a policy analyst career, which I found interesting and, perhaps, too good to be true. I would like to ask professionals about the positives and...

Miles’s Avatar
Miles Apr 30 889 views

What is the most important soft skill to have for getting a good job in finance after college and what are some things to look for in an employer to ensure that you have a boss that values you?

I intend to pursue a career in finance after college but I am unsure about what I should look for and what skills I need to bring to the table. I want to make sure that I am the most prepared I can be when I enter the workforce and I’m hoping specifically to go into investment banking.

Julie’s Avatar
Julie Apr 30 218 views

What are some clubs/programs I can apply for to gain leadership skills?

I'm an incoming freshman at USC and I'm eager to get a head start by joining clubs or programs that can help me gain overall exposure in the field I plan on studying in (accounting) during the first semester and other related skills needed for the world of finance.

Victoria’s Avatar
Victoria Apr 30 42 views

What is the salary when becoming a registered nurse?

I'm currently a junior in high school

Alayna’s Avatar
Alayna Apr 24 512 views

How do I start getting professional experience in computer science while still in college? As a current freshman I want to hit the ground running to explore where in the field I find fulfillment! #Spring26

Any advice much appreciated :)

Hasler’s Avatar
Hasler Apr 22 130 views

What is the best ways to stay focused on school towards a masters degree while working a full time job?

I am currently a undergraduate music student at a community college and am going to transfer to a University next semester. Upon completing my coursework and receiving my bachelors degree, I plan to teach music at a high school while I work towards a masters degree and ultimately become a...

Axel’s Avatar
Axel Apr 20 240 views

How do I know my chosen college major will actually get me where I want to be in my career path What if I change my mind? Is there a fallback? ?

I've been really anxious about this lately. I feel like I'm going to force myself into a position I won't be happy with as an adult. I'm currently majoring in theatre and creative writing-- and I love those subjects, I've been an actor all my life and telling stories is my favorite thing to do,...

David’s Avatar
David Apr 20 489 views

I am transferring to Baylor University to study Marketing and specifically Sports Marketing. What are the best entry level positions to pursue in order to maximize my future in a very diverse industry with many emerging market segments With the emergence of AI, is there a segment I should avoid or, on the other hand, pursue to take advantage of artificial intelligence? #Spring26

I am transferring to Baylor University to study Marketing and specifically Sports Marketing. #Spring26

Ryan’s Avatar
Ryan Apr 17 282 views

What are some extracurriculars, jobs, or clubs that I could take to get my dream job?

I am current a high school senior, about to start college. I am going into computer science what are some thigns that I could do to boost my chances to landing my dream job at apple?

Ava’s Avatar
Ava Apr 15 504 views

Will it be hard getting through Mechanical Engineering with little prior experience in the field ? #Spring26

I'm going to college at a ME Major and I like math, science, and problem solving but I'm a little nervous about my lack of experience. Especially as a woman of color, any advice would be greatly appreciated!

Kathy’s Avatar
Kathy Jan 30 1188 views

What Colleges Have A Good Child Development Major?

I'm currently in 10th grade and need to start researching more into colleges I want to attend. As we must make a list of colleges we are looking at for my scholarship program. I want to stay in california but out of state is considerable depending on their financial aid. I'm also completing my...

lilly’s Avatar
lilly Jan 25 713 views

looking for a job,bored and need to get out

im looking for a job im barley 14 but i would like to get out the house im homeschooled i need something to keep me busy, my hobbies are i really like listening to people talk and i will give feedback,also i love babysitting i have 2 siblings and im the older out of them.

Ruby’s Avatar
Ruby Jan 25 1632 views

What should I do in high school that colleges will like I am not athletic and I come from a low income family. Also, how many community service hours are ideal for colleges? (I am a highschool freshman.) (My dream jobs are to be a pediatrician or neurosurgeon.)

What should I do in high school that colleges will like? I am not athletic and I come from a low income family. Also, how many community service hours are ideal for colleges? (I am a highschool freshman.) (My dream jobs are to be a pediatrician or neurosurgeon.)

Isaiah’s Avatar
Isaiah Jan 20 6812 views

What questions should I ask at the end of an interview?

I’m trying to decode a specific interview technique my mother uses. She claims that 'spinning the table' at the end of an interview is her secret to success, often leaving the panel momentarily speechless before they offer her the role. I'm looking for advice on how to effectively pivot the...

Isaiah’s Avatar
Isaiah Jan 20 1642 views

Whats the key difference between a Double Major and Dual Degree?

I’ve been researching double majors versus double degrees and have a basic understanding of each. However, I’d appreciate some clarification on the specific differences. Could you help me determine which would be more advantageous to pursue based on certain career paths or academic goals?

Isaiah’s Avatar
Isaiah Jan 16 3382 views

Are Universities more considerate of your High School grades or College grades?

Back in middle school, I was that kid whose entire personality was basically just my 4.0 GPA. But when I hit high school, life decided to give me a surprise 'promotion' to Chief Sibling Officer for my two younger brothers. If you’ve ever tried to negotiate with a 2-year-old or a 5-year-old, you...

Isaiah’s Avatar
Isaiah Jan 14 2257 views

What courses should I take in College and High School if I'm preparing to start a business?

I'm a sophomore in high school, and I'm contemplating what I should take in high school and college to prepare myself to start a business. I won't state what my business will be, but it's a one-stop shop for all things green to help make it easy for brands to be eco-friendly, and to make it...

kaitlyn’s Avatar
kaitlyn Jan 14 933 views

What is the best way to get a job and pass the interview process?

Ive applied to multiple places but i haven't gotten a call or text or even an email ack from anywhere and i don' t know what to do.

Isaiah’s Avatar
Isaiah Jan 14 1666 views

What can I do as an undergraduate that will help me greatly in the future?

I think the question we can all relate to is: What can I do as an undergraduate to help with my future endeavors? I say future endeavors, just because it's more of a generality and applies to a wide variety of future goals or tasks. Subjects ranging from scholarships, resumes, long term...

Isaiah’s Avatar
Isaiah Jan 14 1273 views

What should I do to start a part-time acting career that will hopefully grow into a full-time acting career?

I want to pursue a career in acting, but I'm not sure how to start. I'm 16 and in high school, so I'm quite limited in independence given that I have many responsibilities. (I feel that that load may lighten once I turn 18) I want to pursue acting as a bit of a side career just because I know...

Alyna’s Avatar
Alyna Nov 25, 2025 569 views

How do you best prepare/utilize your time prior to joining graduate school in a professional degree when you are graduating early? What is the best way to transition into your field with this time?! ?

I am currently applying to Educational Counseling Masters Programs in California this cycle!

What would be best? Finding part-time/full-time positions, joining professional organizations, volunteering, etc?

Nicholas’s Avatar
Nicholas Nov 25, 2025 647 views

Why did you decide to become a computer engineer, and what is the biggest thing that you can take away from the career?

I'm a high school senior who is deciding to pursue computer engineering because the mix of software and hardware plus hands-on experience really speaks to me. Plus, considering the future of technology and our society's increasing dependence on it, studying this field feels like striking while...

Lily’s Avatar
Lily Nov 16, 2025 624 views

What are the best and hardest parts of working as a Radiation Therapist?

Im a highschool senior and Im trying to figure out if a career in Radiation Therapy or as an MRI Tech would be better for me. I love both aspects and purposes of each job, but just wondering what are your experiences? Any help or tips are much appreciated thank you!!

Esther’s Avatar
Esther Nov 11, 2025 550 views

What is the best way to ensure I have a career as an interpreter for the United Nations?

I am a first year attending Chapman University. I am studying Global Communications with a focus on the French language and a hope to begin studying the Arabic language. I want to use my skills to promote unity and peace. #college #interpreter #Fall25

Vanessa’s Avatar
Vanessa Nov 03, 2025 933 views

What are some tips to keep in mind for time management when scheduling classes, and also trying to balance home life when I am working two jobs? #Fall25

I just got my acceptance letter to go to UCI's Paralegal program but do work two jobs as well, trying to figure out a good balance with the program since it is more intense, and how to keep both jobs to be able to afford all of my bills and also tuition for the program, so I am looking for any...

Mikayla’s Avatar
Mikayla Aug 09, 2025 8711 views

what jobs can i get as a 14 year old

I’m a 9th grader who struggles with money problems. I’m looking for a job to help my mom.

Kerida’s Avatar
Kerida Jun 06, 2025 4697 views

What is it like to write a dissertation for a Doctorate in Education?

I have decided I want to go for my Master's and Doctorate in Art Education, but I am curious what writing a 200-300 page dissertation and defending it is like. It sounds very daunting at face value at first, but I am never one to back down from a challenge. I just want an idea of what I am...

Sena’s Avatar
Sena May 23, 2025 4559 views

How to find things that make you happy and passionate?

I dont know why, but its hard for me to be happy after I start working, everyday its just working, earning money, admiring everyone's wonderful life and glamor on social media, whats the meaning of life?

Aaron’s Avatar
Aaron May 21, 2025 3676 views

What are your predictions for the future of the IT industry? Do you think that I am preparing well enough?

Hi everyone, this is my first post on CareerVillage.org. First, some background about me. I’m currently a freshman in high school (about to finish the year) and I’m working hard to prepare for a future career as a software engineer. I’ve been self-studying computer science outside of school,...

Sena’s Avatar
Sena May 16, 2025 5134 views

What product should I sell?

What product should I sell, I want start my own business, continuing have passive incomes, have time enjoy life, accompany families, but dont want to do content creation, influencer, and affiliate, what products should I start to sell, create a brand or be the retailer of a famous brand, how...

CareerVillage is here to help you reach your goals. Get your career questions answered by professionals.

Learn how CareerVillage can support you  →