Lodi, California
How can I make myself more competitive to get into college during this quarantine?
I am a junior in High school with decent grades. I don't have much leadership position but I have played basketball for 4 years so far and track for 2 years. I don't have any volunteer experience and I was planning on this summer but due to covid 19 I can't. #volunteer #sports #college #job
What is some advice for someone taking a gap year and then going to school for their master's?
been in college for 5 years and I want to take a break to go into a masters program.
With continued advances in technology, how often do accountants learn new software to do their job? What are some of the most common ones currently used?
#job #accounting #technology #excel #computers
How would I be satisfied?
Hi, I’m a freshman in high school. Time is strange to me, this year had gone by fast. I will be in tenth grade next year and it’s scary. I mean I have no goals while everyone is running ahead already. I don’t even think I will make it to college. What happens after that? What if I’m just going...
Do software engineers have enough time for their families? What is the quality of life like for people pursuing this career?
Do you get to spend weekends with your family? I have a daughter on the way so family time is important to me. Are there opportunities for work-from-home positions?
What's your preferred method for relaxing in between tasks during the work week?
I love my fidget spinner! #anxiety #psychology #college
What computer languages do computer science majors study in college?
I really want to start to learn programming but my high school does not have a programming class. When I go to college I want to major in computer science, so I thought I would try to learn the language that I'm going to be learning in college. What computer languages do computer science majors...
What are some Careers you would suggest for me?
Hi my name is Lysette and I've been struggling in find a suitable career for myself, I have really been drawn to language learning, and travel, but I am very creative and I don't want to do a career that is too technical such as an interpreter, I would like to do something that Is creative,...
What is the highest level of education I should pursue to be a successful software engineer?
I want to go above and beyond. I want to be the person my coworkers turn to when they need help. How far should I go? Is it a waste of money to get a master's or doctorate? Is the return on investment worth the time and money I would have to put in to be successful?
How do you know when you have a good job?
When you are searching for jobs how are you able to determine that you've found the correct job that suits you or how do you look for the job that you believe would suit you best
How do I find the perfect college?
If you’re trying to find the perfect college to go to once you graduate and are going to a bunch of them to try and find one, how do you officially know you want to go to one/how do you know it’ll be right for you?
What is the most important thing about college?
I just want to know people's thoughts on what they think about college. #college
How do I start my career ?
I've been wanting to start many things throughout my life such as music, fashion, makeup artist, YouTuber, social media marketing, and more. But I don't know how to do it?
how can i stay focused on school work ?
i have trouble staying focuesd on school work
What is the best way to find out what you are passionate about, in order to choose the best possible major/career for my future?
I am interested in a medical career, but I am not sure what I am interested in being.
What are the best ways to keep your focus on one goal?
I have a hard time focusing and making sure everything I do is correct, how do I fix this?
How should I best prepare for job interviews?
I am wondering what advice there is for being successful during interviews? How can I be prepared? How should I dress? What else can I do to impiorve my chances of getting a job? #management #human-resources
What can I do to improve my skills in coding and my other interests ?
What should i be focusing on?
Does it matter what college you graduated from when you apply to nursing school ?
I am a student who wants to go to UC Santa Cruz, but I don't know if I need to be taking an extra step and looking for schools already with a nursing program. I have applied to all the UC's, are other private 4-year colleges something that I should be curious for? Also, what qualities do...
What do I write on my College Essay Do I write about my interests??
What do I write on my College Essay? Do I write about my interests?
How did you decide how many colleges to apply to?
For professionals who have already gone to college: I'm coming up on 11th grade and I'm supposed to start researching colleges. I'm just wondering how you decided how many colleges to apply to when you were in high school? I looked at the applications and they look like they can take a long...
Does the college I go to matter?
I have kind of mediocre grades. (I wouldn't say they are too bad mostly a's and b's a couple c's here and there.) I want to be a teacher and am not sure which colleges will except me. I really want to be a teacher it has been my dream forever, but I don't know if it's achievable now because of...
Working for a Company like Tesla, FedEx, Amazon, etc. how often are those jobs hiring?
How difficult is it for recent graduates of a college or job training program to get hired for this job in The bay area? – not difficult, somewhat difficult, or very difficult and why?
is It Hard to balance a job and high school at the same time?
I dont play sports of any kind i'm in high school and wondering if having a job may feel like i would fall behind in my classes
#job #high-school
How do I make money, and how do I learn how to save?
I want to be a surgeon and take care of my family and others with the money I'll make
How do I stop stressing out so much?
I keep stressing over the little things and overthinking.
How would I choose between being a engineer and being a doctor if im most likely going to be doing engineer in high school ?
I'm most likely going to do a engineering class in high school.
How do I find a major that I will do good in?
I have a few options that I think I will enjoy, but at the same time I question what I want to pursue.
What should I bring to my college dorm?
I know most people bring a mini fridge and a microwave to their dorm but what are some other things that most people find essential? #dorm #college #college-bound
What job applications are better to use
I'm just currious if applying online is better than a hand written application #job #application #online
How many hours a week do HVAC workers get usually?
I want to know how much free time I will have after each day's work.
What are some different ways that I can overcome challenges and struggles in life ?
As a high school student there are different challenges that I come across, but what are some different ways that I may be able to approach them?
Would you say that some challenges shape the way you are now as a person?
How to manage my college life better?
I have time management problems. I want to party but I also want to do my work.
#collegestruggle #college #time-management
What are some things I should start doing as a high school senior in order to get prepared for college?
Interested in veterinarian technology and/or healthcare services.
How do you stay focus when you are feeling distracted?
For example; I am working on an assignment but I am tempted to touch my phone or I get distracted by others.
Is it easy to get a job within your college?
For example, I love sports, so I was wondering if it was easy to get a job within the Athletic Department of my University? #college #jobs #sports #college-jobs #athletics
Why become a doctor v.s. a nurse or even a physician assistant?
Any tips, advice, or guidance would be extremely helpful. It would also be nice to hear anyone's own experience on why they made their decision.
Is it better to take AP or Honors courses?
I have consistently been receiving B's in AP Chemistry, and for future reference, is it better to take an Honors Course and receive an A, or an AP Course and receive a B? I know colleges love AP courses, but is it worth it to sacrifice hours in an AP class I am not particularly interested in...
What are other career paths within aviation?
I would like to become a pilot but I am also wondering what other careers in aviation I could be involved with? #aviation #airline-industry
Is it hard to make a living in cosmetology?
im in 11th grade and i know i have to decide soon but i cant decide on what i want to do and cosmetology is something im interested in but i worry it will be hard to make a good living
Is there a high demand for people with a degree in food science?
I am thinking about majoring in food science and was wondering if there is a high chance that i can get a job with this degree. #science #college-major #food
What colleges are recommended for studying chemistry?
I want to study chemistry,but i'm not sure where to start.I mean besides a community college,what other colleges should I look into? #college-major #chemistry #colleges #pharmaceuticals
To accountants who transitioned between public, private, and/or government accounting, why did you decide to switch?
#publicaccounting #accounting #privateaccounting #governmetaccounting #government #job #job-search
What careers should I consider going into? ?
I'm about to be in 11th grade, and I still have no idea. I'm into art, math, science, and things that involve critical thinking. I can't imagine any careers for me to have because I'm also the type of person who gets easily bored. I also don't really excel in anything because I'm more of a...
Im passionate about anatomy (Particularly Nervous, Endocrine, Respiratory) , biology, engineering, and computing. I am a sophomore in high school and have very little of an idea as to where to go or what career is right for me. Any ideas?
I recently have been thinking a lot about the future and what I should aim for after high school gets done. #engineering #medicine #biology #computer #surgery #biotechnology #anatomy
I am interested in Computer Science and Information Security, which one is better to go into?
I have an interest for both CompSci and InfoSec, yet I have this problem: I am interested in both. I am not sure which one to pursue? Can anyone help me answer this? #computer-science #information-security
How much time and effort does it take to become a lawyer?
I am willing to do whatever it takes to get a degree in the law field, as a lawyer. However, I know there isn’t lots of things I must do to achieve this goal. What types of programs and classes should I take to become a lawyer. #lawyer #law #lawyers #attorney #law-school
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