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What to do career wise after bad uni grades?
I'm a 3rd year CS student and my overall grades for university are disappointing to say the least, and I'm not sure what I should do to progress after I'm done on my course. I don't feel like that grade will be enough to get a good grad job and I'm wondering what can be done to get the foot...
how to become a data scientist
Hi There,
Is becoming a Kaggler a sure way to become a data sceintist? #science #technology #scientist
What are medical schools looking for in their students?
I am in my last year of pre-med and taking a gap year before medical school Right now I am applying for internships in healthcare communications to do in my year off :)
Is a fashion marketing degree too specific?
Hi, I want to get into marketing & have had an interest particularly in fashion marketing. I have received an offer to study fashion marketing as a master's degree at a really good university and it looks really interesting & definitely something I would like to do as a career. However, my...
Is fashion marketing female dominated?
Hi, I would like to ask this for anyone currently working in fashion marketing. Would you say you work mostly with females? I have always enjoyed working with both men and women and would like to enter a career in fashion marketing and have always been under the impression it is female...
im a 14 yr old boy what jobs could i get to earn miney
i want to start earning money but i dont know what jobs are avalible for me #money
What's the best way to network with professionals you don't know?
I am a gap year student, going to college next year #GivingisCaring #student #gap-year #internships
How can I actually get started in real estate investing in the UK at 18?
I have no steady income (my internship is only 6 months fixed contract), my parents have really bad credit scores so joint ventures isn't really possible. I really want to start learning/ taking qualifications so that I can start ASAP. Is there anyone I could shadow? How do I raise money?...
Everyone says I have so much potential to do serious jobs (e.g lawyer) so I need help from you.
As I am always top of class and like learning new things, my family says I’d be good for serious jobs like being a lawyer that will get me lots of money. I agree with them as top paid jobs are in this field. But at the same time, I want to be a dancer, actress and a model for my passions ....
Career with physics, philosophy, psychology , history or music?
I apologise for how long this post is but, I'm very passionate about physics (especially theoretical like quantum but i do enjoy almost every aspect of physics), music (mostly jazz and classical, but every genre is interesting in its own way), philosophy as well as psychology/neuroscience and...
How many job applications shall we submit?
Specifically for a foreign student who want to get a job. The more the better? Or just the one which most suitable for me? #job-search #first-job
should i study on medicine even if i'm doing bad in science and maths?
#medicine#medicalstudent#future#student #college-applications
its gonna sound kind of dumb question but this year i’m gonna go in college after i did my gsce and i wanna became a doctor so what should i study on?
#medicalstudent#health#medicine#doctor#student#college# #career-counseling #nurse #doctor
What types of extracurricular activities during undergrad (pre-med), would make one stand out for medical school?
I wish to know what types of activities I would be expecting to do during my undergrad on top of my classes in the oncoming years. #doctorate-degree #science-phd
How to sell myself to the company?
Em, to show them all of my ability in once. What is the best way to promote me? #job #interviews #promotions #working-in-big-companies
Am I qualified in game industry?
I just finished 2.1 in subject Computer Science (Game Tech) at NTU , but I always confuses that am I really qualified in game industry. Can I handle well with the jobs? Projects? Well three years in studying game tech is good for me, I gain lots knowledge, but their current workers must have...
What is the interview like for game company? Like EA and other companies.
What do they do in an interview for gaming and what types of questions are they asked? Do you have to study for the interviews as if it's a test? For example, I studied Virtual Reality in my uni, but not much theory, we just do stuff, making games. Are they gonna ask me about theory? #video-games
What is the most important thing in workplace if I decide to found a company later on.
Of course I should focus on the company projects. Except this, what should I learn from a company that can help me to run a company after few years working here? Because I do want to found my own company, maybe same type of company (Making computer games). #entrepreneurship #video-games...
Is this common that the first job that people got is not related to what they have learned in their uni?
Just saw few my friends get a job which not related to our subject. #job #first-job
Criminal Law or something else?
I am really interested in criminal law, however, is it possibly dangerous to get mixed with crime? What is the longest course for law school e.g. hypothetically family law takes 4 years whereas criminal law takes 5 etc. #lawyer #law #criminal-justice #criminology
Is it hard to get into fashion marketing
I wanted to become a fashion marketing manager but i i need to know is it hard to get into this business please answere #marketing #fashion
Should I pursue photography and other careers within the art industry or steer myself towards law, politics and sociology?
I am a student in the UK and I am an aspiring photographer, I also have interests in art and would like to venture into other careers of the art industry, such as illustration, graphic - design. However, I am unable to truly talk to photographers who are willing to take interns or have someone...
What should I study at university?
Should I study something deemed 'facilitating' and 'employable' or a subject that I truly enjoy? #university #degree #undergraduate #arts #subjects #sciences #alevel
How competitive is law?
I hear a lot of people saying how hard it is to be chosen for a job in a law firm with the amount of competition there is. How do you overcome it? And, also, I heard people say it is a very toxic environment. Is that true? If so, in what way?
Are UCAS points still relevant in the UK?
Is the emphasis entirely on grades now or do UCAS points still have some precedence? #UCAS #university
Should I apply to MBB etc consulting firms in my final year or have a year out after I graduate and have more time to prepare for interviews better?
I am a UK business student wanting to apply to MBB and other similar firms but I realise that to pass interviews at these firms you have to do extensive prep work (50 live practices, 2 months full time, amazing maths skills, PST practice etc). I am worried I won't be able to do a decent job of...
what job is good for me
i don't like music
i like sports i can't do contact sports i am ok with work
#worklife
Should I consider pharmacy or dentistry here in the uk?
I understand dentistry definitely pays more but would pharmacy also pay decent enough to live a comfortable life and also be able to spend on holidays and family as an example or is just a lot of education for rough pay? Because here in the uk it takes the same amount of time to do both degrees...
As a student of Politics, I want to pursue a career in helping others. How do I go about getting into the industry?
I'm a student studying Politics and I want to pursue a career where I can help others. Ideally, I would like a role where I research and use the information to influence policy. The only problem is I have no real-world experience. Are there any good ways to get experience? I am looking at...
What schooling do I need to join the royal air force ?
#royalairforce #careers
i’m thinking of doing interior design because i take an interest in art and it seems good. Unfortunately, i never picked art or anything related for GCSE meaning that i cant do it for a level. Would this affect universities accepting me?
#art #interior-design #highschool
what is my job as a registered nurse, when nursing a patient in his or her own home
I AM A REGISTERED ADULT GENERAL NURSE EXPEC #general TING TO START NURSING PATIENTS IN THEIR OWN HOME
When I am studying, and if I receive and internship, Is there any possible chances of pay? What specific skills should I keep in mind for my future career in nursing?
I am a sophomore, and I am truly dedicated to the idea of one day becoming a nurse, Doctor, or any kind of health professional. I want to be able to earn these chosen careers because my goal, dream is to be able to live a life of helping people. I want to ensure a safe and healthy world. My...
what jobs i medical field are ideal ?
hii my name is orpita and i'm currently in year 11 and i really want to become a doctor so please give me some advices! thank youu #doctor #pediatrician #neurosurgeon #dentistry #doctor #doctor #doctorate-degree
What is the role of a registered nurse in domiciliary nursing
I an a registered nurse #chess
Astrophysics or medicine?
Hey, I am currently debating between doing astrophysics as a career or medicine. Both equally fascinate me. What responsibilities would an astrophysicist have and how flexible are both careers? #CV23
I want to become a high fashion, runway model, where do I start?
I want to become a runway model and apart from getting my digitalis, headshots etc. done how should I start? Is it worth it to find an agent? #fashion #model
What are some common mistakes you see job seekers make when interviewing for a role at your company?
I am preparing for interviews for internships so I thought I'd ask what common (or not so common) mistakes young people make when interviewing at your company so that I can avoid making those mistakes when I start interviewing at companies I want to work for! Thank you! #human-resources...
Why do you want to do after university?
I want to know typically what people do after completing university. Do you do a placement? what are the options? #career #university #students
What did you do to get ahead in your law career ?
#law #lawyer #law-school #career-choice
I’m thinking of taking an interest in interior design but i didn’t do any arty subjects for gcse so i can’t do them for a level. Would this affect universities accepting me?
#high-school #interiordesign
I'm unsure what to do with my life
I'm in my first year of university in the UK and I'm doing Adult Nursing. I'm more than halfway done. But, the thing is, my head and heart are not into it. It bores me and does not interest me in the least. In fact, if I force myself to continue it, I'm pretty sure I'll end up jumping off a...
Is age a factor for hiring entry level computer engineers?
I am in my mid thirties with a Bachelor's degree in computer engineering but no professional experience. After graduation I worked in other fields just to gain a living. I am looking for a job as programmer, but my age and lack of hands on experience seem to block me. I had couple of...
What career options are out there for me?
I am currently studying a degree in economics, and it seems the only options for placement years, internships, or graduate jobs are accounting or investment banking. I find my strengths do not lie with accounting and I am good at macroeconomics, specifically development economics and i am quite...
How much does a Social Media Director make?
I am going to be a Pre-Integrated Strategic Communications major and i want to become a social media director or a photojournalist. #journalism #travel #photography #social-media #strategic-communications
How many steps does an interview for an internship regarding programming have? I am interested in the gaming industry.
How many steps do an interview have? I'm curious about Part-time and internship job. Maybe programmer? Gaming things. Thanks! #jobs #programming #interviews #gaming #gaming-industry
Do I need any qualification's to enter a college IT course in the Uk
My name is Ameer. I'm 16 years old and I have been in the Uk for 5 months. Right now I go to an English Level 1 Course at a college. But the college said to me that I need to apply to other courses to continue my Journey. I have applied for a BTEC Level 1 Introductory Diploma in Information...
What GCSE's should I take to be a criminal lawyer?
I am picking my options soon, but am not sure what to take. Any ideas are super helpful. Thanks
What careers make the most money and what is a day in the life of a film actor?
I am unsure which career I want in my future, but I do know that money is a big deal for me. I was told that a lot of jobs include science and math and I am not very strong in those subjects. What kinds of careers pay well but do not require science and math? Also, I probably will not get a...
Hi, I work as a hotel concierge and would like advice on change of career using my same skill set. Thank you
I have been working for about 15 years as a 5 star Hotel concierge and really want to come out of hospitality industry and wondering where I could move to using my skill set. I have been pondering over few things but seem lost as to what I can do. Would really be grateful to receive advice,...
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