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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
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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...
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?...
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...
How useful is a degree in Computer Science?
I have been told that Computer Science is a good major in today's society. The thing is I am not exactly sure what you would do with a computer science degree. What would your career be exactly? What can you choose from? What's the difference between Computer science and engineer? #science...
What courses should I take for journalism?
Once i go to college I plan on taking a creative writing class but what else should I take. #journalism
Is journalism a hard business to get into?
I've wanted to do something with writing for a long time and if it's easier to do it with sports rather than on my own. #journalism
Career options
1. What career options, that are in demand, do I have with subjects : Physics, Maths, Further Maths and Computers science?
2. Which 3 subjects should I finalise out of these 4 for my A-levels that best secure my career with high salary?
#career; #careers;
Is it possible to do Medicine without A level biology?
Hello, My name is Yaw and I am year 13 student from London. I have applied to do pharmacy next year at UCL and King'c College London. My original aim however was to study medicine. I do A level Physics, Chemistry and Maths. Would it be possible to study medicine later on in life or not?...
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...
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
Any tips on pupillage applications?
I am a second year law student at Queen Mary, University of London. I will be applying for inn scholarships and pupillages this year. #university
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
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...
Should I study at home or abroad?
Are domestic or foreign universities the best for university/college experiences? #college #university #study-abroad
Are there any virtual volunteering opportunities for teens?
I am looking to do my DofE silver award and I would like to find a virtual volunteering opportunity. Preferably I would work by #helping-others, possibly children
I am interested in playing basketball in college and joing the WNBA team. How hard is it to juggle playing basketball in college and then trying for a professional team?
I love playing basketball and have played since 4th grade. I would like to play in college and hopefully once I graduate. #basketball #wnba
What schooling do I need to join the royal air force ?
#royalairforce #careers
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
I am interested in becming a socal worker working with troubled teens. What is the most rewarding part of this job? What is the most demanding part of this profession?
I would like to work with troubled teens, but I have never done this before. A lot of my friends in high school are going through both body issues and emotional issues. I listen to their problems and sometimes offer advice. I would love to do this as my career. #in #someone #who #this #works
Am I better off declaring a major as soon as I enter college or waiting until the end of sophomore year?
I am an international student starting an US college in Fall this year and I want to know if there are better advantages for one option or the other! #college #major #freshman #sophomore
Computer Science- how much maths is needed, and what kind of maths?
I am looking forward to doing Computer Science A-level next year and am really nervous about just how much maths is needed, I am also taking Maths A-level and am fairly adequate in the subject I just would like to know what to expect. #computer-science #coding #maths
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...
Very confused as to whether I should wait a year to do dentistry or go into pharmacy this year
I have the grades to do both courses but in order to get into dentistry I need to redo an exam and wait a year. Yet I could go into pharmacy this year if I want. The real issue is I don’t know which career to go for because of the life style after the degree. I want to live a comfortable life...
Is it worth it to take Triple Science for law?
I am deciding whether to take Triple Science as a GCSE, because while I am capable, it seems like a lot of workload. Any tips would be helpful!
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...
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 people attend volunteer activities which are not relevant to their subject?
I used to consider to volunteer to educate people who live in a poor village in Western China. But this may not relevant with my future career. #education #volunteering #volunteer
I want to build a property (a luxury treehouse). Does anyone have experience in building floor plans or general advice?
I want to build a treehouse business. So far I have: Found mentors Wrote the why, vision and goals of my business plan Researched the market I now want to build a floor plan to use on my website as a Minimum Viable Product that I can show to investors/programmes. Can anyone please help me...
I've got a merit based scholarship from my university but didn't receive as much in funds as I needed, is there a way to negotiate with the university for more?
It might sound greedy but I'm so blessed to have been offered a place at the school in the first place so I don't want to have to decline the offer just because money is low at the moment. Also, I'm international so a lot of the other ways to fund my education are limited (i.e- I can't apply...
Considering surgery usually last hours, How do professional surgeons keep there composure for all that time, especially in a life or death situation? What type of pre-planning is put in place?
I plan on becoming a Neuro surgeon. And I have no idea how the surgical process is taken place. I just know the general idea. #masters-degree #doctorate #surgery #hospital-and-health-care #medicine
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...
What is the role of a registered nurse in domiciliary nursing
I an a registered nurse #chess
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
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
How do you find out what career/job you want to do?
I am currently a student in high school and I have absolutely no IDEA what I wanna do. #student #career
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...
What do you need to take for gsce to be a language translator
That is what i want to be when i grow up #language #translation #foreign-languages
What alternatives are there to med school aside from adjusting previous results and or reapplying?
"What alternatives are there to med school aside from adjusting previous results and or reapplying?" Currently doing my GCSES, with currently undiagnosed dyscalculia (neurological impairment for maths), which will be looked into after, and I know that the medical field is extremely hard to...
Careers that have a combiation of computer programming and humanitarian elements?
I am majoring in computer science and have always wanted to engage in doing humanitarian work. I was wondering if there are any careers that would involve both of these? Thank you #computer-science #humanitarian
What did you do to get ahead in your law career ?
#law #lawyer #law-school #career-choice
Would a masters degree be needed to find a good job in marine biology?
I will be an under grad studying this at the university of Maine in orono #marine-biology
What should I focus on when choosing what field of psychology I want to go into?
There are so many opportunities and different career paths, it makes it hard to focus on just one. #psychology
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...
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
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