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Career Choice/ Career Path
Hi! I am currently a junior in high school, and I am starting to think about what I want to study in college. At school, I am interested in psychology and music. My hobbies include singing, acting, and reading. I also enjoy being a part of a mental health awareness club called “Mind Matters” at...
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Looking for advice on surviving law school.
As a future first generation law student, I am looking for advice on how to survive law school, especially 1L. How is the workload? What should I do to survive finals? Not sure what law school I am attending, but I know that the curriculum is somewhat the same. #lawyers #pre-law #law
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Looking for advice about CareerVillage professionals landed their law careers
I am looking for advice on how lawyers on CareerVillage landed their careers. I would love to know what majors, colleges, law schools, and internships that professionals have landed that lead them to the careers they have today. Any other piece of general advice are welcome! #law #corporate-law...
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Looking for answers about helpful college majors and classes for lawyers.
As I begin my college career in the fall, I am wondering if there are any helpful classes or majors that work well in law careers. I am aware that there is no major requirement for law school, but wondering if there are any particular classes/majors that lawyers still find helpful in their...
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I am interested in the day-to-day life of a law firm.
I am a senior in high school looking for some more information on the day-to-day workings of a law firm. How often do criminal lawyers visit jails or go to trial? How much group collaboration is there within a firm? Do attorneys tag team cases, or is it more of an independent effort? Thanks in...
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I am in the 12th grade and I am just beginning to explore my future career, what are some careers and helpful next steps I should consider based on my passions and interests?
At school, I am most interested in sociology, law, and economics, while my hobbies include sports, student government, and band. A topic that I am passionate about is social justice. What are some career options that best align with these interests and what are some helpful next steps I can do...
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What is the best way to connect with organizations to apply my degree in marine biology?
I am a high school student planning on going to college to major in marine biology and data science. I want to make the most out of my marine biology degree - I have my eye out for valuable experiences or opportunities that will allow me to network with organizations, but what else can I...
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What kinds of connections or experiences will I need in order to launch a career in data science?
I am a high school student planning on going to college to major in marine biology and data science. I am looking for what experience or opportunities I should look out for in order to create a successful career in data science after college. #career-development #career #career-choice...
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In the growing field of data science, what new opportunities will I have with a degree in data science?
I am a student in high school planning to major in data science and marine biology in college. #high-school-students #computer-science-phd #careers
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As a student double-majoring in data science and marine biology, will I be able to combine both disciplines in a career?
I am a student in high school approaching college to double major in my two passions, Marnie biology and data science. Data science is a broad field and I am looking how I can pursue these passions through a job combining both disciplines. #high-school-students #choosing-a-major #technology...
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What opportunities does a master's degree in marine biology present?
I am a student in high school approaching college where I will be studying marine biology. I am passionate about the field and looking for what kinds of careers it can open up. I am additionally very inclined to areas involving mathematics, technology and engineering. #computer-engineer #career...
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What’s a day in the life of a clinical data analyst?
I am a medical technologist looking to get into the field of data analytics, particularly for healthcare and/or clinical research. I am curious what a day in the life of a clinical data analyst is like and what skills you find most important? #data #analytics #clinical #healthcare
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I need some opinions on online master's degree programs, specifically in the laboratory field.
Has anyone been a part of The George Washington University's online master's program in clinical laboratory sciences, or know anyone that has? I would really like to get some opinions on the quality of learning, especially online (the aspect that I am most worried about). If you have any advice...
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Looking for career test recommendations with high accuracy.
My mom discovered her career (audiology) through a career test that was extremely long and also expensive but very very accurate. I am looking for a similar service whether it be online or taken at a specific location. I want to make sure I am choosing the correct career, and although a test...
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Is there anything I should know before committing to an online Master’s degree program in medical laboratory science?
Hello! I’m a junior at Johnson & Wales University and my goal is to become ASCP certified in medical lab science and work as a lab technologist. The most realistic next step for me is to attend an online program in MLS, either post-baccalaureate certificate or Master’s degree. I am hesitant to...
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How hard was it to become a computer scientist?
I was thinking of becoming a computer scientist and was wondering what it took to become one.
#computerscience
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How do I complete Diesel Mechanic Training in trade school.
#Diesel #Mechanics #TradeSchool
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What requirements do I need, so I can get into a trade-school for diesel mechanics
#Diesel #Mechanics #TradeSchool
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What does it take to be a Diesel Mechanic
I'm a very hard working individual who has a passion for Diesel vehicles and auto mechanics. #Diesel #Mechanics
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I need some help figuring out my plans after college!
This question is very specific to me, but may help others in a similar position. I am a junior in college studying health science with a specialization in biomedical science. I really want to become a medical technologist (not a technician). In your opinion, what is the best path to accomplish...
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Does anyone know any clinical lab science masters degree programs in MA or RI? Also called medical lab science, medical lab technology, etc.
It is so hard to find certain degree programs through google searches. All I see are ads and online programs, and I am definitely not looking for an online program. I want to ensure that I'm not missing any schools that offer a masters degree in this subject. #clinicallabscience...
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Is it worth earning a Master’s degree if I want to become a medical lab scientist?
I really would love to be working hands-on in a hospital laboratory for my career. Are master’s degrees in MLS reserved for people who plan on working in management positions? I know I can take courses in medical lab technology and eventually take the ASCP exam for certification. Will a...
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what am i doing when i grow up
#medicalfield #emt #trauamnurse #hospital #business #selfemployed
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areas of shortage qualified people
Anyone else notice areas that need qualified people have either expensive tests to take, expensive books, complicated or just not really good for everyone to go for? Ex. Cyber security certification entry level test comptia about $100 to take the test if I recall correctly. But CISSP a few...
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What advise do you have for a soon-to-be undergraduate aspiring to be a veterinarian?
I realized I absolutely love working with animals and people, and my favorite type of subjects throughout my whole life have been science classes, hence why I want to be a veterinarian. I want to be able to improve the lives of my animal patients, and provide them with the best care I can to...
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What’s a good way to get involved in the police force or a K-9 unit before/during college?
I’m interested in possibly joining the police force/K-9 unit when i’m older. I’m not in college yet, but i was wondering what are some good ways to involved (locally) in police work or K-9 work. #police #career #college #k-9 #policecareer
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If I get a bachelor's of health science, and choose not to pursue a career in pharmacy, what other options are there?
I want to (or at least I think I want to) go into a program for a PhD in pharmacy to be either a pediatric or hospital pharmacist. I plan to either get my bachelor's of health science first, then apply to a graduate program for pharmacy or go into a 6 yr program while also obtaining my...
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Looking for a guitar tech, band manager, etc, job opportunity near me that doesn't involve too much lifting or standing/walking. Help?
I'm physically disabled and can't lift or stand/walk too much. I also don't have a degree or much job experience other than an office. I'm an amateur songwriter though and literally looking for anything that will expose me to music. Paid or unpaid is fine as long as there's an opportunity to...
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What do you wish you accomplished in college that you didn't?
#JULY20 #college
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