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Ursula Apr 07, 2017 958 views

How to find summer jobs?

I want to be an Editor and I wanted to get a job as a trainee or second assistant during the summer so I could gain more experience and get to know more people in the industry. But I can't seem to find any job ads in this area. Would it be appropriate to call/e-mail some Post-production houses...

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Ursula Apr 06, 2017 1351 views

What is the best way to follow up someone after an event?

I recently went to a networking event and I met a lot of people and I wanted to keep in contact with them. Should I e-mail all of them or just the ones that I had longer conversations with? And how should I approach them with the follow-up e-mail? #film #networking #film-production #editing...

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Ursula Apr 05, 2017 1070 views

What is the key to "succeed" in networking event?

I have just registered for a networking event (more specifically a Vancouver Post Alliance Event) and although I had classes about how to behave in a networking event, I wanted to know how can you meet someone in such a short period of time people and actually create a connection with them....

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Ursula Apr 04, 2017 1160 views

What is the harderst part about getting a job after college?

Next year I'm graduating and I'm really scared about getting out there and actually finding a job. Although I feel like I had enough preparation to go out there I still feel scared. Do you have any tips about starting a career and what is the hardest part about getting out there in the 'real...

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Ursula Apr 03, 2017 1145 views

How to get work expirience in my area of study while I'm still studying?

Hi, I'm a Motion Picture Arts student, I want to pursue a career in editing, I have no experience in this area beside from university and my own projects. My plan is to try to have a membership at IATSE 891, to do that I have to first become a Permittee. Last week I went to a career fair at my...

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Gaurang Apr 01, 2017 861 views

Are you willing to take the tisk?

This question is based on your life situations.
Can u survive in this big world and how much are you willing to take the hit
#mindfulness

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Gaurang Mar 31, 2017 889 views

what do you exactly want in life?

This is just a basic question which will help you to choose your carrier. Until and unless your life goal is not clear you cant succeed in your life. How to do that Sit alone for a moment and think from your mind what do you like most in your life and do that Write down your pros and cons and...

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Nishant Mar 14, 2017 921 views

How recent graduate should find job in civil engineering in Vancouver?

Hi, I did my undergrad in civil engineering from India and right now I am doing Applied Planning program in Vancouver and I am new here. There are lot of questions that are crossing my now like: 1. If I wanted to pursue my career as civil engineer, what are the job opportunities for recent...

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Daniel Feb 28, 2017 1734 views

How to prepare for Cyber Security as a high school student?

I'm interested in doing Cyber Security in the future but I don't know how to prepare for it. I'm still in high school and I am taking computer programming related courses like CSAP. #computer-science #computer-programming #cyber-security #computer-networking #computer-security

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Hadi Feb 22, 2017 1020 views

What are the most efficient solutions to avoid from the stress in your school time ?

I'm asking as a college student, and sometimes I feel tired of studying. #school #stress

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Hadi Feb 22, 2017 1089 views

How do you know if your chosen college provides quality education?

I'm asking this question as a candidate of college student. #college #studying-tips #college-admissions #higher-education

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Hadi Feb 22, 2017 719 views

Is there anyone, who works in shipping company, to give some tips about being a part of Shipbroking sector?

I'm asking this question as a candidate of employee in that sector #shipbroking #broker #brokers

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Hadi Feb 22, 2017 1229 views

What kind of things should be done to improve the effectiveness of studying?

I'd like to get the answer as a college student.
Thank you. #studying-tips #effectiveness

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Hadi Feb 18, 2017 1135 views

What are the universities/college that train people to be a freight-forwarder?

I need to learn where some universities or colleges to get information about being freigth-forwarder #college-selection #training #job-skills #freightforwarders

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Hadi Feb 18, 2017 817 views

What should be done to work as a barista ?

I'm about to work in a part-time job; hence, I'm thinking being a barista #barista #coffee-shop

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Hadi Feb 18, 2017 1016 views

How many shipbroking companies exist in Vancouver area?

I'm interested in shipbroking companies so that I need to know that how many opportunities I have. #shipbroking #shipping #brokers #shipping #business

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Hadi Feb 15, 2017 1041 views

How many years experience are needed to be in the Ship Broking area?

24 years old graduated student. Willing to work in Ship Broking area. How many years do I have to work as a trainee? #shipbroking #broker #brokers #shipping

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Hadi Feb 15, 2017 1329 views

What should be done to have a PhD in International Trade area?

I consider working as an academic. In this regard, I have a bachelor degree of International Trade and Logistic. I need some suggestion about it. #phd #logistics #academia #international-trade #logistics #academic

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Hadi Feb 15, 2017 933 views

What are the key features to be successful in Ship Broking area?

I'm an Esl student in Van, who aim to become a manager of Ship Broking company. Since I arrived in Vancouver, I'm looking for a way to get in this sector. I need some enlightenment about it. Thank you #international-trade #shipbroking #freightforwarders #shipping #brokers #business

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Emma Feb 02, 2017 934 views

What's the difference between a Ph. D and Psy. D?

Is one more valuable than the other in terms of finding a clinical psychologist job or making more money? Is one easier to get than the other? #psychology #clinical-psychology #phd #therapists

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Emma Feb 02, 2017 853 views

Career paths with a Criminology/Criminal Justice degree?

What are some possible careers a person could get with a degree in criminology or criminal justice? #law #criminal-justice #law-enforcement #criminology #justice

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Emma Feb 02, 2017 3942 views

Do you need to be a police officer before becoming a detective?

I'm interested in detective work, but I don't want to be a street cop first. I am more analytical than physical. Would a criminology degree allow you to become a detective without being a cop first? #criminal-justice #law-enforcement #criminology #detective

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Emma Feb 02, 2017 1804 views

Can I use old volunteer experience on scholarship applications?

I have quite a bit of volunteer experience, but all of it is from over 3 years ago. Can I still use that experience to apply for scholarships or is it too old to be relevant? #scholarships #volunteering #scholarship #volunteer

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Emma Feb 02, 2017 961 views

Should I still apply for a scholarship/bursary if I don't fit all the requirements?

My school offers many scholarships and bursaries to students with volunteer experience, however I haven't volunteered in 3 years. If I fit all the other requirements, should I still apply? #scholarships #volunteering #scholarship #volunteer #bursary

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Emma Feb 02, 2017 1298 views

Are co-op programs helpful in getting a job after graduation?

Does completing a co-op program during undergrad really improve your resume? Is it likely that the company you do your co-op with will hire you after graduation? Is it worth it to take an extra year to complete your bachelor's degree? #job-search #college-jobs #job-search-strategies #co-op

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Emma Feb 02, 2017 992 views

Does your personal life affect if you can be a Marriage counsellor or Family counsellor?

I'm interested in marriage/family counselling. I'm just wondering how important the quality of your own relationships are if you're helping others with their relationships? #psychology #therapy #clinical-psychology #family-therapy #personality #marriage-therapist

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Emma Feb 02, 2017 897 views

How much of an income difference is there between a Master's in Psychology and a Ph D in Psychology?

I'm taking a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology and considering graduate school. I'm wondering how much more money someone with a Ph D would make vs. someone with a Masters working as a counsellor/therapist? #psychology #therapy #phd #masters-degree #therapists #family-therapy...

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Emma Feb 02, 2017 1051 views

How relevant to your degree was your first job after graduation?

I'm wondering if you don't get a job that's very relevant to your degree right after graduation, if it's harder to later find one that is more relevant? In other words, are you somewhat stuck in the career path of the job that you take after graduation? #job-search #degree #first-job...

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Emma Feb 02, 2017 1126 views

What major looks the best when applying to law school?

I am currently in my third year of a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology. I want to apply to law school after I graduate, but I'm wondering what major is the most attractive to law school admissions? #law #college-admissions #law-school

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Darian Jan 20, 2017 846 views

How to write an effective scholarship application essay?

I'm thinking of applying to a couple of community service related scholarships. What should I mention in my essay portion?

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Darian Jan 20, 2017 927 views

How to cope with good grades in academics, if you have a learning disability?

I would like to give a voice to the learning disabled community, is there any advice or tips on how to maintain good grades as a learning disabled individual? #advice #studying-tips #high-school-students #personal-development

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Paige May 25, 2016 1108 views

What is the best career advice you'd give a student working towards a degree in International Affairs?

I'm currently an International Affairs major and have finished a few classes toward it. I want to pursue a career in teaching English as a Second Language, but am also curious about what types of opportunities having a degree in International Affairs will bring me? I'm also curious on what the...

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Paige May 25, 2016 731 views

If you want to start a career in teaching (elementary, middle, or high school), but you already have a bachelors degree in another field, how would you go about that transition?

I'm asking this question because I started college wanting to study Film, then switched my major to International Affairs so that I could learn Korean and teach English as a Second Language. Even though I do want a degree in International Affairs and don't plan on quitting it, I have considered...

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tami May 20, 2016 739 views

Financially what field is it that gives you a good wage along with personal satisfaction?

Im in the beginning stages of actually finding a place to fit in and I of course want to make the best money I can in a field that doesn't really pay that much. #social-work

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tami May 19, 2016 1061 views

I want to be helpful in assisting people to accomplish their dreams and goals, I'm having a difficult time deciding which industry (housing, addiction, elderly, etc.) to go into, any answers or suggestions?

I have always dreamed of getting my degree and being able to get into the social service field. I am not sure what industry to head towards, my hope is to get some feedback in many different areas by professionals in their field. I want to help people achieve their dreams and goals, I am very...

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Kelly May 18, 2016 979 views

Do you feel that we as graduates fit your qualifications upon completion of college? Is there areas you see that needs to improve.?

I am currently working on an essay for my english 101 and wonder what your feelings on todays liberal education in our school system and seeing if we are not reaching your qualifications. #career-counseling #school-counseling #english-literature

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Kelly May 18, 2016 847 views

What qualifications are you looking for in a newly graduate person?

Want to know for future reference, I like to hear from the professional side. #career-counseling #career #hiring #college

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Sidhanshu May 14, 2016 879 views

I have completed my bachelors in India in Commerce Professional and Now pursuing PDD(IBM) International Business Management,How can I get a good job after this diploma ?

I am International student as other International student I am unaware about Canada working culture.So,I want to gather some details about how to land into company. #business #manager #export #fitt

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Erinise Aug 27, 2015 6808 views

What kind of careers are out there working with young children?

I really want to work with young kids, newborn to about kindergarten, but I don't want to be a teacher (typical, I know) and I don't really want to work in a daycare. I've even thought about being a pediatric nurse or neonatal nurse but I don't know if I could really handle seeing little cute...

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