Newmarket, Ontario, Canada
How long did it take until you got your first job during high school? Or did you at all? Is the moment to get a first job during high school or post secondary?
I'm a senior in high school and due to my poor availability times, I haven't been able to get a job since grade 10. I'm still as involved in extra curricular activities since then. I feel a little bit intimidated by the many part time workers in my school. I have yet to get a job and I feel...
How do you deal with people who tell you that you can't do this job/career?
As a women and a person of color how do you handle oppression, discrimination and comments of people/society tell you that don't do this, you can't handle this because of your gender and culture? #equal-opportunity #cultural-diversity #gender-discrimination #employment-discrimination...
how important is NETWORKING in the field of marketing and advertising?
it is extremely important for students going into this field have a broad understanding that reputation and who you know are at its utmost importance. #college #student
What are the job opportunities after completing my course of business management?
I'm a newcomer to Canada as a student looking for jobs and gaining practical knowledge regarding my fields and gaining experience. What's the best way to enhance my pace on it?
Where to learn to sing for free ?
I want to get better at singing but I can’t join any particular classes as I don’t have time any particular YouTube channel or site to learn singing??
Career Advice
As a university I have a lot of doubts about the future and the career I'll have after completing my undergrad. Does anyone have any advice about tuning people out and their opinions? Or ways that I can stand out compared to other applicants when applying for jobs or internships?...
What do you think is your greatest strength?
U of T life sciences student, 2nd year. #science #psychology #computer-science #college
Is a Bachelor's degree enough? If you commit to attending a university, will you really need a Master's degree to get a job?
So many careers have Master's and PhD programs. I don't know if i am ready for 5-10 years of university. #career-counseling #canada-university
What are some challenges you think the next generation will face?
UofT life science major. #science #biology #college-major #college
How to know reality of future in kpop !!??
Why only a few K-pop groups are famous why is it so uncertain to become an idol how should i choose even if I have interest how to take a chance it’s difficult !
What are the most common interview questions for a part-time job?
I'm looking for a part-time job #interviews #interviewing-skills #part-time #interviewing
Do employers see value in a Coursera/edX/MOOCs certificates?
I want to continue my studies to build my career and have relevant skills in my field, but it is hard to do in-class courses with a full-time job. This made me strongly consider taking online courses. I definitely think that further education is great for personal growth and learning new...
Are internships or coops really important to get a job in software field?
Due to covid-19, I haven't secured a #co-op or #internship yet. I am a college student and I do not have any previous experience. Will this affect my #job-search after I graduate? If yes, do you have any #suggestions on what I can do to improve the chance of getting a #job? #software...
Should I do a Music/Psych double major?
Hi! I'm currently in grade 12 and have been wondering a grave amount of what to do. I have been always interested in both psychology and music, and was wondering if a double major in both would be worth it? I'm not exactly sure what career I would want to do or if I even want to pursue one of...
What does a computer engineer do?
For a class in high school, I have to research a career that I'm interested in and I thought that it would be a good time for me to find out more about computer hardware engineering, the career I'm interested in. So most of these answers I can find on the internet but I think it would be more...
How important are extra-curricular activities and like student clubs, volunteering etc to getting into med school? I'm a bit worried because in my first year of university I just focused on school and didn't join any clubs yet.
Yeah like the title says, I feel a bit behind the curve because although I have a good GPA from my first year, my resume and professional life are kind of lacking in regards to some of my peers. I do plan on volunteering and trying to get coop jobs this summer and of course later on in...
How do I apply for a job when I have no work experience or have done any volunteer work?
I am a newcomer and find it hard to start.
I need to start building my resume. #resume #volunteer #first-job
How do I become a Criminal Investigator in Canada?
I'd love to know how I can become a criminal investigator, and I'd love to know the process and what it looks like. I also wanna know "Do I have to be a police officer to be a criminal investigator?" My Questions: How much do they get paid a year? Do I have to be a police officer first?...
I want to take history in university but I have no idea what I can do after that. What are the career options with a history degree?
#sos #graduate-school #school
What can a degree in criminology do to help you become a lawyer
I ask because I was thinking about going to university to get my undergraduate degree in criminology, but I am not sure if this will help me to become a lawyer #law #lawyer
Is it true that Psych NP's aren't really recognized in Canada?
I am a canadian high school student going into nursing, and I really would like to become a psych nurse practitioner and felt I resonated with this career path. However I have come to the realization that Canada , or ontario at least doesnt really recoognize psych nps as a specialty, and only...
Would criminology or legal studies be a better pathway to law school?
I know you can go to law school with any degree, but I'm debating between these two fields of study I'm interested in.
#Fall22
How do I get volunteer experience to find a job in business management?
I am in college studying business management. I am looking for job but because of less work experience I can not get job. Now I am looking for volunteer opportunities to get me some experience. #business #management #business-management #volunteer
where can I meet advertising professionals to network? I looking an internship opportunity in advertising industry.
I'm a self-taught Web Designer, SEO and Search Engine Marketer out of Toronto. I'm also the founder of Ads of Toronto, a curated website library dedicated to advertisements published in Toronto and afreewebite.org, a free website building platform. I'm passionate about media Planning, buying...
How to stand out as a newly highschool graduate?
I recently graduated from high school. I plan to find a relevant internship this summer before University gets really busy. However, I find it very hard to find a program that takes graduating high school students because the lack of experience. What should I do? #internship
What is It like being an International Travel Nurse?
How do you get into this field? Can you practice any nursing specialty and go into this field? Competitiveness and average job salary? Any other general advice?
How is Supply Chain as a domain ?
This question is for all the Supply Chain Professionals. How do you find this domain in terms of job prospects ? How did you get certified and gained work experience in this field ? Please share your experiences and any insights you can offer. Thanks. #supply-chain #logistics...
I want to become a lawyer, what program should I study in university?
Interested in pursuing law as a career, but there are so many options to study under in university. Should I just choose whatever program is most "GPA-friendly" or risk a slightly lower GPA for a program I'm genuinely interested in? #law #undergraduate #career-details #personal-development
What are some good questions to ask a potential employer during an interview?
Usually at the end of an interview, the hiring manager will give you the opportunity to ask some questions about the position or the company. Are there any questions that you can ask that will make you stand out to the employer as the main candidate? As well, as there any questions to avoid...
How long did it take you to find your career calling? How did you define the should and must of life?
I know someone who is stuck at the crossroad of should and must. He dropped out during 3rd year university, and he quit his insurance broker job. He is currently doing nothing, and I know he's looking for his calling. How long does this take? I know it doesn't come at a snap. I just want to see...
Can I become an NP and then become an Paediatrician? And how would I do that
I want to become a Paediatric Nurse Practitioner but I’ve been thinking for the idea of becoming an Paediatrician can I become a nurse get my degree and license then go to med school? How long would it take me? How would I go about doing that? #nurse #pre-med #medical-school
For a banking job what kind of course required?
I am a student and enrol in business diploma. #student #business #finance #accounting
What are the benefits to studying abroad?
I would like to know what experiences other former/current university students have had and if they felt that studying abroad was beneficial to them/
What careers blend my passion for business and my love for sports ?
I am a grade 11 student. I am an actor with leading and supporting roles on my resume. I’ve done theatre, short film and television series. I love basketball and the raptors. I’m very interested in business and investments. #consulting #sports-management #business #acting
Which major should I take if I am interested in the brain and biology but not sure if i want to go to med school?
Which majors can lead to multiple career choices without me having to do a phd and one that would allow me to make good money?
What's the right job for a future counsellor-wannabe?
I will provide some details of my current situation so I can actually hope for some similarly detailed advice/answers. I completed my undergrad in psychology. After undergrad, I wanted to go into grad school for psychology. But my grades and etc. were not good enough. So I went into a master's...
Is taking 4 sciences in one semester reasonable?
I want to take grade 11 physics, biology, chemistry, and grade 12 chemistry all in grade 11. I would have two each semester, would this be too hard to organize? #science #school #courses #highschool #course-selection
What is any advice for becoming a Speech-language pathologist in Ontario?
What should I major in for undergrad that can also be a good degree on its own? What is this subject like? What are the Pros and Cons of this profession? What are some entry-level job salaries?
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