Oakley, California
Should I talk about my failures when being interviewed for a job?
I read an article about how a recruiter who interviews students got an answer of "I expect failure" from one of the students. Then they went and wrote an article on how this answer was amazing. Should I do the same and state some failures like struggles in class or should I keep that to myself....
When asked the question, "Why do you want this job" what's the best way to respond?
When I apply, this is the most common question, however, I do not really know what they expect in an answer. #science #technology #mathematics #interviews #interview-questions #job-application
what colleges have good drama/theater programs ?
I play soccer it's extremely hard to get a soccer scholarship anyways, I've maintained an A in theater all of my high school years and starred in many plays when I was younger and plan too do so currently in my junior year. #hollywood
As an entrepreneur, what are some key skills to build or have when creating a business?
#entrepreneur #business #personal-development
How can I make myself more competitive to get into college during this quarantine?
I am a junior in High school with decent grades. I don't have much leadership position but I have played basketball for 4 years so far and track for 2 years. I don't have any volunteer experience and I was planning on this summer but due to covid 19 I can't. #volunteer #sports #college #job
How can you build leadership experience when you don't hold official leadership roles?
I'm a rising college senior looking to maximize her last year of college - would appreciate any help / advice you might have!
#JULY20 #leadership
As a business person, if you could give one piece of advice to your former self, what would it be?
I created a Business Club at my school, and I wanted to ask a few questions. #business
Is it good to start investing at a young age?
#finance #investment-management #accounting
With continued advances in technology, how often do accountants learn new software to do their job? What are some of the most common ones currently used?
#job #accounting #technology #excel #computers
How can I start getting internships since I just decided a major?
What do you recommend for a junior student studying business admin, operations and supply chain management that just decided their major looking to get internships such as non profit consulting and management consulting?
As an incoming college freshman planning to work in tech industry, what should I do over the next few years to prepare?
Ex: types of skills to learn, types of internships to get, people to reach out and connect
What was your first job and how did you get hired?
And does that job apply to your current position?
What is the difference between the job of a Data Engineer and a Data analytics ?
I am currently applying to internships, and there are two roles available. These roles seem similar, so I am wondering if there is anyone from the industry that can further explain. Thank you. #GivingisCaring #dataengineering #engineering #data
To be a product manager, do you have to know some basic CS skills?
#computer-science #product-manager #technology #management #knowledge
How did you find a career that you love or passionate about?
As a student, I want to work in a career I enjoy but also one that I can make a good living out of.
How can I find virtual volunteer opportunities?
I will be applying to colleges as a transfer students but I don't have much volunteer experience and with everything happening right now, opportunities are hard to find #volunteer #college
is it hard working a full-time job?
is it hard working a full-time job if it is tell me thanks.
How to build up your confidence? How to be good at communicating with people?
Everyone would sort of encounters this kind of problem. For an introvert, how should we act to overcome the fear to communicate with people. Even though we did not mean something, but our timidity always prevent us from getting our message across. How to make introverts become confident?...
Why do parents always try to choose their child career path?
Lately i had a conversation with my mom and i sense that she wants me to be a medical doctor but i want to get into the fashion industry when i finish high school. Do i try to convince my mom to let me choose my career path? Or do what she wants?
What's your preferred method for relaxing in between tasks during the work week?
I love my fidget spinner! #anxiety #psychology #college
What "path" does one take to get a degree in computer science (or in that area, programing, software etc.) in junior year (3rd) of high school ?
I'm currently a third year in high school and still lost on what path to take to get to a computer science degree or in similar area. I feel like it might be too late to correct my path I've made without thinking.
What are some Careers you would suggest for me?
Hi my name is Lysette and I've been struggling in find a suitable career for myself, I have really been drawn to language learning, and travel, but I am very creative and I don't want to do a career that is too technical such as an interpreter, I would like to do something that Is creative,...
Is it normal for me to feel afraid for not knowing the things to do the job I was hired for?
I want to do software or hardware but am afraid I am going to put in the job with no idea what to do. #engineer #computer #technology #software #computer-hardware #startups
Career you love that is risky or career you are neutral on that guarantees good money?
I love nature and want to pursue something related to environmental science or marine biology, however, I am currently planning to go into a tech career (computer science or computer engineering) because it guarantees a good salary and job security.
As a woman of color going into the tech field, how can I flourish?
As a minority, I know that it'll be difficult to work in the tech field. With my different skin and different gender in an industry full of white males, how can I push back a potential toxic work environment, and shine through? #tech #technology #engineering #civil-engineering #engineer...
How is geology going to even help me in life if I want to follow a business/entrepreneurship career?
Im asking this question because I don't find this class helpful towards want I want a profession in towards my future and it is a requirement for me to take it.
#buisness
What operating system is preferred on college laptop for Computer Science?
#computer-science #computer #college #computer-software #tech
How did you know what career you wanted to pursue and did you take a few years in college before deciding Also, how did you decide which college was right for you? ?
I’m still in high school and I feel like there are lots of different things I would be interested in and I just don’t know how to narrow it down.
what are some good ways to study
I try to study but the methods I take never hold #studying-tips #study
How should college students reach out to professors for letters of recommendation ?
I am a second-year psychology student and while I have received letters of recommendation from staff, asking professors seems a bit daunting. Is there a way to ask that would be received better? When applying to multiple opportunities is there a limit to how much time so should ask them to...
How do you focus and manage your time wisely?
It's very hard to focus, even though it's quiet. I easily get bored. It's also hard to manage your time. I always procrastinate. #studying-tips #focusing #procrastination
What programming languages must you know for IT management or software engineer?
I know a couple languages, mostly high level but I was wondering If I have to learn C or C++ or ABC . I know python, bootstrap, html, css, java script, learning ruby and rails, and I am learning php and sql. #software-engineering #technology #web-development #computer-software #software...
What are the emerging trends and technologies shaping the future of finance, and how can individuals prepare themselves for these changes??
What are the emerging trends and technologies shaping the future of finance, and how can individuals prepare themselves for these changes? As a student that is very passionate about finance, I am interested in exploring the future of the industry and how I can best prepare myself.
What can I do to improve my skills in coding and my other interests ?
What should i be focusing on?
How should I best prepare for job interviews?
I am wondering what advice there is for being successful during interviews? How can I be prepared? How should I dress? What else can I do to impiorve my chances of getting a job? #management #human-resources
Does this recession mean I might not be able to get a job when I graduate?
I am currently an architecture student with a planned graduation in 2022, what does the #COVID19 recession mean for the job market in regards to architecture? I was intending to practice for a few years before going to grad school, but does this mean I should start considering/planning to go to...
In what kind of ways does your communication play a role ?
To find out if it’s how your work is presented or is it the good communication and talking that gets you connected. #getconnected
How do I apply for grants for my dance ideas?
I will need #funds for my #dance company while I’m trying to get off the ground. #investment #performing-arts #business
How do you become a top investor?
I want to pursuit the career of business and investing would be a great part of my career......
#investment #business
Are internships important to have in high school?
#buisness #high-school #high-school-students
How important is independent/outside learning when majoring in Computer Science?
#computer-science #science #computer #computer-programming #computer-engineering #tech#major
What are the options for someone looking to work in the non-profit sector?
I am an undergrad student and probably want to work in the non-profit sector eventually. Besides grad school and fellowships, what else can I be looking into? #nonprofit
What traits does a hiring manager look for in a graduating student who does not have years of work experience?
I am about to head into my last semester of college and have not yet found an internship. I may have to move after graduating, and was wondering what traits help an applicant/candidate get a job when they do not have the years of work experience behind them. #human-resources #hiring
What kind of techniques do you use in your writing while editing?
I have a hard time editing my work and I really want to get over a barrier I put up myself. I know when a part of my story needs help but I can't put my self to change it. I find it heartbreaking. How do you get over that, if you have that problem and how do you organize your thoughts while...
How do I make money as a musician?
How can I start a career as a musician? I want to perform live and have a fanbase, how do I do that and make money from it? I've been interested in music and singing for most of my life and have always loved performing and I think that's what I want to do.
How much experience do you need to be a computer network architect?
I have been researching about different careers in the computer industry, and I have been wondering how much experience do you need for this career. #computer #computer-engineering
What does a day in the life of a data scientist look like?
Looking to potentially become a data scientist in the future.
Whats next?
Hello,
I recently earned my BS in Industrial-Organizational Psychology. I have a background in finance, construction, and overall customer service. I think I want to transition into education but I am not sure where to start. Not sure what to ask, but if you were me, what would you do?
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