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What is the best way to gain flight hours if you are in college and not studying anything in aviation?
As a college student, away from home, and financially strained, what is the best way to gain flight hours during the school year? I think I might want to go into a career in aviation, but I only have my private pilot's license. How do I best prepare myself for a job as a pilot, when I am not...
What is the best way to get work experience?
Everywhere I want to work, even small retail jobs, seems to ask for work experience, so how do I get that experience in the first place? #retail #food-service
What is the best way to get into the publishing industry?
I would love to eventually be an editor, but I don't know how to get my foot in the door! #editing #writing-and-editing #publishing
How do I dress for an intern interview?
I am interviewing for a position as an intern for a member of Congress, but I'm unsure of how formally I should dress and what I should wear. #government #intern #interview #interview-clothing #government-administration
How you learn to do taxes, but the school doesn't have any classes so you know what to do?
In life we are made to do taxes, and most of us are so clueless to where to start. Some of us don't have anyone to go to get the knowledge we need.
#Taxes #Wack
What type of jobs can you get with a bachelor's degree in criminal justice?
I want to major in criminal justice!! #criminal-justice #career-counseling
Is it better to get good grades or to make connections?
Hi, there! I'm curious as to how to succeed in school, and I'd love to know what my priorities should be. A lot of people have told me that connections are the best resource we get from college, and that it's what most helps with our aspirations. I'm hoping to become a photojournalist,...
How expensive is Physical Therapy school in Oregon schools?
I've always wanted to become a Physical Therapist but my only concern is that it is too expensive. I would love to win a scholarship for my school. Hopefully I will be able to make my dream to come true.
#physical-therapy #scholarships #college-selection #financial-planning
Is it better to stick to a community college for all 4 years or is it better to transfer to a university?
I'm currently enrolled into a community college and i am a freshman. Should i continue in a community college or should i transfer in 2 years or less into a university? I want to major in architecture. #architecture #community-college #college #college-major #academic-advising
How should students apply knowledge to best prepare for their dream job?
Many students enjoy their education immensely and put in a lot of work to excel at their field of study, but is it truly preparing them for their dream job? Sometimes education can be generalized and it would be nice for students to have some idea of what they could be doing to develop real...
How can I use my general education in Business to be applicable to working overseas?
I am wanting to work in Europe or Africa eventually. #international #world #career
How do students find the stability to not be stressed about how to pay for college?
I am trying to find that stability. #dental-hygienist #financial-planning #college
what events are important for a new author trying to get published to attend?
I am a college student trying to find good opportunities to break into the publishing field. i would like some advice on ways to do that, particuarly opportunities for college students
#writing
Is it true that architects get bored with the pressure of the work ?
So couple months ago, I had an internship in a big company , as I was going around talking workers, architects. One guy came to me and told me you wanna be an architects , I said yes, maybe I will come back here and work with you. he said you gonna come with a lot of energy at the beginning but...
can i interview someone who does programming for a living
Because i am doing a a research paper on this career #programming
How do I prepare for interview for an Intership?
I am a junior in college have been applying to summer internships and recently heard back from one that I am very interested in. They want to schedule an interview. I have never had an internship and while I am not under qualified, I'm sure there will be applicants with more experience. That...
How do you stay on task while working?
What are some tips to avoid procrastinating, losing concentration, and becoming burnt out? #college #graduate-school #high-school-classes
What are some tips for finding a summer job?
What should college students do and not do if they're looking for something to support themselves over the summer? #college #graduates
Where can I find organizations that support women in STEM-related careers?
As a woman hoping to get a STEM-related career after college, I recognize the fact that there are few of us. Are there any organizations or places where I may be able to find like-minded women?I believe it is important for women to support one another, especially in a male-dominated field of...
How do I pursue a career in both business management and engineering?
I am currently the Business Mangement leader of my high school FRC team. In the near future, I hope to pursue a career in both business and engineering. However, I am unaware of what types of degrees might cover something like this. What type of degree is closest to this and are there any types...
Are the golden days of pharmacy really over?
I've been interested in becoming a pharmacist for some time now, mostly based on my interest on Chemistry and help/communicating with others. However, there is a stigma forming about this career-- about how its "golden days" are over and it's not worth the effort, How accurate is this?...
As an environmental engineer, do you feel as useful as you thought you would before you chose the career?
The reason I'd like to pursue a career in environmental science is because I am genuinely passionate about being educated about the ways in which I can improve our environment. I'm curious as to whether or not most environmental engineers fulfill this passion during their careers....
What's the typical day of an environmental engineer like?
I'm interested in becoming one, but I hope it's not centered around anything boring, like paperwork. #engineering #environmental-science #environmental-engineering
Would you recommend pursuing grad school for someone who wants to work with animals in the wild or in conservatories?
I want to either research animals in the wild, or work with injured or endangered animals in a conservatory. Do you think I could pursue this with an undergrad degree in biology or zoology, or would I need to continue on to grad school? #science #biology #research #animals...
Would minoring in Theatre be benificial if I wish to work somewhere that does not involve theatre directlly?
I've been told before that it would be beneficial and actually sought out, but I need more than one opinion. #business #nursing #acting
Is it a good idea for a nurse to know foregn languages?
I'm interested in minoring in multiple foreign languages. I will do so regardless, but I would like to know if it would be a good thing to have as a nurse. #nursing #nurse-practitioner
What is the hardes obstacle someone can face while attending medical school?
Since a young age I've always known that I wanted to work in the medical. Being a doctor has always been my dream, but as I got older I realize how hard it can be, to be a doctor. I've done a lot of research on colleges and on Medical school, and Ive seen how many people have drop out of...
What do you know now that you wish you knew as a senior in college?
I have just entered my senior year in college and as graduation gets closer and closer I want to make certain that I do everything possible to help set myself up for success in life after college. Are there any professionals working in sports, marketing or public relations that have any advice...
What would look good for when you are applying to college for computer science
Hello, I just started my junior year in high school and i am eager to pursue computer science as a career, i have already familiarized myself with HTML and CSS but i was wondering what would actually look good on my resume? such as the classes i could take or the clubs i should join. Something...
Should I choose an obscure major for Physical Therapy school or stick with Exercise Science?
I am going to be a first year undergraduate student in the fall at Pacific University Oregon. The most popular majors are the health sciences and I am planning on majoring in Exercise Science. However, I know it is very difficult to get into Doctor of Physical Therapy school after I graduate...
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