Palatine Bridge, NY
What can I expect in the film industry?
I'm super interested in going to college for film, an getting a job in the film industry. Not as actress, but as a #producer, #director, #screenwriter, etc. I'm aware that this career path is notoriously hard to break into, and I'm not sure if it will be worth pursuing. What sort of challenges...
Dental Hygienist Major
Hello, I am currently a freshman in college going on my sophomore year. I am looking into becoming a dental hygienist. Right now, I am a health science major but my school doesn’t offer a dental hygiene major. Can I become a dental hygienist with a bachelor’s degree in health sciences?...
How do I become a Foerst Ranger in New York Staate
I want to protect the Adirondack Parks natural resources #Adirondack Park #Adirondack Forest Preserve
In a job interview, I often hear that despite it being illegal, there are questions such as age and sexuality asked. What is a good way to get around this?
According to various sources (including personal contacts), interviewers sometimes break the law in terms of personal questioning. Of course that would make the interview difficult, and so I wonder what some tips are to help cirumvent this.
#job #interviews #career #job-search
What is an easy way out find out if a college professor isn't good at their job before taking their class?
In the past, I have had poor experiences with signing up for professors that have no passion or little expertise in the topic that they choose. It feels like a gamble, honestly. I am aware of sites that have student reviews on professors, but only two of mine in my entire college are on any of...
Will I know when my major/career is the perfect fit for me?
Ever since I was little, I wanted to go into the medical field. I have enjoyed job shadows, but what if medicine isn't the right fit for me even though I have wanted it all my life? #doctor #medical-field #medicine #medschool #healthcare
How much do standardized tests matter in the college application process?
I would consider myself decently smart, but not when it comes to standardized tests. I appreciate tests that my teachers make because if I am proficient in the topic, the grade will show. Standardized tests like, the AP exams, the SAT, and the Regents exams in New York are extremely stressful...
Is Pre- Law worth it if you don't know if you want to be a lawyer?
I am about to be applying to college, and I was wondering if prelaw is worth doing if you're unsure about your career aspirations? I plan to be a history major. # #career #lawyer
What are the best study tips you can give?
I'm a junior in high school that will be taking classes at a university over the summer. I was wondering what some good study habits are? #high-school
What percentage of nurses further their education past RN (Associates)?
#registered-nurses #nurse #nursing #healthcare #hospital-and-healthcare
Will I be able to pay off my student loans after graduation and still have money to live on?
#studentloans
Where can I get cheap or free textbooks?
College is expensive and textbooks are even more so. So I would love to know if there's a way to cut the costs. #money-management #save-money #college
What makes a good job candidate?
As someone going into the work field and a little brother who's going to as well I want to know the basic requirements for a good job candidate so that I might be able to help him and myself. #job-search-strategies #career-counseling #career #job-search #resume-writing #interviews
How do I balance work and fun?
After college, I want to travel the world, but I also need to have a job and money. How do I save up so that I can have fun but also be a responsible young adult with a job? #work #travel #responsibilities
How do you get a job in a competitive work field?
I want to be a photographer and there are millions of photographers out there. How do I stand out from the rest and get people to choose me over the others? #Art #photography
Wanna get into the gaming industry as an animator without a college degree if possible
Hi, I was wondering if anyone had an answer to my question. So basically I'm in college for digital animation as a freshman and I'm thinking about dropping out to just pursue animation purely and not do other courses. I love animating and it's really enjoyable and I would love to learn more....
Does the intern experience at a large company fundamentally differ when done during a non-traditional season such as the fall or winter?
- To what degree does timing affect experience as an intern? - What are the pros and cons of working with larger groups of interns/peers during more traditional periods such as the summer? - What are the pros and cons of working with a company as either 1) the only intern or 2) a member of a...
What is the difference between consulting and investment banking?
How are consulting (increasing efficiency) and investment banking (identifying trends) similar and/or dissimilar? Is there a significant cultural difference between working at an IB as opposed to a consulting firm? #investment-management #project-management #consulting
Can I go into pre med if I'm unsure what occupation I want to pursue?
I need help. #medicine #biology #dentistry #orthodontist #undecided
Should I major in biology if I'm going into pre-dentistry?
Filling out college apps I've been putting biology or pre-med but im unsure. #biology #pre-med #dentistry
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