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Caitlin Jul 12, 2018 3163 views

What part of your job do you love the most?

I am an incoming freshman (Undeclared) with interests in Civil Engineering, Environmental Policy, Biostatistics, Data Science, Sociology, Public Health, Entrepreneurship, Product Design, Network Administration, and Financial Analyst & Planning. I am exploring different career possibilities so I...

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John Oct 04, 2013 11492 views

Did your college help you a lot to get your first job?

Hi, My name is Annemarie and I am in highschool. I heard that colleges have job offices that help students get jobs, but they do not guarantee jobs. Some of my older cousins said that they didn't think their college was very helpful for getting a job. Did you get your first job from your...

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Aishwarya Jan 16, 2018 5159 views

What's a day in the life of an aerospace engineer like?

Aeronautical or astronautical, it doesn't matter. I'm interested in pursuing a major in aerospace engineering, but I want to get a scope of what applying it to a career is like.

#engineering #aerospace-engineering

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Pharaoh Jan 22, 2018 1950 views

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

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Jeffrey Feb 08, 2023 1582 views

What is your best advice for interviews?

Tips, answers to difficult questions, etc.

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Alexander Mar 12, 2014 6324 views

How should I dress to an interview?

I am scared of looking bad and giving a bad first impression with the stuff I will wear. #career #jobs #interviews #dress-for-success

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Michael Apr 19, 2021 1941 views

Whats the most valuable thing you learned in business school?

#business

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Ben Feb 09, 2017 2733 views

How do I get good at cold calling?

I am a student at San Jose State. I just recently started on the advertising staff of our newspaper the Spartan Daily. My job is to cold call local businesses and have them place ads in the paper. I am comfortable talking on the phone so that is not a problem. However, I would love to learn...

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Sarah Apr 26, 2016 3125 views

How did you choose what company to work for?

People say that figuring out what job you should do or even which industry you should work in is the hard part, but what about once you have? How do you choose what companies to apply at? What did you look for in a company? I am now at the stage where I'm looking for internships at tech...

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Samantha Oct 02, 2013 22748 views

What's a job I can do if I like to talk to people all the time?

I'm really good at talking to people, and I think I can make people like me when I talk to them. What jobs can I do that make me enough money where I can use my gifts? #communications #communication

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Athena Jun 15, 2020 1802 views

What are jobs in the medical field that don't require going to medical school?

Ever since I was little, I wanted to be a doctor. Now that I have become a high school student, I've done research about what it takes to go to medical school. Helping and interacting with others is what I want to do. Although, I don't think I have what it takes to go into medical school....

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CareerVillage Office Hours Mar 15, 2023 1208 views

What is your career, and which soft skill has been the most important in your career journey?

This is part of our professionals series where we ask professionals what they think students should know

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Arianna Mar 17, 2014 6970 views

How long did it take for you to figure out what career you were interested in?

How long did it take for you to figure out what career you were interested in? I'm a Junior and I still don't know what I want to do after college. #career #time-management

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Jocelyn Mar 13, 2023 1295 views

Do you enjoy working?

I know people say to do what you love, but it can be hard. How do you balance work and play?

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Patrick Apr 05, 2023 2106 views

What are some tips to have a good job interview?

I am a Senior in high school and I want to know how to perform well when I have to attend a job interview.

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Christina Dec 01, 2020 6724 views

Is it realistic to work in business fields with a Psychology degree?

I love studying psychology and find that it can help me move forward into becoming a clinical psychologist or academic counselor after undergrad. I find that a degree in psychology may be pretty versatile and would like to use it to explore careers in business as well. I plan on taking business...

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Harry Apr 22, 2020 1640 views

Does it look good having a summer job on my resume even if it is unrelated to my professional goals.

I'm in high school hoping to go into either a health or law profession after college. I am currently undecided about which university I want to go to and what my major will be. #job #resume #college

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Ivan May 25, 2023 717 views

How do I network in college?

When it comes to engineering careers relating to it I hear that often times people need to network and build connections but how exactly do people do that and how early can I start?

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Alfredo Dec 23, 2021 6253 views

As an entrepreneur, what are some key skills to build or have when creating a business?

#entrepreneur #business #personal-development

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Anna Feb 17, 2023 1033 views

Was your major related to your profession now?

Looking for different paths that people took

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SURYA May 07, 2020 1409 views

how to know choose a career

I am undecided highschooler , interested in technology and computerscience but wouldlike to use them as tools... #technology #stem #stem #professional #it #engineer

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Alexis Nov 08, 2021 1130 views

is taking courses for computer science at a young age worth it?

#computer #science #computer-science #computer-hardware

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Ryan Mar 19, 2021 1096 views

What is a "life lesson" you wished to have learned if you had the choice to?

I'm looking for some advice from others, please share if you would like to and if you're looking for advice yourself please read some of the responses from the wonderful people whom have responded! Thanks to all!

#life #life-experience #advice

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Sarah Apr 26, 2016 3787 views

What questions do you recommend I ask in an interview?

I'm trying to prepare for an interview I have in a couple weeks for an internship at a tech company so i'm hoping to get some ideas of questions I should ask the interviewer. What are the best questions you've gotten from an interviewee? What are questions you've asked in an interview that went...

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Christopher May 25, 2023 639 views

What kind of skills would someone need to be recognized by a famous company?

For example, what kind of skills would someone need to be recognized by google or facebook?

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Rosselin Mar 13, 2023 828 views

After I graduate high school should I go straight to collage?

I don't have collage money saved up so I was thinking of getting a job after collage to raise money.

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Matthew Feb 21, 2023 1804 views

What soft skills are generally important in careers?

When I mean soft skills, I mean skills like teamwork, communication, etc.

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lily Feb 09, 2022 1297 views

To get a job in finance, is it recommended to get a masters' degree?

#finance #accounting #business #master's

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Zongyin Mar 25, 2022 1027 views

is accounting a hard major?

and what's the salary like in accounting

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Belinda Jul 30, 2020 1952 views

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

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