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What colleges should I aim for if I want to be an art director?
I'm not so sure what major or what university would be best for me! Currently I have average grades but I think I have below average extra curriculars. I really want to go to UCLA for their design media arts BA, but UCLA is such a reach school, I want to open up my horizons. currently im a...
What's the best technique for a final essay?
With finals coming up, I have research papers due. What's the best technique in terms of editing, revision, etc.?
Are Salesforce Certifications/Badges (e.g. Salesforce Certified JavaScript Developer I certification) helpful to land an entry-level job in current times? Any advice/insight will be greatly helpful! ?
I am not sure how useful will this certification be hence before I invest 32 hours in it, I would like to understand it's usefulness and value.
Any insight/advice is more than welcome!
I would like to understand what other certifications can be useful other than this?
Thank you!
what advantages does a person have in being a neurosurgeon? and how does this career negatively affect their quality of life?
I am a 15 year old student in high school and want to see if being a neurosurgeon is what I want to do. #neuroscience #neurology
Has a career in marketing allowed you work in a variety of fields and industries If so, how similar or different was it to work in each field? #Spring24
As a high school senior finishing high school, and heading into college to study Business marketing, I’m curious about how versatile marketing can be.
What are the pros and cons of working as a bedside nurse and being an Rn in general?
Tell me everything!
How is accounting hard?
What are the hardships of accounting? How long should I be studying to account?
Can you put community service on your resume or even college application?
I have about 50+ hours of community service and I was wondering if I can use it for resumes and even college applications. Does it count as extracurricular activities or does it entirely depend on the project that I was working on. I was reading question about this and I remembered that I...
What is to be done when you have issues with your boss at work Might be personal issues or issues due to misunderstanding?
What is to be done when you have issues with your boss at work? Might be personal issues or issues due to misunderstanding
What is the most challenging part of majoring in illustration and why is it the most challenging part of majoring in those fields as well as how to overcome those challenges ?
I was wondering as an incoming freshman what challenges I would face and how to solve them. I know that getting a job in illustration can be challenging, but I would love know what should I work on more in that major.
I’m really confused about separating my hobbies and choosing a career
How can I be successful in pursuing a science related career?
What college in California is the best for architecture?
Interested in majoring in architecure
What is a cover letter, and how do you write an effective one?
I am currently applying for internships online, and along with my resume, they often ask me to include a cover letter. I am not sure how to write one, or what it should be about. What do I include in the cover letter? Is there a general format to follow? #college #computer-software #internships...
Is it better to apply to many places for internships or focus on submitting personalized applications for a few places you are really interested in?
Some of my friends have told me that when applying to internships, especially in computer science, the thing that matters most is submitting a lot of applications and avoiding applications with required cover letters because they require too much time. Is it true the the most effective way to...
What are some things to prepare for when searching for a part time job?
I wanted to know if there were some interview questions to keep in mind and how a person should dress when inquiring for a position. #hiring
How should a student app developer get his first work?
Hi! My name is Paul and I'm a 16 year-old who is currently learning Android app development. I was looking at job postings in that field for future reference and I noticed that most employers want the developer to have at least two years of experience. My question is: how can I get two years...
does your school offer courses in cryptography?
I want to take a course in cryptography. I plan on doing so within the next two years. I have some college history, but not much. I was wondering what some of the pre-requisite's are for this course. #education #chemistry #calculus #cryptography #bio-technology #pre-algebra #trigonometry...
Should I take out loans for school?
I was recently accepted into UCSB and I was wondering if I should accept loans to pay for school? #loans #student-loans #financial-aid #college
What are possible career paths to end up working as a writer for the New York Times/New Yorker?
I'm interested in English/becoming a writer, enjoy working for publications #writing #english #creative #publications
How do you choose a career within a certain field?
I know I want to major in psychology and have a career researching in the field. I also want to do counseling(ex: therapy). I am struggling to find a career that will allow me to do that while also having enough pay and time to support my traveling.
Where should I look for scholarships?
I've been looking since last year to hopefully prepare for when I go off to college.
But, every website that I've been on have really been a hit and miss and almost nothing is for me. #helpme #needfunds #collegeisexpensive #college #financial-aid #scholarships
How can I optimize my financial aid applications to earn more for college?
#financial-aid #college
what courses do you need to have a welding career?
I know it has something to do for engineering..but I don't know specific ones #engineer #welding #weld
Is electrical engineering a good job that pays well?
I don't have a degree in electrical engineering and I want to know if it is a good job that pays well so I know what I am getting myself into.
My question is about teaching after college. What is some helpful information/advice you would give about pursuing a career as a professor, or a teacher in secondary education?
I have pursued my major with the option to teach, and would really appreciate some additional information from the experienced: teachers, professors, graduates pursuing a career in teaching etc. #teaching #teacher #professor #university #graduate-school #graduate
How has quarantine changed your life style today?
How much has your life changed ever since the #coronavirus out break. What does your day mostly consist of rather it be #reading or #video games . Last of all what are you planning to achieve and be successful at after the #quarantine is lifted.
How do you follow up with a recruiter?
I'm a sophomore in college, and I attended a career fair a few days ago. I talked to a lot of recruiters and many of them gave me their business cards so I could keep in touch in them or ask them any questions. I'm not sure how I would follow up with them, or what I should say, and I would love...
How can I become a successful physical therapist?
#physical-therapist #sports-medicine
what was your hands on practice in school?
i would like to be an anesthesiologist and i am curious to what the schooling was like besides tests or paperwork, was there any hands on training ? #anesthesiology
Army guy looking for educational help, career wise.
Hey guys, I've lurked on this site for all of 3 hours before realizing actual professionals respond on here, which is what I'm looking for. Anyways, I'm David. I've been in the Army since I was 17(got parents consent/signature). I'm 21 now and currently serving in the National Guard. I have...
How much does a top of the line mechanic make?
I have always been interested in mechanical engineering and wanted to know what are the basic tools and knowledge I need to get into this field work when am older. What can I do now to prepare to be a mechanic? #engineer #mechanic
Is sports broadcasting or entertainment easy?
I know it sounds like a dumb question, but really how challenging is this major? I've loved playing sports my whole life and have always dreamed of being a sports announcer. But unfortunately I'm worried the major will be to difficult to complete and I'll be forced to give up the dream. Is...
How will I know if the career I am aiming for will be the right choice for me?
I am a tenth grader at my high school and I am still undecided on what I plan to do with my life. I am pretty much open to anything in the world from the military to a teacher to a doctor, but I am nervous that I will make a choice than regret it later on in my life. #doctor #professor...
If I plan to go to law school a few years after graduation and I am a rising senior now, what should I be doing now to prepare for applying?
I want to take a break and get work experience before I apply. I am a little worried about recommendations and whether waiting a couple years is fine. #attorney
What is the best university for majoring in business?
currently I have really been interested in the idea of business and can see it in my future but I don't know what university would be the best option
#business #help
What is the easiest way to learn new programming languages?
I am a freshman at Cal Poly Pomona majoring in Computer Information Systems. I would like to develop my technical skills but I am not quite sure where to start. Any advice would be helpful, thank you. #programming
What are your steps to becoming a Neurologist?
At school, I am most interested in learning new things, hand-ons working, and sometimes working on my own but also working with others, while my hobbies include running, volunteering, and traveling. A topic that I am passionate about is how the brain functions. What are some career options...
Any tips in studying medical/science as early as high school?
I have learned a lot in science but I feel like it is not enough for me to be a future dedicated doctor. I want to study as early as possible, are there any tips or important topics I should be studying on to enrich my scientific knowledge/skills? #high-school #doctor #college
How do you deal with nonverbal kids on ASD?
Just wanted to get tips from other BT's out there! #behavioral-intervention #ASD
What are some ways of getting connections while you're in college?
Making connections is very important and something everyone should be doing. Not sure how and where to start networking though. #university #internships #college-bound #networking
What do mechanical engineers mainly do?
I'm a high school student and I'm considering mechanical engineering as a possible career and I want to know more information. #engineering #mechanical-engineer #mechanical
Is it valuable for a DVM to also have a Business degree?
I plan to go to school and major in biomedical science or animal science for my undergraduate and then go to Veterinary school. However, my parents have been encouraging me to also obtain a business degree. I am just wondering if vets believe this to be beneficial. #business #veterinarian...
what jobs can i look into with an AA in Behavioral and social science?
Hello, I am a 20-year-old student who just graduated from a community college with an AA in Behavioral and social science, I am on my way to a CSU to obtain a bachelor's in psychology. For the time being, I am trying to find a. job/ internship that can help expand my career path, any...
Should I pursue what I'm good at, or what I deeply want to do?
Personally for me, money is a big concern- especially with my financial background. I want to pursue med-school but the costs are making me deter from this passion. #suchislife #healthcare #advice #career-counseling
Do you see the job evolving in the next decade?
Hello my name is Anthony and Id like to know if I will soon need to develop new skills or general knowledge on the automotive industry. #automotive #electric #gas #job
How long does it take to become a radiology tech?
My name is Fernando i am a 17 year old male from the Los Angeles County.I am determined to finish in jobs i start and i'm always focused and a great listener. I'm looking forward to be certified by Long Beach job Corps
#technology
What are some ways to adjust from living on campus to commuting to school?
During my first year of college I lived on campus but I will be commuting this year. How is commuting different from dorming and what are some ways to still get the full college experience as a commuter?
#college-advice #dorms #calpolypomona
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