Pegram, Tennessee
Reaching your dream job is tough. What do you think it means to reach your dream job, and why is it so rewarding?
We all have an image of a dream job, yet was makes it a dream? Is it the hard work and persistence that makes the job rewarding. Or maybe even today it's considered a dream job because the odds of you receiving the job as a female is small. I would love to hear peoples perspectives on what they...
What are some careers available in social justice and social activism for immigration? Do I have to become an immigration lawyer to help?
I'm currently a high school senior on my way to college. And immigration is a topic I'm passionate about. I'm very interested in pursuing a career in social justice that will improve and impact the lives of immigrants living within our country. I know that many people tend to pursue careers in...
Are foreign language degree considered "useless?"
I love foreign languages. I'm already bilingual. (I speak Spanish fluently.) It's my dream to become a polyglot. In college, I'm certain I want to either minor or major in a foreign language. I'm particularly interested in learning Japanese, but I'm also considering Arabic or Russian. The...
What classes do you have to take for Finance and what is the pay like for Personal Financial Advisors?
This is what I am wanting to major in and I am just curious on what others say
#money
Should I change colleges based on Majors even if it's going to cost more money?
I changed majors and the school doesn't offer what I want to major in. My girlfriend goes to a college that does offer my major but it's out of state.
#college-major
If i want to transfer colleges will i lose any scholarships?
If I change my mind on career choices and want to go to a different school will I lose my scholarship money?
#brokecollegestudent
How do I know what career is for me? Ive had my mind set on being a veterinarian but as Ive gotten older i feel drawn to serving others. What career could help me fulfill my calling?
I feel like i should giving a veterinarian a shot since its been my plan since a child. In the last year or so I've been reconsidering being a veterinarian because I really enjoy making others peoples lives easier. I just dont know what career to go into and what would satisfy my need to help...
Being home-schooled, will I have a hard time transitioning to college?
I've been home-school since the 7th grade because my family travels a lot. I'm worried that I will have problems transitioning because I haven't been in a classroom setting since the 6th grade. #college #future #life-transitions
Will I get my dream job going to a smaller University?
I found the perfect college, the only problem is that I want to get a great high paying job when I get my diploma and I'm worried that going to a small school might limit my future job options.
#college #college-advice #psychology #future-careers
Do you have to already have computer knowledge to major in computer science?
I don’t know very much about computers and technology, but I’m willing to learn. Technology is such a pivotal part of our society today and careers in that area are probably going to be in demand. I’m genuinely interested in this field, but am just lacking any prior knowledge/experience. Would...
Is the college I go really so important?
I know that some colleges are better than others but at the end of the day is it just about the degree? Lots of people tell me it doesn’t matter where you go as long as you get the information. But there’s a reason some schools costs so much more- is the quality of education worth it? I don’t...
What are some important things to remember when searching for a job?
I just took a business communication class, and the teacher promoted some anxiety for me. I had no idea how many aspects are considered during an interview and even beforehand. For example, she said that when someone's reading your resume they will decide withing 10 seconds if they're going to...
What are some tips for finding a career you're passionate about?
I'm a sophomore age-wise, and a junior credit-wise. I'm currently majoring in managerial finance with a minor in entrepreneurship. However, I don't really feel passionate about any of the possible careers associated with my desired degree. Do you all have passion towards your job, or are you...
What are some of the best schools with an accounting program?
I am interested in possibly seeking a career of accounting but i don't want to go to any school to do so, i would like to find out what colleges have the best programs for accounting.
#accounting
What career options are available for linguistics?
I'm interested in linguistics, writing, and literature. What sorts of work could I get into?
#english-literature
What opportunities are there available for those interested in linguistics?
I'm interested in language and literature. What sorts of work could I get involved in?
#english-literature #linguistics #language #literature #career-counseling
Why do only certain states charge income tax?
I have lived in multiple states in the United States, one of which did not charge state income tax. I was simply wondering why some US states choose to charge state income taxes while others do not. #income-taxes #taxes
What video editing programs do you use?
I am a film major and am looking for software that is affordable but also heavy duty #video-production #video-editing #music-video
How many jobs in the world are associated with a business degree?
I am wondering about this question, due to the fact to see what kind of job that I can receive, once I depart from college. #business
What are some good fields of engineering to enter into to provide opportunities to work abroad?
I love to travel and would love to live abroad and see as much of the world as possible while I'm still young and ideally I would like to do that working as an engineer. #engineering #travel #civil-engineering
What area of the business industry is best for me?
I am going to college to major in business and I am not sure what area of the industry would best fit me and would also be the most beneficial as well. How do I find which one best fits me? #business #entrepreneurship
How do you become the youngest female CEO of a company?
Hi, i am going to school to be a business major so that I can hopefully own my own company one day. But first I have to start with working for another company. How do I build my way up to becoming a young female CEO? And what are things I need to do? What does this position entitle for me?...
What should I major in if I want to become a pediatric orthopedic surgeon?
I want to be a pediatric orthopedic surgeon, so I need to know. #medicine
What does it take to become a pediatric orthopedic surgeon?
I want to be a pediatric orthopedic surgeon, so I need to know what it takes. #medicine
What are the most enjoyable things of being an engineer?
I am very interested in the engineering field, after my older sister began to start leaning towards majoring in it. As a freshman, I don't have to choose just yet, which is why I wanted to keep my options open. STEM seems like a very interesting and rewarding topic to work in. My best friend is...
What are the most challenging things in trying to engineer new products or technologies?
I am a freshman in high school; thus, I have a little while to think about my possible career paths. I have always wanted to go into the medical field until recently, when engineering caught my eye. I always see companies coming up with the newest technologies that can do extraordinary things...
Describe a day in the life of a Chemical Engineer at work.
I am a high school senior and am looking into possibly chemical engineering. I was hoping to hear from several different CEs to determine the array of opportunities it might have as a career. #engineering #engineer #chemistry #chemical-engineering #chemical-engineer #chemical
What are the different and possibly unique career opportunities for someone with a biomedical engineering degree?
I am a high school senior. I plan on pursuing my degree in the field of engineering, but I am struggling with the right discipline. I would like to know some real world applications. #engineering #engineer #biomedical-engineering #biomedical #biomedical-engineer
Is it best to have a master's degree or bachelor's for civil engineering?
Some say you can get a bachelors and some technical training. But is it best to get a master's as well? #engineering #civil-engineering
Is it difficult for women to become successful civil engineers?
I'm interested in the field, but you never see women in it. Am I going on over my head or should I just go for it? #civil-engineering #engineering #women-
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