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What kinds of careers could you potentially enter with an Economics/Accounting major? If you have a career in these industries, are you happy with what you do?
I would like to hear about these careers from a person in these careers themselves because it is more genuine and real, as opposed to a dictionary definition or a job description that you can Google online. #accounting #economics
What hospital in Texas would be the best to do an internship at?
I am asking to clarify what would be the best hospital to work at prior to me graduating from college, and opening my own hospital. #nurse #pediatric-nursing #nursing-education #medical-assisting
How many years of college would I have to attend to become a Special Needs Nurse, and own my own Special Needs Hospital?
I am simply asking because that is the profession I would like to partake in. #nursing #nurse #pediatric-nursing #nursing-education #medical-assisting #special-needs
How much competition do you have to deal with in criminal studies because it's becoming such a popular major?
Because of cop shows, people take criminal studies, hoping to be like the guys on TV. This would draw a lot of students, so how many people would there be in a typical class and people to compete with jobs for? #criminal-justice #major
When should you expect a letter about your acceptance or if you've been turned down by a college?
If I was turned down by all of the colleges I applied for, would I have enough time to try to get into another one? How much time is there before senior year ends before I could find out? #college #university
What is the best process to become a great civil engineer?
I want to become a civil engineer but there are somethings that confuse me on how to get to that dream of having the civil engineer tittle. What are the best ways to start as of now to becoming a great civil engineer #college #civil-engineering #motivation #career-goals
What are some of the best strategies you can provide people who are going into college and want to be succesfull not only in threw their journey but at the same time after their journey after college and into the real work world?
I want to be better prepared for when my first day of college comes up and after college i want to be better prepared so i can enter the work world or the real world with strategies to be succesfull #college #civil-engineering #strategy #success #motivation #planning
Do you really need 11 years of school to become a pediatrician ?
Hi I'm a freshmen in high school and I really want to become a pediatrician,But I don't want to spend a lot of time in school is there any way to have less years #pediatrician
Should I have a LinkedIn account to start the job search process?
Is this beneficial to the 20 and under age range? What types of experiences should I add? Any other tips? #resume #linkedin #linkedin-recruiter
What are the various jobs available from majoring in Psychology and Legal Studies?
What are some ways to intertwine the two fields? Are there certain jobs that draw aspects from both? #psychology #law
How can I make the best resume possible?
Are there key things interviewers are looking for to "wow" them? #resume
What kind of internships should a student planning to pursue law try to get?
What field is most beneficial or will give good experience for a future in Law School? #law #internship
How do most people enter the clinical psychology profession?
What comes next after a bachelor's degree in psychology? #psychology #clinical
What are your recommendations to have in a cover letter?
What information should be included, how long should it be, and what is the main goal? #resume #cover-letters
What courses would you recommend every student should take before proceeding further with my job search?
Classes that people hiring for jobs or internships would be impressed to see an applicant has taken #business #engineering #law #marketing #economics
What educational preparation would you recommend for someone who wants to advance in the law field?
What level of education, what degrees are beneficial? #law
What kind of career could I have with a Psychology major?
Interested in the field and seeing the various areas of expertise one can have. Also what types of schooling beyond a bachelor's degree could help? #psychology #law #clinical
How Should I Prepare for an Internship Interview?
I am applying to internships for this summer and I am wondering what questions will be asked in these interviews, what I should ask, what I should wear, etc?
What are yours interests outside of school?
Individuals often ask this question because if you find what you love early on, then you will skip years of skating by. Try new things. Expose yourself to different people and activities. Only then can you find what you want to do with your life. #general #intern #youth
Best way to enter the entertainment industry on the business side
Hi everyone, I am currently a junior in college, and my professional future seems to be directed towards advertising. After an internship in marketing in general, I am interning this summer in an ad agency, on the data analysis side. Yet, my dream is to work in the entertainment industry, on...
Safest path for international students
Hi all, I am an international student on an F-1 visa. I am aware that getting sponsored from US companies is hard, yet I am confident in my ability to get an offer. My question is: what is the next step? If I get an H-1b visa, what should I undertake next in order to be as safe as possible...
Is it worth to do M.S. and/or Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering for a future engineer if they already have B.S. in it?
Currently I am a chemistry major, and I am planning to switch to Chemical Engineering but I am not sure how much I should learn to be a competitive engineer. #chemical-engineering
Will it be easier for an international student from Armenia to find a job in US with B.S. in Chemistry or with B.S. in Chemical Engineering?
Right now I am taking classes for both majors, and really enjoy pure and applied chemistry. I am unsure which one to choose as my main profession as I want to stay in US and make enough money to pay my loans. #chemistry #chemical-engineering
How can I know whether I should become a doctor or nurse?
Hello, I am a senior Nancy from American Canyon High School. I like to study Science classes in my school and hoping to receive extending education in the future. #doctor #science #medicine #professor #nurse #biology #health #diseases
What career choices I have with interior design and Japanese?
I been studying interior design in college but due to some academic issues I have to change to Japanese which I still want to be doing something with design. Is there any career choices that can combine the two together? #interior #japanese #interior-architecture #interior-designer
If I don't graduate with a degree in Interior Design, is it very hard to find a job?
I am asking this question because I am studying interior design right now, but due to some academic issues I can't continue with the major. I still want a job associate with interior design will that be something difficult to do? The major I will be changing to was my minor - Japanese....
Is it better to be "well rounded" or "specialized"?
All around, we are told to take classes in which we have no interest in, yet do so anyway due to wanting to be "well-rounded" Do colleges and universities want to see a "spike" in terms of academics and extracurriculars (meaning a specialty, such as if you have a passion for science, then a...
Is going to college more of a pressure form society than an actual want to further ones education?
Do you feel that you are going to college simply because it was what you were told to do after high school? Do you feel like you truly want to get a good equation to pursue a certain career or are you just doing what your parents told you to do? Would a small break between high school and...
Are you happy with your career?
Given the direction in which our world is transitioning today, from technology transforming into a ubiquitous necessity, how has that idea impacted your decision into going into that career? What intrinsic motivation gives you the drive to continue your choice of going that path? What do you...
What is the worth of a bachelor's degree today?
Students today are looking at the costs of education as if they're picking out luxury cars. Given that, how much do people (more specifically, hiring managers) put into consideration not only the school in which they received their degree (Harvard vs. Arizona State) but as well the type (B.S....
How much does accountants generally make?
I would like to know more about accounting #accounting #masters #phd #bachelors-degree #banker #buyers #investors #sellers
How much does an Automotive Technician generally make?
I would like to enter this field of industry #automobile #technician
How do you get a work staff for when your starting up a new company
Me and my father are currently running a Buisness but we want to be overseeing the Buisness so we could have staff to work with us #management #marketing #administration #buisness
How do you start to promote a new company you wanna start up
I am asking this because I wanna mange a cleaning company I don't know how to promote my buisness idea for funding #management #administration #buisness
Who/what do you think truly decides where you go to college?
Most people claim their decision to enroll in a certain college was completely their own. But is this accurate? How much of an influence do you think counselors, family members, friends, and/or money have in their decision? Are there other factors that may indirectly influence their decision?...
What are some tips when trying to be a high school teacher in English?
Trying to become an English teacher for high school, specifically 11th/12th grade. #career #teaching #career-counseling #advice
Is UCSD a good college if I want to become an English/Biology teacher?
I would like to become either an English or Biology teacher, but I would like to know if it's worth the time to attend UCSD for this job path. #college #teacher #ucsd
How competitive is the job market for marine science?
I am going to be majoring in marine science starting fall of 2016 and I was wondering how competitive I would have to be to get job offers or internships. #marine-biology #oceanography #marine-mammals #ocean-conservation
How easy is it to double major?
I'm interested in doubling majoring in marine science and biology next year and I was wondering how difficult the process is #college #biology #majors #marine-biology #double-major
What are some majors and/or minors you suggest for students who aren't sure what job they want to do?
I'm going to college soon and not at all sure what I want to do with my life afterwards. What general degrees do you suggest I look into? #college #college-major #colleges
What technology should I be learning in high school to prepare for college and the 'real world'?
I had an internship where I saw a lot of the employees using different kind of technology programs (Google docs was one of them). Are there specific tools or programs you recommend I learn that would apply to most jobs? I want to learn now so that I can use them in and after college! #college...
I'm interested in photography and photojournalism. Which one should I major in or minor?
I'm thinking about a career in photojournalism. I want to be a photojournalist. I'm just wondering, what should I major in in order to become a photojournalist? What is it like to be a photojournalist? #journalism #photography #photojournalism
Can I be a Neuroscientist if I'm not good at Chemistry?
Neuroscience is extremely fascinating to me. However, Chemistry is not my strong suit. #science #chemistry #neuroscience #science-phd #neuroscientist
Game design or computer science?
I'm interested in game design and thinking about pursuing a career in game design. I heard that majoring in computer science is recommended. Is this true? #computer-science #computer #game-design #games #interactive-media
where is a good place to start game testing i live in the bay area
i want this to be my career #tech
What is the hardest part about being a chef?
I want to be a chef. #chef #cooking
How do I find a good law school ?
I'm looking for a law school that will prepare me #lawyer
Do the grades I get in college matter as much as they do in high school?
I try to get good grades in high school because it matters a lot to get into college. Is the same true for grades in college courses to get a job? Does it depend on the job I want to get? #college #human-resources #interviews #interviewing
Is it easy to change your career path?
Once you're doing a certain job how easy or difficult is it to change that? I'm afraid of making a mistake. Is it common for people to change their career path? Do you have to start over every time you change jobs? If I'm not sure what career to pursue, what do you recommend I do for my major...
What entry level jobs in the fashion industry do you recommend I seek out that will set me up on the best most successful career path?
I really want to have a successful career in fashion. I'm not sure exactly what I want to do within the industry, so I'm hoping to get some advice or insight into what you believe to be entry level jobs within fashion/retail that would put me in the best place/career track to be successful...
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