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What should I bring with me to an interview?
I am a Senior in college right now. I am assuming, I am going to have a few different interviews after I graduate. What are some things I should I physically bring with me as I meet prospective employers? Any advice is appreciated! #interviews #job-search
Are Udacity Nanodegrees in Digital Marketing worth it? Does it increase my employment chances?
I see some billboards around the Bay Area and Facebook/Instagram ads about this program. I am currently a senior at SJSU studying advertising. I am starting to plan for my life post college. I am willing to do anything to be more competitive in my career field. I either want to work in the...
Where can I network with professionals outside of career fairs? Where can I network with professionals specifically in my future career field?
I am an advertising major at SJSU entering my 4th year and I want to start preparing for my life post-college. I want to get a job in the advertising industry. One the pieces of advice I hear a lot is "network with other people!" Where do I find these people? Also, I how do I find networking...
How did you start to work in NASA?
I'll be attending UC Santa Barbara and I'll be majoring in physics with a minor in astronomy. I hope to work in the astronomy field but I have no idea how to get started. #astronomy #physics #career-details
If I major in Physics, what career choices are available to me?
I'm planning to major in Physics and while I'm not terribly passionate about it, I was wondering what career paths branch out from Physics. #mathematics #physics
What are some good majors that applies to nursing or pre-med in general?
I am going to be a senior in high school next year and I want to have an idea on what majors to take in college. #nursing #pre-med #registered-nurses
How much money does a police officer make?
whant to kmow #police #police-field-training
What's the process to becoming a police officer?
i need to know #police #career-details
what is a good way to get your company or business out there if you mow lawns
Right now i have 7 lawns and make a 1,000 a month #pro
What does it take to get into the advertising industry?
I want to create ad campaigns! :) #marketing-and-advertising
Should i only take marketing internship for a marketing major?
I am currently majoring in Marketing. I am planning to do summer internships. Should i apply for other types of internships (like finance or sales) other than marketing? or should i just stick to marketing internships? If i should apply for others, what internship should i apply for that would...
What strategies help to balance school and a part time job in college?
I am a high school student who will be going to college soon. Depending on where I go, I may need a part time job to afford tuition and living expenses. Past or present working undergraduates, how hard has it been to balance school with work and what are some strategies that would make life...
What is a good career involving rules or leadership if I want to have definite hours?
Right now, I go to school and do work, and then I come home and do *more* work, and I don't want my career to be like that. I like making fair rules and leading others, so I want a career that involves those things. I'm a good rule follower and enforcer. I'm interested in technology and math,...
What are some professional career that relate to traveling around the world and documenting other culture?
I like to travel and I want to experience other culture. I also want to learn about different types of medicine used in different culture. #travel #culture
Would it be a good idea to participate in a medical study abroad program in my second year in college?
I really am interested in the medical field as well as learning other culture. #medicine #nursing-education #study-abroad
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...
Do AP classes really help your college applications?
Will having Advanced Placement courses really help my college applications? Do you think getting a B in an AP class will look better or worse to people evaluating your application? Is an AP class really worth it? #college #college-applications #ap #advance-placement
What ways can I build my resume before college?
Hello, I am a senior this year and heading to a 4-year in the fall. I have been extremely busy this year as I am in 3 AP's this year and participate in 3 sports. So a job has never really been an option for me, because employers do not seem to be really willing to work with my hours despite my...
Should I work while being a college student?
Hello, I am a senior this year, and college is coming rapidly. I know money will be tight in college, but I also know I will be extremely busy going to class and studying. I am thinking I will likely get some kind of simple teenager-ish part-time job (fast-food, retail, etc.) while going to...
What is the credential process to become a teacher?
Hello, I am a senior this year, and I have finally figured out I want to be a high school teacher. I know this means I will have to get a credential at some point in order to teach. I was just wondering what this process is like? Does this process depend on the school? Or the subject? Or the...
I am a student of linguistics in a Bachelor of Arts program. What jobs can will I qualify for after graduation?
I would like to pursue a career in technology. #programming #information-technology #linguistics
How do I be successful in the advertising industry?
I would LOVE to hear some personal experiences from industry professionals. What are some things that have helped you become successful in your career in advertising? I'm studying advertising in college right now. I am currently taking a intro to advertising class this semester and I will be...
Nursing as Pre-med?
Taking any course can be your "pre-med" as long as you complete the pre-requisites of the med school you want to go to BUT is nursing a good "pre-med" thinking that it will show you the "feels" of becoming a doctor? #doctor #medicine #nursing #school #student #physicians #med
Is a general biology degree worth it?
I was wondering if I should make my focus on general bio if I want to go to med school or if should go to microbiology or something along those lines #medicine #college-major #biology
Best Major and Minors to take in college to become a sports med doctor?
I want to be a sports medicine doctor in the future and was wondering which classes would best aid me in med school for my career path #anatomy #physiology #medicine #sports-medicine #college-major #hospital-and-health-care
How many hours a day do you spend studying in med school
I am currently on a high school schedule that attempts to show you what a college schedule is like. I am trying to train myself to study the way i need to for college. #medical-school
What is an example of the work load a Civil Engineer would on a daily basis? How about a Chemical Engineer? Whats the difference?
I'm asking this question because Civil and Chemical Engineering both caught my eye when choosing what to major in. I know both of these occupations involve a lot of math and scientific knowledge. But is it really something that would interest me on a day to day basis? What would a Civil or...
How do you think the increasing environmental issues of the planet will impact the field of environmental science and studies?
I have been interested in studying the environment since my freshman year in high school when I took my first environmental biology class and wonder how the ever increasing issues that the environment today is facing will end up changing various parts of the study. For example, job...
Women in stem, how do you know when your cheated?
Trying to become a woman in stem, what are some tips that will not get me cheated from the benefits of my work ethic compared to male counterparts. There's always been a difference in pag wages between men and women, but how I can I better prepare myself for this reality? I mean I could just be...
If you have a degree in Computer Science, what kind of jobs will you be able to get?
Will you be able to travel across the country? I have only seen a couple of movies where a person works with computer science but to be completely honest I don't know that they do, it seems as hacking is the only excitement that they get? What are the fun aspects of this major and what is the...
What would you recommend a college student do to prepare for working in the real world?
I'm going into college and want to make the most of my time. #engineering
What is it like for a female to work in a male-dominated industry?
I'm a female interested in Mechanical Engineering #engineering #mechanical-engineering
How much is the usual pay for an ESL teacher?
ESL = English Second Language #esl
What's a good career for someone who is very opinionated and persuasive?
Specifically in writing, not speaking. #writer #writing #writing-and-editing #creative-writing
What's the future of technology?
I love to work with technology and plan on becoming one of the next big things in the future! I love to create new things and explore the science behind things. I am brainstorming on brand new ideas for the future. What are some technologies that can greatly change the future?...
What's the difference between computer science and software engineer?
I plan to become an engineer. Not sure which subgroup though. #computer-science #computer-software #engineer #computer
What schools are available in northern california for an industrial mechanic
i am asking because i do not want to travel far for school. #technology
What type of places are good for first time jobs for teens?
I've been looking for part time jobs to earn extra money for college tuition. #job-search #business-management #college-jobs #first-job #job-market #small-business #part-time #job-fairs
What are some reliable websites for college scholarships?
College is expensive and I want to earn more money to put towards tuition.
If I switched my major from Econ to Advertising. Would this increase or decrease my chances a getting a good job after college? I would love to hear from professionals in the Advertising and Marketing industries.
I am currently an Economics major and an Advertising minor. However I was thinking of switching those around to a Major in Advertising and a minor in Economics. I am interested in working in the marketing and/or advertising industry but I am open to working other industries (business...
How difficult is it to become an environmental engineer if you're currently studying Environmental Science?
Currently studying earth and environmental science, but I am curious if I could do environmental engineering with my degree as a career. #environmental-science #environment #environmental-engineering #environmental-services
What is a fair amount to earn as a "Founding Engineer" in my situation?
I am currently a student about halfway through my college education. I worked a summer internship at a startup, earning about 36k/year salary. Now, they have offered for me to take 2 quarters off of school and work as the "founding engineer" for the same salary with 3% equity. My main...
How does a student become an intern with the LPGA?
I would like to attend a college education where I can build on my high school foundation in broadcasting to someday get a job with the LPGA. #broadcast #golf #olympics
What is the best way to obtain an internship with the Golf Channel?
I would like to attend a college education where I can build on my high school foundation in broadcasting to someday get a job with the LPGA. #broadcast #golf #olympics #sports
What are the best schools to study business?
And what are some that offer great programs in Sports Management? #business #sports #sports-management
What should I major in if I want my career to be involved in business and athletics?
I was thinking about majoring in management or marketing, but I'm not sure. Some schools I am applying to don't have either as a major, so what should I do in those cases? #business #management #sports #sports-management #athletics #athlete #marketing-and-advertising #sports-marketing
What are good ways for me to start networking with professionals who work at ESPN?
I'm a college student entering his third year at San Jose State. I am pursuing a major in economics and a minor in advertising. I would love to get an internship at ESPN in the marketing or sales departments. I heard it helps if you have people within your network who work at ESPN but I...
How do I become a camera man at professional sports events?
I think it would super fun to be a camera man at NFL, NBA, or NHL game. What does it take? #sports #football #basketball #baseball #video-production #espn #camera
How competitive is it getting on the ESPN advertising team?
I am a college student at San Jose State University study majoring Economics and minoring in Advertising. I have always been interested in creating ads and I have always loved sports! So I feel like ESPN would be an awesome fit for me. What does it take for me get on the ESPN team? #sports...
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