Skip to main content

San Diego, California

Within 40 mile radius
Ryan’s Avatar
Ryan Jan 10, 2019 641 views

Is it worth it to get a master's in Computer Science career-wise?

I'm a college junior considering applying for a BS/MS program in computer science where I can get into grad school without taking the GRE. However, I'm a little conflicted on whether or not getting an MS is worth it in the first place. My primary motivation was monetary/career security and I'm...

Carson’s Avatar
Carson Oct 30, 2018 794 views

Interning or Making Money

I'm curious about whether I should be focusing on interning this summer as an animator for real world experience and connections or work to try to keep the cost of my education down? Any advice or experience possibly with both? #internship #college #resume #animation #art #summerjob #finance...

Carson’s Avatar
Carson Oct 30, 2018 625 views

Animators Opinion

I'm curious if artists who are already working in the animation field felt going to college for a degree helped them to obtain a job in the field or are employers simply looking at talent? #art #college #artist #animation #job

Paul’s Avatar
Paul Oct 29, 2018 633 views

What are the best techniques to succeed in college?

#college-bound #studying-tips

Paul’s Avatar
Paul Oct 29, 2018 592 views

FASFA benefits

What are the benefits for applying to fasfa? #school

Chloe’s Avatar
Chloe Sep 04, 2018 647 views

Hello, I’m chloe! I want to go to Harvard and become a lawyer but I also want to do YouTube. Any advice? I also want to have A fun lifestyle but still become a lawyer.

#lawyer #harvard #college #youtube

Alexis’s Avatar
Alexis Aug 29, 2018 703 views

What does it look like to effectively manage your time in college?

Often times, you hear about young college students having trouble managing their time. Considering that most students want to be well-balanced both academically and socially, what are some suggestions that can help me achieve this?
#college #student #university

Alexis’s Avatar
Alexis Aug 29, 2018 618 views

Being someone who aspires to become a lawyer, what specific habits should I develop in college that will help me prepare for law school?

As a senior in high school, I have recognized that college is around the corner. Though I have always considered myself an overachiever, one thing that I do struggle with is studying. When I enter college, I would like to take a more organized approach to my studies, rather than relying on my...

Sheila’s Avatar
Sheila Aug 27, 2018 558 views

How do you cope with having a job that doesn't necessarily always end well?

How do you deal with your occupation on a day to day basis when some things are out of your hands?

#doctors
#lawyers
#cops
#social workers

Sheila’s Avatar
Sheila Aug 27, 2018 534 views

Regardless of major or job occupation, in general what college course do you think gave you the most that you were able to take away from the class and apply afterwards?

What course gave you the most helpful or useful information that applies to the real world?
#collegeclasses

Esther Lapite’s Avatar
Esther Aug 15, 2018 581 views

How would you go about asking for a pay raise based on your work experience, level of education, and skill set without risking your career?

although i have yet to be professionally hired, was wondering where I should drop the line to ask for a salary I feel is best fit in compensation for my line of work without coming off as arrogant, cocky, or prideful. When and how did you handle asking for more than your usual earning? #salary...

Esther Lapite’s Avatar
Esther Aug 15, 2018 628 views

What would you consider to be the hardest/worst day on the job as a licensed clinical psychologist? And would you say that even after a day like that that the profession would still be worth it?

Although this is my dream career, I'm starting to have some doubts if I'm capable of it or if I should seek another career in the psychological field. I want to be able to learn and prepare for the worst and see if its something I was born to overcome and surpass. #isitworthit...

Esther Lapite’s Avatar
Esther Aug 15, 2018 704 views

Has there ever been a time you doubted your major or career choice? And how did you go about handling that?

#doubtcareer #notsure #career-choice #major #clinicalpsychologist

Melvyn’s Avatar
Melvyn Jun 22, 2018 790 views

Do architects in San Diego have to design future houses using fire-resistant strategies because of recent wildfires?

I'm working on a project about being an architect in San Diego and was wondering if all of the future designs of houses need to include fire-resistant strategies in order to be built?

Thank you so much for helping me with this question. #architectural-design #architecture #California #San-Diego

Lynn’s Avatar
Lynn May 24, 2018 920 views

What colleges/universities have good environmental science programs in the US?

#college #environmental-science

Lynn’s Avatar
Lynn May 24, 2018 768 views

Is Environmental Science a tough field to work in, especially pertaining to studying water quality?

#science #water #environment #environmental-science

Annette’s Avatar
Annette May 13, 2018 767 views

Do my AP and SAT scores really matter for getting into college?

Right now my teachers are pushing for us to study and do well on AP exams and on SAT subject tests and I was wondering about how much it really matters in the end.
#apexams #sat

Annette’s Avatar
Annette May 13, 2018 687 views

How do you choose the right major for you?

I've heard that many people change their major once they enter college, so I want to know more about how to choose a major to begin with.
#choosing-a-major #college-major #college

Cheyenne’s Avatar
Cheyenne Apr 21, 2018 653 views

What are other ways to get experience in nursing for a H.S. student other than volunteering at a hospital?

I am a high school junior interested in the nursing career and I want the most interesting application when applying to colleges. #volunteer #nurse #nursing #hospital-and-healthcare #healthcare

Cheyenne’s Avatar
Cheyenne Apr 21, 2018 713 views

Will I graduate from college on time with little to no Financial aid?

I am interested in becoming a labor& Delivery nurse, however, I'm not sure where to start in my future career. #nurse #nursing #college #financial-aid #debt #graduation

Ramilla’s Avatar
Ramilla Apr 07, 2018 530 views

Are female cardiac surgeons in demand ?

I want to be a cardiac surgeon and since I know that more surgeons are men I was just wondering if female cardiac surgeons are highly in demand.
#female #surgeon #demand-generation

Sofia’s Avatar
Sofia Apr 02, 2018 654 views

Does research fulfill the need for creativity?

I'm really deep into art as a hobby, but lately, I've been thinking about it more seriously the more people compliment me. I'm not sure I want to get rid of my plan to go into Biomed or pharmaceutical research, so I thought to ask about how they would really differ in terms of creative...

Erin’s Avatar
Erin Mar 21, 2018 590 views

What skills must I prepare for when living in the dorm?

I had heard many things about college life whether they were true or rumors. I want to know what I must truly prepare for when moving out of home to the dorms. #moving-out

Erin’s Avatar
Erin Mar 21, 2018 629 views

How can I manage my time in college?

I'm the type to procrastinate all my works to later on since I tend to have a lot of free time and I want to do other stuff before working. I want to know how I can use the time I have more wisely when I transfer out of high school to college. #time-management

Clara’s Avatar
Clara Mar 21, 2018 840 views

What should a film major do post graduating college or university?

As a film major, I worry about what may happen after I graduate. Since getting a job in film is usually based on who you know rather than what you know, what should I do to improve my chances of getting employed after college? Would you recommend summer internships? How should I make sure that...

Clara’s Avatar
Clara Mar 21, 2018 941 views

How do you stand out in college applications?

Amidst the numerous students who have perfect GPA's and ACT/SAT scores, it is important to stand out in other ways. However, what necessarily makes one appear to have more potential? Clubs? Sports? I am asking because in todays day and age, anyone can have perfect grades so there must be other...

Hayoung’s Avatar
Hayoung Mar 20, 2018 880 views

What are essentials for apartment hunting during college?

Most students at the college I will be going to only live on campus their freshman year. Are there specific things people should look for when apartment hunting during college as opposed to later in life when they may be working?

#real-estate #college #affordable-housing #student-housing

Hayoung’s Avatar
Hayoung Mar 20, 2018 613 views

If any major can become pre-med and eventually attend medical school, what is something everyone should try to retain from their classes?

I am interested in eventually attending medical school. I know that any major can become pre-med or attend medical school, so I am wondering if there is anything in particular that everyone should try to experience or learn during their college years, regardless of their major in order to go to...

Ian’s Avatar
Ian Mar 20, 2018 840 views

How is the career stability and longevity for Merchant Mariners?

I'm transferring to a Maritime Academy in the fall and if there are any Merchant Mariners on here I'd love to know the relative stability and longevity with the career whether that's with a degree in terms of an Officer or an AB sailor. I think this might be a bit of a longshot since it's not a...

Ian’s Avatar
Ian Mar 20, 2018 596 views

Not sure where else to get scholarships, grants, etc?

So I'm transferring for the fall semester and the cost is quite a bit. I got a 5700$ cal grant, and I'm trying to get a CalVet tuition waiver, but beyond that I still have high 'associated fees' and of course Room and Board. Basically, if I don't end up getting the CalVet tuition waiver I'll be...

Ian’s Avatar
Ian Mar 20, 2018 740 views

Are there any particular clubs that would be beneficial post-college?

I'm curious if there are any specific fields of clubs anyone would recommend that might help me post-college. I'm talking about non-frats, since my transfer college doesn't offer those. #extracurriculars #student-clubs #college #post-college

Misael’s Avatar
Misael Mar 14, 2018 689 views

Study Abroad studying a double-major in Music Performance and Business Administration?

I want to become a Property Manager but also I have been playing the clarinet for 9 years and I have filled a decent musical curriculum attending to music festivals, summer camps, playing in various ensembles; advanced orchestras, symphonic bands, professional orchestras, etc. My main goal is...

Misael’s Avatar
Misael Mar 14, 2018 778 views

Should I study a double major in Music Performance and Business Administration?

I want to become a Property Manager but also I have been playing the clarinet for 9 years and I have filled a decent musical curriculum like playing with numerous ensembles, professional orchestras, youth advanced-orchestras, attending to summer camps to tutor and participate, etc. My main...

Cynthia’s Avatar
Cynthia Mar 12, 2018 606 views

What are the best business models for building a dynamic and scalable non-profit

Since 2003, I've provided financial planning services to Indian tribes, advising on both personal and tribal policies such as budgets, taxation, risk management (insurance), investments and legacy (estate) planning. In my professional experience, clients who stayed with me were able to...

Cynthia’s Avatar
Cynthia Mar 12, 2018 670 views

How to have a board that can attract $500,000 capital for a non-profit start up

I've been accepted at Harvard's joint bachelor's and master's program in management for the summer of 2018. Since 2003, I've had a financial planning practice with Indian Tribes. My goal at Harvard is to learn best practices, so I can transition my practice into a sustainable and scalable...

Mariela’s Avatar
Mariela Feb 06, 2018 2786 views

What's the difference between AP Calculus and AP Statistics?

I'm choosing my classes for next year and I don't know which math class to take or which one would prepare me for forensic science . #calculus #statistics #math #STEM #csi #forensic-science

Eunice’s Avatar
Eunice Jan 31, 2018 589 views

I don't know what career I want. I want to somehow get an idea of my interests.

I'm asking because right now I'm majoring in Aviation to be a commercial pilot, I go to San Diego Miramar College. However, when started taking classes, I feel like I don't want to do it anymore, and now I'm confuse what am I suppose to do. #career path.

Mariela’s Avatar
Mariela Jan 28, 2018 976 views

Does being a CSI mean you'll constantly be called in to work at any time of the day?

I want to be CSI but I don't want to a workaholic . Plus, I plan to have a family in the future, and I don;t want my job to interfere with the quality time I'll have with my family. #CSI #law-enforcement #police-and-law-enforcement #forensic-science

Alexis’s Avatar
Alexis Jan 24, 2018 1652 views

What is the typical day- to- day life of a movie critic?

I am curious.

#film #film-critic #movies #film-production #motion-pictures #journalism

Alexis’s Avatar
Alexis Jan 24, 2018 740 views

Are there internships for people who want to be film critics?

I will be transferring to a school in Los Angeles next semester, and I want to know if there are internship opportunities for this career there.

#film #film-critic

Gabriela’s Avatar
Gabriela Jan 22, 2018 2077 views

What was the hardest part towards obtaining an Information Technology major?

I have heard that an IT major is VERY difficult to obtain. But does it depend on the person or are there just certain courses that are difficult? #technology #information-technology #computer-science

Gabriela’s Avatar
Gabriela Jan 22, 2018 1117 views

Will I be treated differently in an IT career as a woman?

I have heard that the IT industry is mostly men. So, I was wondering if I will be seen as a woman who is not capable of doing certain things. Will I be given the same opportunities? #technology #IT #information-technology #computer-science #computer

Gabriela’s Avatar
Gabriela Jan 22, 2018 802 views

Which major is easier to obtain, Information Technology or Computer Science?

I am debating on whether to major in Computer Science or Information Technology, but I want to finish school in under 4 years. I want to know what both majors offer and what courses will be needed to be completed. Which is more coursework? #information-technology #technology #computer-science

Naomi’s Avatar
Naomi Jan 19, 2018 884 views

Technology is moving at a fast pace. Will my education today support the technology of the future, or will technology replace the education I am working towards?#technology

I am wondering if technology will soon replace people in the job market. Will jobs become more scarce in particular job sectors?#technology

Naomi’s Avatar
Naomi Jan 19, 2018 706 views

How many years will it take me to pay off my college debt? In a perfect scenario, enter the workforce with a bachelors in accounting?#collegedebt

I am curious on average how long does it take to pay off college debt? Will this hinder other financial situations. #collegedebt #financial-planning #college-advice

Alexandru’s Avatar
Alexandru Jan 19, 2018 839 views

What skills do you need in order to become a Psychologist?

I am kind of antisocial and I want to know whether I could become a psychologist or not. #psychology

Alexandru’s Avatar
Alexandru Jan 19, 2018 536 views

Do you have to be really good and talented in order to have a Graphic Design major?

I am thinking of studying Graphic Design but I am not that good at drawing. #graphic-design

Alexandru’s Avatar
Alexandru Jan 19, 2018 635 views

How hard is it to major in Computer Science/Programming?

I am planning to major in CS/Programming and I want to know how hard it will be. #computers

Alexandru’s Avatar
Alexandru Jan 19, 2018 723 views

Is it really important to know Java if you want to major in Computer Science/Programming?

I'm studying Java in my Compter Science class and I find it really confusing... #computerscience

CareerVillage is here to help you reach your goals. Get your career questions answered by professionals.

Learn how CareerVillage can support you  →