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Deanicia Oct 28, 2016 8416 views

Should I talk about my failures when being interviewed for a job?

I read an article about how a recruiter who interviews students got an answer of "I expect failure" from one of the students. Then they went and wrote an article on how this answer was amazing. Should I do the same and state some failures like struggles in class or should I keep that to myself....

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Deanicia Oct 28, 2016 77360 views

When asked the question, "Why do you want this job" what's the best way to respond?

When I apply, this is the most common question, however, I do not really know what they expect in an answer. #science #technology #mathematics #interviews #interview-questions #job-application

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John Oct 04, 2013 11560 views

Did your college help you a lot to get your first job?

Hi, My name is Annemarie and I am in highschool. I heard that colleges have job offices that help students get jobs, but they do not guarantee jobs. Some of my older cousins said that they didn't think their college was very helpful for getting a job. Did you get your first job from your...

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Aishwarya Jan 16, 2018 5198 views

What's a day in the life of an aerospace engineer like?

Aeronautical or astronautical, it doesn't matter. I'm interested in pursuing a major in aerospace engineering, but I want to get a scope of what applying it to a career is like.

#engineering #aerospace-engineering

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Jeffrey Feb 08, 2023 1592 views

What is your best advice for interviews?

Tips, answers to difficult questions, etc.

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Pharaoh Jan 22, 2018 2029 views

what colleges have good drama/theater programs ?

I play soccer it's extremely hard to get a soccer scholarship anyways, I've maintained an A in theater all of my high school years and starred in many plays when I was younger and plan too do so currently in my junior year. #hollywood

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Michael Apr 19, 2021 2040 views

Whats the most valuable thing you learned in business school?

#business

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Sarah Apr 26, 2016 3144 views

How did you choose what company to work for?

People say that figuring out what job you should do or even which industry you should work in is the hard part, but what about once you have? How do you choose what companies to apply at? What did you look for in a company? I am now at the stage where I'm looking for internships at tech...

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Samantha Oct 02, 2013 22826 views

What's a job I can do if I like to talk to people all the time?

I'm really good at talking to people, and I think I can make people like me when I talk to them. What jobs can I do that make me enough money where I can use my gifts? #communications #communication

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CareerVillage Office Hours Mar 15, 2023 1227 views

What is your career, and which soft skill has been the most important in your career journey?

This is part of our professionals series where we ask professionals what they think students should know

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Jocelyn Mar 13, 2023 1352 views

Do you enjoy working?

I know people say to do what you love, but it can be hard. How do you balance work and play?

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Christina Dec 01, 2020 6985 views

Is it realistic to work in business fields with a Psychology degree?

I love studying psychology and find that it can help me move forward into becoming a clinical psychologist or academic counselor after undergrad. I find that a degree in psychology may be pretty versatile and would like to use it to explore careers in business as well. I plan on taking business...

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Patrick Apr 05, 2023 2208 views

What are some tips to have a good job interview?

I am a Senior in high school and I want to know how to perform well when I have to attend a job interview.

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Ivan May 25, 2023 736 views

How do I network in college?

When it comes to engineering careers relating to it I hear that often times people need to network and build connections but how exactly do people do that and how early can I start?

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Alfredo Dec 23, 2021 6353 views

As an entrepreneur, what are some key skills to build or have when creating a business?

#entrepreneur #business #personal-development

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Anna Feb 17, 2023 1044 views

Was your major related to your profession now?

Looking for different paths that people took

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Alexis Nov 08, 2021 1139 views

is taking courses for computer science at a young age worth it?

#computer #science #computer-science #computer-hardware

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Ryan Mar 19, 2021 1103 views

What is a "life lesson" you wished to have learned if you had the choice to?

I'm looking for some advice from others, please share if you would like to and if you're looking for advice yourself please read some of the responses from the wonderful people whom have responded! Thanks to all!

#life #life-experience #advice

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Sarah Apr 26, 2016 3799 views

What questions do you recommend I ask in an interview?

I'm trying to prepare for an interview I have in a couple weeks for an internship at a tech company so i'm hoping to get some ideas of questions I should ask the interviewer. What are the best questions you've gotten from an interviewee? What are questions you've asked in an interview that went...

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Zongyin Mar 25, 2022 1042 views

is accounting a hard major?

and what's the salary like in accounting

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Matthew Feb 21, 2023 1834 views

What soft skills are generally important in careers?

When I mean soft skills, I mean skills like teamwork, communication, etc.

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Rosselin Mar 13, 2023 846 views

After I graduate high school should I go straight to collage?

I don't have collage money saved up so I was thinking of getting a job after collage to raise money.

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Christopher May 25, 2023 688 views

What kind of skills would someone need to be recognized by a famous company?

For example, what kind of skills would someone need to be recognized by google or facebook?

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lily Feb 09, 2022 1335 views

To get a job in finance, is it recommended to get a masters' degree?

#finance #accounting #business #master's

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Harold Aug 06, 2022 931 views

What's the best major for marketing?

What's the best undergrad major for someone who wants to be in a marketing managerial position eventually, whilst simultaneously having a plan B? Marketing, finance, or other? I've heard that marketing is not the major that it used to be, and most people advice me to align with the marketing...

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Belinda Jul 30, 2020 2017 views

How can you build leadership experience when you don't hold official leadership roles?

I'm a rising college senior looking to maximize her last year of college - would appreciate any help / advice you might have!

#JULY20 #leadership

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kaitlyn Feb 19, 2021 1056 views

As a business person, if you could give one piece of advice to your former self, what would it be?

I created a Business Club at my school, and I wanted to ask a few questions. #business

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Danielle Apr 22, 2022 886 views

How can I increase my connections in IT?

I'd like to increase my connections in IT to learn more about other people's experiences and have someone to go to in the future in case I need any advice or help.

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Bitota Jun 26, 2015 6332 views

What should you major in if you want to be a T.V Show Host or an on air personality?

I am asking this question because I am really interested in going into a career within these fields and I want to prepare myself in college. Thank you for listening! Hope you have a great day. #college #communications #communication #television #broadcast-television #telecommunications

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Maryuri May 02, 2023 627 views

What are some tips for a job interview?

I'm a senior in high school and I'm planning on working, but I need tips to have a good job interview.

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Adam Jan 18 1105 views

What are the different types of consulting I can get into as a first job?

Recently graduated and am looking for entry level positions that will lead into consulting positions

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CareerVillage Office Hours Jan 24, 2023 694 views

How should younger students go about exploring potential careers?

How can students in middle school or younger start learning about careers, especially if they don't have adults they can turn to?

This question comes from our professionals series

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Ethan Mar 25, 2020 1252 views

With COVID-19 happening, how can I get a job in the following fields: data, analytics, or business?

I am a college freshman who has experience in all three of these fields through internships, research positions, and other leadership opportunities. I'm wondering how the virus will effect me being able to get a job/internship in the future? #COVID-19 #data-science #analytics #data-analytics...

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Scarlett Sep 27, 2021 818 views

Describe your overall experience working in insurance. Is there anything in particular you think it super rewarding working in this field?

#insurance #entrepreneur #business

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Un Ieng Oct 06, 2021 2606 views

What extracurricular activities can we do if we want to study business?

I have been considering to study business but not sure what to do for extracurricular activities that can help my career path in the future. #college # #business

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Nabeel Apr 18 502 views

What can I do in college to prepare myself for when I get a job?

I feel like I need some tips or some advice on how I can be prepared

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Michelle May 12, 2023 780 views

When should you take the CPA Exam?

I'm a junior in high school interested in the CPA exam for a career as an accountant.

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Sergio Jan 08, 2019 1145 views

Is it good to start investing at a young age?

#finance #investment-management #accounting

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Lizbeth Feb 23 1021 views

How can I start getting internships since I just decided a major?

What do you recommend for a junior student studying business admin, operations and supply chain management that just decided their major looking to get internships such as non profit consulting and management consulting?

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Bryan Dec 13, 2021 913 views

What is something you regret before graduating?

Dayroom #career

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Alondra Apr 19, 2021 1724 views

What should be my first step to choosing the best career path for myself?

I am currently a junior and I have no idea what career path to go for in the future. #career

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CareerVillage Office Hours Jan 16 904 views

What kinds of things cause people to experience job burnout?

This question was asked anonymously by a student.

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Kang Jun 24, 2022 895 views

What was your first job and how did you get hired?

And does that job apply to your current position?

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Yazmin Nov 30, 2020 4701 views

What is the difference between the job of a Data Engineer and a Data analytics ?

I am currently applying to internships, and there are two roles available. These roles seem similar, so I am wondering if there is anyone from the industry that can further explain. Thank you. #GivingisCaring #dataengineering #engineering #data

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Kang Jun 21, 2022 1000 views

As an incoming college freshman planning to work in tech industry, what should I do over the next few years to prepare?

Ex: types of skills to learn, types of internships to get, people to reach out and connect

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Yili Mar 15, 2023 1155 views

What are some jobs for high school students?

How could I get one and what are some tips when working?

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Garvin Dec 10, 2021 1212 views

Is Computer Science a good major? (or worth the time)

I'm a senior at Burton high school. I'm interesting in Computer Sciences however is doubtful due to the experience i have with coding, etc. #college #computerscience
#computer-science #computer-software #technology #computer-engineering

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Linh Nov 07, 2021 657 views

Do you have any tips on getting connections and networking?

I want to pursue a career revolving around business and finance. I know that around this career and life in general, networking and having connections is really important and can be used as an advantage. #business #networking #finance #entrepreneur #connections

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CareerVillage Office Hours Mar 22, 2023 569 views

How do you maintain your mental health if you have a high-pressure/stressful career?

This is part of our professionals series where we ask professionals what they think students should know

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Patrick Mar 22, 2023 546 views

What is some good advice before going to college?

I am a Senior in high school

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