San Juan Capistrano, California
What careers can I get with an English Degree?
English is the major I am pursuing in college. I like reading and writing. #professor #university #graduate #writing #english
What was your method of finding a career after college?
Many students like myself could benefit from advice on how to enter the job market. #career #university #graduate #career-paths #work #employment
What are the best Nursing fields to work in?
I want to be a nurse but I never knew that there was more to it than just 'nursing'. There are actually different fields in nursing that I have never heard of and I just want to know what is the best and interesting fields. #nursing #nurse #medicine #healthcare #hospital-and-health-care
What are my options in pursuing a degree in nursing?
I have only known and heard of pursuing a nursing degree by going to a college or community college then transferring to a 4 year. However, is there more options rather than the traditional way? #nursing
Does nursing ever offer any moments that completely make you feel fulfilled, or does the job become repetitive and mundane as many other people feel about their jobs.?
It may sound too head-in-the-clouds, but as I've been told time and time again, "do what makes you happy." In a job that seems to require stoicism and perhaps some not-too-happy moments, by the time you perhaps feel that you have become numb to the environment, is it still fulfilling? Why does...
Is pursuing nursing worthwhile?
It seems to me that everyone knows a nurse, but they all seem to say different things. Nurses in my family love their jobs, hate their jobs, wish they just became doctors, or switched career paths altogether. As one who is genuinely interested in becoming a nurse, I'd like to know what...
What are the benefits of being an anesthesiologist?
What are some career benefits besides pay? Is there lots of business? Is there a ton of stress? And overall is it worth it? #doctor #medicine #healthcare #hospital
What school should I go to in California that is a Cal State if I want to be a high school math teacher?
I want an affordable college with a small instructor to student ratio. #teaching #teacher #mathematics #math
Is it really worth going to college?
I'm still wondering if i should go to college but college is a lot of money and I don't have money. #college
What is Business class is worth taking for a high school student?
I was wondering what classes I should take for my senior year and see what I can develop to become a business major. #college #colleges #college-student
Is being a Graphic Designer at a studio/company a better option than being a Freelance Designer?
I am soon going to graduate if I can get my act together and I have been trying to figure out what companies I should intern at. In the end I always thought being a freelance artist would be cool because of the flexibility in my schedule but after taking my last Entertainment Graphics Class and...
As a graduating Graphic Designer what skills should I focus more on learning?
I am currently proficient in Illustrator, Photoshop and indesign but as I am in the upper level classes I am learning new programs like, Adobe Animate, After Effects, Dreamweaver and so on. So i am just curious what are the most sought after skills that employers are looking for?...
How do I get into the comics industry?
I'm interested in making comics for living (or at least part-time), and I was wondering if there are any recommended college programs geared towards prepping someone for comic-making #artist #comics
Does a college's rating really matter?
I know there's a lot of emphasis on going to a well-rated and prestigious school, but does it really matter in the end? Do schools with better ratings offer better courses? Will I learn anything more there than at a lesser known school? #college
In an interview for a profession, will you get asked if you have any tattoos?
I'm a chemical engineering student in my senior year. I don't know many people who work in a profession such as engineering or business, but, is it common for those big corporations to ask you if you any tattoos? #college #engineering #career #engineer #interviews #hire #tattoos
Does having more volunteer work on your resume look better than having regular job experience?
Im a chemical engineering student in my senior year and because my major makes it hard for me to have a job, i only have time to do volunteer work. i want to know if that can help me in being considered for a job. #college #engineering #engineer #interviews #volunteering #volunteer #hire
Is becoming a doctor extremely stressful and are taking student loans beneficial in the long run?
I am asking this question because I will be applying to college soon and I'm highly interested in pursuing a medical career. #college #doctor #science #medicine #biology #doctorate-degree
How many years will it take me to become a specialized Doctor, such as eye doctor or surgeon?
I am asking this question because I will be applying to college soon and I'm highly interested in pursuing a medical career. #doctor #science #medicine #surgery #doctorate-degree
How hard is it to have a job while attending university?
I might have to work as I attend classes. #teacher #student #graduate
Do men get paid more in engineering than woman and if so, why is that?
Im a chemical engineering student in my senior year and my sister also wants to become an engineer so that she may have good paying job, but it requires a lot of sacrifice. Is it worth it for woman to become engineers even though they don't get paid as much as men? #college #engineering...
Do Latinos have a less chance of getting a job?
Im a chemical engineering student in my senior year. Also, I'm a Mexican living in southern California. It seems that in most white collar professions are dominated by white people. No offense intended. But, does being latino lower the chances of you getting hired? #engineer #job #hire...
When getting/applying for a job, does being good-looking help you on getting hired?
I'm a chemical engineering student in my senior year. In engineering, most guys in engineering don't really care about their appearance but they are definitely very intelligent. Aside from surviving the classes, I'm very physically active and i like to dress very clean. I want to know if all of...
Does age affect your chances of getting hired or not and if so, what can i do about it?
Im a chemical engineering student in my senior year. My major requires a lot of units and time, therefore, when i graduate I'm going to be 23. It seems that companies want someone older because they may be more responsible. That is why i want to know if age does matter and what can i do about....
Is there any easier way of getting money for school besides scholarships and government grants?
I ended up only getting half of my college fees paid off and I need money quick so that I can go to my dream school! #money
What websites are great for finding the right scholarships? And any tips and tricks in applying for scholarships?
I have trouble finding the right websites because there are so many. I haven't won any money yet and I desperately need some! #scholarships
What is your favorite part of your job?
I am currently deciding on whether to major in journalism, advertising, public relations, or media studies and would love to read some input on what your favorite and least favorite parts of your job is. Some of the more important aspects when searching for a career that best suits me is a...
Is journalism a dying breed?
I am a high school freshman and have always loved writing. I am currently involved with a journalism class in my high school where we produce on eight page newspaper every month. Starting in September 2016, I will be the new page editor for our Features page. My lust towards writing and...
What are some good budget strategies for paying for college?
I'm a student who's not rich #college #university #student
What is one thing you wish you had taken the opportunity to learn in college before beginning a career in music/film?
I attend Chapman University, a renowned film school in southern California, and there are many opportunities to learn about both film and music. However there is no real major or minor pertaining to what I'd like to do (music supervision), and so I am simply a business major and film music...
What one essential skill do you feel every music supervisor should have?
I am an aspiring music supervisor and, because the field is so unique, education options to prepare me are limited. I have taken a film music class but I would like to hear from experts what they really look for in these individuals and what might help me stand apart from others in my field....
My first question is on the programs for nursing, I know every college is different with requirements and courses, but how exactly does the beginning for college classes look to the end typically! My next question is, in that time of school, how rigorous
Hello! I really love to help care for others and love a fast paced work environment! I've been working at a Scripps Encinitas hospital. I also work at a cupcake store and as a lifeguard, camp counselor, & swim instructor at the wave waterpark! I have always wanted to be a nurse for the NICU or...
My question is about teaching after college. What is some helpful information/advice you would give about pursuing a career as a professor, or a teacher in secondary education?
I have pursued my major with the option to teach, and would really appreciate some additional information from the experienced: teachers, professors, graduates pursuing a career in teaching etc. #teaching #teacher #professor #university #graduate-school #graduate
Would it be better to major in molecular biology or psychology?
I would like to go into neuroscience research, both majors offer a concentration in cognitive neuroscience, which would be a better path? #science #research #majors #neuroscience
Should I major in general biology or a specific branch of biology?
I want to major in biology, but I am unsure of whether I should keep it general or choose something such as cell biology or human biology. Would general biology be a better choice in terms of finding a job in the sense that it can be applied to a vast variety of jobs as opposed to a specific...
Is the career of a medical researcher difficult?
I am an incoming college freshman that is debating what kind of career I want to strive for. I am looking for a career that can help people and that offers an enjoyable work environment with new and interesting things to do each day. Ideally, it would be related to the medical field. As of now,...
What do you do when you're in college and are undecided about majors? What helps you choose?
I am an indecisive student. #college #teaching #college-major #university #student #undecided
Is it better to go to college in or out of state
I really like a college close to home, however other better opportunity schools are out of state and across the country #college #adults #out-of-state-student
What is a specific major for acting, directing, and writing for theater & television
I want to major in all of the things above when I go to college 🤓 #writing #english #actor #television #theater #directing
How rigorous is a medical sciences minor?
I'm a Design major but am vastly interested in the medical field, but not enough for a major. How rigorous is the average Medical minor, and what opportunities arise because of it? #medicine #education #college-minor #college #higher-education #career
Do you have to go to an artsy school to end up in an artsy profession?
I'm going to a Jesuit, education-focused school for my education, but I got into a very exclusive Design program. I want to work at a major animation company (Disney, Pixar, Laika, etc.). Will this allow enough of an education to have a baseline skillset for such a competitive industry?...
Is doing a double major in college good for getting a job after?
I'm considering taking a double major and want to see the pros and cons of doing so. #double-major
What should you major in if you plan on going into Law?
I want to be a lawyer but am not sure what to major in first. #lawyer
Let's say I pursue an M.A. and want to get into a more prestigious university. What kinds of things do M.A. programs look for from applicants?
I'm thinking about pursuing my master's degree in another university after graduating #professor #graduate-school #graduate #academic-advising #graduate-recruitment #administrative-work
What are future jobs looking for in college grads?
What should I get involved in in college that will stand out on a job application after college? #college #jobs
What's the easiest way to get connected with jobs after college?
I am going to college out of state from where I grew up and I want to return to my hometown state after college, how do I insure that job offers will be coming from my hometown? #college #college-jobs
Is it better to get real-world or textbook experience if I'm pursing a career in law?
I want to go to law school, so I want to know how should I spend my time in school #law #lawyer #internship
How can I save money on college books?
Is there a trade-in programs or can professors give access to an online version? #college #textbooks #ucsb
What are the differences between a club and an intramural sport in regards to their social aspects?
I've heard that a person can meet just as many people through both a club or an intramural sport. But which of these two would result in better recommendations concerning job possibilities, personal connections, etc. (question is directed towards college clubs and intramural sports) #counselor...
Is first hand experience better than taking an educational course on the same subject?
I've read stories of people who, instead of going to college, went straight into the field of their desired occupation. Instead of taking the didactic courses on the specific subject, they simply learned through experience and were just as successful. #labor-relations #career #career-choice...
I am pretty committed to my major, English.. But What might be some good minors to combine with it, or to have in general? Thanks!
I'm a student debating whether or not to invest time in a minor alongside my bachelor's #teaching #teacher #professor #student #graduate
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