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Going into a business or a nonprofit, What kind of mindset must one have to push the organization or company forward as an employee?
As an inspired anthropologist, I learn on how to think above and beyond. It is important to not only be part of a non-profit or company but as a member, seek to improve it. I am asking this question to understand how to go about on improving a company's position as a new employee. #business...
possible jobs for a 16 year old without a car
i am 16 and my only prior job experience is part time construction.
what jobs would be possible for me? #job
Pre-Law Studies
Picking a major can be difficult! I feel like I would be trapped choosing one that limits my ability to branch out into other professional areas that I am passionate about. For example, I really want to pursue law and I thought that pre-law studies was the best pathway to go. However, I am...
What is the pay-off of being a social worker?
My interest has always been in helping people. Will I get to see that in a career in social work? Will I truly be making a difference in people's lives? #social-work #social-worker #social-services
Double Majoring
I hear that going to college for one major can be difficult enough. Isn't two better than one? If I wanted to pursue a career in business and law, could I major in both to be competitive within the professional field, or, should I major in business and minor in law? I feel that earning two...
What are some pitfalls or things that I should be aware of/avoid during an interview session?
I am a fresh graduate and I don't have much interview experiences.
I would like to know what are something that I should avoid saying/focused on, as well as what are some common pitfalls that I should be aware of in an interviews.
Thanks! #interviews #interviewing-skills #interview-preparation
First Job Help?
I am having trouble finding a job. I am 16 years old and currently attend high school in the Bellevue area. I have no work experience but I am ready for my first job. I am looking for a job in the Bellevue area. I am hoping to have a summer job, and part-time job during the school year. Please...
Has the Evaluating Factors of How Scholarships Are Given Changed Over the Years?
I heard that in the past, scholarships were more based on academics than on need and race/ethnicity, but now things have changed so that need and race/ethnicity are more weighted when choosing which candidate gets a scholarship--whether consciously or subconsciously. Is this true? This just...
I'm a senior and I want to learn to be a nurse in college but There are a lot of types of Nurse and I'm just want to work as a nurse in the clinic so which type should I choose, what is its name?
Now I'm a senior in High school so it's very hard for me to know enough information about nursing and I really need help. #career #student #nurse
How many clubs, internships, and work study programs is too much?
I am attending the University of Washington this upcoming fall and will be majoring in biochemistry. My goal is to get accepted into med school in the future which obviously requires many extracurricular activities and volunteer work. Currently, I am signed up for work study, I plan to get...
How is college different from high school?
I'm in a very rigorous program in my high school (the IB program), and I was wondering how the course load differs? #College #IB
Whats the best way to get Software Engineering Internships
Hello I'm doing a MS in physics at the University of Washington and would love to get a SDE internship for the summer but I'm having problems getting interviews. # #engineering #interviews #internship #job-application
Job search tips for recent Mechanical Engineering graduate with limited experience.
#job-search #engineering I've graduated in Mechanical Engineering from University of Washington with great academic standing last summer and passed FE exam last fall. Unfortunately I wasn't able to secure an internship after my junior year and due to this I have very little experience which I...
Is it silly to want to be a professional actress?
Something that I have always wanted to do was perform; from ballet to cheerleading and various kinds of acting, even putting up vlogs on YouTube, it has always been something in the back of my mind despite being shy and due to extenuating circumstances could never really be a part of. On the...
Should I take up astronomy
I have been thinking about joining the STEM community through Astronomy and Physics as a future career. From what I have heard It is a very competitive and difficult career to get. Being a scientist has been a recurring passion. It wasn't until a few days ago I have actually considered...
Is WSU widely recognized in the engineering community?
I'm looking to go into a career in engineering, and I've applied to UW, but am also applying to WSU as a backup. My GPA is well above 3.5, so I know that I can get into UW for sure (they have guaranteed admission for those with a GPA of 3.5 or greater). If I don't make it into engineering at...
I am moving back to India ? How do I cope up with this new environment
I am moving back to India ? How do I cope up with this new environment #moving #India #career
I don't know how to start looking for fields i want to explore.
I have a great interpersonal skills; I love to help others and I love the feeling that I inspire them. I also hate pressures; like if someone's life is in my hands. I am very indecisive but genuine. #buisness #flightattending #entrepreneurship
How do I prepare for an interview?
I have never had a professional interview and I want tips...
#interviews
How did studying abroad shape your career?
I am currently a student at UW. I am interested in studying abroad (specifically Tsinghua University) during my junior year. Out of curiosity, what are your favorite aspects of studying abroad? How did it shape you and your career? Which part of the experience stood out to you?...
What are the steps to become an elementary school teacher?
I am a rising high school senior! #teaching #teacher #education #college #school #elementary
Can you describe a good experience you have had at work?
I am planning to become a pediatrician or just working in the medical field and I need some more information about this career. Like some personal stories would help:) #pediatrician #medical
What is the best way to find an art related internship during/right after college?
I know I want a #career with a strong #finearts aspect but I would like to know where I can look for or ask for an #internship. That way I can gradually enter the field of my choosing with a steady job.
How do I pay for college?
I have applied to multiple scholarships but none of them seems very serious, how can I really find the right ones for me? #college #tuition #scholarships #financial-aid
what inspired you to become and auto body mechanic?
I'm 16 years old and I always wanted to work on cars as an actual career but I'm not sure if I want to pursue this in the future. #mechanical-engineering
How likely will opportunities to travel abroad be in a career as a UX designer?
I am planning to have a future career in User Experience (UX) design. As understanding different walks of life and cultures is a big part of not only UX design but also my personal interests, I would love to travel alongside my job. Due to my heritage, I have a particular interest in working...
I wish to change careers from construction, commercial and residential, to a more tech oriented job. What are the best options for me finding a decent job.
I have been in the construction industry for about 25 years, mostly in the realm of finish carpentry or refitting kitchens and bathrooms. I have built many a computer, for myself and friends, over the years and have enjoied the process immensely. I am looking for a career doing something like...
what inspired you to become and auto body mechanic?
I'm 16 years old and I always wanted to work on cars as an actual career but I'm not sure if I want to pursue this in the future. #mechanical-engineering
What should I be doing right now in order to ensure I get a job when I graduate?
I'm an education major and I'm not sure what to do! #education
What requirements are needed to have the best chance at getting into Med school?
#medical-school #premed
Can the amounts of my loans be raised?
I have some leftover expenses that my family does not intend to cover. Will I be able to raise my student loan amount to compensate? #money #student-loans #loans #financial
What are good occupations in the engineering department these days?
I like to build things and I am interested in learning more about coding and technology. I also enjoy photography. #engineering #computer-science
I like to act sing and dance but idk what else i like to do can u help me
#dance #art
What should I keep in mind when choosing a nursing school?
I am a 17-year-old heading into my senior year of high school and plan to go into nursing in the future. I live in Washington State and have been looking at colleges for a while now. I've noticed they all seem to say very similar things. What should I be looking for when determining a school's...
How does one gain the traction to begin medicinal research?
As an aspiring biochem/biophysics major who is looking to make pharmaceuticals in the future I was wondering how one would go about getting the resources and clearance to formulate and test new compounds. #medicine #health #research #healthcare #biochem #biophysics #pharmaceuticals
How do I balance taking care of my health, studying, and maintaining a social life in college?
I'm having the hardest time trying to manage it all! #work-life-balance
Should i try different jobs that are completely unrelated to my degree or go and find one that i really wanted?
So, i just recently moved here in states and i'm a fresh graduate with a degree in Bachelor in Advertising and Public Relations. I was blessed to moved here right after grad but unfortunately, i haven't been into the real world of advertising. I'm finding it hard to find a job that is an entry...
I am wondering what kinds of courses students can take during their K-12 experience to prepare themselves for a career as an aerospace engineer?
I am currently a graduate student studying to be a school counselor. I am working on a project that focuses on preparing student for college and career readiness.
#stem #careers #engineer
Opportunities for experience for an Apprentice Electrician?
I am wondering where to direct students who are curious about an apprenticeship as an electrician for gaining experience, skills, and knowledge about the profession before pursuing the career.
#electrician #career #apprentice
What bad experience have you had working as a pediatrician?
I want to know if this career is really the right one for me to choose or if it is to difficult for me. I am a junior and I am pretty sure I want to be a pediatrician because I would love to be able to work with kids. #pediatrician #healthcare
Opportunities for aspiring Forensic Science Technician?
I was wondering what training or experience opportunities one should pursue for a future career as a Forensic Science Technician or to work in a crime lab. Are there specific employers, internships, etc. to look for?
#technician #forensic #forensic-scientists
What would be the best strategy to conquer a double major?
#english #education #doublemajor
What are the pros and cons of becoming and being an elementary school teacher?
I am a rising high school senior. #education #teaching #teacher #school #teacher #school #college
What are growing occupations in electrical engineering? I’ve searched the internet for some but having trouble finding a definitive answer.
I want to explore electrical engineering more but am having trouble finding answers on the matter. If you could answer my question it would be really helpful. Thanks!
#electrical-engineering
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