Stockton, California
Interested in VC - how to gain more experience?
Hi! I'm interested in technology and was wondering if you had any advice for gaining more experience in venture capital. I had previously done some recruitment for VC and found the process to be much less structured than for industries like consulting. I've done some research and found a few...
Getting a term-time internship role at a startup
I'm a college junior who is home now because of COVID-19. I have a lot of free time on my hands for this semester and want to explore different career options before my senior year. I am worried my summer internship will be moved to remote or even cancelled so I want to build up some more...
How long is an internship?
Anthropology and English student in college #anthropology #english #education #internship
Do I know what career I want or am I not sure
I'm on my last year of highschool, I want to be a veterinarian because animals are super cute but not sure if it's the right thing to spend my time on #veterinarian #animal-health
how do you keep up grades when studying abroad when you don't speak the language
Im planning on studying abroad in japan but I don't speak the language, How would I maintain my grades if I don't know the language #study-abroad #foreign-languages
Whats the most money an electricians can make in a year?
#money #Electrician #Skrilla
whats the most difficult thing about being an mechanic
#mechanics I'm 20 from Stockton California I want to be a mechanic and give back to my family I'm here trying to be a better man
What are some strategies or tips for building a network while searching for an internship?
Building a network has been one of the hardest things I have had to do. At times it makes me question my abilities. How does someone maintain confidence while searching for an internship (getting denied a lot) but trying to build a network with the same people? #internship #networking...
I am pursuing my degree in Criminal Justice emphasizing in forensics?
My question is, I am pursuing a degree in Criminal Justice, along with Anthropology and Psychology. I will pursue a bachelors in CJ, currently finishing my Associates in that. Are there good schools in California that I should look into applying for? Also, are there any certificates or anything...
Can you work two jobs at once?
I know I’m young and I have time to think this over but I have a deep love for animals. I also have a deep love for kids. And I have gone through some rough things in my life and I feel like no one deserves to feel unloved, unwanted, or unneeded. So I want to become a therapist for kids and...
How do you make a difference in the world through your career?
Do you do things outside of your career? How do you combine your job and your passions, specifically through technology? #tech
What's an atypical route to get into the tech industry?
Recently, a couple of professionals came to my school to talk about their careers. A lot of them got there through atypical career paths that weren't even associated with their fields. #tech
I have to vastly different fields I am interested in, how to I go about choosing one???
Forensic Science and Special Effects Makeup/Make up Artist
Law School / LSAT
I'm graduating next Dec and have been studying for the LSAT. I've been looking for a group to study with within the Bay Area, and a mentor to just ask questions about law school as a whole. Such as application process, reasonable expectations to acceptance, and a typical class schedule. Its...
Is the online server business profitable?
I am interested in hosting a Minecraft server for the purpose of creating a small income stream in the years ahead. The idea for the server is unique and I feel that it will attract many players, but I am wondering if all of the work will have any tangible results. I expect most of the money to...
Which business degree is best for creating a small physical therapy business?
I am interesting in creating my own Physical Therapy business after I get my license. I'm thinking of getting a minor in some sort of business-related field. Which business minor would best suit my interests?
#physicaltherapy #business
With continued advances in technology, how often do accountants learn new software to do their job? What are some of the most common ones currently used?
#job #accounting #technology #excel #computers
To accountants who transitioned between public, private, and/or government accounting, why did you decide to switch?
#publicaccounting #accounting #privateaccounting #governmetaccounting #government #job #job-search
How are colleges usually "ranked"? Prestige, undergrad problems, etc.
#college #university
How can I improve my chances at winning scholarships?
I'm looking to apply for a wide range of scholarships while in my last year of high school. How can I make myself more competitive amongst other submissions? #scholarships #high-school
How can I find internships? They aren't posted online. So, should I just cold email?
#engineer #research #technology #software #career #major
What are some good websites to learn CS?
#programming #management #high-school-students #education #computer #learning
Does the major you studied relate to the job you have now?
#major #job #choosing-a-major #majors #college-major
To be a product manager, do you have to know some basic CS skills?
#computer-science #product-manager #technology #management #knowledge
Is it hard being in a completely male dominated environment?
#women-in-tech #computerscience
Is economics a good major if you are interested in having a career in Business?
#major #careers #choosing-a-major
Are internships important to have in high school?
#buisness #high-school #high-school-students
I will be a sophomore in high school! I am very interested in studying business! IS there any programs I should join?
#high-school #business #extra-curricular-activities
How do I get a job on Wall Street?
I’m in high school, just asking out if curiosity.
What are the steps to doing this? For those who have worked on Wall Street, how was your experience?
#wallstreet #business #finance
What are activities or internships I should pursue if I want to major in business?
I want to apply for extremely competitive undergraduate business programs and I want to stand out among applicants. What internships or extra curricular activities should I do? I am already holding an officer position in FBLA and have won an award for global business. #business #wharton...
How is NYU Undergraduate Stern?
This is a program that I’ve really been looking into and was wondering if those who have graduated from this program would be able to give any insight on. #nyu #stern #business-school #college #undergraduate
What are colleges with the best internship opportunities for business and political science students?
I know that getting internships throughout my college career is important to getting a good job and building experience, but are there any specific universities in target locations that have an increased number of opportunities as opposed to other colleges? #internship
What are the best undergraduate business programs?
I know of NYU’s Stern and UPenn’s Wharton but how many more are there? I’m planning on getting an undergraduate degree in business because that’s what I’m genuinely interested in and the activities that I’m pursuing line up with that but I don’t know whether I should pursue something else for...
What national colleges have the best business/economics or international relations/political science programs?
#business #international-relations
What are the best study abroad programs for colleges in the U.S?
#study-abroad #college #international
What should every student know before majoring in political science, economics, or international relations?
I’m conflicted on what to major in and feel like these are good options for me.
#major
I know I want to major in something business related, but what are the best majors before getting an MBA?
I don’t want to do my undergraduate degree in marketing or business but I want a concentration of study that emphasizes people centered and economy based curriculum.
#business
What is the best route for me to take to achieve my goals and reach my full potential?
I really want to go into medicine but worry about the cost of school and I do NOT want to graduate with hundreds of thousands of dollars in student loans. I also don't know how to choose my under grad school and worry that if I don't pick the right school it will be harder to get into med or...
What is the best branch of medicine for me to specialize in?
How do I choose classes if I am not sure what branch of medicine I want to enter? I haven't even decided on human or veterinary medicine and I am a junior, so I have a very short time to decide on which schools are best for which branches of medicine. #medicine #veterinary-medicine...
How will technological advances change how medicine is practiced when I become a doctor?
I am seeing robotic technology that allows doctors to do surgery remotely and this seems like a completely different type of training than what I thought I would be doing to be a surgeon. It is exciting, but I hope that I don't get my education only to find technology has left me behind....
Do you have a higher chance of succeeding in your career if you choose to study at a 4 year school, rather than attending community college and then transferring after two years?
I am asking this because I am trying to decide between attending community college first, which is cheaper, or going for a 4 year school which I worked really hard to get into. There's a chance that I may not be able to afford to attend a 4 year school yet, and I am nervous that attending...
What things can I do during pursuing my bachelor's degree to improve my chances of getting accepted into medical school?
I am asking this question because I would appreciate all the advice that I can get on this question. I don't have anyone that can really guide me in this whole process, and some advice on the route that I should take would really help. #medicine #doctor #med-school #medical-school #pre-med...
What full-time/part-time jobs would be great for experience when wanting to pursue a career in Forensic Pathology?
I'm new to the work environment relating to the medical field and I do a lot of research, and ask others questions, on this topic, but the answers are either broad, or unanswered. I would also appreciate learning from what someone else had to do to build themselves up to this specific type of...
What are the cons to attending UCLA?
What are some things that you wish you knew before attending UCLA? How did you adapt to these surprises? What advice would you give to a prospective freshman? If you had known these cons, would it have changed your decision to attend UCLA? How is life after graduating from UCLA? #UCLA...
Should I go to a more expensive, prestigious school for the experience and opportunities, or take a more affordable route so that I will have less financial burden in the future?
I got accepted to UCLA, however, I am wondering if it is worthwhile to attend UCLA if it means that I will create more debt for myself in the future. I want the diversity, club organizations, experience, and research opportunities that it offers (I am an Undeclared- Life Sciences major at the...
what can political science get me to in life?
I want to major in this field #coo
How can I manage my time more effectiely?
I am having a hard time managing my time between work and #school
Is taking on more than one profession/career in one's life plausible/acceptable?
Part of the nature of being a human is that we change. We take on different hobbies, interests, and personality traits as we age and gather new experiences. This is one thought that has pestered me on my journey to apply to colleges and decide what to do with my life. That being said, I knew...
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