Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
What side projects can I do as a beginner coder if I want to go into Data Science?
I have a decent foundation in Python, and I want to elevate my skills in data analytics/science. Are there any small projects I could do?
How much time did you invest in studying to achieve a high GPA for university?
How often and how long did your studying sessions go in order to maintain a good GPA? How did you balance it with other things like work, extracurriculars, social life, etc?
#Spring24
Do you need to be a police officer before becoming a detective?
I'm interested in detective work, but I don't want to be a street cop first. I am more analytical than physical. Would a criminology degree allow you to become a detective without being a cop first? #criminal-justice #law-enforcement #criminology #detective
Financially what field is it that gives you a good wage along with personal satisfaction?
Im in the beginning stages of actually finding a place to fit in and I of course want to make the best money I can in a field that doesn't really pay that much. #social-work
Is it wise to apply for a local university as well as Universities abroad?
Living in BC, thinking of applying to some Ontario Universities, But was curious about whether I should apply for local Universities such as UBC. #university #study-abroad
What to consider when thinking of having own business in Canada
I am working on my long term goal in Canada as I am planning to stay here more than 5 years. I want to have my own business for travel company although I know there’re many competitive companies out there. #travel #financial-planning # #JULY20
I am interested in studying the brain, what programs should I apply to in post-secondary?
I am interested in studying the brain, what programs should I apply to in post-secondary? #JULY20
How are internships from 5-6 years ago still relevant in your resume?
I have started interning for marketing and law firms since at least 5 years ago when I was in middle school, but I'm not sure whether or not to put them on my resume, and if so, how it would contribute to my present day skills.
Are these generally to be avoided?
#resume #law
Jobs after global business management diploma
#trade#supervisory role internships and global business related jobs #entrepreneur #internship #management #business
In high-school, will there be alot of homework i need to do? If so, how do i find time to do it all?
Will I be able to do all my homework and still do after school sports?
How can I make the most out of quarantine at my age?
Hi! I'm a 16-year old high school student wanting to volunteer and do some good during this difficult time. But, all the virtual opportunities are more offered toward adults rather than teenagers. Therefore, I'm stuck /: #career #volunteer #student #highschool #opportunities
Should I take a certification for my second language in order to stay competitive?
I am bilingual but not incredibly strong at the writing or reading side of the language. I wanted to know if this would be putting me at a disadvantage and if I should take initiative to take a certification to prove my skills. #foreign-languages #careers #internships #evaluating-resumes...
What major looks the best when applying to law school?
I am currently in my third year of a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology. I want to apply to law school after I graduate, but I'm wondering what major is the most attractive to law school admissions? #law #college-admissions #law-school
what is the difference between studying medicine in England and the US?
Hi, I just set my mind to take the path of #surgeon, but I'm not sure which education system fits me the best. What is it like to study in these two countries? What are the different pathways to take to become a surgeon? I appreciate your answers to my question--your answers helps me a lot!...
How to approach software development early on in career?
As an intern, I see that the enterprise projects are very different from what we make at university level. The technology used requires me to go through a lot of new technologies. How should I approach this. Should I be worried for not knowing these tech stacks or Is it natural and common for a...
How to manage money while in college?
I'm a college student and I find myself running out of money frequently. I try to stay on a budget, but sometimes I need to go over it. Do you have any tips in how to manage money in a small budget? #student-loans #editing #video-editing #post-production #motion-pictures #budgets
What should students take away from law school?
Interested in legal affairs, and wanted additional information! #law #lawyer #law-school #attorney #law-practice #law-school
How do you ask employers for a recommendation letter?
#employers #recommendation #evaluating-resumes #careers
i have amde a choice of career for myself. I want t o be sure that it is the right choice. Can you send me some test to check the compatibility of my choice with my personality
I am in grade 12 and mostly get B. I have chosen to do flying schools and Aviation management. I am not interested in Math and Science programs in future. I made this choice of my career after discussing with my parents and sibling. I would like a professional guidance to be sure that this...
What do you need to do to become a pilot?
What education do you need? #pilot
Career ambition
How do you figure out your career ambition? #general
Does taking IB have an impact on the application for University?
So I'm in high school and am completing the IB diploma, but I was wondering whether it has an impact on university decisions on applications. #university #IB
what steps do I need to take to get my Masters, right now during my undergraduate years?
#university #undergrad #masters
How to continue helathy while in university?
Being a student I barely have time for anything and what worries my most is my health. I don't exercise as much now and when I don't have time to cook I end up buying pizza. Do you have any tips on how to stay healthy while in university?
Thanks? #university #health #lifestyle #healthy-lifestyle
Is it harder to get jobs being international?
I moved to Canada to study and I plan on working here, but I'm originally from Brazil. I know that Canada is very accepting, but I was wondering if there are any problems with getting a job being international. #international #film-production #editing #video-editing #audio-post-production
Is taking 17 credits during one semester too much?
I am an international student who want to complete an bachelor degree major in biology. I live in Vancouver, Canada #biology #college #degree I am taking 4 academic courses in the first semester in college ( Associate of Science Degree for first 2 year) then I will transfer my credits to...
Are you willing to take the tisk?
This question is based on your life situations.
Can u survive in this big world and how much are you willing to take the hit
#mindfulness
Is it okay to listen to music while studying?
I always listen to music or put the tv as background noise while I'm studying and I feel like it helps me concentrate (when I feel like it's bothering me or I get to a harder topic I turn it off), but every time my sister comes to my room and sees me doing this she always gives me a lecture...
How relevant to your degree was your first job after graduation?
I'm wondering if you don't get a job that's very relevant to your degree right after graduation, if it's harder to later find one that is more relevant? In other words, are you somewhat stuck in the career path of the job that you take after graduation? #job-search #degree #first-job...
What are the best courses I should take through grade 11 and 12 to become a journalist?
I am currently in grade 10, and I would really like to become a journalist. Writing has always been my passion, and I would love to spend the rest of my life doing it. #writing #journalism #highschoolplan #college #career-advice
What are some key positions or skills that would look good on a resume for business development/marketing internships?
I was wondering if things like language certificates, volunteer positions at smaller companies/charity organizations would look good, or anything else, for positions in business development or marketing/PR. Marketing would include brand consulting, communications/PR, consulting, etc....
How to get opportunities for research ?
I’m a pre med student and I want to gain some research experience #medical #medicine #research #healthcare #doctor #medical-school
How recent graduate should find job in civil engineering in Vancouver?
Hi, I did my undergrad in civil engineering from India and right now I am doing Applied Planning program in Vancouver and I am new here. There are lot of questions that are crossing my now like: 1. If I wanted to pursue my career as civil engineer, what are the job opportunities for recent...
What's the best balance between what you enjoy and what makes money?
I want to do what I love, but I also want to be able to make a living. Tips on how to achieve both of those things? #science #music #art #money #careers
Career paths with a Criminology/Criminal Justice degree?
What are some possible careers a person could get with a degree in criminology or criminal justice? #law #criminal-justice #law-enforcement #criminology #justice
How to get work expirience in my area of study while I'm still studying?
Hi, I'm a Motion Picture Arts student, I want to pursue a career in editing, I have no experience in this area beside from university and my own projects. My plan is to try to have a membership at IATSE 891, to do that I have to first become a Permittee. Last week I went to a career fair at my...
Looking for a mentor to complete school project
I will be working on a capstone project that I need to graduate from high school. I am planning to study actuarial science in university next year. So I am looking for a mentor who is working as a actuary to give suggestions and advice on my capstone project. #Actuary #mentoring #school...
How to get a good job in tourism industry during this difficult time?
I am a recent graduated student from tourism management program that is looking for a job at this time. I know it is not easy to seek job opportunities during tough moments. #student #job-search # #JULY20
Should I still apply for a scholarship/bursary if I don't fit all the requirements?
My school offers many scholarships and bursaries to students with volunteer experience, however I haven't volunteered in 3 years. If I fit all the other requirements, should I still apply? #scholarships #volunteering #scholarship #volunteer #bursary
How can I start my career in health care industry
I am doing MBA. But I want to job in health care industry. I have done bachelors of science. But, I don’t have any idea about the start up. # MBA #hospital-and-health-care
I have completed my bachelors in India in Commerce Professional and Now pursuing PDD(IBM) International Business Management,How can I get a good job after this diploma ?
I am International student as other International student I am unaware about Canada working culture.So,I want to gather some details about how to land into company. #business #manager #export #fitt
What is the harderst part about getting a job after college?
Next year I'm graduating and I'm really scared about getting out there and actually finding a job. Although I feel like I had enough preparation to go out there I still feel scared. Do you have any tips about starting a career and what is the hardest part about getting out there in the 'real...
What types of classes did you take as a current lawyer?
What types of classes did you take as a current lawyer? How much time did you spend studying them?
What techniques do you use to help you keep focus?
My finals are coming up and I have a lot of content to go over. I'm a very distracted person and in the end of the day, I feel like I wasn't productive at all. I tried meditating with the app headspace and it helps sometimes. I already turn my phone off while studying, but the problem is: my...
i want learn more about counselling psychology To enter in this field i need to to have some volunteer experience in community service . Where can i do volunteer if anyone can help?
#psychology #counseling #internship #volunteer
What kind of personality traits are needed to be a lawyer?
I have heard it is tough to be a lawyer, so i would like to know what it takes as a person to be a lawyer. #law #lawyer
What is the best way to decide career?
It is really confusing and frustrating when this question comes to mind and I often wonder am I doing right by choosing physics as a career because there are so many other things I I think I am good at. However, i like physics but I am not sure if I am really good at this. So can anyone tell me...
i want to create new medicine for a disease but i don't know where to start ?
i like chemistry and mixing compounds together.
#careeradvice #medicine #chemistry #internationalstudents
Are jobs in science really decreasing, and if so, is it still a good idea to go into them if you're dedicated enough?
I've heard conflicting statements about this. Some people have told me that pure science fields (not engineering, just research etc) are getting harder to find jobs in. Is this true? #science #biology #jobs #research #chemistry #job-market
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