Tracy, California
What part of your job do you love the most?
I am an incoming freshman (Undeclared) with interests in Civil Engineering, Environmental Policy, Biostatistics, Data Science, Sociology, Public Health, Entrepreneurship, Product Design, Network Administration, and Financial Analyst & Planning. I am exploring different career possibilities so I...
How should I dress to an interview?
I am scared of looking bad and giving a bad first impression with the stuff I will wear. #career #jobs #interviews #dress-for-success
How do I get good at cold calling?
I am a student at San Jose State. I just recently started on the advertising staff of our newspaper the Spartan Daily. My job is to cold call local businesses and have them place ads in the paper. I am comfortable talking on the phone so that is not a problem. However, I would love to learn...
What are jobs in the medical field that don't require going to medical school?
Ever since I was little, I wanted to be a doctor. Now that I have become a high school student, I've done research about what it takes to go to medical school. Helping and interacting with others is what I want to do. Although, I don't think I have what it takes to go into medical school....
How long did it take for you to figure out what career you were interested in?
How long did it take for you to figure out what career you were interested in? I'm a Junior and I still don't know what I want to do after college. #career #time-management
Does it look good having a summer job on my resume even if it is unrelated to my professional goals.
I'm in high school hoping to go into either a health or law profession after college. I am currently undecided about which university I want to go to and what my major will be. #job #resume #college
As an entrepreneur, what are some key skills to build or have when creating a business?
#entrepreneur #business #personal-development
how to know choose a career
I am undecided highschooler , interested in technology and computerscience but wouldlike to use them as tools... #technology #stem #stem #professional #it #engineer
How can I make myself more competitive to get into college during this quarantine?
I am a junior in High school with decent grades. I don't have much leadership position but I have played basketball for 4 years so far and track for 2 years. I don't have any volunteer experience and I was planning on this summer but due to covid 19 I can't. #volunteer #sports #college #job
What are acceptable hobbies to put on your resume? Sports, reading, video games, card games, exercising, and writing are all things I do
I'm in high school hoping to go into either a health or law profession after college. I am currently undecided about which university I want to go to and what my major will be.
#resume #college
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
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
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?
Which skills do I need to work in management
I'm thinking about having a career in management, specially in the communication industry. I enjoy looking the big picture, organizing work, and looking for people rather than looking. My aim is to have the opportunity to work in a big company like Verizon, AT&T. Frankly I'm pretty shy when it...
Do you enjoy working in the video game industry?
I want to know if it is an enjoyable occupation #video-games
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
What was your first job and how did you get hired?
And does that job apply to your current position?
To be a product manager, do you have to know some basic CS skills?
#computer-science #product-manager #technology #management #knowledge
What are the different kinds of careers you can get from Information Technology?
I'm not fully sure if there are different kinds of positions or careers that you can work in information Technology. If there are different kinds of positions could you name them for me and give me a description of what else there are?
How did you find a career that you love or passionate about?
As a student, I want to work in a career I enjoy but also one that I can make a good living out of.
What does a good resume need to have for it to be competitive?
I am currently trying to get to an educational institute and become a TA for preschoolers with my experience from being a Resilience Corps Associate for the San José Public Library but they always declined my application because I don’t have ECE units. They tend to give the position to those...
How can I find virtual volunteer opportunities?
I will be applying to colleges as a transfer students but I don't have much volunteer experience and with everything happening right now, opportunities are hard to find #volunteer #college
What's the financial situation like in college? Do you recommend getting a job, and is it hard to manage work with school?
I'm a sophomore in high school, and I'm starting to think about college and what it is going to be like. I've heard that in college, it is hard to get by financially, and I was wondering what the reality of it is. How hard is it? What kind of things can you do to improve your financial...
What are some good opportunities for people who want to study marketing?
Hi there,
My name is Tara, I'm currently a junior at Prospect High School. I would love to study marketing and potential information systems. Currently, I'm looking for new opportunities and people to meet. #marketing #business #career #college #entrepreneur
How do I get started on finding jobs post-grad?
Hello, I am a graduating senior this coming Spring 2023. I am quite nervous about finding a job before I graduate because I am unsure what are the next steps. Since I am still in school, how do I kickstart the process? The time is ticking and I am quite nervous about it. My background: - I am...
Do you expect hiring for the Computer Tech region to increase, decrease, or stay the same over the next few years?
The world is starting to use more technology and becoming more advanced so maybe the demand will start increasing.
What type of part time seems good enough for a beginner?
I have some work experience through a program in high school, but never really got a job on my own ever. I'm just curious about what is the best part-time job is there for me. I got a high school diploma and right now going to college. It's summer, and I plan to save up for some money. #job...
How should I prepare for a technical interview?
What are the best ways to prepare for a technical interview? What kinds of problems will they ask?
Why do parents always try to choose their child career path?
Lately i had a conversation with my mom and i sense that she wants me to be a medical doctor but i want to get into the fashion industry when i finish high school. Do i try to convince my mom to let me choose my career path? Or do what she wants?
Will my hours be flexible if I work in culinary ?
I would like to know more about the hours and flexibility.
How does one devise a plan for what to do right after college?
As I know what major I’m getting into already (business administration), I realize I don’t know how/what job searching looks like after graduating. Do you simply add it to your resume and call it a day? Or are there more steps to take afterwards?
What requirements are needed to work as an I.T.?
What are some things that I would need to learn and improve to work as an I.T.? Are there programs that would help me or certain classes that would help? If you can tell me what is needed it would really help me.
What "path" does one take to get a degree in computer science (or in that area, programing, software etc.) in junior year (3rd) of high school ?
I'm currently a third year in high school and still lost on what path to take to get to a computer science degree or in similar area. I feel like it might be too late to correct my path I've made without thinking.
What are some useful study strategies? Did you listen to music while studying?
I'm in high school hoping to go into either a health or law profession after college. I am currently undecided about which university I want to go to and what my major will be.
#study #college
What advice would you give a high school student who got his first D, and is looking to apply to a Top 20 University?
Recently got a D+ in AP- Pre-Cal. It's my only D; The rest of my grades are mostly A's.
How do I get a job out of college as an account manager? What makes a successful advertising account manager?
I am graduating in December 2018 with a degree in Advertising from San Jose State University. I want to work in account management/client services in an advertising agency after graduation. I have a bit of familiarity with what this role entails and what the advertising industry is like....
Is it worth going to a community college then a 4 year, or straight to a 4 year college
I’ve always been told to go to community college first, but never understood why.
What are the different occupations within the gaming industry?
I have been playing games since I was at least six years old. I love games, and I hope I can have a future in it. Unfortunately, I do not know what role I want to play and it is getting on my nerves. #games #computer-gaming
What are some challenges when you are a engineer?
I want to think of a solution for it. #engineering #engineer #data-engineer #game-engines #protein-engineering #unreal-engine
What are some Careers you would suggest for me?
Hi my name is Lysette and I've been struggling in find a suitable career for myself, I have really been drawn to language learning, and travel, but I am very creative and I don't want to do a career that is too technical such as an interpreter, I would like to do something that Is creative,...
What does a typical day look like for a Construction Manager?
How long did the process take of becoming a Construction Manager?
What types of training or education would be needed to become a construction manager?
Thank you for answering!
Is it normal for me to feel afraid for not knowing the things to do the job I was hired for?
I want to do software or hardware but am afraid I am going to put in the job with no idea what to do. #engineer #computer #technology #software #computer-hardware #startups
What is the best way to get into marketing?
I am interested in marketing #marketing
How to cope with panic attacks what kind of skills do you use personally I like to meditate
How to cope with panic attacks what kind of skills do you use personally I like to meditate
What are inappropriate and personal things you should not discuss in an interview?
I don't want to come off as nosy but I also want to have personality and humor into the interview to make it as best as possible. #career #jobs #interviews #internship #interviewing
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