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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?
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
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
Is it beneficial to take online courses on Coursera or Udemy to learn data skills if I want to go into Data Science/Anaytics If so, what should I start with?
I'm in Grade 10, I have some coding experience with Python, and I want to be able to build my skill set so that I have time to improve later during high school. I also want to be able to use those skills to help others (volunteering). I've seen so many "roadmaps" for learning data skills, and...
What is the best way to follow up someone after an event?
I recently went to a networking event and I met a lot of people and I wanted to keep in contact with them. Should I e-mail all of them or just the ones that I had longer conversations with? And how should I approach them with the follow-up e-mail? #film #networking #film-production #editing...
What is a good entry level job in Post-Production?
I'm a film student interested in editing and I wanted to get a summer job. Most people say that 1st Assistant Editor is an entry level job, but it actually requires a lot of skill to be the 1st assistant and still being on my first at university I don't think I'm ready for such responsibility....
Do big name employers mind if your previous internships were not at big name companies?
I was wondering how HR takes into consideration the locations of where their applicants worked at, and whether working at a small company would matter? (eg. a Marketing Intern for Small Company vs. General Intern for Big Company with some transferrable skills and/or Marketing Intern position...
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
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....
What are some relevant skills to stay competitive in the 21st century?
Would coding, trilingualism, graphic design, etc be relevant for marketing/PR/branding interns? Would this be something interns/students need to adopt in their skill set in order to stay competitive? If so, what kind of skills would you recommend, and why? #recruiting #communication-skills...
How to prepare for Cyber Security as a high school student?
I'm interested in doing Cyber Security in the future but I don't know how to prepare for it. I'm still in high school and I am taking computer programming related courses like CSAP. #computer-science #computer-programming #cyber-security #computer-networking #computer-security
how long is veterinary school?
I've always wanted to be a vet and i love animals but i dont know if i should take years out of my life just towards university. how many years is vet school?
What are some ways to figure out what to be in the future?
I have taken many different quizzes through both school and just on my own but none of them have helped. I've also come up with different career paths for myself but each one is very different from the other with one of the only commonalities with each one being that I want to do it slightly...
What is your definition of failure?
I have seen people struggle in different ways based on the task or project we take up. Does that mean we all struggle in the same way? #college
What are some solid extracurriculars for medical?
I am currently a sophomore in highschool and I am wondering what are some solid extracurriculars that revolve around medical? I am currently in the IB programme and trying to maintain high grades, but I don’t think my grades solely will be able to get me into a good university. Another question...
How do you start looking for a career?
First, you want to think to yourself on what you want to do in life. Where do you see yourself in 30 years from now? In business? In law? Fashion maybe? Then you want to search into the profession and maybe pursue it in college.
What kind of job in tourism industry that I can work remotely and get to travel around the world?
Hi there! I am currently a third-year student in tourism field. I am likely to have the image in my mind that I want to work as a freelancer or travel agent where I get to travel around #traveling #career #GivingisCaring
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...
Pilots, Are long flights boring What do you do during a flight? What does your work life balance look like??
I took a career test and my top suggested job was a flight engineer, but it seems like flight engineers aren't needed as much anymore
What are some units/jobs in the medical field?
Hi everyone! I am currently a sophomore in highschool and I have been really interested in studying in the medical field. As of now, I’ve been drawn to becoming a radiologist, but I want to be exposed to more jobs revolving around medical. What are some jobs out there?
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?
What are some good extracurriculars that can improve my chances of getting into a medical school as a high school student?
As the topic states, I have been trying to find a good bunch of extracurriculars that relate to the medical field. I currently do some volunteering as well as basketball on a local team (I heard group sports are always a bonus) and I was also planning on starting a NPO (Non-profit organization)...
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...
Where and how to start my career and learning in digital marketing and management positions?
Hi,
I'm really interest in marketing and would like to help out in digital marketing, communication, administrations position on whatever way possible.
Thanks
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
Best ways to find opportunities during university for volunteer or research or internship experience?
#volunteer #internship #job #first-job
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
What are some careers I can get into as a Political Science major?
Are there any careers aside law, politics or research which political science majors can get into? Are there any careers that would utilize the skills well?
#future-careers #careers #political-science #resume
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?
For what advice or assistance do fellow engineers turn to you?
I do not have special advice or assistance do fellow engineers turn to me. I want to hear some advice. #computer-software #engineering #mechanical-engineering #software-engineering #industrial-engineering
Studying to be a programmer
What things I need to study to become a software programmer ?
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...
Does your personal life affect if you can be a Marriage counsellor or Family counsellor?
I'm interested in marriage/family counselling. I'm just wondering how important the quality of your own relationships are if you're helping others with their relationships? #psychology #therapy #clinical-psychology #family-therapy #personality #marriage-therapist
Sales representative
What are some techniques which you should learn to become a good sales? #sales
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
How easy would it be to be hired at an art auction house/art gallery without Art/Art History as a major?
I intend to study Political Science and minor in Art History, but I have heard that many people within the art world are majors in art/visual art/art history. I wanted to deal with the business side of art, but wasn't sure if my minor would be acceptable to the likes of Sotheby's, Christie's,...
I am Majoring in Accounting and I am struggling with my Accounting courses.
I am in my third year of university and I have to decide before it 's too late. I am planning to switch my major in Accounting into minor and major in international business. I need some advise regarding the employment of my chosen minor and major. Moreover, I need guidance if I am making the...
What is the key to "succeed" in networking event?
I have just registered for a networking event (more specifically a Vancouver Post Alliance Event) and although I had classes about how to behave in a networking event, I wanted to know how can you meet someone in such a short period of time people and actually create a connection with them....
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
Should I take calculus?
I'm in high school right now wanting to pursue an education in business/economics, and I'm wondering if I should take calculus in my senior year. Any advice? #math #business #career #econ #economics #highschool #school #professional #university
Following Up With Sample of Relevant Academic Work
Hello, I have drafted an e-mail to send my psychology professor but I am nervous to send it. The professor researches a topic that is significant to me, and what I hope to research in my career. I have good rapport with this professor, and we speak with each other on a first name basis as per...
What does a typical computer engineer do on a daily dasis?
What are their job duties? And what are their qualifications? #computer
How to cope with good grades in academics, if you have a learning disability?
I would like to give a voice to the learning disabled community, is there any advice or tips on how to maintain good grades as a learning disabled individual? #advice #studying-tips #high-school-students #personal-development
Are co-op programs helpful in getting a job after graduation?
Does completing a co-op program during undergrad really improve your resume? Is it likely that the company you do your co-op with will hire you after graduation? Is it worth it to take an extra year to complete your bachelor's degree? #job-search #college-jobs #job-search-strategies #co-op
What types of jobs can I pursue with a background in economics?
Hi, I'm a 16-year-old high school student determined to get an education in the areas of economics and business. I have a huge interest in these subjects but I'm not sure what types of jobs I would be pursuing as an economist in the future. #career #economics #business #highschool...
What education preparation would you recommend for someone who wants to advance in fashion designing?
#fashion #fashion-design
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 to prepare before being a travel agent
Hello I am Fronce. I am a 2nd year university at Capilano. I am currently taking tourism program which covers all of the 12 sectors of tourism. I’d like to learn and gain more knowledge to strengthen my program. #college #university #travel
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
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!...
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