West Bend, Wisconsin
What kind of toll does being a social worker take on you?
I recently came to the realization that I don’t really know if I want to be a social worker anymore. But I’m trying to research and hopefully figure it out. I know that being a social worker, they can be some horrid things to see and I don’t know how well I’d be able to handle that....
What types of classes should I be taking to prepare for law school?
#law-school #law #government
Whats the number one thing colleges look at when deciding to accept someone for college?
Would be the ACT scores or GPA? # #gpa
Is a masters necessary for the stem field
I don’t know if I want my masters or just bachelors degree #women-in-tech
What is a science related job that doesn’t involve a lot of math?
I hate math but I love science #science
What if I want to go to college but don't know what to major in?
I have a wide range of interest in many different areas. I have no idea what i would like to major in but i do plan to go to college right out of high school. what path should i take if i am undecided by the time i start applying for colleges? #help #college-major #undecided
How can I best #pursue #specializing in an area of #occupational therapy?
My aim for a career is #occupational #therapy. I also am intrigued by #specializing in it. I would like to know if there is an #efficient, direct #process by which I can follow as a #guideline in order to achieve this. #occupational-therapy
How does not having a #credit score effect one's significant #financial #decisions in life?
I've recently been viewing seminars by #Dave #Ramsey. He spoke of being #debt free and that having a #credit card is not necessary for #life. However, I know that some transactions request a credit score. Also, when shopping online or #traveling abroad I've always thought it was safer to have a...
How difficult is it to balance being an #occupational therapist and a #mother?
I try to achieve the best in all that I do. I desire to be an #occupational therapist but I also want a #family to cherish. I would like to hear #advice on how I can chase down a #career but also #support and be involved with my family.
Tech Internships
I will be a Computer Engineering major and I am hoping to get an internship while in college. What are some tips to getting a good internship?
#internships #engineering #computer-engineering #computer-science #college-advice #technology
What are some of the best jobs for a Computer Engineering major?
I will be majoring in Computer Engineering for college because I enjoy programming and circuits, and I was wondering what kind of jobs I could aim for with this major.
#computer-engineering #technology #college #college-major #engineering
What foundational classes should a biomedical engineering major take in high school?
#college-major #biomedical-engineering
As a candidate for a Master's in Literacy, I will need to do a case study. Which topic for my case study will help struggling readers the most?
In order to get a Master's in Literacy you must work on a case study and do research with the students you are currently teaching. Since the case study is a labor intensive process, I want to study something that will actually impact student learning and reading proficiency. #reading...
As a future Reading Specialist, in which particular reading intervention should I be trained?
I am asking this question because there are several reading programs out there for struggling readers. School districts pay a lot of money to get reading teachers trained in reading interventions and I want to be trained in the most effective reading program for my students.
#reading #literacy
What are some helpful tips for college students to remain organized and focused while attending a college or university?
There are a lot of distractions in college. Things like sports, social clubs, and campus events are all a part of the college experience and can be challenging for some students. #college-advice #organization #greek-life
What do employers in the Social Work field look for in their employees?
I am asking this question because I am graduating soon with a Bachelor's Degree in Human Services, and I would like to be the ideal candidate for the positions in my career field of interest. #HumanServices #SocialWork #career
Should I get a job while I’m in high school?
All of my friends are getting jobs while I’m just sitting here jobless. I always use the excuse that I don’t think I would be able to handle it but their counter it always that it is good to have work experience before you go to college.
#work
#job
How do you know if a certain career path is for you?
I’ve been thinking about career paths that I think would fit me, but in reality I really don’t know how to even go about choosing what would fit my personality well.
#lost
#help
#jobs
Business and Hospitality career path?
I want to be a restaurant manager after graduating from college. Will a Business Administration major with an emphasis in Hospitality management qualify me for this? I am taking accounting classes, economics, business finance, etc related courses. What other career options are there for this...
How important is having a minor?
I am a Business Administration major with an emphasis in Hospitality Management. I needed more credits so I decided to add on a Communication minor. How important is having that extra title with "minor" to your resume and future career? #business #communication #college-minor #resume
What are the steps I need to take to be successful in my career path of Pathology?
I want to be sure I am taking the right steps toward my dream career.
#Pathology #medicine #pathologist
What have pathologist already research on and what haven't they done ?
I'm a AP research student and I'm doing research on Alzheimer's disease and so I want to know what research have they already done and haven't.
#Patholgist
#Medicine
#pathology #healthcare #hospital-and-health-care #research
What types of jobs are available to people with an Accounting Assistant Technical Diploma?
I am considering pursuing an Accounting Assistant Technical Diploma after High School. I'm curious to see what kind of jobs may be available to me after completing that program? #accounting #accounting-certificate #bookkeeping
Does it matter what degree I get to be a product designer (BID, BDes, BA, BS, etc.)?
I'd like to pursue product design as a major in college and I can't really find any substantial information how it influences potential employers or the extremity of the differences between them. I'm interested in industrial design for consumer products (and UI/UX, but that's a different...
When it comes to selecting a candidate are there any potential warning signs that signal they might not be a good fit?
My instructor did a role-play with another instructor on how to conduct an interview. The class ran out of time, we weren't able to go over the warning signs. I was wondering if anyone has had experience with a "bad" interviewee. #human-resources #talent-recruiting #talent-acquisition
Which schools have the best programs for transfer students?
I will be graduating this May with an associate's degree. I'm looking for schools that have human resources or business administration programs that will accept all or most of my 70 credits. I've been looking around at the colleges in my area. I'm asking for a second opinion. #college...
How often is Microsoft Access used in Human Resources or other similar job functions?
A year ago I learned how to use Microsoft Access in my computer software class. I'm wondering how often if at all is it used? If it isn't used what are software programs that we should be focusing on using instead. Are there any specific software programs that are used in Human Resources that...
What is the HRIS software program?
I am asking because I'm currently in school for an associate's degree in Human Resources. I have not come across this software program at all during my schooling. I'm wondering what it is, the functions of the software program, and are there any classes to take in order to use the program? I've...
Will being a female in STEM give me an advantage when applying to schools?
Is it just a myth? #college #stem #women-in-stem
What is the difference between computer science and engineering in computer science?
I know I love computer science, but on many applications, it lists both of these as majors, with the distinction of computer science being in their arts school, and the latter in their engineering school #science #technology #stem
How demanding is a job as a forensic investigator?
Currently, I am weighing my options for the future- I'm planning to go to UW Platteville to pursue a career in forensic investigation this fall. However, I realise that job openings for this career are slim, and taking that into consideration, I am unsure of the workload that I may face. #forensic
Where do forensic scientists work?
I know that many forensic scientists work in laboratories and even police stations, but who hires them? Where would I go to to apply after I graduate from college? Is it through the government? Or are there private companies that can help with private parties? #science #biology #chemistry...
How much room is there for me to grow?
I really enjoy team management too, so I was wondering if I would be able to be promoted or move up after so many years of experience. I would also need to know if a lot of team work goes on in the laboratory. #science #biology #management #chemistry #laboratory #team-leadership #teamwork...
What does a regular work day of forensic scientists consist of?
I want to know how often I will be preforming experiments, collecting data, analyzing data, or collaborating with a team so that I know that it is the best fit for me. #science #biology #chemistry #criminology #laboratory #crime-scene-investigator #forensic-science #teamwork
Are there only certain forensic scientists that are asked to go crime scenes to investigate and gather data?
I am physically disabled and I enjoy and prefer working in lab settings. I wouldn't be comfortable with going to crime scenes and having to be extra careful with my steps or worrying about how I will help gather evidence if I have to squat or be in positions that are difficult for me to get in....
What is biomedical engineering?
I'm interested in this career but i'm unsure of what it is exactly. #science #biomedical-engineering
What are some careers that involve both the science and medical fields but are more based in a lab setting?
Im asking because I am interested in the medical field and the science field and I want to know what types of careers involve these two fields #medicine #science #biomedical #laboratory
When looking into careers in Engineering, how should I determine what exact kind of engineering I want to study? Such as civil, chemical, and/or mechanical?
I am very intrigued with achieving a major in engineering, but I am not sure in what exact expertise I am interested in and would like to hear multiple perspectives on this matter. #mechanical-engineering #civil-engineering #electrical-engineering #industrial-engineering #women #engine
Being a woman, is it difficult to acquire a job in engineering?
I am very interested in being an engineering major, but I am also a woman and would like to know what obstacles I may face. #engineering #women
Which jobs can I apply for during college?
I am interested in working in the engineering field and I would like to be a part of internships as soon as possible. #engineering #stem #women
What career choices are offered?
When studying for a degree in environmental engineering, what sorts of career choices open up? #career-choice #environment #environmental-engineering
Environmental Engineering
What sort of impact (direct or indirect) does environmental engineering have on more local environments? #environmental-science #environmental-engineering #environmental-services
What is the most difficult part of being a physical therapist?
I am a sophomore in college and I just decided to declare my major as pre physical therapy, and I was looking for a little more insight on the job itself! #physical-therapist #physical-therapy #physical-trainer #anatomy #exercise-physiology #exercise-science #scince
How do you feel about being an early childhood education teacher
I'm asking because I've been told that it's not a very rewarding job #educator
How many years will I need to get my doctorate in education
I'm heading into education and thinking about getting my doctorate
#educator
Is it appropriate to network online?
I want to work in the field of journalism and the coolest thing about this industry is that it's already accessible to me. It's so easy to find writers that I admire and follow them on social media. Often I have questions about the websites they write for or I'm just interested in things they...
How would one go about pursuing writing while pursuing mathematic/scientific majors?
I love to write, and I want to do much with it (perhaps like Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner and their freakonomics books), but I'm pursuing degrees in statistics and earth sciences. How might I manage to still forge a semi career out of those fields? Of course, the obvious, do the...
What field in earth sciences would use the most statistics to study?
I'm majoring in both earth sciences and statistics and I'm very excited about it. But, within the general field of earth sciences I'm hoping to find something more specific to focus in on. I love soil science as well, and was originally planning on majoring in that, but the lack of options...
How do you navigate a broad career field?
I want to go into the field of Journalism. I love writing, reading, social media, news, etc. The issue is that there's so many different mediums you can pursue and because I'm so curious and multi-interested, I want to dabble in many things. My question would be is it smarter and more stable to...
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