West Brookfield, Massachusetts
What specific criteria determines how much an elementary school teacher makes annually in Massachusetts, Vermont, and New Hampshire?
I am a high school senior interested in maybe becoming an elementary school teacher in New England in the future. I've noticed that there is a very broad spectrum of salaries for elementary school teachers so I would appreciate some clarity as to what factors come in to play when determining...
What is the most important piece of advice you would give to a future female engineer?
I am very interested in an engineering career and I want to know some great advice for a female in this industry. #engineering #mechanical-engineering #aerospace-engineering #chemical-engineering #industrial-engineering #nuclear-engineering
What is the best way to figure out which kind of engineering to go into?
I know I want to pursue a career in engineering, I'm just not sure which one is right for me and don't know the best ways to figure out which one I'd be most successful in. #engineering #mechanical-engineering #civil-engineering #electrical-engineering #aerospace-engineering...
Is it hard to manage playing a sport and being in college for nursing?
I am being recruited to run cross country and track in college and also will major in nursing. One coach flat out told me that nursing student runners do not last, but every other coach has not had a problem. I am looking to find advice from actual students. #nursing #nurse #registered-nurses...
What is the best advice you have ever received in nursing school?
I am looking for advice and what to expect once going to college for nursing. #nursing #college-major #nurse
I am starting nursing school and I need some advice.
I am a college student. I was in a community college, doing my prerequisites for the nursing degree. I am done with most of them so I transferred to a 4 year college. I have 3 more years and I am done with BSN. I am starting the nursing classes just this fall semester. If you were giving the...
What major in college should one pursue if wishing to work in broadcasting?
Future college student #bachelors
Is there a lot of job opportunities in broadcasting or is it about connections and internships?
Field interest #masters
Is a better choice to graduate in a school with a biotechnology program or a school that has just a biology major and concentration in Biotech
Am a junior college student majoring in Biotechnology. Am asking my question because I want to make a better choice for my degree #tech #marine-biology #biotechnology #laboratory #forensic-analysis
What are possible careers I can get into with a degree in psychology?
I'm majoring in psychology and I'm really not sure what kind of career I want to pursue. #psychology
Are adolescent psychiatrists in high demand?
I did my senior project on adolescent mental health and I was wondering if psychiatrists specializing in adolescents are growing in demand? #psychology
Will pharmacists get prescribing rights?
The prescribing rights have increased for both physician assistants and for nurses in the hospital setting. Today, pharmacists are still mostly confined to the pharmacy, and there are less pharmacists that are going from room to room and checking on patients. I believe that this will most...
How do you think the role of a pharmacist will change over the next 5 years?
I ask this question because I am currently a pharmacy student at Western New England University. The role of pharmacists has transformed over several years from that of a dispenser of medications to a vital health care team member that protects and promotes public health by educating and...
While Worcester State University has treated me well, it is not regarded as a school with a "big" name. I am pursuing a Master in Health Care Industry, a degree WSU offers as a 2 year program. Should I transfer to get the "big" name, or stay at WSU?
Sophomore at Worcester State Univeristy. Majors: Business Administration and Visual Art. Eventual Masters Degree for Health Care Industry. Employment: Intern at UMass Medical Center: Diabetes Center of Excellence. I am asking this question because I do realize that a career in health care is...
As a student interested in pursuing a Masters Degree in Health Care Industry, I recieve many fine comments on my career choice due to the thriving Industry. I do wonder however, after the wave of baby boomers, will the industry continue to thrive?
Sophomore at Worcester State Univeristy. Majors: Business Administration and Visual Art. Eventual Masters Degree for Health Care Industry. Employment: Intern at UMass Medical Center: Diabetes Center of Excellence. I am asking this question because I do realize that a career in health care is a...
I am going to College for Sports Management, and playing Volleyball for a division School ,but also want to give back to the community. What programs can I look into to achieve that goal?
I have always been athletic, and as I found my niche for what sport I wanted to focus on, I had gone through many coaches and many have not only helped me athletically, but also cared about the person I am. If i had some difficulty they were there to lend a helping hand, even if it was advice...
what part of the country would be best for me to follow my dream after college and continuing to play Volleyball competively
i am playing Volleyball for a division III college and would love to continue to play after college #professional #coaches
What are some tips/advice on taking multiple heavy writing courses in college?
I am going into my junior year as an architecture major. I have been taking classes that do not require much writing. However, I will be taking three writing based classes (Greek Civilization, Junior Writing, Medieval Art History) and I am afraid it will be too much writing for me. Is there any...
How do I look for internships that do not require any experience?
I am a college student earning a Bachelor's degree in architecture. I am going into my junior year this fall, yet I do not have any internship experience. I do not know where to start looking for it, and what to expect. #architect
What location would be ideal for an investment or any general financial job?
Im a college student and the college I go to is very expensive. I feel like moving to a big city would be good but I don't know if it would work out for me financially because of my massive student debt? #finance #job
I'm looking to go into business/economics. Any books or important concepts I should know involving investment and financing ?
How can I better develop myself as an incoming college student trying to learn business and finance. I feel that I'm relatively new to the area but am very interested in learning and pursuing a degree in that type of study #business #college-major
What type of work would a person who has a Clinical Psychology Degree be doing?
I am interested in majoring in Psychology but I am not sure if I want to do Psychology, General or a more specific branch such a Growth and Development or Clinical #psychology #clinical-psychology #therapists #social-psychology #child-psychology #school-psychology #moral-psychology
If I get a degree in Biology, what are the jobs out there for me
1st year college #biology
How can I increase my chances on getting into a Genetic Counselor training program in college?
I'm High School Junior student from Rhode Island. My life career is to become a genetic counselor. I know that getting into a Genetic Counselor training program is pretty competitive, but I want information on how can I increase my chances. It would be exceptional if I can find free pre-college...
Big hotel chain verse a small Inn
I am interested in hospitality management and more specifically in event coordination. I have discovered that in the work place I value support from my employers. And although I love the idea of working all around the world for the same hotel chain, would I find more employer support in a...
What should I be doing the summer before entering college?
This next fall I will be entering a college or university into a hospitality program. I would like to take advantage of any opportunities I can this summer, is there anything specific I should be doing to fluff my resume? Or that would be particularly impressive to a company for an internship?...
What field of photography would I be most successful in?
My name is Colby, I'm from Northfield, MA and I am looking to pursue a career in photography. I wish to choose a field in photography that would earn me the largest salary and I am wondering which one that would be. #photography #digital-photography
What is the process that Mechanical Engineers do in order to complete a project?
I am a senior in high school who is very interested in pursuing the career of Mechanical Engineering. I love math and science, and believe that the career of Mechanical Engineering would full fill my interests. I already know which colleges would prepare me best for having a career in...
What are the responsibilities involved in a Youth Minister Position?
My name is Abby I am a Senior in high school and I have been looking into the field of ministry. The idea of this job interests me because of it being tied into my faith, and also because it seems to utilize the skills I have, as far as I can tell. I am curious to know what are the different...
In Industrial-Organizational Psychology, which industry (healthcare, advertising, etc.) did you find most fulfilling?
Hello! My name is Julia and I'm currently a senior in high school who is looking at a few career options. I have found that the skills, interests and wants I have match up with an I/O Psychologist very well. An interesting part of of the job is that are many different industries that one can go...
What colleges in Boston can benefit me if I want to become a Phlebotomist?
I want to work with people and be in the medical field at the same time. In order to land a job in this specific area I want to receive good quality education with experience in a college located in Boston. #college #experience #medical-field #phlebotomist
What are some good colleges in Massachusetts to attend for becoming a Pharmacist?
I am a Junior in high school and I have wanted to be a Pharmacist for a while now, and I am wondering if there are any good colleges for majoring in Pharmacy in Massachusetts because I would like to stay close to home. Any feedback would be great! #medicine #pharmacy #pharmacists #pharmacist
What benefits come with being a carpenter?
I like working with my hands,I'm also a good problem solver, is this a good career for me?
Is it possible to get into graphic designing without a bachelors degree?
The site I was using claimed that you needed a bachelors degree, but I've heard of people going into graphic design with an associates degree. #graphic-design #web-design #graphic-designer
What major should I look into for radiation therapy?
I'm a senior in high school and I want to know what major to look into to become a radiation therapist. And how many years it requires.
#medicine #healthcare #hospital #radiation
Are the education programs for a medical assistant similar to nursing?
I'm a senior in high school and I want to know if the tasks for being a medical assistant is similar to being a nurse. #nursing #medicine #healthcare #hospital #physicians-assistant #medicine-assistant
Where else could a nurse work besides the obvious locations ( hospital, school, etc)?
I think nursing is an exciting job but, would like to work in different settings #nursing #work
Within the career field of nursing how difficult is it to advance? how long does it usually take to advance in this career field?
I would like to know this because it would pertain to the payment, and responsibility.
Within in the career field of being a zoologist/wildlife biologist, how hard/easy is it to work for the federal government? Also what would be the perks or benefits of working for the government?
I would like to work in this field and was curious what it would be like to work for the government. #healthcare #federal-government #zoology #wildlife-biology
After high-school, what is the first step that should be taken to become an EMT?
I'm really interested in becoming an EMT after high-school but I'm not sure how to pursue that and where the best place to go to start out would be. #medicine #emergency #emt
What is a good language to know/learn when looking to become a translator?
I am a senior in high school and I have been learning German and Japanese but I am having a hard time deciding what language I should start with that would benefit me most in my career plans. I have heard certain languages are in demand but I am not sure if i should learn them since they are...
What would be the pros and cons of being an employed fire fighter and personal trainer?
Senior year is here, and my plans after high school are going to college. I have always been active and involved in sports and that's what inspired me to pursue the career of personal training and become certified. Firefighting came to me randomly when I was unsure about making a full career...
Is it difficult to get a job with a sports management degree?
I'm a senior in high school and I'm interested in going into sports management in college #management #sports
What are some classes i can take at a community college to help me prepare myself for a four year college and major in Marine Biology?
I am a senior in high school and I am looking to find out information regarding Marine Biology and what classes to take. I will most likely be going to a community college to start off and I am curious if there are any classes I can take to get a feel for the world of Marine Biology....
What classes in college must you take to become an elementary school teacher, and are internships necessary?
Hello, I am a junior in high school looking for possible careers for the future. I enjoy working with kids and being a leader so I thought teaching would be a good choice for me. I just have some questions to make sure I am following the correct path! #teaching #education #children #k-12-education
What types of classes will I be taking if I want want to major in accounting?
I am a high school student and have taken accounting classes at my school and I am thinking about continuing my education after high school to major in accounting. #finance #marketing #economics #bookkeeping
Is being a Physical Therapist worth all the schooling?
I am a senior, and have always been interested in helping people. When I broke my leg I had to do an extensive amount of physical therapy and I soon found out that I really enjoyed this field. I do understand that there is a lot of schooling behind becoming one. I know that this field is...
What is the best part about being a radio and television announcer?
I am very interested in becoming a radio or television announcer. I am a senior and off to college in the fall to a four year liberal arts school. I will be taking a few classes in college for business and communications. I am thrilled and interred with the behind the scenes of radio and TV...
Is the majority of your time, as a geneticist, spent interacting with patients or doing laboratory work?
I have taken a semester long genetics course in high school and I found it very intriguing. I was curious if being a genetics counselor involved mostly talking to patients about their genes and what risks they carry or if it involves laboratory work. #doctor #science #biology #technology...
CareerVillage is here to help you reach your goals. Get your career questions answered by professionals.
Learn how CareerVillage can support you →