Worcester, Massachusetts
How do I select which major is best for me?
Hi everyone! I'm currently a freshman at a community college with a general liberal arts major. I'm quite interested in both business/entrepreneurship and psychology. The only hesitation in pursuing one or the other is the job opportunities afterward. I'd like to move forward...
How directly does my chosen major impact my career options in the short term and long term?
For instance, if my major isn't aligned with my long-term career interest but rather a short-term necessity after graduating.
How can I shadow a pilot for a day?
Doesn’t matter if it’s a commercial pilot or not.
What do you look for in a new hire?
Being an intern what can make me stand out from other interns? #finance
What are some tips to be successful working as a technologist in a clinical laboratory #Spring24?
I am receiving my Masters in Clinical Microbiology this summer and have no hands on experience in a clinical lab! I am looking for some advice to prepare me for my clinical rotations starting next month!
How do I get started in design?
Design is a career field I may want to try out. I'm still in 8th grade, so I can't get a part time job yet. How can I get started in design, on my weekends? I like to read design blogs, and I capture things I like on Pinterest. Are there any really good starter books I can read or sites I can...
How stiff is the competition for college students leaving college with a degree in business management?
I am deciding colleges next year and am interested in business. I would not like to change my major when my college circles business. I would like to know if the major I am choosing will not be hard for me to make a career off of that. #college #business #career-path
I'm interested in a career in information technology. Are there jobs in aviation you suggest I look into?
I'm starting to learn about IT in school and so far am really enjoying it. Can you tell me more about what jobs in IT for an airline or in aviation are like? This question was posted by a CareerVillage administrator on behalf of the students of CareerVillage. #aviation #airline-industry...
What if you want to learn more than one major? What should you do?
Hi, my name is Carmela, I'm 15 and a sophomore in high school. I'm the type of person that is interested in a lot of activities. I want to know when i apply for college, if I can learn more than one major. #college #majors #college-majors
how is it like in a day of a teller?
im a job corp student , and we have an assessment too reach out to a professional in the field we would like to work at #JobCorp #career
How often does a bank teller get promotions ?
im a job corp student , and we have an assessment too reach out to a professional in the field we would like to work at #JobCorp
If you are a PA why wouldnt you just become a doctor?
#medical-education #physician-assistant #doctor
Self Discipline and Motivation
I’m going to begin #onlinecourses in a few days and I’m not sure how I will stay on top of them. I have to get through 20 courses within the next 12 months, and have 8 weeks to complete each course. My question is, how do I stay on top of the work and receive good marks? #motivation...
Do you have to be really good at science to be able to study psychology?
I'm interested in the brain and how emotions and actions alter do to an experience or an altercation and i'm considering the field of social work but i have never been good in science
#psychology #counseling-psychology #psychotherapy
What are the minimum and maximum amount of classes someone can take in college?
It might depend on the school but I don't really know?
#picking-classes
I m a girl i want to join air force can i join after 12th?
I;m currently pursuing my 10th std. #educator #force #air
What programs can i do to help me gain experience in the medical field?
#opportunities #medicine #internships #experience #doctor
Have been thinking lately about go after a rap career after being inspired by Nas. How can i be different from other rappers?
#rapper
#rap-artist
#anything-related-to-music-business-composing
#thankyou
What jobs can i get as a dancer?
I am an aspiring dancer and i want to know more about the potential jobs i can get as a dancer. #hip-hop-dance #dance
After graduating from college how would one go about getting a job in the music industry?
I am a sophmore but i have a good chance of attending Berklee college of music when i'm a senior however i'm cautious because i'm unaware of how i would put the years of knowledge i receive there into starting my career. #music-industry
What are some jobs that require a business major?
I am a 10th grader from Massachusetts and I enjoy math. Also I enjoy dealing with money. #business #money #math
How do I become a good music producer ?
I am in 11th grade and taking IT at my vocational school. I am interested in working with technology and music. #technology #music #music-production #producer #rap
I would like to work with children, would being a PA or psychologist allow me to work with kids?
#working-with-children #psychology #physician-assistant
what would I major in if i want to be in the entertainment industry?
#dance #hip-hop-dance
Could you help share with me what you would have done differently with your process to becoming a PE teacher to make it easier for my journey?
I am a Senior graduating High School this year and aspire to be a Physical- Education teacher. I am new to the process and want to know the best way to do it. Thank you! #Fall22
Are internships widely avaliable for students who also have a heavy courseload??
I enjoy hands on activities and feel like getting real time experience especially in the medical field would be exponentially helpful, but I don't want to overload myself with hard classes and that responsibility
Tips on using e-mails
We all know what e-mails are used for, but are some tips on using it and keeping it organized? How do you avoid scams, phishing emails etc? Do you think it's important to have a gmail, and why? Also, is it a good idea to have more than one email account? Feel free to add more. #email
What are requirements I would have to meet in order to become an Early Childhood Educator?
I have a experience working in a preschool and it made me see being a teacher in early childhood as a possible career interest for me. #early-childhood-education #preschool #teaching #teacher #working-with-children
How should I manage my time so that I don't wake up so groggy?
I would always go to sleep at 2. I always wake up groggy. I think i should go to sleep before midnight, but I can't seem to do so. #sleep
Should I get a job during school?
I want to earn money but I'm not sure if i can manage my time. #job
What might a government property investigator / inspector do through out a month?
I am a senior in high school and I am interested in working with/under the government. I know a little bit about this career, but I am interested in learning more about it to find out if it is the right career for me. I would like to get a sense of what someone in this career might do, and how...
Whats a good website to look for scholarships #Fall22?
Whats a good website to look for scholarships #Fall22
What are different job options for Mechanics?
I am a job corp and am interested in automotive repair #autorepair #mechanical #career
How much education is needed to be a master mechanic?
#engineering #college #career
What is the material used in mixing cement?
I am a job corps student and i am really interested in being a cement worker now i would like to know what is the material made in using cement?
#JobCorps
How do I get an internship in the medical/biology/biochemistry field ?
Hi! I am a junior in high school and want to get an internship over the summer in either the medical, the biology, or biochemistry field. I am totally fine without a pay, I just want the experience. I wanted to shadow a doctor but most hospitals only let college students do that. What can I do...
What are some of the biggest rewards of being a Solar Energy Systems Engineer?
#engineering #solar #Renewable energy
What is a work day like for Solar Energy Systems Engineers?
#engineering #solar power #Renewable Resources and Energ
Does it ever get scary when working with crimes?
Crimes scare me. However, i find it interesting. I want to know if fear is ever a problem when working with crimes. #criminal #crime #investigation
What's something about the writing industry new writers should know?
I'm a Sophmore in high school who is very determined to get into the writing industry with an urban fiction novel I'm working on. I'm the type of person who likes to know everything I can about something before going forward so what are some things that I, as a new writer, should know about the...
Do you have to be a computer wiz or a math geek to pursue a career in video game design ?
My name is Kymaal Caldwell i am a 17 year old boy that lives in Massachusetts. I live in dorchester and i go to school at Madison Park Technical Vocational High School. I ever since i was a kid i loved video games and still to this day i love video games. Everyday video games are getting more...
What is the difference between computer engineer and computer programmer?
I'm very interested in working with computer, but don't know what the difference is between these two. #engineering #computer-engineer
What are majors or topics to study in college that would help lead to a career in national intelligence or national security?
I am a sophomore in Boston. My dad was a Marine and brothers are in the military and I have gained interest in national security. I am interested in helping to prevent terrorism in the United States. #military #national-security #threat-intelligence
How does a venture capitalist company originate? Is a large amount of money required to begin a venture capitalist company?
My name is Kevin and I am a sophomore in Boston. I have interest in this profession and I am curious about how to get involved. #investing #venture-capital
What is the best way to stand out from others when applying to colleges?
As someone who wants to study nursing in college and knows how competitive the field is, how do I differentiate myself from others applying? This also goes for the workforce, when I'm applying for different jobs how should my resume and my work experience stand out to make me look like the best...
What if all the things you’re interested in aren’t available in just one college?
#dontknowwhattodowithmylife #college #college-decisions #choosing-a-major
Besides Pediatricians and OBGYNs, what are other jobs that work with newborn babies?
I am a sophomore in Boston and I am interested in working in the medical field. Specifically, I want to work with newborns, but I do not think I want to deliver babies. I am wondering what other options I have, if any. Thank you for your thoughts! #nursing #nurse #babies #icu-nurse
How long does it usually take upon recieveing proper education for a job as a surgeon does it generally take for one to actually begin working in that position?
At school, I am most interested in gross anatomy, microbiology, and biology,
while my hobbies include athletics. A topic that I am passionate about is leadership and "organized chaos". #medicine #doctor #biology #surgeon #trauma #ICU #chaos #busy #medical #premed #med
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...
I wanted to be a software engineer, which subject to be taken?
i wanted to work in software firm
i am interested more in software development #engineer #educator #software #expert
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