Zion, Illinois
What career has the highest out of college job placement rate?
I am #undecided on my major, and I have a wide variety of interests, but I don't want to go to college, spend thousands of dollars, and go into a field with no jobs available. #jobs #growing-jobs
How can I get a need based scholarship
My parents make enough money to pay for my college but I have three younger brothers who are all going to college a couple years after me. How is my family going to be able to afford four colleges all with a couple years, especially if we do not qualify for state scholarships and/or need...
How do I get involved in Theatre?
What is the best way to become involved in big productions, whether on stage, on in films?
What does studying "business" actually mean?
I am the type of person that enjoys history and writing...not exactly the "business" type. However, I feel pressured to study that in college and I want to know just how creative the major can be. #business #professor
What kind of salary can I make after college with a degree in Economics?
I know there are many different career paths for people with degrees in Economics but from your experience, what kinds of salaries are available to recent graduates with degrees in Econ? #business #finance #accounting #job #economics #salary #financial-planning
What can you do with a Bachelor's degree in Economics?
I am pursuing a bachelor's degree in Economics with a minor in Business, what kind of career options are there for Econ majors? #business #finance #accounting #economics #investment
When would be a good time to start shadowing a professional doctor?
I'm interested in medical school and would like to increase my chances of getting in. #medicine #biology -school -research
How will I know I am using my skills with the right population of people if I am only allowed to move forward with one type of population?
I want to work as a social worker, but I am not sure if I want to work in a nursing facility or school district since I have experience in both and enjoy both environments.
Can entrepreneurship really be taught?
I attend the University of Michigan where I major in communications and minor in entrepreneurship. I've heard it said many times that entrepreneurship can't be taught & that you either have it or you don't. While to a certain extent I believe that statement, I also have greatly benefited from...
What is the best way to stand out amongst other applicants?
When applying to internships and jobs, what are the best and most important ways to make yourself stand out from the pool of applicants? #internships #job-search #resume #job-applications
Can I go into college and study two different majors?
Becoming a senor in high school #college
How hard is it to get into medical school??
I currently in high school and aspire to be a doctor one day.
What is the importance of choosing a specific major when it comes to larger career fields?
I am personally interested in anything related to documentary, journalism, creative writing, and English, but don't know what job I want yet. What do you suggest I pick for my major in order to allow for the largest possible career options down the road? I know a lot of people end up doing...
What are some ways to gain teaching experience in college in preparation of graduate school?
Hello. After hearing teaching experience could be important for applying to graduate school, what are some ways to gain experience in college besides tutoring in the tutor center? I have had some experience leading/assisting with children's crafts and group tours/presentations of 30...
Is there still a lot of sexism in STEM fields?
I was wondering because I'm female and I want to major in chemistry so I want to be prepared. Female opinions only please:) #stem #chemistry #major
When looking into studying nursing, what are three things you should know that most people don't realize are apart of the career?
I am looking at studying nursing, but I want to make sure it is the right fit. #nurse #nursing #science #college #higher-education #hospital-and-health-care #medicine
How did you pick a nursing specialty?
I have heard everything from people ready to set foot on the floor immediately, to having no clue where to start. Are there any tips or signs of what specialty would be best for a nurse? #nursing #medicine #nurse #healthcare
How to get involved in the non-profit sector?
I plan to apply to jobs in the nonprofit sector post-graduation for my gap year. Should I do unpaid internships before then? #internship #internship #nonprofit #job-search
Do you have any suggestions on how I should go about choosing and completing my required honors courses?
I will be a freshman at Michigan State University to study civil engineering this fall. I have also been accepted into the Honors College at this school, which requires me to complete at least eight honors courses. I do not want to saddle myself with too many classes, but I also know that...
How to stay healthy while abroad?
While in the states I was able to work out for free at my University's Gym. Unfortunately, there is no free gym where I am studying abroad. Should I dish out the money for a gym? Take up running? Pay for individual yoga classes? Thoughts?
#study-abroad #gym #health #college #travel #madrid #help
Looking back on your college experiences, would you say that the social and net-working aspects from college are just as valuable to your current careers as the education you recieved in college? why or why not?
Although the point of college is to learn and become educated for future careers, I've been told the importance of networking. I am wondering, from others' personal experiences, how being social and networking may have helped them build their careers. #college #career #graduate #social #networking
How would you start a career in the entertainment business and what’s the most important aspect casting directors and producers are looking for when you have no experience?
W no experience
#career #art #beginner
What is the number one essential characteristic to have a successful career?
Is it personality? Is it the career itself? #college-jobs
My goal is to become a Counseling Psychologist, will I need more than a Master's Degree in order to obtain a stable job?
Many have told me I will need more than a Master's Degree.
#counseling-psychology #psychology #college #masters-degree #doctorate-degree
What are some best practices for optimizing code performance in a web application?
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Computer Science Online Learning vs College degree
Since COVID is having an effect on campus learning I was wondering if computer science degrees are absolutely needed or will companies consider self taught or online learning the same when hiring?
#career
#career-development
#college-bound
#JULY20
Do most people that become audiologists go to school full-time or part-time after graduating from college?
I am planning to get a master's degree in speech pathology and am then considering continuing on to become an audiologist. I was wondering if most people continue to work as a speech pathologist while attending additional classes to become an audiologist or if they go to school full-time...
What does a paleontologist discover while working in the field?
#paleontologist, #paleontology
What types of careers am I interested in food service?
A chef, food service manager, a cashier, and sometimes a catering career.
#chef #food
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