Career questions tagged future-careers
How do I best plan for the future (financially and otherwise) during such uncertain social, economic, and political times? #Spring25
So many of the systems I grew up with seem to be growing rapidly volatile and unreliable. I'm not sure how to adjust my future plans in response to the uncertainty #Spring25
Reflecting on your college days, what small habit or choice that you adopted turned out to have the most significant impact on your life later on?
Being a high school senior, I understand the challenges of making tough choices, particularly with college decision day approaching. However, moving to college represents a completely new atmosphere that we seniors are about to enter. It's an exciting opportunity, yet it's terrifying to think about. Personally, I recognize that I require appropriate guidance and insights to distinguish between a poor decision and a wise one.
How can I realistically make a career out of my future Agroecology diploma ?
I love nature and I'm very interested in farming, but I don't see myself being an actual farmer. I would love to get behind he science of farming though.
How do I know what job is exactly for me? With psychology, can it be a good idea to start my own business? Additionally, how do I know how much schooling I have to go through or which degrees I need to get?
Personally, I am a high school senior with psychology as my decided major. I have already taken many psychology classes and am very interested in the subject, I am just not sure what exactly I want to do career wise. I am also leaning against getting a PHD.
What should I do besides school in order to get a good Ecology/Environmental Science job that pays decently?
I am an upcoming freshman at the University of Florida, and I am planning on majoring in Environmental Science/Biology/Environmental Engineering, and then going on to get a Master's Degree. I am looking to have a job that's about half field work and half office-style work. I have heard that it is really important to do GIS and get a lot of internships/volunteering, but what other things/specific classwork do I need to do to make myself more hirable in the field? #Spring25
What are specific actions and/or skills to acquire that could make getting a job as a graphic designer easier post college graduation?
I am currently a 17 year old high school senior whom is about to graduate by the end of May. I am very passionate about Graphic Design and want to continue with it after high school, however I am concerned whether I will stand out enough to employers to find a job after college. I have been certified in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Premiere Pro and have been a part of my school's video production team for the last 2 years as well as communications club for all 4 years.
How did you balance a social life along with a career and what sacrifices did you have to make?
I took a gap year hoping to figure things out but feel as though I am still conflicted. #Spring25?
How hard was it to start your careers in dental hygiene after graduating college?
I am starting my prerequisites for dental hygienist and then persuading the dental hygienist program. I just wanted to get a feel on how long and how hard it was after graduating college to actually find a career in the field.
Is getting a sociology degree worth it?
I'm a high school senior interested in sociology, but I have heard that it won't set me up well for my future career, or that it's a "useless" degree. I value community engagement, and I enjoy studying how different communities interact with each other, human development and psychology, and I love writing. It sounds like a major that would fit my interests, but is it really a waste of time?
What careers are avaliable for Sociology majors?
What careers are avaliable for Sociology majors?
How can Environmental Scientists use their knowledge to help conserve our natural resources for the future?
I am currently a senior in high school and plan to study Environmental Science in collage. I want to learn more about how this can lead to better sustainably practices in our future! #Spring25
what are my goals?
three goals that I want to accomplish and chase into my future are: 1 write my own book on the human body and its capabilities. 2 help others who are in need medically for the sake of saving lives. 3 find happiness by giving more aid to those who seek change.
Why do careers last so many years ?
Why is the last year of high school a little more difficult? Because it is very important to have a career?
What types of careers do you predict will be in demand in 10 years after artificial intelligence becomes integrated in the workplace?
Seeking advice to share with students as they are deciding what careers to pursue as they leave high school.
What should I do for my career?
Hello everyone, I don't know what to do with my life now, what should I study to get a degree? I like solving math problems, but I got the lowest marks in my higher secondary exams. My parents want me to do nursing. But my brain for memorization is very bad. I don't know what to study, what to do. If I study for a degree in university, my career will be better later, I will be able to do well, please help me
How can college help shape your future?
How can college help shape your future?
Is it possible to have multiple interdisciplinary practices?
I would love to have a background in nanotechnology alongside my main career, but I was wondering if it was possible to have multiple interdisciplinary fields.
what part-time jobs will prepare me in the future for the career I want to pursue in the future?
sophomore in highschool, combat medic
What are the best colleges for marine biology?
What are the best colleges for marine biology as one of my friends are looking for a good college also because I want to know peoples opinions as I would like to follow the same career path
I'm 13 and want a job in Marine Biology when I'm older. Where can I start to reach that goal when I'm old enough to get a job?
Im currently a 13 year old student at high school, I want to become a marine biologist when I'm older but I live in a small town with not many opportunities, so I don't have any zoos or aquariums near me, but my parents and teachers are getting students to start planning their future, What subjects, jobs and extra curricular activies are need to become one.
How can I find connections, resources, and experiences to become a biopharmaceutical scientist in research and development?
I have been working to find a career that I truly enjoy and recently I have been increasingly interested in pursuing a career as a biopharmaceutical research and development scientist (with an interdisciplinary background in nanotechnology), but I understand that I will need to gain experience in this field to really comprehend what I will be working with. So I need help finding connections within academic institutions and professionals in this field that will help me experience my potential future career. Any type of help is appreciated! I wish to connect with professionals and learn as much as I can, working hard to gain the experience I need for this career. (Is it possible as a teenager?)
what inspired you to do corporate law ?
Hi I am in 9 grade and I was thinking about going into corporate law. I have done swap meet justice, it is basically where we help people apply for citizenship and help them renew their residency. I wanted to ask you, how did you know you wanted to be a corporate lawyer, what school did you go to, what was your major, and what was job hunting like. was it hard finding a job as a corporate lawyer.
What skills or experiences do you think are most important for a third-year student aiming to stand out in Aviation, specifically pilots??
What skills or experiences do you think are most important for a third-year student aiming to stand out in aviation after graduation, and are there any specific challenges you faced in your early career that you’d recommend preparing for now? #Fall24
What’s the best way to be successful at jobs at a young age or in the future?
I want to learn how to get a job and be successful in it at a young age and in the future, I’m 14 and I think there are certain things, but I don’t know them.
What’s the best way to get jobs at a young age and in the future?
I want to learn how to get a job and be successful in it at a young age and in the future, I’m 14 and I think there are certain things, but I don’t know them.
Should I be a Voice actor or an actor?
I met an awesome Voice actor, Lizzie freeman (TADC, jojo's bizzare adventure, etc...), and she inspired me to be a voice actor. I'm planning to take chorus to help my voice, but she recommends having a bigger 'job palette' by being an actor. What should I do?
How do I achieve my career goals utilizing my strengths and hobbies?
If my strengths are high productivity and professionalism what types of careers or industries might best fit me? What other strengths or experiences might I need for the suggested careers?
How is the path for computer science looking right now?
I wan to ask about what job right now that is out there which is related to computer science and how is computer science looking right now in the world. Will it be replaced in any time soon?
What careers are related to art?
At school, I am most interested in photography, painting, and sketching. I'm very passionate about animals and how they survive the wilderness, thats my favorite thing to draw. The problem is i dont know what to do when i graduate. What careers are there relating to art? And what colleges would be the best to pursue such careers? Are they four or two year colleges? Where are the colleges located?