Career Questions tagged High School
High school is the foundation for education. If you are fortunate enough to know what career you want to do, high school can be a great place to start to...

Do you have to finish high school to join the army?
I been wanting to join the army but haven’t finished high school is it possible and does the army help you in any way finish it?

Should I go straight to college after I graduate or wait a little bit?
I am senior in high school.

What are some jobs for high school students?
How could I get one and what are some tips when working?



What are the best and worst parts of being a middle/high school teacher in the US?
I'm a high school sophomore who has been considering teaching since I was in elementary school. However, I've started to wonder if that's truly the best career path for me. What are the best and worst parts of teaching middle and high schoolers? If any retired/currently working teachers answer...

where do I start if I plan to become an embalmer?
I am a 14 almost 15 year old high school freshman

How can I advance in biology outside of school?
For me I can't even take an actual biology class till next school year and im not quite sure what to do because I still want to be able to advance in it because im very interested in it and love doing work outside of school.

What high school courses help prepare for a job in criminology?
I just want to know what to expect and what I need to know in high school

What major classes should I take in high school to be an engineer?
I am currently taking geometry and biology. Next year I will take Algebra II and also chemistry. I am a sophomore in high school. I live in Minnesota.

What electives should I take in 11th grade?
My school is getting ready for the next year and I honestly don't know what I should take for electives.

Decent jobs for high-schoolers?
I am currently in junior year and I'm looking for a job.

what are some money tips you would give to high schoolers?
I'm getting close to the end of my Junior year and I'm job hunting right now. I was wondering if there's any money saving tips you wish you knew.

What courses should you take if you're interested in pursuing a career as a speech pathologist/therapist?
What are the requirements to get into a school for speech therapy? Also, are there any high school activities that can benefit a college application to a school for speech therapy?

High School Courses for the Mecanical Field?
What are some helpful high school courses for people looking at a career field in mechanics, that most school would offer.

What are some steps I can take in high school to make sure I get into a good college?
I am currently a freshman in high school (Washington State, Seattle area), and am looking to get a computer science degree and maybe become a software engineer. Not sure where I want to go to college yet, but I am wondering what some good steps would be in my time in high school to ensure that...

How does applying to colleges work if you get an AA degree while still in high school?
I'm a high school sophomore planning to take concurrent-enrollment classes with local colleges. I'm on track to get an Associate's degree, but how would that affect college applications?

What are some good jobs for teens in high school?
I am a senior in high school

Decent jobs for current high schoolers?
current senior in high school never had a job

If I wanted to be a psychiatrist, what kind of things would I have to do right now in school?
I'm currently a freshman in high school in all honors classes, I have good grades (high honors), I'm in the drama club at school, I participate in theatre outside of school, and I also take dance classes. Is there anything else I should be doing right now to ensure I'll get into college for a...


How to Find the Perfect Career for Me
What is the best way to find which career path is the best fit for me?

Is it better or easier to do dual-credit than dual-enrollment, and what are the benefits of these programs??
I'm asking as a 10th grade bond student from Chicago, Illinois interested in these programs. My counselor suggested I take classes at community colleges next summer instead of next school year, however I'm not sure which to do or if I should choose both. Thanks!

Tips for a high school student?
What are some tips that can help decide what colleges to apply to?

What is an essential thing to consider before choosing a career path?
As an upcoming senior, I'm still unsure of what to pursue so having an idea would get me brainstorming at least.

What are some tips for people that are about to graduate high school?
I am a Senior in high school

What are the best options for after high school for those unsure on if college is their best option?
Currently debating if college is the best option, as deciding on a major has not been the easier process.

Best way to get internships?
I am a high school junior and I was wondering what is the best way to get internships for computer science. Should I email companies around my area asking for a free internship?

What extracurriculars should I participate in to make myself a better applicant as a junior in highschool?
Right now I am a junior in High School and my extracurriculars aren't the best but I want to go to a good college I think it would help if I strengthened my extracurriculars so I was wondering what extracurriculars I should try.

What are some good extracurricular activities I could do as a junior in high school?
In my past years of high school I haven't really done anything other than academics and I want to get involved to help me get accepted into better colleges. I already volunteer, attend school clubs, go to mentorship and college prep programs, and plan to do track in my senior year. What else...