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How should I go about finding a job in advertising or event planning after college? #Fall25 #fall25
I'm not sure how to find a job. Everyone says networking but it is very hard as a busy college student.
What are the most effective ways for a communications and musical theatre double major to build a strong personal brand that helps with both creative and professional opportunities after college?
I'm currently a college student double majoring in Musical Theatre and Communications. I'm passionate about storytelling, social media, and digital marketing, and I hope to combine my creative and professional skills to build a career in the entertainment or marketing industry. I've been...
What are the most useful and/ or beneficial majors to support a career in data science?
I am looking to study data science in college starting next fall and have the option to choose a double/ combined major. What are the most useful and/ or beneficial majors to support a career in data science and open up more opportunities?
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What is the best way to network with Professors and Former alumni to get into a research position? #Spring25
I am going to UCLA on the fall to study neuroscience
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What do I need to do to get into statistics. I just am really wondering what type I want to get into. How can I figure out what would be the best specific field in statistics for me, what is the difference between an actuary and an actuarial scientist and how and why does that fit into statistics ?
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I just want it to be enjoyable. Sports analyzing catches my eye. However, I realize that is a very hard field to get into as a whole but still.
As a female high school senior intending on majoring in applied mathematics with a concentration in actuarial science, what obstacles can I expect in the classroom and job market, and what steps would best prepare me for a future as an actuary??
I am a high school senior graduating in May, and I am enrolled at Westfield State University for the 2025 Fall semester. I am confident in my major selection, but I am interested in professional insight.
What career should I go for that involves both psychology an calculus?
I'm a senior in high school and I think I've decided to do something related to psychology. However, I heard that psychology doesn't involve much math beyond statistics and I think my skills lie in conceptual math like calculus. Any recommendations for my next course of action or major?
Trying to change careers
I have a degree in Neuroscience and a job history in the medical field (mostly administrative). I am really trying to shift gears into data analytics, but even entry-level positions require some experience. I have taken courses to build technical skills however most employers don't understand...
should i get 1 or 2 minors or none as a supply chain major?
Should I get a minor in either data analysis or btm (business technology management) as a supply chain major or is it better to get a minor in both? or is no minor okay as well
How would one go about finding a job in marketing and/or advertising?
Are there certain degrees or experience that you would need in order to apply for such jobs? Or are there ways to apply for internships and/or get hired and then trained?