Jamie Northcutt
Following Tags
Tags on answered questions
I’m a sophomore accounting major at Baruch College working toward CPA eligibility, but I’m still unsure which accounting path fits me best (audit, tax, advisory, or something else). Based on your experience, what signs should I look for now — in classes, internships, or my strengths — that can help me figure out which direction I’m most aligned with?
I'm a first-generation sophomore majoring in accounting at Baruch College, planning to get my CPA in the future. I'm trying to understand how to choose the right accounting path and how to prepare for internships, so I'm looking for advice from professionals who can share what skills,...
What are some pieces of financial advice to help make it through/into college?
I enjoy shopping but know when to NOT spend money. However, I still find it difficult to actually SAVE my money. I know some expenses are bound to happen but I fear that I might not do so well if I don't know what exactly to expect in college. I know while I'm away, my parents want me to wait a...
What are your strategies for creating/selecting class schedules that would allow time for studying, rest and most importantly, community service. #Spring26?
What are your strategies for creating/selecting class schedules that would allow time for studying, rest and most importantly, community service. #Spring26
How do you optimize the search for valuable job experience?
Between internships and actual jobs, how do college students balance school while looking for experience that is relevant, enjoyable, accessible, and/or well-paid?
What human skill has helped you stand out with a client in an AI-enabled environment?
What human skill has helped you stand out with a client in an AI-enabled environment?
How hard is it juggling a job and being in college ?
I'm 18 , and going to school at Arkansas state, but it's quite concerning to know I am going to be working and going to school, I am going into wildlife conservations , and where I work , I work with dogs, and it's nerve racking.
What are some clubs/programs I can apply for to gain leadership skills?
I'm an incoming freshman at USC and I'm eager to get a head start by joining clubs or programs that can help me gain overall exposure in the field I plan on studying in (accounting) during the first semester and other related skills needed for the world of finance.
What classes are highly reccommended for me to take in high school if I most likely would major in business?
If possible, please list out clearly the specific classes I should take for each grade. I am in 8th grade, rising freshman.
What is the biggest mistake that undergraduate accounting majors make in their first two years of college that hurts their chances of landing a Big 4 internship and even a Big 4 job after graduating from college?
I am a current high school senior committed to a large university for Fall 2026. My goal is to land a Big 4 internship by my junior-year summer, so I have a better chance of receiving return offers from companies like PWC and KPMG.
If you were a business student again, what would you do differently to better prepare for your career?
I am currently a undergraduate junior majoring in accounting and a minor in international business. I want to make sure I'm using my time in college wisely to prepare for the real world.
How should I, as a freshman, look to get involved on campus, in order to build a quick sense of community and belonging, so that college can feel like home?
I am a high school senior, who is going to attend Liberty University, in Virginia, in the fall. I have built a really strong sense of community in my home town in California, and since I'm moving so far away I know a strong community will help me a lot as I miss my home. What are some...
What should I do in this situation?
I am currently a Junior in high school, and I still don't know what major I want to pursue once I get to college. Right now, I'm not really sure anymore whether I still want to learn photography.
What did you learn today that will help you on your career path?
Hi I am a high school student I just very curious about this question, but I need to help about this questions.
I am a grade 7 and I want to be an archtect. What should I do befor I go to college?
I heard that I have to be good at math and learn styles and stuff. Is that true?
Why Accounting major is in high demand rather than Finance major ?
Why Accounting major is in high demand rather than Finance major?
: How has setting your career goal made you think differently?
Hi I am a high school student I just very curious about this question, but I need to help about this questions.
What progress have you made on checking things off your to do list? If you haven't made progress, why?
Hi I am a high school student I just very curious about this question, but I need to help about this questions.
What should I do during the summer before my freshman year or during my freshman year of high school to have a strong foundation for college apps?
Hello! Thank you so much to anyone who answers my question(s)! Interested and open to anything. Also, one of the reasons I'm asking because my parent is because my parents are thinking of wanting me to graduate early.
Should i pursue- finance with accounting or economics or just straight finance?
I am a Year 13 student trying to decide whether I should pursue a degree in Finance & Accounting, Finance & Economics, or just Finance. I want a stable, decent-paying career, but I do not want anything too high stakes or high pressure like investment banking or trading. I am also not aiming to...
How can you best find internships, jobs, networking opportunities and etc in college Is it mainly by asking your professors and other staff members?
Wow, it has been way too long since I've used this. Well, here are some updates about myself: I'm sixteen now, I just finished 10th grade at JD Clement Early College, and I've decided that I want to major in English and minor in journalism. I actually joined Hillside's theatre department and...
How to find dental internships?
I am going to be attending community college in the fall and then transferring, likely to a UC but may apply out of state as well. What is the best way I would be able to find internships this summer, or in the near future, in the dental industry without being enrolled in dental school?
Should I take internship opportunities even if they are unpaid?
#Spring25
This question is related specifically to Art History and Museum Studies related internships for incoming Undergraduate students.
Are there geographical "hotspots" for forensic accountants?
Is there a demand for forensic accountants in big cities vs small cities, the East Coast vs the Midwest, etc.
What path would I follow to end up with a career in forensic accounting?
I am currently an accounting major, but do I need a minor in criminal justice in order to get a position??
Where are the best places to look for Internships?
I'm about to have my Associates in Business Administration then I will be transferring to get my BA in Finance. Is it good to get an internship now? Does anybody have any leads on internships in or near Nashville, TN? Thank you!
Would you rather do what you enjoy at work or what you earn more?
I'm not sure, what am I supposed to do with a job that I enjoy but that I can use the salary to afford my hobbies and travel? But what am I supposed to do with a job that I only moderately enjoy but the salary is great?
What is the best way to bring up salary in an interview?
bringing up money, salary, and benefits during an interview
how to earn money as a 13 year old girl?
I’m currently in 8th grade and need a way to earn money
Is there a way for teachers to make more than their estimated salary?
As someone who aspires to pursue a teaching career, I have heard that teacher salaries are particularly low despite teachers being the ones who help build society. Are there any extra certifications or abilities that would help raise a teacher's salary?
What salary should I expect as a Business Adminstrator major and marketing concentration in New York?
What salary should I expect as a Business Adminstrator major and marketing concentration in New York?
What will my salary be for my first job after graduation? #Spring25
I'm a current high school senior and I will be graduating this June. I am going to attend a UC school. What salary range can I strive to have after I graduate?
Passion project
Why choose just one career when you can have more than one? Why limit yourself to a single interest when you’re passionate about many? I love business and fashion, and recently I’ve been asking myself: do I want to own a café—maybe a boba, energy, or herbal spot with food and pastries—or should...
How can I come off as being my “true self” in college applications without being informal in my essays?
I’ve been told by a lot of people that colleges like it when you seem like a real person and your true self in your applications.
How can I start my future career?
I want to get experience about future career that help me to get different jobs
How do you study? I really don't know how.
In my school were just starting to have to study for tests and other things and I know how to read my notes over, but I don't know an effective way to study.
why is it good to use good communction skills in a interivew?
gave me details on how i can improve my skills and get better
How i get online job for someone who study accountancy ? I am 18 years old still in college who wants to acquire more skill
I need a skilled job online where I can get jobs to add meaningful values to people in the society
What are some tips for college?
I just finished my freshmen year of college and I am wondering how the next years will be. Should I be focused or worried about anything? I am also a Forensic Psychology major and I don't have a minor yet. Should I be thinking about minors?
As a 13 year old girl how can I make money?
I have babysat before but not much and people prefer to use my older sister not me anyways so what should I do?
How did you know that the major you picked is something you will enjoy for the rest of your life?
I'm going to be a senior in the fall and I think I want to go to school for occupational therapy assistant, then go on to get my masters.
What is the best way to become certain of my career choice and college pursuit early on?
I am unsure whether I want to be a forensic medical examiner or a crime scene investigator, and I need advice on how to pick what's right for me.
What should I major and minor in if I want to be a lawyer?
I'm in high school, and I'm starting to think of what I want to do. I'm interested in estate law, defense, and entertainment law. I want to know what I should study in college before I go to law school to help support my education.
How can I make money doing things that I like?
All of the things I'm passionate about such as art and music aren't good career choices. I wanna have a decent paying job that I enjoy but none of the things that I like can make money :(
What to do when conflicted over possible majors?
I am an incoming senior in HS. I plan on going down the art path, but do not know whether to do Graphic Design in Marketing, or to go down the Museum Studies path. I am an art student at my school, and plan on joining a student board for an art museum as an internship, but I have always been...
How should I start researching different career fields ?
How should I start researching different career fields? I am an 11th-grade student and I am having trouble picking on what I want to study. There are so many options so it is difficult to choose one.
