Sheryl Gunn
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When attending a private institution but being short on the funds, what's the best way to find scholarships?
#scholarships #college #job-search #advice
Career vs Passion?
When looking towards what to study/major in college, should you lean more towards something that will benefit you career wise? Or should you study your passion even if it may not lead to as much success as something else? #career
What kind of careers will be available to me with a degree in Gender & Sexuality studies?
I'm passionate about my intended major and would love to devote my life to activism and fighting for what's right. What kind of careers will my degree be good for? #majors #careers
What are the best steps to take as someone who would like to pursue both social work and animation?
I plan to finish college with at least a bachelor's in animation, but possibly a masters! This would mean I would probably have to double major. I'd like to do this at UGA, UNG, or maybe Breanau here in Georgia. This has been my plan for quite some time, however, if there are better options...
What does an employer usually look for in an employee on the job site?
what is an expected attitude while on the job site? #construction #engineering #career
Are students able to find a job in their field of study right after college graduation?
I've always seen posts from recent college graduates saying they don't actually find a job they like or in their field. I'm wondering if it's actually true and if I should be prepared for that.
#career #graduation #college #job-search #career-development
What is something that a lot of college alumni have about not in your college years?
I would like to read off of everyone's experiences in #college because I do not want to miss out on anything in college and regret it later. Since you only get the college experience once, so I want to make the best out of it.
#experience #career
Will graduating with a very well GPA compared to graduating with an average GPA matter for getting a job?
Every semester I do and try my hardest to be the best that I can be. My GPA has never been lower than a 3.2, and I know that this really isn't even that good of a GPA but it is better than most, so I hear. What I would like to know is that will graduating with a high GPA necessarily make my...
If I am not sure what I want to do yet for a career, what should I do my first few years of college?
Is it okay to go to a four year private university if I don't know what I want to do yet? And what classes do I take in order to help me figure that out? #career-paths #career #career-choice
How can I accumulate work experience?
Now many recruitments require work experience. I wander as a college student, how I can accumulate work experience? #job #job-search #college-jobs #first-job #job-market
What are some good shoes for teachers?
I have small feet - size 1.5, and my feet hurt after only two hours. What are your favorite shoes that you've tried?
#teaching #teacher #career
In a job interview, it seems hard to talk about how great you are without seeming like a braggart. How do you promote yourself without coming across as conceited or pompous?
I've only had a few job interviews and struggle with this aspect of the process.
#jobinterview #interviews #job-search
Is college even worth it?
With how expensive college is sometimes I have to wonder to myself is college even worth it? I could just not go to college and get a plumbing job making 80 grand a year. What exactly is the huge benefit of going to college? #career-decisions #college #career #higher-education
How can we have a professional yet diverse Resume to apply to jobs and be eye catching without having to create different resumes?
I have applied to numerous jobs in the past. It seems that for each job, My resume does not seem to target that specific job's experience requirements. I do possess experience in diverse things, which and it is difficult to creat a resume that would be professional, yet would be eye catching...
How do you get comfortable networking?
I need to get a better job and find my way into a career. I have trouble approaching people and selling myself. #network #job #career #sociology #economics
How can I have more faith in my dreams than my fears?
I want to be the best in my field that I can be, but I am struggling to see if my goals are unrealistic an crazy or something in my reach. #career #career-counseling #career-development #confidence
If my strength are reading all kinds of books and painting what types of careers or industries might fit me?
Ever since I was little I loved to read any kinds of books but really I only could get in to was fantasy and books that have action and adventure in them. As I got older i started to love painting but i have no idea what careers would best fit me? #career #career-choice #reading #painting #art
How can you guarantee a job post college?
I'm unsure exactly what field I want to pursue asbofbthe moment despite being interested in multiple, but I'm very nervous that if I pick the wrong one I won't be able to find a job. #job #help #career
How can i spend less money in college?
Im a junior, and i have to get prepared for college. I wanna know some things that i can do to spend less money in college #career #money #college
When is the best time to start looking for jobs for after graduation?
I am a senior in college, graduating in May. I have begun looking for jobs, but many of my peers have not. I would like to know if I am wasting my time right now, or if I should have started searching sooner. #college #jobs #graduate #job-search #college-jobs
I want to pursue a career with animals. Help?
For all my life I wanted to work with animals. However I don't know exactly what to do in it. Sometimes I wanted to be a host on an animal show just like Steve Irwin or Coyote Peterson. Sometimes I want to be just a simple wildlife conservationist. Sometimes I just want to work at an animal...
What are entry level positions for students who wish to become counselors or social workers?
I am an undergrad and am wondering what jobs I should seek out after getting my degree. #career-choice #career-path #job-search #entry-level
How do I know if medical school is my "calling?"
I've read different answers on this site from professionals who referred to med school as their "calling," or they just knew that's what career they would choose. I'm interested in the medical field, but I don't know what type of doctor or specialist I would be, or even if I would pursue a...
How do you "small talk" in socal situations to keep it from getting awkward?
I was recently in a meeting with a judge hopping she would be my mentor to help me into the field of law and i think there were many times when we had those awkward silence moments and i just hope that my terrible social skills didn't mess it up. #business #social #networking #social-networking