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When employers list a specific GPA requirement, is it final?
I ask this because I am a electrical engineering major and I don't have a 3.0 GPA, which seems to be the threshold for most companies looking to hire college students. I would like to apply for most companies but I do not meet this requirement. I want to note that I usually don't meet this...
how to combine relationship and school
i am a student about to graduate but i have a girlfriend and it been difficult combining relationship with school. how do i go about it? #teacher #educator #research #relationship-management
What are some ways that people have found helpful for dealing with mental illness in the professional world?
I'm a high school student concerned about how my mental health issues (multiple anxiety disorders) may impact my professional career in the future. I'd love to hear from people who have had experience with this issue. #professional #careers #mental-health #depression #mental-illness #anxiety...
I'm planning on going to law school in the near future, and I'm wondering what a good undergraduate degree is!
I'm torn between Sociology and Philosophy! Which is more difficult and best fits a future criminal defense attorney? #law
I need help!
what are some personality traits that help with becoming a lawyer? What are some helpful technical skills for becoming a lawyer. Thanks for al of the help! #law #lawyer #law-school #law-practice #personal-development #career-details
Are entry level office jobs the only jobs you can get with an Associate of Arts?
I am looking for jobs that are related to non-profits and have found that I don't qualify until I get my Bachelor's. Will my degree only allow me to work in an office setting or a setting that is not a non-profit? #career #office-administration #entry-level
What are alternatives to becoming a career coach/career counselor?
I'm wondering what are similar job titles? #jobs #career-counseling #career-path
Should I be worried if i dont know what to do in life even though I'm in high school.
I'm only asking this question because I wish to know if I'm falling behind or if I'm simply not being smart about it. #higher-education
Great tools / examples for first resumes
Hi everyone, I'm preparing my resume for my first intern. Mainly for HR positions in Hong Kong. I'm researching to find a simple yet standing out resumes. Do you guys have any good templates, examples, or tools for building resumes? I'd appreciate your personal examples too if you have one!...
How do you stay confident?
I know that having confidence is very important when you are interviewing with potential employers and for when you are interacting with your peers. However, I find that sometimes I lose confidence when something negative happens, such as being rejected from a company, or doing poorly on a...
When I make software and people get angry how should I deal with that?
Hi I'm am Caleb and people get mad at me and I try and calm them down but it doesn't work how can I manage this? #software-development #people-management
I am very new in my new career (I am changing it at 40). My networking is really involving only one company. How do I expand my network to get more job opportunities that are not necessarily in my field of choice, but will benefit?
I have a lot of paralegal experience, just from earning my B.A. I would like to advance into Homeland Security, but I am finding it hard to meet the job qualifications for a position in this field because of my age and my inability to join the Army or other national force. Was my education...
If I'm MISERABLE at college then what should I do?
“The world is in perpetual motion, and we must invent the things of tomorrow... Act with audacity.” – Madame Clicquot. I'm starting to become less risk averse and I may drop out or take a leave of absence from college because I hate it. I know it's easier to get a job with a degree but it is...
Fill in the blank: The best thing to do/say at a job interview is......
What do you think?
Thank you in advance! #business #medicine #teaching #law #marketing #interviews #social-media #customer-service
How to treat the mentally ill people?
Hi i am Nandhini i am studying 10 standard my question is how to treat the mentally ill people? #doctor #professor #lecturer
Is customer support at an airline easier or harder than customer support in other industries?
I'm thinking about working in customer support, but I hear it's hard dealing with unhappy customers on the phone. Is it the same for airline customer support? Please tell me in what ways it can be harder or easier. This question was posted by a CareerVillage administrator on behalf of the...
If you could change one thing about your job, what would it be?
Hey! Just wondering what one thing you would want to change about your job. Would it be the workplace? The hours? The pay? The dress code? Coworkers? What would it be?
Thanks in advance for answering, I appreciate it! #business #medicine #nursing #law #marketing #customer-service
What type of businesses offer programs to teach customer service, project management, or team-work?
I am planning to go into system administrations and wonder what types of programs I will have to attend to obtain the job and/or put on my resume. #project-management #resume-writing #customer-service #team-leadership #system-administration #team-work
What's the best Undergrad major for Law School based on my strengths?
I've always loved psychology and how people think, the criminal justice system, crime scenes, and all that exciting stuff. I'm always asking questions about why things happen, why people do the things they do. I thought about psychiatry but the amount of schooling that requires kind of made me...
Why is having jobs outside my field of study advantageous and/or disadvantageous?
I'm considering on having a retail job as well as a tutoring job while I'm studying. #jobs #career-choice #career-path #job-search #studying
Is it common for employers to offer education to their employees?
I am curious because many of my friends, including my brother, have been offered a paid tuition to attend college. So, I wonder if when I get a job, is it likely that I will have an employer that will want me to continue my education. #higher-education #employer-relations #employee-training...
How should I prepare for grad school?
I am going into my senior year as an undergrad and am wondering how I should start preparing for grad school? What are the best ways to prepare for grad school? Should I start applying at the start of my senior year? Or should I wait until I am closer to graduation? Should I hold off on...
Do lawyers really just help the rich (people who can afford) ?
Interested in becoming a lawyer but have heard attorney's only help people who can afford them #law #lawyer #law-school #attorney #legal #law-practice #legal-studies #law-services
What are the qualifications needed to become a police officer?
I am interested in becoming a police officer someday. What are the necessary qualifications in order for me to be able to achieve my dream of becoming a police officer? Thanks! #police #law-enforcement #police-academy
What are the dangers of working in law enforcement?
I'm curious about working in law enforcement. I know that safety is a concern. What are the specific dangers I might face in this career? How do you (law enforcement professionals) deal with those dangers or stresses? What do you recommend for someone thinking about becoming a law enforcement...
This may sound silly, but WHY doesn't instant success happen to most people?
I'm a freshman in college and I tend to be an idealist... I don't expect to be "instantly successful" out of college because according to my dad, that's unheard of/rare. But WHY are most people NOT instantly successful. Why is it such a long process? What keeps people from being instantly...
What is the best way to deal with a coworker who you don't get along with?
Hey! What is the best way to deal with someone you work with who you don't get along with? Maybe it's because you disagree about things, you totally clash, or some other reason, how do you deal with it? #business #science #teaching #medicine #healthcare #law #math #politics
Do resumes need to be one page?
Hi, I'm attempting to become an "officer" in a club at my college and they want to see a resume. My boyfriend is a part of this club and he told me that my resume needs to be one page, that jobs only want to see one page anyways. Is this true? The job application my father helped me make it...
What's a good typing speed?
I took an online words per minute typing test a few times, and got between 85 and 90 each time. Is this a good speed? Is this something I can put on my resume? #career-counseling #resume #resume-writing #evaluating-resumes
What are the negative aspects of graduating from university early?
I plan to attend the University of North Texas in the fall. After going over a course plan that I found for my major, social work, I realized that I will not be spending 4 years there. I have accumulated enough AP and dual credit hours to graduate in 3 years if I take 15 hours each semester. My...
What are some types of careers that involve investigation?
I am more concerned with careers in the criminal justice field, but any careers would help me make a decision #career #criminal-justice #law-enforcement #investigations
Do job recruiters actually contact all the references I give them?
I have had many small jobs over the summer, including lifeguarding and camp counselor. Many of my bosses in those jobs probably would not have much to say about me and I think that some of my professors at school or my swim coach would be better references. But they are not my boss and I have...
What are some good entry-level jobs without any prior experience as a part-time job?
Right now, I want to work a little to save up money for future expenses (grad school etc.) but I'm not sure what kind of jobs I should go for. Some people suggested working at gyms as customer service or at restaurants at the front desk. What other great choices are there? Thanks! #job-search
Disqualification from college affecting chances of work!
I have been disqualified from college twice for having a low GPA. Am not proud of it, in fact, it worries me to a limit where I lose hope in myself. How is it going to affect my career? #college #business #job #graduate-school #graduate #job-search
How do I create a resume for college or applying for a job?
Creating a résumé for college or applying for a job is important and everyone should know how to create one. One must need to know what information to put and not to put. #resume #resume-writing #evaluating-resumes
Can the goverment help me pay my career if I cant afford to pay it because my father passed away some months ago?
I want to study a major in Political Science, but my father passed away some months ago which was debastating for my family's economy. My mother's job is not well payed and I also have two younger brothers. I am a US Citizen, and so are my brothers, but my mom isn't and my dad wasn't one. I am...
With everything that is happening in the world today, what do you think we can do differently to help change the world or better yet, make the world a better place?
Coming to the United States, I never really understood why people say "let's make America great again". Was America never a great country and at what point was it great? I would just like to understand more. #criminal-justice #social-work #political-science #social-media
What kind of breakfast do you eat?
I want to be a police officer. What should I eat to be healthy on the job? #police
What are the main things I should know before becoming a Criminal Defense Attorney?
My career choice is to become a criminal defense attorney but I would like to know some insight in the career before I go and peruse it. #law #attorney #criminal #information #new #criminal-defense #defense #main
Whats the hardest thing to do in the FBI?
I ask this because I would love to be in the FBI one day and fight crime. #police-officer #federal-government #federal-agent
How can I make my criminology application look good? What do I need for them to be like WOW!
I want to be a CIA agent. #police-officer #fbi #cia #patrol-officer #boarder
What kind of rewarding and/or traumatic experiences have you had as a policeman/woman or an individual in the medical field?
I would like to have some deeper insight on both careers to help me decide which one would be a better choice for me to work towards. I had my heart set on going into the medical field, but a few years ago a had an incident in which some police officers helped save my life. It has made deciding...
what is a good place to start looking for jobs related to NGOs (non-government organizations) or Non-Profit Organizations?
I am about to graduate obtaining a B.A with an anthropology major. I wonder what is an effective way for a fresh graduate like me without much experience to look for jobs in the NGOs market. I am also an bilingual international student. #career #career-counseling #career-paths #social-work...
What are some good jobs for someone with strong people skills?
I want to work with people but I don't know what careers could best suit my skillset. #social-work #social #skills #people #personal-development
What does a first job represent?
I'm a high school senior looking for a part time position as my first job. Should a first job like this be focused on whatever is available, or should it connect to the career I want to pursue in the future. For context, I want to work as a macro social worker in the future, but there are few...
What is the best courses to take in college for a major in criminal justice
I would like to major in it #law
Sociology and Criminal Justice - Double majoring? Good or bad?
Would it be wise to double major in both sociology and criminal justice? I am a senior, and I am interested in both areas. #college-major #criminal-justice #sociology
What if I made a typo on my college application?
Should I call attention to the typo if it's minor, like leaving out the word "the" or forgetting a period?
Should I just keep the error? #college #psychology #college-major #college-admissions #college-bound #clinical-psychology #college-applications #personal-statements
How do you recommend to build your resume?
I am a sophomore accounting major and want to build my resume and LinkedIn profile. Do you have any tips or things to include in a resume? Additionally, do you have any ways to go about getting some of these positions? #business #accounting #internships #resume-writing #evaluating-resumes...
how much money does a high paid lawyer make a year
because i have a lawyer and looks of it he seems rich #college-major