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How does Going to College Serve a Person today?
Exactly why do we go to college? For the average Joe, Besides having to practically pay their ENTIRE yearly income to attend to college, how does that shiny certificate help you in the future? Exactly how does that separate you from THOUSANDS of OTHER applicants shooting for the same job. To...
How can I create Sandow's dream world as a physician?
Dear Physicians and Health Fanatics: I am currently a high school junior with big dreams but little to no influence on society at the moment. After years of Cross Country running, amateur competitive boxing, and staying fit and healthy in general, I have come to espouse health & fitness as a...
What sort of insight or recommendation would you give a student looking at having a job in the artistic world as an art director or even a teacher?
I enjoy art to a great extent but a lot of people warn me about getting a job in the art world and I want to know if all of these warnings (it's hard to succeed) are applicable to all positions in the art world or more so to specific areas.
Should I major in Education and Medicine at the same time? Is it too much work?
I am a junior in high school who loves to teach kids, I have been tutoring and teaching my peers and children outside of school as well. But I would love to go into medicine as well and become a Pediatrician. #medicine #teaching #teacher #college-major #education #career-paths #pediatrician
Should I major in Finance or Economics?
I am currently a junior in High School and I am very interested in working on Wall St. when I grow up, as I have been for a long time. However, with the main majors like Finance, Economics, Accounting, and Business, choosing a major has become difficult. So far, I have narrowed the choices to...
What is a good minor for engineering?
I am thinking of majoring in aerospace engineering or any other type of engineering. I hear people talk about minoring in something but, I do not know how to figure out a minor that relates to my major. #engineering #aerospace-engineering #college-selection #college-minor
What are some strategies I can use to write effective notes from my history book and be ready for my AP U.S History Exam?
My name is Sofie and I am a junior in high school. I am looking forward to take the AP U.S History in May but I am really struggling to write the most important ideas of the chapters. What are some strategies to write good effective notes. Please help! #history #testing #strategy #studying #notes
What's a good minor for engineering?
I hear people talk about their minors all the time and I have no clue how to choose one that relates to my major. #engineering #college-selection #college-minor
Are there any "universal majors"?
After years of exploring different career options, it seems like my list is getting longer, not shorter. Are there any majors that I can take in college that really can be applied to many different fields of work? For example, I know a major in Economics can help get you a job in politics....
What universities offer a good engineering program?
I have been doing research on aerospace engineering and I think this is a possible career path for myself. I would like some advice on what colleges I could attend specifically for aerospace engineering. #college #engineering
What college should I go to if I want to go into engineering (maybe aerospace)?
I want to be an engineer but, I am not sure what type of engineer...maybe aerospace engineering. The only college I have in mind is Cal-Poly but, I want back-up options in case Cal-Poly does not work out. #college #engineer
For some one in law, what advice would you give to someone who wants to become a lawyer?
I am trying to figure out my future with law. I have always wanted to become a lawyer, but I have had some recent doubts. With that being said I am just looking for some advice about being a lawyer. #business #law #lawyer #government #judge
I haven't quite figured out what my interests are. Advice needed.
I have been looking at a wide range of possible careers, but nothing interests me. What would be the best way to develop my interest? Through more research or through first hand experience? #college #career #jobs #college-advice
Is doing a double major for Engineering and Economics in college a good choice?
My name is Prithvi and I am a Junior in High School. For a while, I have been interested in majoring in Finance or Economics and college, but I have a lot of experience in Engineering, specifically Computer Science, so I am motivated to take a double major. Should knowledge of Computer Science...
What was your motivation to go through with fashion designing?
I am a junior high school and fashion design is one of my options for my future career and I want to know your motivations because I have people telling me that I should not go into it but I want to stick with my passions because it is my life and my career in the future. #fashion #fashion-design
What steps should I take to become an aerospace engineer?
The reason I am asking is because I have been interested in this career path, however I am stuck and can not figure out what I should do to see if I am actually interested or it just a thought in my head. #aerospace-engineering #aerospace #steps
What are some internships a high school student can do who are aspiring to be a physician?
I am interested in learning more about this occupation and want to know what internships or things I could do now to get a feel for this job. #medicine #internships #student #physician #high-school
Have you ever felt lost when considering what career path to take?
Did you already know what career you wanted to pursue at an early point in your life, or it take time? How long did it take? How did you know you wanted the career you currently have an how did you come across knowing? #career #career-paths #life
What steps do I need to take to become an Investment Banker?
My name is Prithvi and I am currently a Junior in High School. My interest in college is oriented towards Economics and Finance and after combing through many different career options, I decided that I want to pursue a job at Wall St. firm as an Investment Banker. What do I need to do in order...
What organizations can help prepare you for a future career as a game warden?
I am looking forward to being a game warden as a future occupation and was wondering what programs can help me. #programs #game-warden #ranger #park
What subjects do i need to take to become a doctor particularly a pediatrician or pathologist?
I'm in 9th grade and homeschooled. I want to pursue a career in medicine, and i want to know what subjects i need to take so i can get into a good school like Stanford. #college-admissions #high-school
When declaring your freshman/undergrad major, does "RN to BSN" require you to already have a license?
For some colleges I'm applying to, their nursing majors read "RN to BSN" and I don't want to declare that option if it requires you to have a license (which I don't have) and be a registered nurse (which I am not). What can I do if the college only has that option for their nursing major and I...
Did your college help you a lot to get your first job?
Hi, My name is Annemarie and I am in highschool. I heard that colleges have job offices that help students get jobs, but they do not guarantee jobs. Some of my older cousins said that they didn't think their college was very helpful for getting a job. Did you get your first job from your...
What's a job I can do if I like to talk to people all the time?
I'm really good at talking to people, and I think I can make people like me when I talk to them. What jobs can I do that make me enough money where I can use my gifts? #communications #communication
How hard is it to find a job in architecture after you finish studying architecture in college?
I just started high school and I'm wondering if I study architecture in college, how hard is it going to be to get a job with just a bachelors degree. I like architecture because I like the idea of people living in something that you have made. I've wanted to be an architect since jr high...
What computer languages do computer science majors study in college?
I really want to start to learn programming but my high school does not have a programming class. When I go to college I want to major in computer science, so I thought I would try to learn the language that I'm going to be learning in college. What computer languages do computer science majors...
What is the interview like for programming jobs?
I asked another question about programming jobs and some of the answers talked about interviews. What do they do in an interview for programming and what types of questions are asked? Do you have to study for the interviews as if it's a test? Can you take a class to prepare for the interviews?...
Do I have to be good at art to work in a game company?
I think I can become a good computer programmer, but I can't really draw anything at all. Do I have to be good at art though if I want to work on video games, or can I just get really good at programming and someone else makes all the art for me to use? #art #programming #video-games
Can I get a job at a video game company from high school without going to college?
I heard that video game companies hire people from high school, and you can still be a success. Is that true? What do they do? I don't know how to make games yet, but I would be willing to learn. Also if there are other jobs that I can get from high school that aren't making the games, but are...
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