Carson, California

What are some good internships or experiences to try and apply for/ gain as an International Development studies major?
I am slightly worried about what internships or other experiences I should try to apply for as a second year International Development studies major at UCLA. I am very interested in international relations and, until recently, really wanted to work for the state department. I also love research...

Should I take softball next year in my junior year of high school?
I am currently a sophomore in high school that is starting to pick next year’s classes. I am not planning on playing high school in college, so I’d like to know if it’s worth it to play softball all 4 years of high school. Is it better to play 4 years of high school, or find some...

How do I figure out a career and major?
I am a sophomore in high school, and I don’t have any idea what to do with my life. I feel like I have very bad extra circulars, but I don’t know what to do, especially since I have no idea what I want to do or major in. I don’t have any particular passion, however I would like to know ways to...

What are some of the easier AP classes?
I'm currently a freshman in high school only taking AP World (my school only allows this or AP Human Geo for freshman), and it's not my best class but I managed to pass last semester with a B. For sophomore year, I'm on track to take APUSH which I know is one of the harder APs, and I was...

What education and experience requirements are there for basic backstage theatre/entertainment jobs (ie. prop assistant, set assistant, PA, set painter, etc.)?
No offense to any of those jobs -- I'm currently in a remedial school and not very confident about graduating, let alone any type of college. Not exactly in the spot to pay for certifications either. Do I need a diploma or training to compete for those jobs, or do I have a chance at a local...

What are three important things I should know about this job (e.g. working conditions, typical schedule, rewards, and challenges including those for people new to the job)?
Getting my medical assistant certification in hopes of completing my LVN and later being a registered nurse.

Are there any related careers that you think I should consider looking into? Medical assistant
I'm going to be completing my medical assistant certification and was planning to go to LVN and later register nurse just found out about nurse practitioner and still don't completely understand the difference.

Recommended environmental science related volunteer opportunities ?
Hi! I am a sophomore in high school, and I'm starting to think more about college and what I can do to increase my chances of getting into a college of my choosing. I'm currently taking AP Environmental Science, and I'm interested in entomology and other nature related subjects. I've done some...

What courses do I need for UNLV ?
I am receiving my Associate's Degree in Sociology to transfer. However, I want to be able to transfer out of state to the University of Las Vegas as we are moving there next year. I would like to attend UNLV to receive my BA in psychology. What classes will I need to join that program?

Are there any tips for asking doctors for a mentorship opportunity through email?
I'm a high school student and I have been emailing several doctors (psychiatrists) if they will let me be a mentee under them over the summer. Any tips for structure, style, and requirements that will help me in this process? I'm new to this and not sure how to approach this situation. My...

What are some job recommendations for very outgoing individuals ?
I love to collaborate with others on creative projects (but don't love the monotonous, detail-oriented requirements of project management, for example). I also love critical thinking and want something that will challenge me everyday. Currently in marketing and very bored. Don't have any one...

dental assisting
What are your thoughts on Dental Assisting? Is it worth it? Pros? Cons? And final question, what's the difference between dental assisting as and dental assistant cert? Thank you in advance!

How can I actually produce my major? Is music and singing a lot? I would really want to spread it, but how??
Does anyone have any sugestions because I do want to become and artist and be a song producer it sounds so fun that i've been writing music since I was 12. I could really use some tips.

What skills can I add to stay ahead of the curve?
I've received my A+ certification recently and have started setting up a home lab and familiarize myself with active directory. I am applying to entry level positions but unfortunately have not received an offer yet. My question is, what do I need to add to my skill set that would be allow me...

What are things to start working towards being in 9th grade?
I am currently in 9th grade and am wondering what types of programs or things that I can do currently. To build up my portfolio for college. To be more specific I want to go to school for early childhood education or to become a social worker. Some schools that I have heard to be good for those...
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