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Where do I go fromhere in marine biology?
I'm in 9th grade and I want to become a marine biologist but I don't know how to get started. #marine-biology
How much education is needed to become a mechanical engineer?
I’m currently in ninth grade and I would like to know what classes I should take in high school as well as college in order to become a mechanical engineer. #mechanical-engineering #mechanics
What are some careers if I'm interested in medicine and technology?
I'm interested in medicine because I want to be able to help people, but I also think technology (like computers) is really fun. I'm wondering what careers use both, so that I can combine these interests. #medicine #computer #healthcare #technology #healthcare-technology
How do I get started in design?
Design is a career field I may want to try out. I'm still in 8th grade, so I can't get a part time job yet. How can I get started in design, on my weekends? I like to read design blogs, and I capture things I like on Pinterest. Are there any really good starter books I can read or sites I can...
If I want to be a marine biologist, what activities should I do during high school?
I am not sure if I want to be a marine biologist but I might. I think it could be a fun job, and I could learn a lot about rare animals. If I want to be a marine biologist is there anything that I need to start doing now in high school to be prepared for college? #science #marine-biology...
What is "Business Development"?
Hi, I'm in high school and I think I'm going to work in advertising, but I am still learning about other options. Someone came to speak at our school and said that she worked "in business development". I couldn't figure out what she really does. What does business development really mean, and...
What programming language should I try to learn first?
I am just learning to program in high school, but I am already learning HTML and CSS and Javascript. What should my next programming language be? I am going to go to college and I would like to start learning my next language now so I can be ahead of things for college. I know that "it...
What do brand managers actually do?
I think that something in marketing might be a good career choice for me. I thought that maybe I could start in customer service and work my way up to brand management, but maybe that's not the right way to reach my goal. But I would like to also know what a brand manager actually does every...
What do I need to qualify for a customer service job?
I think there are some jobs in my area where I can work in customer service. What do I need to qualify for a customer service job? Do I need to have a certain college major, or can I go straight from high school. Do I need previous experience? Every job seems to require previous experience, so...
What types of careers offer traveling?
I just want to travel and wake up with a new beautiful view once or twice a week. #career #travel
What would be a good area to live in when you're considering to be a psychologist?
I'm a senior in high school. I want to look for colleges in the area where I should start to live my life. Suggestions? #psychology
How can I get a Game Reviewer job just coming out of High School?
I am a Junior in High School and I have been watching YouTube videos of "Let's Plays" (which are videos of people playing a certain game and recording it) and I've been really getting interested in this kind of thing. So I decided to research a little bit on if they make money or if it's an...
As a social worker, what is the process of the client paper work after you meet with them ?
I'm a Senior in high School , and i might like to become a social worker in the future. #social-worker #mental-health-counseling
What's the difference between an immunologist and a pathologist, and what courses/degrees would one have to take to become either of these?
I would like to become a scientist who develops cures/methods for diseases. I'm not yet sure if these would be viruses, autoimmune diseases, bacterial, and so forth. I would preferably be working in a lab, but not be a practicing doctor. I'm confused on the name(s) of these fields and what...
I'm interested in law internships...but am a little confused about when I should do this. Does it matter what grade I'm in? Is it better to do this during the school year or summer?
I'm a senior in high school and I know that it's time to get serious about my career choice, but not sure if I am thinking about this the right way. #law #internships
If I want to major in accounting, in what field should I minor in that would help me in the field of accounting?
Im just trying to look at my options that I have in the field of accounting. #accounting
What kind of characteristics would I need in order to pursue marketing?
What types of courses would I take?
What are some characteristics of people who are in marketing?
What types of things have people done in order to become successful? #b2b-marketing #b2c-marketing
What would you recommend doing if I'm not 100% sure on going forth and per suing a carrier in accounting... What helped you decide on actually pursuing this carrier field?
Hello, I'm a senior in High School, trying to figure out if I'm actually interested in accounting, but I need a push for something to actually do to find if I'm interested in this carrier. #financial-accounting
Besides the classes you have to take towards Marine Biology in college, what are some extracurricular things that would help towards getting my degree in marine biology?
I'm a senior in high school and and I've gotten information on the certain classes I should take towards marine biology but I was just wondering what other things can I do during my college years or even know that would help me even more. #marine
what classes should a person generally take to get ready for a career in the electrical engineering field/plumbing?
i just need some advice on where to look in the that is in the direction. #electrical-engineering #general-electric #plumbing
What are the skills needed to become a psychologist and the process for different degrees?
I want to know the skills it takes to become a psychologist and the educational process of getting there. #psychology
What are the skills needed to become a psychologist and the process for different degrees?
I want to know the skills it takes to become a psychologist and the educational process of getting there. #psychology
What courses should I take in college for psychology?
To be prepared. #psychology
Should I go into Psychology or Psychiatry?
I want to major in Psychology, but I want to get my Ph.D. Should I switch to Psychiatry? #psychology #psychiatry
What are the requirements needed for accounting?
I am asking this question because I am going to be going to college and going to major in accounting. #accounting #corporate-finance
What classes should you take (generally) to get ready for med-school?
I am asking this question because i am interested in the field. I am a senior in high school right now, getting ready to apply to college. #medicine
What is the path to becoming a high school guidance counselor?
I'm interested in working in education, and I want to know how much schooling I need to become a guidance counselor. #education #counseling
How do I become a school psychologist?
I would really like to work with high school students as a psychologist. What do I have to do to make that happen. I am currently a senior in high school. #school #psychologist
How much money can I make if I work at a restaurant?
I think that I want to work during college to make more money. I never worked at a restaurant before but I know that you make most of your money from the tips. So if you work at a restaurant part time while you are doing your college work can you please tell me how much money you think you...
What are some ways I can be better at speaking confidently?
Every time I get called on in class or I have to present to the whole class I get really nervous, ESPECIALLY if I have to stand up when I'm doing it!! I tried to speak at home in the mirror to practice because my teacher suggested it but it feels silly. Some of the other students are more proud...
Was it hard to have a job during college?
I want to go to a four year college in Boston, and I think I am going to need to work during college. I will have some scholarships and maybe loans but I heard that they don't pay for books or food. For people who worked during college, was it hard? What did you do for your job and how did you...
What is a job in industrial design like?
Hi, I'm in 8th grade and I am curious to hear from industrial designers. I heard that industrial designers design all of the things that we use in homes and schools. But what is a job in industrial design actually like? Are you like an artist? I want to imagine if I would like the job or not....
How do I know if I have what it takes to be a programmer?
I think maybe I want to be a computer programmer, and make websites. How do I know if I have what it takes to be successful? I really want to know the truth. For example do I need a certain amount of grades? Or is there something I can do to figure out if I am not good enough? Sometimes people...
How did you figure out what you wanted to do for your career?
I'm in junior year in highschool. Sometimes I have some ideas for what I want to be, but most of the time I really have no idea. I think I should have better ideas so I can go to college with some kind of plan. When did you know what you wanted to do for your career? #career-options
What do advertising people really do?
Everywhere I go I see advertisements. Who makes them and how do you get a job in advertising? I watched some mad men, but does it still work that way? What are the jobs I can get out of college in advertising and how do I decide which of the jobs are best for me? #marketing #advertising...
What is the worst kind of day in your job in software engineering?
I wonder if there's something bad about being in software engineering. What's the worst thing about your job in the form of a day that might be really tough for you or unpleasant? I do not want to tell you what my guess is, because I want to know what the real answer is based on your...
What does one or a few types of typical days look like for you if you're a game designer?
I just asked this question about programming but I want to ask also for game designers. Are you mostly drawing all day in a studio? What does it feel like and what do you actually do? Do you only work on one game at a time? If there are different types of days, I would really like to know what...
What does one or a few types of typical days look like for you if you're a software engineer?
I know that you write codes but what does it feel like and what do you actually do? Do you just get an email with code you need to write and then you spend all day writing code? Do you get lots of breaks? If there are a few different types of days, please let me know what the types are. I would...
Do you really use math in your job?
For people who work with computers, did your highschool math class really teach you anything that you use in your job? Sometimes math class is okay, but most of the time its just really really really boring. Do I even need to know this stuff? Sometimes I get the work, but some of the really...
What's the difference between a computer programmer and a software engineer?
Some people say I should be a programmer, but I can't figure out the difference from a software engineer. Please help. #engineer #computer #software #programming
How did you become confident in your programming abilities?
I started trying to learn to program, and I want to ask professional programmers how you became confident in your skills. Did it take you a long time? When did you know you were really awesome at programming? #engineering #programming #confidence
What's the best way / place to learn about new programming technologies?
It seems like everyday there are new apps and things coming out. It makes it hard to decide what to learn. What's the best places to find out what I should look into more if I want to become a programmer? I heard I can ask questions about getting into video gaming, and I like that, but I don't...
Did you have an internship in high school? For marketing people please.
I'm really interested in working in marketing, and my school said that I should try to get an internship in the summer. But I have plans for camp in the summers and I don't know if I can do an internship. Do I really need an internship? For people who work in marketing, did you have an...
How much can I get paid after I finish college for programming?
I heard that there are a lot of jobs in programming, and my school has a class where we can learn to program computers. I'm going to take it next year I think. How much money do people make after they finish college for programming? I don't really know how much scholarships I'm going to get for...
Is being a restaurant owner and an interior designer possible to do at the same time
Does anyone think it is possible to be a **Restaurant Owner** and **Interior Designer** at the same time? I want to do this but my navy life and my girlfriends mother thinks it is impossible. I need insight on this topic #design #interior #restaurant
What is the difference between computer engineer and computer programmer?
I'm very interested in working with computer, but don't know what the difference is between these two. #engineering #computer-engineer
What are different career options if I am interested in computers?
I have heard about computer engineers and computer programmers, but I' wondering what other career options are out there if I like computers? Specifically, I like the internet, and being able to talk to my friends and people all over the world. #computer #computer-engineer #programmer
What careers allow me to help society peacefully?
I am a 20 year old architectural engineering student (year 2) and I have to start college over and I want to choose a different career as I thought that architecture isn't doing enough serving people and the society for me, I thought of being a police officer/detective but then I realized that...
If not to learn, why go to school?
There's a strong sentiment that most "kids" who go to college, go to party and cut loose, rather than to learn/better themselves. Yet there's an entire group of people who work two-jobs just so they can go to school. I'm curious (on all education levels) why people go to school if not to...
What are some good colleges that offer journalism majors?
I am an English lover, but I also love writing about my experiences and places I have traveled. So, I have decided to consider majoring in journalism. Any suggestions? #journalism #college-majors
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