Glen Allen, Virginia
If I am undecided about what career I want, would double majoring be a good idea?
The two majors I want are very different, communications, and psychology. I want to be a psychologist because it is more practical and it is almost guaranteed a job, but I also want to work at BuzzFeed because it is such an open place and I would have to be on top of my mental game all the...
How much time is realistically invested in the process of becoming a real estate agent before I can start building a clientele?
My goal after college was to always become an entrepreneur and I want to start right away post grad with getting licensed. I am starting my research now and I plan on starting next summer after I graduate. I heard time is a hefty investment in this process and I want to be realistic when...
How do you effectively choose between jobs if your're granted the opportunity to be hired at both?
This is still hypothetical for me personally because I have an interview for both companies on the same day next week. However, I am anxious about every aspect of this. I have already had my preliminary phone interview with both companies and I am a bit more confident with both. The best case...
In terms of building a resume, what are effective ways to keep it concise?
I heard about the "six second rule" but it's difficult to shorten my resume without feeling like I'm leaving out vital information. #job-search #resume #interviews #resume-writing #job-application
When you are offered an interview by phone or Skype, are you suppose to be the one who calls the job or does the job call you?
This may seem silly, however, I have never had a scheduled telephone interview. Normally, I would commute to the destination. Does this concept apply to interviews that don't require you to travel or is the job suppose to contact you? #interviews #job-application
Is it true that curlier hair and cultural hairstyles are looked down upon in a professional setting? Is straighter hair preferred or is this a myth?
People can manipulate their hair in many ways i.e dread locs, braids, kinky twist, afro ranging in multitudes of curls, etc. Working, in many cases, means being professional. This alludes to the concept of being groomed (good hygiene, tidy appearance). There is this notion that hair that is not...
What classes should i take in high school if i want to be a pharmacist?
Im still in high school but i need to know what classes to take. #education #career-choice #higher-education #pharmacy #pharmacists #high-school-classes #smart #highways
What is the hardest thing about pharmacy school?
I really want to be a pharmacist but i fear the obstacles. #college #pharmacy #pharmacist #hardest
Hello, my name is Stephanie and I am a senior in high school. Im really interested in becoming a dental hygienist and my question is, Does it make a diffrence if you get your associates degree rather then your bachelors?
Hello, my name is Stephanie and I am a senior in high school. How many years all together of college would I complete with an associate's degree? Is it a fun and easy job? Do I have to start off as a dental assistant? #dentistry #dental-hygienist #dental-assistant
How did you figure out what you wanted to do within the sports field?
I REALLY want to work in sports, but I don't know what job would be the best fit for me. How did you decide what you'd be best at? #sports #broadcast-media
Is having a portfolio more important than a degree when it comes to breaking into the writing profession?
Should I start getting my portfolio together now even though I am still a ways away from graduating with my writing degree? I have some writing samples. But, I haven't applied for any writing jobs because I am not sure that I would be considered without a degree. #writer #writers
What is the best college for a professional writing career?
I am interested in professional writing, technical, digital marketing and Advertising. Is there a college that is most appropriate for this degree. I am looking for a college that is all online. #marketing #advertising #technical
What exactly does a fashion merchandising degree entitle?
I plan on getting my Bachelor's in Fashion Merchandising and Masters in Business Administration. But what exactly can I do with my Bachelor's in Fashion Merchandising? #fashion #fashion-merchandising
What is a normal day like for a fashion buyer?
I am outsourcing my Bachelor's in Fashion Merchandising and I was wondering what am I going to be doing everyday. #fashion #fashion-merchandising
Why is a Masters in Fashion Merchandising not availiable?
I want to get a Masters degree, in Business Administration along with Fashion Merchandising. However, colleges only offer a Bachelor's degree in Fashion Merchandising.
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