Natick, Massachusetts
Are all traffic controllers FAA traffic controllers?
I'm curious about the organizational structure of an airport and an airline. I want to know so I can begin working toward my career as an air traffic controller. This question was posted by a CareerVillage administrator on behalf of the students of CareerVillage. #aviation #airline-industry...
What made you want to work in the airline industry?
I have no idea what I want to do when I grow up. I don't really even know where to start. I do love to travel, so I thought I'd ask, what made you want to work in this industry? If you have any advice as to how I should go about picking a career within the industry, please let me know! This...
Is it harder or easier to be an aviation mechanic or a car mechanic? Do you have to go to school for both of them? How long?
Can you please tell me why each one is easier or harder. I love working on cars, but working on planes would be an amazing career too. If they are similar, I would like to work on planes for a living. This question was posted by a CareerVillage administrator on behalf of the students of...
What are some of the similarities and differences between pilot school and flight engineer school?
I'm not yet sure which career I would like to pursue yet, but know what type of training is required for each will help me make a better decision. #aviation #airline-industry
Do I have to have an aerospace engineering degree to become a flight test engineer?
I know I want to be a flight engineer, but I don't know what I should study in college to do so. Should I study aerospace engineering or is that entirely unnecessary? This question was posted by a CareerVillage administrator on behalf of the students of CareerVillage. #aviation...
What would I study in school to become an aircraft mechanic?
What subjects should I be good at if I want to be an aircraft mechanic? Is there a lot of math or can I be successful even if I'm not good at math? This question was posted by a CareerVillage administrator on behalf of the students of CareerVillage. #aviation #airline-industry #aircraft-mechanic
If I want to be a commercial flight engineer, would it be best for me to join the USAF as a flight engineer to start my career?
What's the statistic of commercial flight engineers who used to be USAF flight engineers? This question was posted by a CareerVillage administrator on behalf of the students of CareerVillage. #aviation #airline-industry
Do aircraft maintenance technicians work for airlines, airports, or a different business entirely?
I'd love to learn more about being an aircraft mechanic. Who is your employeer and what was the hiring process like? Did you have to interview and go through a background check? Is it a strenuous hiring process? This question was posted by a CareerVillage administrator on behalf of the students...
Do flight engineers also have to earn their pilot's license in case the pilot can't fly the plane?
I want to become a flight engineer, but I'm not sure if I want to fly a plane in the case of an emergency. Would it be the flight engineer's responsibility to fly the plane if the pilot can no longer fly it? This question was posted by a CareerVillage administrator on behalf of the students of...
What are the requirements and responsibilities of a flight engineer?
How do you work with the pilot to ensure each flight runs as smoothly as possible? What are some of the training programs you have to go through to be as prepared as possible for your in flight responsibilities? This question was posted by a CareerVillage administrator on behalf of the students...
I need a job?
I need money so i can be become independent and move out of my moms place. #job #people
I wanna becomes a rapper and songwriter and I also taking comupter at my school I wanna know which one pay more computer science or songwriter
I am in 12th grade and taking IT at my vocational school. I am interested in working with technology and music. #computer #rapper #songwriter
How do you define happiness and success on your own terms?
I've always valued happiness and success, and that to me means freedom of choice to do what I want. What is your personal ideology? #career #education #jobs #money #success
What are the (best) financial options for paying for college?
Hi everyone! I'm a senior in high school, and like every senior in high school, we're wondering how we are going to pay for college! I know some basics: the federal grants, federal loans, and private loans and that private loans have higher interest rates. But what are the usual percentages...
Will stand up comedy hurt my future as a doctor?
I'm currently attending college. I'm majoring in chemistry and minoring in film studies in hopes of attending medical school to further my studies. The overall dream is to become a doctor, it's what I love. Ever since I was a kid I knew it's what I wanted to do with my life. My other passion is...
What are some entry-level jobs that could lead to becoming a project manager?
I am a high school senior with a special interest in business. I hope to one day become a project manager at a company, but as I am looking at colleges and majors, I am wondering what steps lie in between graduating college and reaching a project manager position. I was wondering what some...
What might a government property investigator / inspector do through out a month?
I am a senior in high school and I am interested in working with/under the government. I know a little bit about this career, but I am interested in learning more about it to find out if it is the right career for me. I would like to get a sense of what someone in this career might do, and how...
Could someone have a career in a science field that is under the government, and what careers might these be?
I am a senior in high school, and I am interested in both a science related career as well as a government career. I am interested in both local and federal government, so a career under either would be fine. I am also interested in water resources, genetics, marine biology, and environmental...
What field of study would someone have to do to become a water resource specialist?
I am a senior in high school and recently I've found that I am interested in this career. I don't know much about what it takes to become a water resource specialist, but I am interested in learning more about it and seeing if it is the right career for me. I am also interested in learning more...
What's it like to work in a field that combines biology and computer science? (ie. biotech, medical data analysis)
I'm a high school senior, and I am going to major in computational biology or bioinformatics in college. I want to know what kind of job opportunities there are for someone going into that field, and what those jobs are like. #computer-science #biology #biotechnology #bioinformatics...
Can I pursue two careers at once?
Ever since I was little my life has been about two things Medicine and movies. They are my passions. Movies and medicine are all that I know. I want to learn how to become a surgeon. What do I do? Can I pursue two careers at once? I also want to direct movies. I can't decide between the two....
What's the difference between these careers?
I've researched these jobs for a long while now but can't find what's different above them. What's the difference between a Medical Examiner, a Forensic Pathologist, and a coroner? What's the exact difference? Does one of them work with the FBI? Could you still have one of these jobs, but also...
Mechanical engineering
Hey! I'm a senior in High school right now, am interested in Mechanical engineering and what school do i have to go to in Massachusetts ? what degrees do i have to have ? #mechanical #cars #expert #master
Would "Special Circumstances" increase my chances of getting into a good college?
I'm applying for Dartmouth through early decision, and I recently found out that I can't include special circumstances. For example, growing up I had 7 siblings, and my moms boyfriend traveled a lot for work so I stepped up a lot to care for them. I had a response ability, and I wouldn't trade...
How do I get into an Ivy League college?
I'm moving in with my dad because my mom and her boyfriend don't have any room for me. The school where my dad lives is terrible. It's in the bottom 20 schools based on academics in my state. I'm not a rich person who was sent to a prep school. My mom is a nurse and my dad is a janitor. I told...
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