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kevin Apr 06, 2016 1496 views

How does a venture capitalist company originate? Is a large amount of money required to begin a venture capitalist company?

My name is Kevin and I am a sophomore in Boston. I have interest in this profession and I am curious about how to get involved. #investing #venture-capital

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Anina Mar 27, 2016 1400 views

How to join biological research?

I'm going to be a college freshman next year, and I was wondering how I could go about joining a research team- particularly in Bioinformatics, my chosen major. Do I need to take certain classes? Can I just go up to a professor doing something awesome and ask them? #college #research...

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Tyler Mar 27, 2016 4543 views

What is it like to be a paleontologist?

I'm currently studying to become a doctor (which I love) and I'm very good and learning about anatomy, but recently I've been wondering about paleontology. What is it like to be a paleontologist? I've always been fascinated by dinosaurs. My friend told me that he job shadowed for a...

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Nora Mar 09, 2016 1465 views

What are some careers at Cathay Pacific that require a lot of creativity?

I am a very creative person, but i'm not very technical, so i'm wondering what jobs I could do working for an airline where I would be successful just using my creativity. This question was posted by a CareerVillage administrator on behalf of the students of CareerVillage. #human-resources...

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Kingsley Mar 09, 2016 1585 views

What are some jobs in the aviation industry that rely heavily on advanced technology?

I really want to work with technology. I also love airplanes and wold love to work in the airline industry. What kinds of technology is used in the industry? What are my career options to get involved? This question was posted by a CareerVillage administrator on behalf of the students of...

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Tessa Mar 09, 2016 872 views

Do you have to work your way up from a airline customer service representative to become a skycap?

Skycaps are the only airline customer service representatives who get tips. Is it a privilege or product of seniority to work as a skycap for an airline? I would like to make tips working for an airline. This question was posted by a CareerVillage administrator on behalf of the students of...

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Everette Mar 09, 2016 2760 views

Does each airline have its own set of dispatchers or do the dispatchers work for the airport?

If I wanted to one day become a flight dispatcher, who do I apply for the job with? Can I be a flight dispatcher and service different airlines or would I be contracted by one specific airline? This question was posted by a CareerVillage administrator on behalf of the students of CareerVillage....

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Taisa Mar 09, 2016 1213 views

Can you describe a typical "day in the life" of someone working in the finance department for an airline?

I love math and working with numbers, so I'm wondering what kinds of jobs there are at an airline in finance. What exactly do those people do on a daily basis? This question was posted by a CareerVillage administrator on behalf of the students of CareerVillage. #human-resources #aviation...

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Tracy Mar 09, 2016 21681 views

Do you enjoy working in human resources?

I've never actually met someone who does human resources, so i'd like to hear about your experience. What do you love most about it? What is especially difficult? This question was posted by a CareerVillage administrator on behalf of the students of CareerVillage.

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Percy Mar 09, 2016 1032 views

What is the job description of a Public Relations person working for an airline?

I'm really interested in public relations, so i'm wondering what a job in PR would be like working for an airline. Do you love what you do? Why did you choose to do PR in this industry over others? This question was posted by a CareerVillage administrator on behalf of the students of...

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Karan Mar 09, 2016 1874 views

I'm interested in a career in information technology. Are there jobs in aviation you suggest I look into?

I'm starting to learn about IT in school and so far am really enjoying it. Can you tell me more about what jobs in IT for an airline or in aviation are like? This question was posted by a CareerVillage administrator on behalf of the students of CareerVillage. #aviation #airline-industry...

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Charlie Mar 09, 2016 1437 views

What kind of certification do you need to become an air traffic controller?

Are there specific steps I need to take to pursue this career? This question was posted by a CareerVillage administrator on behalf of the students of CareerVillage. #aviation #airline-industry #air-traffic-control

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Keneesha Mar 09, 2016 984 views

Can you explain what you do on a day to day basis working in human resources at an airline?

I've been told to look into human resources jobs by my counselor, but i'm not even sure where to start. Can you explain what exactly you do on a daily basis working in HR? This question was posted by a CareerVillage administrator on behalf of the students of CareerVillage. #aviation...

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Geoffrey Mar 09, 2016 1237 views

I'm interested in working for a FBO at the local airport on nights and weekends. Can this create an opportunity for me to move into an entry level position with the main airport and eventually move my way up the ladder to an airport management position?

I've always had an interest in working for an airport, but I don't know exactly how to do that. This question was posted by a CareerVillage administrator on behalf of the students of CareerVillage. #aviation #airline-industry #fbo

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Jeff Mar 09, 2016 3536 views

What's the difference between a flight dispatcher and an air traffic controller?

I want to communicate with pilots over the radio to ensure they are getting to and from each airport safely. Which job does that? A flight dispatcher or an air traffic controller? This question was posted by a CareerVillage administrator on behalf of the students of CareerVillage. #aviation...

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Danica Mar 09, 2016 1148 views

What entry level job do you recommend I get right out of school if I want to be an executive at an airline one day?

I know I want to work in business, specifically at an airline, and one day I hope to work my way up to the top of a company. I'm just not sure where to start. What job should I seek out of college to set myself up for a future career as an executive? This question was posted by a CareerVillage...

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Marla Mar 09, 2016 1074 views

What do you enjoy about working in cargo for an airline?

I'm thinking about different jobs working for an airline and this one came up. I'd love to know what you enjoy most (and least!) about what you do. #aviation #airline-industry

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Kevin Mar 09, 2016 1959 views

Can you help me understand the difference between certain jobs within marketing?

I really want to work in marketing, i'm just not sure what my specific options are within that field. What are the different roles within marketing at an airline and how should I figure out which one I would be best at? #marketing #aviation

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Lindsay Mar 09, 2016 1447 views

Why are there so few female pilots? Should I not consider becoming one for some reason?

I always just see men flying planes, even their assistants/co pilots! Why is that? I would love to learn how to fly planes, but I feel like I shouldn't because I never see female pilots. This question was posted by a CareerVillage administrator on behalf of the students of CareerVillage....

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Kate Mar 08, 2016 2842 views

What are the steps required to get a job working as a travel companion for the elderly or young children? Is there even such a job out there?

I would like to make a career out of flying with young children or the elderly. Would I work with a specific airport or an airline? How old do I have to be to apply? What are the requirements? This question was posted by a CareerVillage administrator on behalf of the students of CareerVillage....

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Kim Mar 08, 2016 2624 views

What are some perks of working in the airline industry?

Most people would think you'd get to travel a whole bunch, but I'm wondering.. is that the best perk working for an airline? Or are there others? This question was posted by a CareerVillage administrator on behalf of the students of CareerVillage. #aviation #airline-industry #aviation-industry

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Tia Mar 08, 2016 1359 views

When working for an airline in the corporate office, what is the atmosphere like? Do you work in teams or independently?

I can work on my own, but I much prefer working with a team of people. Are there jobs at Cathay Pacific or other airlines that require more teamwork than others? This question was posted by a CareerVillage administrator on behalf of the students of CareerVillage. #aviation #airline-industry...

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Brendon Mar 08, 2016 1820 views

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...

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Qunicy Mar 08, 2016 4864 views

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...

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Terri Mar 08, 2016 15015 views

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...

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