Northborough, Massachusetts
What do social media marketers do on a day to day basis?
I'm a rising senior and this year I'm going to be working on my college applications. I want to be a marketing major. For anyone who works in social media as a marketer can you please help me understand what social media marketers do on a day to day basis? Im on social media all the time and I...
What is one topic I should definitely avoid on my college essays?
I've heard a lot about the college application process and how important essays can be. While I know it's important to be well-rounded and showcase intelligence, I just want to make sure I'm not immediately getting on the Admission Officer's bad side. A teacher mentioned, for instance, to avoid...
what type of job carers are out there that does not require sitting in an office or working for someone?
As a young adult and an upcoming senior in high school, i've been granted the opportunity to participate in summer internship for big companies and i've come to a realization that i don't like the sound of doing a 9-5 in a cubical. I don't have an interest in a career where i'll have to work...
What good colleges are in california for an average student who is looking to major in business or pharmacy?
i'm an upcoming senior in high school and i am looking for good colleges in California that have a business/pharmacy major or both, that i might be able to apply to as a student with a 3.0+ GP #college #graduate #professors #california #resident
How difficult or simple would it be for people to find jobs after college?
I'm thinking ahead; I'm going to be a college freshman this fall. Also, I am planning on majoring in Engineering, #undecided on which one. #engineering #job-search #work #general-advice
What are the hours like in industrial design vs. web design in tech?
I'm in high school right now and I love design. I want to work for a big company where I can learn more about design at the start. I am ready to work really hard, but I also want to know what to expect so I can try to decide what my future will be like. What are the hours like for industrial...
How can I start building my network in the technology industry if I'm only in high school?
Some of the advisors on this website were telling other students that they should network to get jobs in technology or in finance or in other career fields. I want to try to do that, because I heard it will help me get internships and maybe a job. My family just works in jobs in stores, and we...
What is the difference between biochemical engineering and biochemistry?
I am going into my sophomore year of high school and I enjoy chemistry and biology. Would biochemical engineering be a good fit to incorporate both of those sciences? #engineer #biology #chemistry
Do I need to memorize geometry and calculus for tech jobs?
Hi I'm a high school student in sactown and I need to decide what to do about my math classes. I asked a question here before about whether you use math in your job in tech and got alot of really helpful advice. Thank you for everyone who answered my question. Now I want to ask more...
How can I stand out for programming jobs straight from high school?
When I graduate high school I'm going to go to college but I also want to try to get some summer or after school jobs to help pay for school. What can I do to stand out for the competition? For example does it matter if I do a team sport or other things or are my grades and programming...
Is working at a tech company just like the HBO "Silicon Valley" show?
I've always been curious about working at a startup or at a big tech company in silicon valley. I got to watch the HBO show at a friends house the other day and I thought it was ultra funny. Although I did not get some of the jokes. But is that what it is really like? Especially the part where...
What types of careers are available for someone who majors in history?
I like history a lot and I am thinking about possibly switching my major to history and school but I wanted to see what careers were out there for people with a history degree. #teacher #history
What are the differences between being an international student and studying abroad?
Several colleges offer studying abroad programs for their students around their Junior year. I've noticed lately that there are colleges that are from a country outside my own that offer an enrollment application for out-of-country students, and I was wondering about how the two could be...
Is there any great entrepreneurial books ?
I'm looking for book to read about staring a business and what the essential things to get it started. #entrepreneurship #entrepreneur
When applying to a college with an art major, what would make an appealing portfolio?
I want to go to a college with a major along the art subject, but I don't actually know what kind of art would colleges be looking for (whether the work should be realistic or not). I would like some tips to help me build up my portfolio, although there could be some colleges that don't require...
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