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How realistic should I be when accomplishing career goals
I would imagine that after college being thrown in a crazy hectic world it can be hard to adjust what you want to do with what you are able to do. With a lot of competition and people having better qualification than you. How hopeful? Should you be in maintaining a career goal ? #career #life #goal
Are there fields of work where art skills are incorporated, but you are not required to work as a professional artist?
Ever since I was a child I have been passionate about being an artist. I have went to art classes for many years and am have grown very skilled in painting, and drawing. My works have been displayed in galleries, and have received praises from the general public and professional artists. Moving...
When writing a resume, how do you write about your weaknesses in such a way that will make you more likely to be hired?
Being a tenth grader in high school, I am required to work community service hours. In order to do this I must get a job as a volunteer or intern somewhere. In order to apply for certain positions a resume is required to be submitted. I would like to know how to write one to the best of my...
Do you think cleanliness is associated with your business success?
super random question. It just seems like bosses try really hard to be clean in their workspaces and environments
What is a great way to stand out above all other applicants?
During jobs, school searches, I guess class could count to. What is the best way in making a great first impression to the people that you meet? #school #job #social
How "easy" is a minimum wage job ?
Many people put emphasis in how easy a minimum wage job in industries like; fast food, or retail is easy. How "easy" is it compared to "real-world" jobs, and what are the differences and similarities between the jobs? #career #jobs #minimum
Would employers rather see internships/jobs or volunteer work?
Just wondering what is weight more as a prospective employer looks at your resume #career #resume #employer
What is more important? Your GPA or your experience?
When prospective employeers look at your resume, Which qualification has a greater chance in the employee getting a job ?
#college #career #jobs #resume #gpa
How do you maintain a healthy lifestyle while also working a lot ?
Even as a college student I struggle with this already. Between classes and studying it's hard to make time for the gym and eating healthy when you want to get back to your next job asap. #college #lifestyle #multitasking
If you transfer your sophomore year in college how long will it take to accumulate a bachelor's degree?
Thinking about transferring to a school that is more focused on my career path #college #career #school #goal
Do you get used to corporate jobs?
Handling your employeers, paperwork.. As a student looking on to my bosses and employees, it seems as if they are usually stressed and constantly busy. #work #corporate #responsibility
What job options or internship opportunities are there for animators?
I'm in college majoring in 3D Animation and I'd like to know where I can start my career. I feel like experience is the best way to get out there and I'd love to know the options that are available to me as a college student.
#internships #animation #computer-animation
Is fashion marketing too far of a stretch?
Am I taking it too far when I say I want to be a fashion marketer? I am currently studying communications and business. Is fashion marketing out of reach from where I am? #career #marketing #fashion
Are there stereotypes towards different majors/jobs? If yes, What are those stereotypes?
It seems like in college there are bias that fields lie science, accounting.. and so and much harder than other fields. #majors #field #stereotypes
I have an AS, can I apply to a PA program or do I have to complete 4 years of college before applying?
I will be going back to school soon. #science #nursing #physician #administrative-assistants
Do I have to take an exam to get accepted into a Physician assistant program? What is the application process like?
Really interested in the medical field #people #application #physicians-assistant #professionals #programs
How important is having a career goal?
What if you are a person who does not know your interest or skills? What would you suggest this person to do if they don't know. #college #career #skills #goal
Doyou usually end up in the same social status as your parents?
My friend told this to me once and I was wondering the validity of it. If you are middle class will you end up staying in the middle class?.. If you are in the higher class.. and so forth. #job #work
What can I do with a Biology major? and what jobs are available for Bio majors?
Thinking about majoring on Bio. #college #science
How long is the career of a physician assistant and what is it required to become one?
I've always wanted to become a physician, but I was told that a physician assistant does almost the same thing and goes to school for less amount of time. I will appreciate any answer/comments.
Thanks #science #college-major #majors #general
What is the most important thing you want to get out of your life?
I guess if you rephrase the question it could be; what is the purpose of life? Why do we do what we do.. #career #philosophy
Is how happy you are related to how successful you are?
If you think you are happy, are you also successful? haha i don't really know what to say. I guess in my opinion I believe this isn't true because you can be happy without being successful, just content. #career #success #happy
What is a good way to get jobs?
Most jobs are now accepting applications online, so you don't go in person and ask for an interview. Is there another way that gives you a higher chance of getting the job you want? How did you get the jobs you have? #career #money #job
Are you satisfied with your jobs?
I believe most people answering the questions on careervillage are mainly people who are willing to help students find their way as they grow older. As a person who is helping others such as us students on career village, are you satisfied with where you are now #college #career #jobs #life
Does the major you have affect your job in the future?
I know a couple people who have graduated college and have not a job specific to their majors. Depending on the field, they either work in low-paying jobs still trying to find higher wage jobs while others work in jobs that are related but not specific to their major #college #school #major #degree
What should I do before graduating college?
The real world (I'm assuming) is definitely different from the college bubble. Before I graduate college, what should I prepare for /expect from the real world? #college #graduate-school
Is it possible to have mutiple careers? Like for examole, some celebs would also be an actress/actor or in music industry.
My name is Michi. I'm
a student in high school and these are questions are curious about. I've always been interested in a variety of careers and don't think I'd be able to do just one. #in #knowledge
Should I apply for google winter internship?
I am currently a rising senior at an accredited liberal arts college. I started my computer science major in the past year, which is relatively late compared to many other students. I have been taking online courses and summer courses to catch up because computer science really fascinates me. I...
How much college credit transfer when you switch schools?
I am thinking about going to a school in the city instead of a school from upstate. I want to know how many college credits will transfer over if I completed all my gen eds in the upstate college. #college #gpa #credits
What was the happiest moment of your career?
haha just doing a little wondering. At what age were you when you felt like you were at the happy moment?
How do you make connections at a college fair with the admission directors?
I'm a rising senior and I'll be attending a college fair soon. I hope to attend Northeastern or Johns Hopkins and I want to leave a lasting impression on the admission officers that will be at the fair representing the schools. What types of questions should I ask and how do I follow up after...
How is the career path for a pharmaceutical scientist?
I'm a rising senior in high school planning to major in pharmaceutical sciences for college. Could you give me advice on making the process of becoming a pharmaceutical scientist easier and more efficient? What additional courses should I take in college? Should I get a PhD or a Master's?...
How do you get college credit for you AP scores?
I'm a rising high school senior and I took a total of 5 APs so far. I want to receive college credit for my scores so that I can save money as well as skip the introductory classes. However, I am confused on the process. When and how should I send my scores? #college #ap
Is there something you are grateful for that helped you progress in your career?
Just wondering if along the journey to reaching your goals, if anyone has ever helped you or offered you advice that really helped you progress. What advice did they have or what did they do to help you ? #career #advice
What can I do today in my life to improve my future?
you know, same old, just want to make my future positive ! :D #career #future
Is there anything that you regret not doing in your teen years that have impacted your career?
I guess I just don't want to have to look back and wish I did something else #career #life
Once you reach your career goal, do you aim to go higher ?
Okay so to rephrase, I want to know if after you have reached your dreams, if you do that is, do you climb more into the management ladder of your field? #career #jobs #money
Grad school vs. undergrad
Hello! Can anyone comment on the differences between undergrad and grad school? I am interested in astronomy/physics and was wondering how the classes differ, how teachers teach, etc. Any advice is appreciated. #graduate-school #physics #undergraduate #astronomy #grad
How to get more involved in the community?
Are there organizations or something that you would recommend I join/do in the community? What is a good way to start getting involved ? #career #job #community #community-involvement
What are important skills to have?
When working at a job, or even daily life, what types of skills do you have that help you on a day to day basis? #career #jobs #skills
Personality development?
Was there a moment in your life when you decided to change and try to be a better person? What caused this change? Is there a certain age in which you believe you have to start to be responsible for everything that you do; school billing, jobs.. #career #job #person
Comparing Ivy League colleges to regular colleges
What are the greater benefits of going to an ivy league college vs. a standard college? How can Ivy leagues give you a better future? #college #career #standard
Most of the teenagers have confusion while choosing their career path after high school.
Is there a better way to sort out many of the teenagers confusion, by letting them known about which areas they are good at and at which areas they are going to excel? This will give them a clear view about their future. #engineering #medicine #law #architecture #high-school #arts #politics...
What kind of jobs are in the communications field?
I'm a communications major and business minor, since these interests are very general, what are the types of jobs you can find in these fields? #college #career #major #field
How big of a difference is going to college and not going to college?
I've noticed that high school definitely emphasized the idea of going to college and getting good grades. If you are a person who started their career right after you have graduated highschool, do you have any regrets or wish you should have gone to college? #college #career #high-school #life
Is there a thing as a great career plan?
Assuming you graduated high school, college, and you're moving up, are there any specific steps you had to pass in order to reach your career? I am hoping more than one person would answer so that I can compare the answers and see if there are any similarities and differences. Thank you!...
How can I lessen my college debt?
funds, funds, funds. Getting education is very expensive, so making it out 4 years in college with debt is a common thing to happen. How can we lessen our debts? #college #career #money
Do you have to rely on others?
My parents have provided me with so much all my life and presently, I feel so bad for asking them for help on anything. A semester ago I did not have any money at all in my name and when my friends would want to hang out or if I had an event, I wouldn't go. Since I dorm in college, I also did...
What qualities do you like in a BOSS?
We've all been there where we dislike the manager in our job. So, what makes a manager a good manager? When you are working at a job, what makes you respect this person ? #career #jobs
How did studying abroad change your perspective?
Going to college, there is an option of going to another country and studying abroad. I want to ask anyone who has gone abroad how their life has changed and how it has impacted the steps you took in the future. #career #money #future
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