San Lorenzo, California

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Should I choose to major in something I enjoy doing or if I should choose a major that leads to a career that pays well?

I'm in my final year of high school. College app season is here, stakes feel high with majors, minors, extra-curriculars, future jobs. Looking for a different perspective or some new insight! Much appreciated.

I´m interested to know how choosing a major will impact my future, considering I haven´t decided what I´d like to do in my future. I´d appreciate being given context and clarity.

I want to make money
fast
easy
a lot
and have no consequences

like are there other fields that would help me in the long run

Are there easy careers with high pay rate or decent?

For example, will I be working from home or would I be away from home for long periods of time if its random stuff like that and other stuff I put in the example

I'm just starting out and I'm not sure what my first step should be if anyone has any advice they wish they knew when starting out

As well As what a full-time day job as security would be and feel like for you! Please and thank you

Hello, Student from San Jose job corps here. Was wondering how one security guard manages to handle the people that are tough to handle

Explain for students that want to get into the medical field, or more specifically, nursing.

Explain for students that want to get into the medical field, or more specifically, nursing