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What does a community manager do on a day-to-day basis?
[This is part of a question series for CMX Summit to highlight exciting careers in community management. If you are interested in a career in community management, now would be a good time to ask a question of your own!] For a lot of young people it’s hard to imagine what the real day-to-day...
Nursing as Pre-med?
Taking any course can be your "pre-med" as long as you complete the pre-requisites of the med school you want to go to BUT is nursing a good "pre-med" thinking that it will show you the "feels" of becoming a doctor? #doctor #medicine #nursing #school #student #physicians #med
What are some important things to consider when looking at colleges?
As a Junior I need to start thinking of schools I want to study at. I am kind of clueless about this subject. #college #college-bound #college-selection
what kind of jobs are open for people who study structural engineering?
As a junior I need to start thinking about colleges and career paths. I am looking for a more specific goal. #engineering #structural-engineering
Is it difficult to find a job as a cosmetic chemist?
Just wondering! #chemistry #cosmetics
After finishing a bachelor's/master's degree in computer science. what kind of careers can i expect to work in?
I know there is a lot of job opportunities with a degree in computer science but I don't know which one will suite me best. #computer-science #careers
What are the lesser known STEM careers that are coming up or people dont know about?
Are there any careers in the STEM field that are brand new to the field, or have they just not been popular? If so what are they and where could I find more information about them? #college #college-bound #future-careers
How can I be sure that this is the field I want to go into?
My future can change at any moment, why would I want to stick to the plan of going into a STEM field? I've always loved science, but what if there is a different option I could go for not in the STEM field? Would it be worth it? #college #biology #bachelors-degree
If you could meet the person who inspired you to pursue a STEM field who would it be and why?
I want to know who inspired those before me, why they chose to help set the way for me. #doctor #scientist
Is a general biology degree worth it?
I was wondering if I should make my focus on general bio if I want to go to med school or if should go to microbiology or something along those lines #medicine #college-major #biology
Best Major and Minors to take in college to become a sports med doctor?
I want to be a sports medicine doctor in the future and was wondering which classes would best aid me in med school for my career path #anatomy #physiology #medicine #sports-medicine #college-major #hospital-and-health-care
Is chemistry considered a difficult major?
I'm really interested in going into cosmetic chemistry but first I have to get my bachelor's in chemistry. I've heard that it is a difficult major and I just want to make sure. In no way will anyone's answer change my mind about what I want to be but I just want to make sure. #chemistry
When asked the question, "Why do you want this job" what's the best way to respond?
When I apply, this is the most common question, however, I do not really know what they expect in an answer. #science #technology #mathematics #interviews #interview-questions #job-application
Should I talk about my failures when being interviewed for a job?
I read an article about how a recruiter who interviews students got an answer of "I expect failure" from one of the students. Then they went and wrote an article on how this answer was amazing. Should I do the same and state some failures like struggles in class or should I keep that to myself....
Does an Aerospace engineer figure out how planes can be made better? What classes should I take for this career I want to be part of?
I joined a STEM program last month and we created robots, I thought it was create. Then during break there was a aerospace information table. I just love how they work with planes. I also love traveling in planes. I also got interested in this field when my friends dad came to my school to talk...
Is data analytics a hard field? If so, can you explain what it is as well as how it will evolve in the future?
I am hoping to major in Computer Science and some people have been telling me to look into data analytics. However I can't find that much information about it and don't quite understand the implications of it. I would also like to know my job outlook ( I will graduate from college in about 5...
Would getting a Computer Science degree with a minor in business (or double majoring in both subjects) be better than getting an Information Technology Management Degree?
I am interested in the computer science field but I'd like to move up in my field on the business side of technology. I understand that ITS incorporates both computer science and business however I am worried that I won't get as much exposure to Computer Science, which is what I'd like to learn...
What is the primary difference, whether it be course work and classes or what kind of study each are, between a applied physics/ engineering physics major versus a mechanical engineering major? What career opportunities do each of the majors give?
I am confused between applying to college for an applied physics and engineering physics major or simply a mechanical engineering major without clearly understanding what each major entails. I don't know the specific differences between the two majors and it would definitely help if someone...
Is there a merit selecting an Applied Physics/ Engineering Physics major over a mechanical or aerospace engineering major career wise in the future? Which offers more critical problem-solving requirements for these jobs?
As a student primarily interested in math, physics, and engineering, I constantly wonder which major I should decide. I have loved the necessary logic and problem solving required in some of the math and physics courses I take in high school but always consider if engineering is the right major...
What is an example of the work load a Civil Engineer would on a daily basis? How about a Chemical Engineer? Whats the difference?
I'm asking this question because Civil and Chemical Engineering both caught my eye when choosing what to major in. I know both of these occupations involve a lot of math and scientific knowledge. But is it really something that would interest me on a day to day basis? What would a Civil or...
If a person wants to be like, say, a cardiac surgeon, how many years if extra training does he/she need to go through?
I was just wondering actually...I know that if you want to go into like a specific area of surgery, then you would need extra training in that field. #medicine #surgeons #us #cardiac
What are the pros and cons of a bs/md program?
I'm a senior and I have been thinking about working in the medical field for a land time. I heard about the bs/md program and I though it was pretty cool, but I'm not sure #college #medicine #surgeons #boston #bsmeprograms
What would you recommend a college student do to prepare for working in the real world?
I'm going into college and want to make the most of my time. #engineering
What is it like for a female to work in a male-dominated industry?
I'm a female interested in Mechanical Engineering #engineering #mechanical-engineering
Which programming language is the most preferred one by employers?
Because am currently finishing my masters and i'm trying to gain some expertise in any specific language that's better preferred by employers #programming #it #software-development #game-development #it-management
How much is the usual pay for an ESL teacher?
ESL = English Second Language #esl
What's a good career for someone who is very opinionated and persuasive?
Specifically in writing, not speaking. #writer #writing #writing-and-editing #creative-writing
What's the future of technology?
I love to work with technology and plan on becoming one of the next big things in the future! I love to create new things and explore the science behind things. I am brainstorming on brand new ideas for the future. What are some technologies that can greatly change the future?...
What's the difference between computer science and software engineer?
I plan to become an engineer. Not sure which subgroup though. #computer-science #computer-software #engineer #computer
Do I have to decide between Pre-Med and Pre-Vet or is there some way I can do both?
Hi! My name is Natalie and I am a high school senior from California. I have been an animal lover my whole life and am proud to say I want to become a veterinarian. Unfortunately, I have though about the recent veterinarian suicides, and I am now reluctant to enter the animal science field. I...
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