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Francisco Jun 29, 2022 713 views

What does a Welder do in their day to day work?

I am a student at San Jose Job Corps and I will be taking the welding trade there and Was wondering what a welder does.

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Latoileaitai Jun 29, 2022 860 views

What skills and/or abilities do you have that helps your career as a dental assistant?

What is a typical day (or week) like for you?

What do you like most and what do you like least about your work?

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Luis Jun 29, 2022 424 views

What is the most difficult thing about working as a welder?

What (if any) health risk come with working as a welder?

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Fernando Jun 29, 2022 1054 views

I'm interested in becoming a telecommunications engineering specialist.

#1: Would this career path be a good choice for someone who is Realistic, Artistic, and Enterprising (Holland Code Theory)?

#2: How much education is needed to become a telecommunications engineering specialist?

#3: What does a telecommunications engineering specialist do on a day-to-day basis?

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kaysean Jun 29, 2022 516 views

What are some important things I should know working in the culinary area?

need some help

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kaysean Jun 28, 2022 2073 views

What inspired you to become a chef or find a career with culinary ?

being a cook is really time consuming but you also have passion for it

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Kang Jun 24, 2022 1030 views

What was your first job and how did you get hired?

And does that job apply to your current position?

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Kang Jun 23, 2022 709 views

Career you love that is risky or career you are neutral on that guarantees good money?

I love nature and want to pursue something related to environmental science or marine biology, however, I am currently planning to go into a tech career (computer science or computer engineering) because it guarantees a good salary and job security.

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Kang Jun 21, 2022 1193 views

How did you find a career that you love or passionate about?

As a student, I want to work in a career I enjoy but also one that I can make a good living out of.

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Kang Jun 21, 2022 1462 views

What does a day in the life of a data scientist look like?

Looking to potentially become a data scientist in the future.

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Kang Jun 21, 2022 1258 views

As an incoming college freshman planning to work in tech industry, what should I do over the next few years to prepare?

Ex: types of skills to learn, types of internships to get, people to reach out and connect

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Franchesca Jun 20, 2022 504 views

Forensic Science

What colleges offer forensic science majors?

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CareerVillage Office Hours Jun 07, 2022 484 views

How do I incorporate trends into my personal brand, but still be true to myself?

I like the idea of trends and would like to use them in my own personal brand. Is there a way I can still incorporate them into my brand, but not lose who I am?

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CareerVillage Office Hours Jun 07, 2022 442 views

What are the best types of photos and images to use in your own personal brand?

I would like my brand to reflect who I really am. How can I do so, if I don't have high-quality photos of myself? Is it appropriate to use stock images?

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CareerVillage Office Hours Jun 07, 2022 405 views

What can I do to create a personal brand that is cohesive and narrow, but still captures who I am?

I have a lot of different interests and hobbies. I would like my personal brand to reflect these parts of myself, but how to I make all these aspects fit together.?

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Athena May 03, 2022 1570 views

do you regret going into computer science?

for those who are software engineers- is there work life balance? is working on a computer for most of the day draining?

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Jasmine Apr 18, 2022 795 views

How do I pick just one career path?

Hi, I honestly have no idea what career would be best for me. One I could succeed in, I want to be a nurse but at the same time a photographer and a writer. I do write stories because I have a lot of ideas in my head, and photography my dad got me into that and I love it. I am only in high...

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Athena Mar 25, 2022 528 views

if you're a physician assistant in CA, can you please answer some questions?

I'm super interested in this career. here are just a few questions I have about it: 1. is there many job opportunities? or is it hard to find a job? 2. how is work-life balance? 3. are you happy with your job? 4. what are some of the 'best/worst' specialities, according to what you've heard or...

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Athena Mar 25, 2022 1738 views

Do you like being a physician assistant? What are the pros and cons?

I'm currently a high school senior. College decisions are coming out right now, but most likely I'm going to UC Davis in the fall :)

I want to be in the medical field. I'm curious about what this job is like.

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Ashley Mar 01, 2022 615 views

what is your method for keeping confidential information private as a medical administrative assistant?

I am interest on medical administrative assistant #medicaladministrativeassistant

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Thomas Mar 01, 2022 371 views

I have a question for Maintenance workers how did you get into that field of work and what are some things you like/dislike about it

#maintenance

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Ashley Mar 01, 2022 343 views

what does an average day for a medical administrative assistant look like?

I am really interest in both medical field and administration. #medicalassitant #administrativeassistant

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Ashley Feb 17, 2022 339 views

what would you recommend me to study after medical administrative assitant?

I am interest in the medical field, I like to help people #medicalassinting

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Thomas Feb 16, 2022 291 views

I have 2 questions for people who work in general maintenance. 1 what do you like about working in maintenance and what do you dislike about it. 2 how did you get into maintenance and how was it in the beginning

I'm thinking about going into general maintenance and i would like to know how people who work in that field think about their job
#maintenanceandrepair

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Vish Feb 12, 2022 635 views

What classes must a high school student take to become a marine biologist?

#marine-biology
I live in Ohio and want to become a marine biologist. Which classes should I take (or focus on) in high school? Which is the best college for me to go to? Lastly, what programs can I do to get me experience before college?

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Alfredo Dec 23, 2021 8022 views

As an entrepreneur, what are some key skills to build or have when creating a business?

#entrepreneur #business #personal-development

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Anthony Nov 12, 2021 431 views

What parts of researching and studying cognitive science can be frustrating?

#science #biology

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Patrick Nov 02, 2021 1609 views

How does a psychology major help with getting into HR?

#human-resources #psychology #college-major

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Anthony Nov 02, 2021 542 views

Is studying cognitive functions difficult?

How can I study cognitive science so I can understand better how the human brain helps us in our every day lives? #science #research

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Caitlin Oct 27, 2021 428 views

Where do you go from here once you complete college in a year and a half?

I started with The Los Angeles Film School in the month of July 2023 and now I have A year and a half left.
Next year comes November 2022 will be the Final Academic Year and then I graduate in 2023
#college #film

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Priya Oct 12, 2021 1363 views

What are the different educational paths for becoming a nuclear medicine technologist?

Hi, I am a high school grade who is currently in career technical training for medical assisting. I had to take a break from college but I am planning to go back to get my associates for Nuclear Medicine technology or just biotechnology in general. Some of my other interests include art,...

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Priya Oct 12, 2021 529 views

What's a good way to build a strong but open career path?

I am a high school graduate who is currently in career technical training. I had to take a break from college in order to do so but I would like to go back. I took two years of biotechnology in high school and I absolutely adore the subject. Some of my other interests are art, psychology and...

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sohaya Oct 11, 2021 626 views

How to get a job as a new graduate without any experience

Hi, my name is sohaya, I just graduated college with a degree in human-centred Design from India, I just moved to the US and am trying to look for a job as a design researcher, with no experience working in the US. What should my initial steps be? #career #design...

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Jared Oct 06, 2021 598 views

Do security pentesters work steady hours or are they basically freelance?

(I want to be transparent right up front: I'm not a student. I'm a staff member at CareerVillage.org. But I'm posting this question because although we have many questions related to #cybersecurity, we don't have this one, and I think our students would love to know the answer.) My question:...

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Greg Oct 06, 2021 702 views

How would you build a software developer?

I'm a Marine Corps Veteran and was just accepted to a program that will pay for school, any additional training that would make me more hirable, and a monthly housing allowance. I'm starting at a local community college and looking to transfer to Santa Clara University in pursuit of a computer...

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Vish Aug 23, 2021 542 views

What degrees do I need to become an astrobiologist?

#astrobiologist #education #degree

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Vish Aug 19, 2021 620 views

What is a normal day at work for a research scientist?

#research #science #worklife

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Vish Aug 19, 2021 593 views

What does it take to become a NASA research scientist?

#research #science #NASA I like to learn new things every day to keep me engaged and save me from boredom. I love the type of work NASA is doing and am interested in researching because I have a perception of getting the opportunity to learn something new often. I also enjoy presenting/writing...

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JUNGYOUNG Jul 30, 2021 792 views

To be a Fron-end developer what path can I pursue?

I've been learning programing languages (HTML, CSS, JAVASCRIPT) for about seven months. I take Khan academy, freecode camp etc.
Is there any good way to prepare to get a job as a Front-end developer?
#information-technology #get a job #learning methods #web developer #self taught

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Rimi Jul 21, 2021 981 views

AP scores - what do colleges see?

I am a rising Junior. During my sophomore year, I studied AP CSA from an online school and took AP CSA exam this June. I would like to study computer science, however, I did not do very well in AP CSA exam even though my class grade is an A in this subject. I am not sure what we should do...

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Lillian Jul 14, 2021 1350 views

Are there any college majors that combine physics and neuroscience?

Physics and neuroscience are my main passions that I want to study more in college, but I am really tied between them, so does anyone know any majors that combine them? I thought about biomedical or electrical engineering, but I am open to more recommendations! #physics #college #engineering...

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Lillian Jul 12, 2021 602 views

What should I do for college applications if I just switched from Physics to Neuroscience as a prospective major?

Over the summer ( a couple days ago), I switched paths from physics to neuroscience. But I never took AP Biology or AP Chemistry. I will be entering senior year next month, taking AP Physics 2, AP Calculus BC, and AP Statistics as my STEM courses. I only took AP Psychology just last year....

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Jam Jul 09, 2021 1366 views

Do I count as In State or Out of State?

All my life I lived in California. If I attend college in New York for example, then when I apply to Medical School in California, would I be counted as In State or Out of State?

#college #university #medicine #school #career #college-applications #healthcare

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Jam Jul 09, 2021 520 views

What do I need to do to become an Optometrist in the U.S?

I am senior in high school and want to be optometrist. What is the pathway to become one? Any advice?

#healthcare #doctor #medicine #college #advice

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Jam Jul 09, 2021 835 views

How should I answer the "Why Us?" Essay in college applications?

I find this topic to be the hardest to answer on college apps. Any advice?

#college #college-advice #advice

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Jam Jul 09, 2021 574 views

What is a major with higher gpa average? What is considered an easy major?

Currently deciding college majors. Need help.

#college #college-major #major #college-admissions #anthropology #pre-med #education

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Jam Jul 09, 2021 1591 views

Any advice on writing personal statements for college applications?

I am an incoming senior in high school and I am looking to apply to some colleges. How should I get started on my essays? Any advice or no-no's I should avoid?

#college-advice #college-admissions #college-bound #college

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Kathy Jun 21, 2021 1222 views

How to be a successful and joyful dental hygienist?

I am boarding onto taking prerequisite courses to apply for dental hygiene programs. I am not so good at science courses and am afraid of giving shots. Thank you in advance for your advice! #dental-hygienist

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Caleb Jun 21, 2021 2047 views

What are does it take to design cars or aftermarket car parts?

I wanna work in the automotive industry designing cars or aftermarket car parts. I am 19 from California, and am currently enrolled in community college classes and plan on becoming a mechanical engineer. Would a minor/classes in graphic design be advantageous as well? I also have taken an...

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Karan Jun 10, 2021 753 views

Clinical experience during the pandemic

Hello! I'm a pre-med student looking to get clinical experience. However, the pandemic has caused a lot of clinics near me to stop accepting volunteers. What other ways can I get clinical experience? #volunteer #premed #medicine

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