Elizabeth Thesing
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What are some setbacks of being an engineer?
I have learned some advantages of being an engineer. Since I want to fully understand it, I wanted to know some set backs of pursuing to be an engineer as well to compare and contrast the two and make sure it's something I actually want to do.
What are some soft skills needed on a daily basis as an engineer?
As of right now, I am working on my soft skills to improve my employment rate for when I apply for jobs in the future. I also want to show that I am more capable of doing well on the job.
What do I major in if I want great pay?
What do I major in and do if after graduating college I want to go into something that pulls in great pay and exceeds throughout the few years of working? I'm feeling like a failure so far in my first semester. Im doing terrible with procrastination and I am trying to work on it. But besides...
Recommended jobs for teens?
What jobs are recommended for a teen? I know a lot of teens work a fast food restaurants, but I want to do something different. Any suggestions?
Is it okay to not know what you want to do as a career?
As a senior in high school, I've reached the point where I have to start applying to colleges. But I don't know what I want to do with my life. When I first came to the U.S, all my peers seem to be ready for college and already know what they want to do in life. It still scares me that my...
What are some good (and bad) questions to ask employers at career fairs?
I have a career fair coming up soon. What are some good/bad question to ask employers? I would specifically like to know questions employers like to hear but hear often. I imagine just about all the students ask reps "what do you do everyday?" or "what does this company do?".
Are there any ways to skip a couple of years in college or in med school?
Are there any ways to skip a couple of years in college or in med school? Or is it just rumors? If so, how could I skip?
What is the best advice you have ever received from someone you truly admire?
There are so many things we are told as young adults we have to follow, sometimes it sticks with us, but sometimes, it doesn't. What have you learned that's allowed you to keep going and find what you love doing?
What advice would you give to a high school junior looking to find an internship in their field of interest?
I'm currently an 11th grader in Texas, and it's been tough for me to find an internship relating to my field of interest (aerospace engineering). Although I have gotten recommendations from sources/connections, applying for them has been tough for me because most require me to be a U.S. Citizen...