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What are some areas of telecommunications that will see the most growth in the coming decade or so?
I'm curious about what specific types of jobs are in demand now or will become more in demand within the next few years. This could even include positions that don't exist currently, but might in the future once technological innovations call for it. #communications #telecommunications...

For female professionals: Have you even encountered any obstacles obtaining leadership positions because of your gender, and if so, how did you handle those challenges?
I've always had slight concerns about being a woman pursuing a historically male-dominated field (in my case, psychology research/professorship), and I was curious what have been the experiences of women in leadership positions. Was it difficult getting where you are because of your gender? Are...

Is a career in cyber security right for me?
Hi! My name is Anina, and I'm a high school senior interning for Career Village. I'm afraid of choosing the wrong career. Can you tell me more about your job working in cybersecurity? What do you like? What do you not like? What is your advice for someone in high school thinking about this...

How should I figure out what job I should do within cybersecurity?
I'm currently a junior in high school and i'm very intrigued by a career in cyber security because i've been told that this is a really good field to get into, but i'm not exactly sure what job options are available to me within cyber security. I'm thinking about marketing.. but I'm not set on...

How important are the networks that we build in college?
I am a high school junior pursuing Harvard University, an extremely influential school known for it's impeccable network building qualities. I want to know how the networks we build with people in college actually affect our careers. #college #marketing #student #network

I would like to one day be a game designer. How can I get started on that?
My dream job is to design games that other kids can play. #technology

Would you have to adapt often if your career is in technology?
Will you have to "change" in order to avoid structural unemployment? Technology advances at an exponential rate, so one would have to constantly learn new things. Some technologies become obsolete and companies go out of business, so what would that leave for someone working in tech? #computer...

Are you happy with your career?
Given the direction in which our world is transitioning today, from technology transforming into a ubiquitous necessity, how has that idea impacted your decision into going into that career? What intrinsic motivation gives you the drive to continue your choice of going that path? What do you...

How did you decide on your career?
Hi, i am in 9th grade and constantly worry about my future. I am always online googling information that i hope will give me something to let me know that i would be useful in a certain profession. I want to understand how people came to choose their professions, without knowing if they would...

What should you study if you're a girl and want to work in tech?
Is it harder for girls to work in technology than boys? #technology #tech #women-in-tech

What Skills do I need in order to work for computer security and hacking?
I am asking this question because I am interested in joining this field a number of cyber terrorist are growing and needs more people to defend against them. I've been interested in computer science for a very long time and after long amounts of pondering I figure out that computer security and...

Would it be beneficial to take classes on human behavior and psychology for a career in national intelligence and national security?
I am a sophomore in high school in Boston and I am interested in pursuing a career in national intelligence and security, to prevent the United States against foreign nations. I am wondering what specific classes would help me pursue this career. #psychology #intelligence #national-security...

I am a graduate of bachelor in arts and I am interested in computers what should I do ?
I would like to have my own website or I love to work as an online free lancer #computers #php

I wanted to be a software engineer, which subject to be taken?
i wanted to work in software firm
i am interested more in software development #engineer #educator #software #expert

What are the requirements of becoming a game designer? Is it worth it?
You design a game, yes, but will I be responsible for possessing any other skills? Do I need to be good at coding, math, etc to even think of being a game designer? Most importantly, is game design worth it compared to my other choices like coding? Are game designers in high demand or should I...

If you were to choose out of LSU and Florida gators which one has a better football team.
its only because i have a love for both colleges and their history in the past i am trying to choose but cant get my mind around one. #college #football #athletes

What are some prerequisites to game design and programming? (i.e. 3d modeling, scripting, etc).
I was just wondering if there were any programs where I could start practicing how to do these things. I have experience with some 3D design and some coding skills in HTML, CSS, Javascript, Python, and a bit of PHP. It would also be nice if someone would recommend to me some sourced game...

I am considering my options for a career out of college, and I am looking at a career in computers, gaming design, or computer security. I would like help in knowing what steps I can take out of high school.
I am a senior in high school, and I am looking for a career that will be beneficial for me after college in terms of salary and also a career that will not die out. I know this a tough topic to answer but I need some arrow to follow. A career in computers, game design, security, or something to...

What should I know about software engineering and computer engineering ?
Im graduating high school next month and i want to apply for a bcs. in either software or computer engineering. i want to know the difference between them and i want to know how to prepare. what i mean by preparing is what programs or coding languages or any kind of hardware i need to be...

Is it better to go right to college after high school or wait a year?
Im asking because is it better to save money then get a loan for college.

Where do I start learning how to create a video game?
I have a basic understanding of what creating a video game is like, but I don't know where to start. I don't know how to code or program, I'm not exactly tech-savvy. I don't know where to start! I want to at least learn the basics of creating a video game before I go to college for it. Is there...

Difference between computer engineering and information technology?
My son has completed 10th CBSC with 70% marks. He wants to go in IT line. We have two choice for diploma in M.S. University, Baroda. I want to know that what is the difference between diploma in computer engineering and diploma in information technology?

What career choices are there for someone who is looking for a job in psychology, but is also interested in computer engineering and social media?
I'm asking because I want to know if there's a profession out there that involves all these things I'm interested in. I like hands on things and working with people, but I also like technology. #psychology #computer-engineering #social-work #computer-engineer #online-media

What to do when you have no idea what career to go into?
Hi, I am currently in grade 10, and many of my classmates seem to already have their whole life planned out. I live in Canada, and I really want to get into an American University, but the chances are slim due to my lack of opinion on what career I really want. In school, I am doing well in...