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Should I add my job to my resume if I was sexually assaulted there?
I worked at a job for about a few months and I was sexually assaulted on the job by a customer. I worked a couple of jobs before, and it did not take me long to find a job after that incident. My question is should I add that job to my resume or omit the job as I have been doing? I’m wondering...
As a musician, how do you prepare for a career in the music industry?
The music industry is a vast place, with opportunities in almost every turn. A young musician (such as myself), can easily get overwhelmed with the amount of work available in the world. Personally, I want to be as versatile as possible in the industry, being able to work in any environment to...
What requirements are needed for a Public Relations Specialist?
I am a sophomore, but I have already decided that I want to focus on Public Relations / Communications. What requirements are needed in high school or college classes for someone interested in Public Relations? #communications #public-relations #college-prep #career-path #requirements
What are some tips you can give me if I plan to master in Architecture?
I am a Junior in High School and plan to attend Texas Tech University or the University of Texas at Arlington. I've always known I wanted to be an architect, yet I feel the need of guidance. I understand that my career is quite a challenge; therefore I would love to hear any advice you are...
What skills would determine whether someone should be a laboratory assistant or a crime scene analyst?
It would be good to know certain determining factors, like job requirements or daily routines, that could help pick which field to go into. #forensic #forensic-science #career
If my strength are a good team player and getting the job done and my hobbies or cheering and working what type of careers or industries might best fit me
#registered-nurses #career #career-choice
What jobs are available for a Bachelor's in Psychology?
I am planning on majoring in Psychology and having a job after graduation, before beginning to get my Master's.
#Psych #career #jobs
I made the decision to attend college and become a skilled welder. I can do this in two year. Should I go to work right after that, or continue to get my BBA in Technology Management before I enter the workforce?
#weldingcareer During the time I did my Eagle Scout Service Project, an accessible bird blind for the Trail of Hope, Lyons, NY, took some welding and blacksmith classes I took at the Rochester Arc/Flame Center, and Technology classes in High School, I learned about the emergency shortage of...
Study linguistics, then what?
I'm really interested in #linguistics, mostly the history of speech and languages, how words became to mean certain things etc. What career options will I have after I graduate in this field? Research? #career
What of my interests would be worth making minors/majors on my planned degree in environmental engineering?
I plan to get a degree in environmental engineering, but I also love biology, chemistry, biochemistry, and non-science-related Spanish. Would it be too difficult, expensive, or otherwise to add any of those as a second major and/or have the remaining be minors? Especially in the case of...
For flexibility in the career field, Is criminal justice or public administration (specialized in CJ) a better major?
#career #future #experience #criminaljustice #publicadministration #politicalscience #socialscience
What made you realize you wanted to pursue graduate school instead of medical school?
As a college student, I am very confused whether I want to go to graduate school and perform research to get a Ph.D in biochemistry or to go to medical school like most kids would. I am curious as to why or how others chose which path to choose as to help me as well. #graduate-school...
What is the career option for the students complete masters in the Art, Commerce and Management Suject
The Career options for the Aspirants those have cleared the master’s Is unlimited. One of the Major career option is to prepare for the UGC NET Exam The NET Exam is held every year and if you have completed masters with around 55 % marks, you can appear in the NET Exam Now lets us discuss What...
College recommendations for the medical field or a chemical engineer?
What can I do to approach my college options? What should I look for in colleges that will benefit my career decisions? And what can I do to attract more attention from colleges and get a better chance of acceptance? #career #medicalcolleges#chemicalengineercolleges
What can I do to figure out what career best suits me?
I’m still uncertain in my career choice. I’m passionate for math and science, so I’ve considered choices in the medical field and also a chemical engineer. I need some advice so I can be confident in my career choice. #career-choice #career-counseling
What are the complexities of becoming a computer engineer?
I was involved in robotics this year and I really enjoyed the technological computing innovation behind it. The structure to advance our robot required concepts of computer engineering. I’ve realized that there’s a lot of principals to this form of engineering. #career #engineer #robots...
What is the best way to graduate college debt free?
How can I graduate college debt free without overworking myself? #debtfree #college #career
What are the most important factors to consider when applying to grad school?
I would like to go to graduate school for either biology or chemistry (I have not decided yet), but I don't know what my focus should be for my applications over the next few years. I know every school will weight certain aspects differently, but overall should I be more concerned about GRE...
What's the best way to use a psychology degree?
I love the field of psychology, but I don't love being poor. What's the best way to get my money's worth out of a psychology degree? Is a degree in psychology really worth going to school for? What's the best path to take down this (psychology) road?
#job-search #school #college
What are your best strategies for pursuing an advanced degree and working at the same time?
I am interested in going back to grad school, but I am focused on my career path. At this point, it seems advantageous to continue developing my career experience, but soon I will need an advanced degree to continue my growth. Am I going to still get a meaningful master's degree experience with...
Does choosing a degree in a specific engineering discipline narrow your opportunities?
When choosing a degree, does it matter a great deal which discipline you choose, or can you work for an aerospace engineering company with a mechanical engineering degree? Also, does choosing a job as say a chemical engineer force you to live in a large city, or can you still live elsewhere?...
Is forensic science hard to pursue ?
#career #major #forensics #forensic-science #career-path
Is getting a degree in business management extremely hard?
#Businessmanagement
#degree
#business
#college
Is it better to go to college in person or do online schooling?
#onlineschool
#college
#help
#businessmanagement
How hard can it be to get a career in a field unrelated to your major?
I'm looking forward to college and studying Biology (or Geology) and writing/communication. I'm gonna play music and two sports on the side, work a job, hang out with friends, and pretty much whale away at my future without a shred of a plan. Ok, so I'm kidding about that last part, but I...
Why do some people decide to not attend college?
#college #career #career-choice #higher-education #workforce-planning
what are the different careers in the field of business?
names of careers in the business field that can help to be a success in my goals towards my future life
#career
How do you make the most of your STEM college education to succeed in your career? What elements that helps you establish yourself in a work/research environment? Any important set of skills, experiences, courses ...?
#career #engineering #success #career-path #STEM
Would the basics of engineering help me become other types of engineers?
There are many types of engineers, such as mechanical, chemical, etc. I am curious if that basic knowledge would help me get a step ahead of becoming other types of engineers, and if so, what kind of carreers. #career #engineering
Is it possible to live comfortably while working in the volunteer industry?
I hope to serve others and volunteer as a career path. While I feel serving others is my calling, I don't exactly want to live in poverty. So, is it possible to live comfortably while also being able to serve others? In addition, is a career like that able to be balanced with a typical social...
All my life I have longed to protect nature, but what careers would allow me to do this?
I have never been a confident speaker, nor have I ever desired learning about laws or policies, but I love to be outside working with my hands. Whatever career I choose, I would love to know I am making a direct, positive impact on the natural world. #environmentalist #high-school-student...
How can you build experience for chemistry/biology lab-based careers?
I am interested in doing research or working in a lab as a career, but I have no clue how I should go about gaining experience for positions outside of what I'm learning in college. I currently do undergraduate research but it oftentimes does not feel like enough! Many lab jobs seem highly...
What Strategies Can Be Done to Improve Sources I Know?
What I am trying to say, is that I need to know a many people as possible to improve my knowledge of my career and majoring in Communications and Political Sciences, and the way to come in contact with these individuals who have experience in this field. Where should I begin and what...
How can a black person win at life?
#life #minority #cantpayforcollege #college #success #career-path #goal
How does someone choose between the income of a job or the happiness it will bring?
I think it's fair to say that a decent chunk of people will say they chose a certain job because in the long run they'd be happy to show up there everyday. The side I don't usually hear from are the people that chose a specific career solely based on the amount of money they'd make. I wanted to...
How do I find mentors through my college courses that will help me find out what career I truly want to choose?
Are my professors mentors or are there other people/places around where I can find a mentor? #career-counseling
how can i set my career placement
I am currently attending UMA as a Healthcare Management and I am looking for career choices so I will be better prepare when I get my degree.
#healthcare #hospital-and-health-care #healthcare-management #management #career-counseling #jobs
Is Environmental Science a tough field to work in, especially pertaining to studying water quality?
#science #water #environment #environmental-science
What careers are available for Environmental and Water Resources Engineering Master's degree?
I am currently an undergraduate in Civil Engineering and plan to get a Master's degree in EWRE.
#civil-engineer, #civil-engineering, #environmental-engineer, #environmental-engineering, #environmental, #water-resources, #engineering
How will I go about finding the right career for me when i graduate college with a marine biology major (or something similar)??
#biology #career
Jobs for engineering majors
What jobs are there that would be good for an aspiring engineer to get their foot in the door while completing their undergraduate degree. It seems like lots of engineering jobs want experience so I want to get a head start if I can #career #college #university
How can I be sure of what I want to major in?
My idea of career I want to do has been extremely vague. I love writing, get the best grade in math, and have an interest in psychology. However, I can never seem to narrow it down to what I want to do. And I'm terrified of the idea of choosing a major that I either don't enjoy or won't do...
How difficult is it to find an internship during your time in college?
college, internships #summer-internship #internships #college
Should I focus on academics or extracurricular activities?
I will start a one year graduate program this fall. I am also active as a volunteer and leader in several organizations that match my interests and later career goals. If my academic responsibilities and my responsibilities due to my positions in these organizations conflict, can it make sense...
what can I do to prepare for college
I am a freshman in high school & I was wondering if there is anything I can do at this point to help prepare for college & med-school
#college
Is it recommended to apply to many colleges at once?
Is it too expensive to apply to a multitude of colleges? Should we put our all in just one college application? #apply #college
How should I begin my accounting career after I graduated college?
#accountant #career-path #career
Should you strive for a high paying occupation or what you like to do?
I really want to be a high school teacher, but my mom always tells me how they do not make enough money, and to go for something that pays more like a doctor. I have no interest in being in the medical field or law. What should I do?
#teacher #doctor #career #money