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Career Choice: Dental Hygienist
Tweet Duties Today’s dental hygienists have expanded job responsibilities, handling tasks previously performed only by the dentist. Hygienists examine and review patient medical histories, examine gums for evidence of periodontal
Career Choice: Mortician
Tweet Seriously, working with the deceased isn’t for everyone. You need to have certain people skills — compassion, empathy and sympathy — that not everyone has. You’ll also need to
Career Choice: Medical Appliance Technician
Tweet This professional is sometimes known as a prosthetics technician, an ocularist or an orthopaedic technician. Duties Missing a limb, an eye or having a disability requiring the use of
Career Choice: Accountant
Tweet These professionals, who sometimes work as auditors, will encounter a wide variety of job duties depending on which of the four major fields of accounting and auditing selected: public
Career Choice: Meteorologist
Tweet Most meteorologists work for the federal government, but citizens are likely to encounter these professionals when watching television news stations. Every meteorologist has at least a bachelor’s degree, with
Career Choice: Urban Planner
Tweet Years of carefully planning has enabled some towns to become major cities, the joint handiwork of city administrators and urban planners who put their ideas on a blueprint, formalizing
Book Review: Panicked Student’s Guide
Tweet Choosing a College Major. Get it right and you can lay the foundation for career success and happiness. College Majors Choosing a college major isn’t that easy for some
Career Choice: Actuary
Tweet Actuaries analyze statistical data including information desired by insurance companies: mortality, accident, disability and retirement rates that are calculated, assigned a risk and a forecast made for future liability.
Career Choice: Meeting Planner
Tweet Although a college degree isn’t always necessary to work as a meeting planner, the skills of an experienced administrator are required. More than three quarters of meeting planners have
Career Choice: Chef
Tweet Chefs receive training on the job, but many choose to attend a culinary arts program at a community or technical college. Some schools offer four-year degrees in food science
Career Choice: Web Developer
Tweet That leaves approximately half with a bachelor’s degree, raising an important question for the reader: should I bother with college? That answer is no, if you don’t mind possible
Career Choice: Health Educator
Tweet A health educator also encourages people to embrace healthy eating habits, by evaluating and implementing programs that lead to improved nutrition. A bachelor’s degree is generally required for this
