College/Career FAQs

As we keep thinking more and more about life after high school, you will take some time to research
questions that are important to you about your choice of college or career. Please add the information
you find to the chart below and turn it in on Google Classroom when done.

My Question Researched Answer Research Source

(website URL,
organization, expert, etc.)

1. Is trade school a good
option for me ?
“​Once you enroll in a trade school, you will https://mycollegeguid
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solely on the training needed to help you ade-school-vs-college/
succeed in your future career. While
traditional colleges begin with one to two
years of general education classes, these
types of courses are not part of a trade school
program.” Short answer: only if you already
know what career path you want to pursue

2.What are good jobs to have - Work study jobs https://www.payscale.

while in college ?
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3.What should I major in ? According to FIDMs career quiz, possible https://fidm.tfaforms.net/217853

career paths would be interior design(​Select
decorative items, such as colors, lighting, and
materials, as well as furniture, wallpaper,
carpet, and other elements for private homes,
boutique hotels, and other environments)
and textile design(​Design fabric for
everything from couture clothing to designer
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4.Benefits of doing work
study ?
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undergraduate and graduate students with gov/sa/types/work-stu
financial need​, allowing them to earn money to dy#kinds-of-jobs
help pay education expenses. The program
encourages community service work and work
related to the student’s course of study.
5. What colleges have
programs that have graphic
design ?
6.What are other courses I
would like to take other than
design?
7.What exactly would I take
regarding business and
entrepreneurship ?
8.UEI?
9.How much money does an
interior designer make?
10. What
In the San Diego City College catalog has http://www.sdccd.edu
graphic design: /docs/StudentServices
- Basic Graphic Design /catalogs/2019-2020/
- Typography City_2019-2020_catal
- Digital media og.pdf
I noticed that In San Diego City College they http://www.sdccd.edu
have cosmetology listed in their catalog. /docs/StudentServices
This includes: /catalogs/2019-2020/
- City_2019-2020_catal
og.pdf
San Diego City College offers: http://www.sdccd.edu
- Financial Accounting /docs/StudentServices
- Managing the Small Business /catalogs/2019-2020/
- Introduction to Business City_2019-2020_catal
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