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Accountant: More than just counting beans!
Managing and keeping track of an entity’s financial structure is tough work and steps away from the old terminology of accountants being bean counters. There are various routes to studying towards a degree in accounting and many branches within the career.
The Youtube video: An extremely well put together video of the Accounting Industry!
Actor: the professional chameleon!
An individual who performs in a stage play, film or any theatrical production. The actor can read for a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Drama or enter a performance arts school to receive training!
Websites to check out: The Hollywood Reporter’s list of the Top Drama schools! And of course the benchmark Julliard!
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Biochemist
An individual involved with the study and workings of the chemistry of living organisms. Individuals need to study a Bachelor of Science.
The example: John E. Amoore, the man behind a theory about smell!
Bacteriologist
An individual who studies bacteria, yes you read that correct Bacteria! Individuals need to pursue a Bachelor of Science Degree.
The example: Alfred Hershey, check out what Wikipedia have to say about him!
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Dermatologist: Because your skin is your largest organ of the body!
A medical doctor whom specializes in the treatment and study of the skin and its diseases.
Check out: Wikipedia gives a full breakdown on the profession of dermatology.
Dentist
An individual who specializes in the health care of teeth and oral hygiene. This is a really impressive industry that a lot of people take for granted, as the world needs good doctors it too needs good dentists.
The example: Steve Martin in Little Shop of Horrors playing the evil dentist!
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Cabin Attendant: Not just ‘chicken or beef’ – be an ambassador for your country
Provide service in the sky to travellers from all over the world. Ranging between domestic and international flights, the career of a Cabin Attendant is fast becoming a popular choice as a go between a career and a life in travel.
Check out: The TV series called Pan Am on IMDb.com
Cardiologist: Not quite Cupid!
A doctor that specializes in the diseases and abnormalities of the heart.
Check out: Cardiology.org
The example: Jeremy Swan, an Irish Cardiologist who co-founded the Swan Ganz catheter.
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Economist
An Economist deals with issues such as tax, pollution, population and raising the standard of living amongst communities. This encompasses problem solving on a very large scale. Economists use their skills in two main areas, the private and public sector. Private sector: They provide strategic vision to companies and businesses in order to forecast and comment on economic fluctuations within the economy. This helps businesses make the most profitable decisions possible. Public sector: Here an Economist is directly or indirectly working for the government. They deal with issues such as poverty relief, taxation, food allocation and housing to the poor.
Check out: The Economist website.
The example: Adam Smith, yip it is that dude from Economics 1!
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