Journalism Careers: Advice from LA Times' Maria Elena Fernandez (Ep. #22)

Do you think you want to go to law school? In today's episode of Careers Out There, host Marc Luber interviews Dean Hal Krent of the IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law where he went to law school. Dean Krent shares his candid point of view about law school and who should go to law school. This video can help you decide whether law school is for you.

Looking for a career that mixes your creative and business interests? Product marketing might be for you! Watch marketing expert Michael Edelstein of the children's toy industry tell Marc Luber of Careers Out There about working in and breaking in to the field of product marketing and product development.

Explore biomedical engineering jobs in this Careers Out There interview with a young biomedical engineer. She tells us all about these inspirational jobs for people who like biology, chemistry and math.

This episode of Careers Out There looks at chemical engineering jobs. Come explore these math and science careers as we learn about becoming a chemical engineer.

Veteran carpenter Gary Katz of This is Carpentry talks to Careers Out There about what carpentry jobs are really like, what it takes to break in and how to succeed once you’ve become a carpenter.

College recruiter jobs are discussed with Paul Angone, a graduate enrollment counselor and blogger (All Groan Up). Paul tells Marc Luber of Careers Out There that college recruiting jobs are a great way to build a variety of skills when first launching your career.

Want to help workplaces make sure their employees' health and safety isn't being put at risk every day? Today's guest does that - she's an industrial hygienist. That means she gets to combine the skills of being an environmental scientist and workplace investigator with her people skills. It's an exciting path that she compares to taking a field trip every single day!

What's it really like to be a paramedic? Find out in this episode of Careers Out There where Kelly Grayson, a paramedic and EMS teacher who runs the site Ambulance Driver Files, tells Marc Luber. Kelly explains how you can become an EMT and grow into a paramedic.

In this episode of Careers Out There we explore nursing careers with an ER nurse.  She tells us all about jobs in nursing and what it takes to be a nurse.

Loan officer careers are explored in this episode of Careers Out There. Mortgage banker Tommy Rosenthal, a top 10 mortgage originator in St. Louis for 13 years running, tells host Marc Luber about mortgage career opportunities and becoming a mortgage broker.