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Going from Unemployed Student to Employed Graduate in Australia: Top 8 Things You Need To Know

“Congratulations! We are pleased to inform you that..” We’ve all read those words at some point in our lives. As you get older, however, the stakes get higher, especially when you start competing for the most sought after jobs in the country. As an international student, having applied to over 200 jobs across 2 years*, …

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5 Life Skills to Master as an International Student

It is easy to feel overwhelmed and tired as a new international student trying to do everything on your own. Managing your time, finances, people skills, doing something to rejuvenate, and taking care of yourself are the fundamental aspects of a healthy and sustainable life as a student. Here are some practical steps you can …

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4 Best Casual Job Opportunities for International Students in Australia

“Never stop hustling”. If you’re an international student reading this, then I’m sure that those lines hit home, given that from the moment you first land in a foreign country, you’re always on the move – finding a part-time job, an internship, constantly enhancing your academic profile until before you finally land a full-time job …

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How to network for better employability through mentorship

We are constantly surrounded by people no matter what phase of life we’re in. We have friends, elders, and teachers around us during our childhood. We are surrounded by peers, professors, corporates, or bosses in the later stages of our lives. Have you thought about what impact they have on you and what impact you …

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