Hello, I have (finally) been offered a job and the salary is on the lower end of 21k. I am actually a teacher so it is a huge drop in salary with the...
Gone are the days where we leave school or uni, get a job, stick with it for 40–50 years and retire with a gold watch at the end of it all. In fact, the average person will now change careers 5–7 times during their working life. And when it comes to such a big change you ...
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After setting up a few odds and ends it was time to start shepherding people into the main room for the third... YOW! Day One Dec 8, 2016 In Australia we have a well known conference called YOW!. Yes, the name is in all capitals and contains an exclamation point; no it's not ...
A good few years ago NUS started charging students to get an NUS Extra card, which as the name suggests, gave even more discounts. It’s since been rebranded Totum. The cards also now come with a Tastecard and an ISIC (International Student Identity Card), giving student ...
Pro Tip:If you’re fresh out of uni and need to write a CV with no experience or graduated from a prestigious institution within the last 5 years, put your education section above your work experience. When filling in the sections, always keep in mind the goldCV formatting rules: ...
Students should consider campus life, as well as how long it takes and how much it costs to get a degree in both places.
Nobody wants to struggle later in life (or at all), financially. And if you’ll want to have a family later, it is important to keep compensation in mind. Also - you’re gonna have to pay back all these student loans! Need some real-world experience during your studies at uni? Chec...
Academic workplaces are fairly relaxed on a day-to-day basis, but your PhD interview isn’t too dissimilar from a job application. Show that you’re serious about the opportunity and dress accordingly. A chat in your supervisor’s office can probably be treated more casually than a formal ...