In cold weather climates, the beginning of spring is a time to clean the house and get organized—a practice known as spring cleaning. Through the years, spring cleaning has taken on a larger meaning with people using the time to organize and declutter things in their lives. For professionals on the job hunt, a little … Read more
The journey to commencement weekend is such an uphill battle. Between muddy exam waters, final project completions, balancing school life and your sanity, I know what it’s like to be this close to giving up but keeping your focus on the end goal is key. But once you’ve made it all the way to graduation, … Read more
A reader writes: Last month, I began an interview process for a job that would almost double my current salary. I have 10 years of experience in my field, but my current employer’s salaries are not competitive and I don’t see a clear path for advancement. This new position would be a promotion in title … Read more
Amid governments’ unwillingness to effectively curb climate change, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has delivered a bold judgment in favor of a viable future for all in the case KlimaSeniorinnen and Others v. Switzerland (“KlimaSeniorinnen”). The ruling made judicial history. Many claim for the better, as it’s widely hailed as a landmark ruling … Read more
Many students in India aspire to study in Canada, drawn by the exceptional education system. As the largest source of international students, India saw over 226,450 students enrol in Canadian institutions in 2022. However, financial constraints can hinder this dream. There are many scholarships in Canada for Indian students. This comprehensive guide explores all the … Read more
What work were you doing previously? I worked in Communications with an international health care NGO which focused on research and policy, training, international aid and more. At the same time I did some consulting with digital startups to help them grow their business and products. Initially upon graduating business school, I worked in … Read more
I love working with recent grads in their job search. After 12 years in school, they are experts at learning—which makes teaching them easier. They’re like sponges. They learn and do. They have no bad job search habits, so teaching them is fun because I get to see their reaction when they get positive results … Read more
University isn’t the sole pathway to a prosperous career. Vocational courses after 12th offer an interesting alternative. They equip you with practical, in-demand skills employers actively seek. These programmes fast-track your workforce entry, designed to be time and cost efficient. The benefits are clear: Studies show vocational training significantly boosts starting salaries, up to 4.7% … Read more
When pursuing higher education, students should consider three main elements: the programme, its job prospects, and the prospects of the institution. However, the latter is often the primary factor, as every Indian student wants to attend a top college. This will expose them to good facilities, a decent faculty-to-student ratio, and career development opportunities. Which … Read more
Germany has a very low rejection rate for student visas, reported at 5% in 2023. This is why it is a top student destination for international students. It offers excellent education, affordable fees, job opportunities after studies, and excellent research facilities. However, its important to understand the visa process and Germany Student Visa Rejection Rate … Read more