This is the second article in our ‘Confessions of a LinkedIn amateur’ series. Debut’s own Content Creator Alex Ekong tries to find out if image is everything in his quest to build the perfect LinkedIn profile. Right then. Where were we? Last week, I rocked the careers journalism world to its core when I made … Read more
This post was written by a member of the Debut Student Publisher Network. Working in Starbucks isn’t the death knell for your career. In fact, quite the opposite. Sonali Gidwani tells us why. A job as a barista always seemed to me like a good way to make some extra pocket money, get free coffee … Read more
The best/worst thing about emails? Not having read receipts. It’s obviously great for the recipient – you can just keep ignoring that poor sap on the other end until you’re ready to respond. However if you’re, let’s say, a job-seeker praying for that manna-from-heaven follow-up on a job application? You don’t wanna keep waiting forever. Lucky for … Read more
This article is the first of our ‘Confessions of a LinkedIn amateur’ series. Follow Debut’s own Content Creator Alex Ekong as he navigates the minefield of employability and personal branding on his way creating his very first LinkedIn profile. It’s time that I came clean about something, Debut Insight readers. I… do not have a … Read more
It’s been a glorious eight years of the Obama administration. Come November 9th we’ll be seeing a new President sworn into power at the White House. In the meantime, the world’s watching the last few months of our man Barack’s reign as the POTUS with the mostest with glee. Especially because he’s now venturing into some … Read more
It’s a hard life out there for graduates. Uni doesn’t really teach you how to truly prepare for the big, bad world of work, so you’re constantly having to guess your way through applications. Still, it’s important to take the initiative and prepare for every eventuality. As someone who’s both been through the grueling job application process … Read more
In today’s digital age, protecting valuable data is paramount, whether for personal or professional use. Cove Backup offers a robust solution for safeguarding important files, documents, and media against loss or corruption. In this article, we’ll delve into Cove Backup, examining its features, benefits, setup process, and key considerations for users seeking reliable data protection. … Read more
How much is it possible to make in Ireland working part-time? If you estimated a monthly income of less than INR 64,000 to INR 77,000, you would be incorrect! According to recent data, students in Ireland can make an average part-time salary of INR 900 to INR 1,350 per hour. By dedicating yourself to 40 … Read more
Raelyn (she/her), American University, chose to live with Homestay hosts for her Stockholm study abroad semester for several reasons — to gain an intimate understanding of Swedish culture, build community among locals, and live with a family with kids. Over the four months she stayed with them, she made the most of the experience, getting … Read more
Hi, I’m Morgan! I’m a neuroscience student at the University of Illinois at Chicago. When I first applied to DIS, I had doubts about what traveling abroad would teach me about my discipline, because scientific concepts are largely the same all around the world. I knew that I wanted to travel to Sweden because of … Read more