#Applying

Dear LT,I feel for you; I truly do. You are facing the razzing that ever LT faces, but on a global stage. And you are doing so because you are
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a little thread on meritocracy. When I was applying for my PhD I had access to journal articles (behind a paywall), had been taught what a research proposal looks like,
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(From Stanford International Student Office)Trump Immigration EO does *not* impact: - those who already have a valid H-1B visa stamp in their passport or - those who are already in
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I got a request for a letter of rec for a student applying to medical school via interfolio. I have some thoughts bc this student really hasn't handled things super
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Calling all EEA/Swiss citizens and family members who came to the UK before 31 Dec 2020.There's less than 56 days to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme.If you have already
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We are going to be running a series of anon questions that revolve around applying for grad school! If you are applying & have questions, or struggled with something when
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Are you an Indian citizen currently on an H1B or other residency/work visa? If so, I would like to hear from you about how a possible Trump-administration ban on immigration
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THREAD: Legal update for EU/EEA citizens seeking to naturalise! HO has amended the Naturalisation guidance to confirm that EEA/Swiss citizens must have been *lawfully* complying with UK immigration rules for
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When I say I didn't start this thing to copy what others are doing or to gain followers on Twitter. The work is done out of genuine passion to see
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I've been looking at a lot of resumes over the past few months for an associate tools engineer position at Bungie. So I thought I'd offer some thoughts/advice based on
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Today's learning session would take a new twist. I call it "FUCK UP THREAD" (forgive my use of language)Kindly share mistakes you have made so others can learn:When applying for
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A few have messaged to see the CV I sent in when applying so here it is... My thinking: Applying for a creative job? Have a creative CV In 'Experience'
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If you are a venture backed technology startup with more than 6 months of runway, PPP has asymmetric risk for you. I advise against applying. For ~1mo of payroll, you
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Are you a kid from a low-income family applying to college? I’m a writer-editor & former Harvard admissions interviewer. This fall I’ll give free college essay feedback to kids who
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It's been brought to my attention a few times now that my (extremely accurate) experience with WotC has been used or seen as a ward, keeping marginalized people, especially PoC,
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With a bunch of fed scientist positions open in @USGSCoopUnits, many are applying for fed jobs for the first time. Here are some tips to help ensure that your application
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