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Be prepared for graduation

Leaving education to start work can be quite a shock.Student life is like no other. In many ways, it can be a fairly selfish existence: you work largely alone, keep your own hours, attend lectures (or don't!) for the sake of improving your grades and your knowledge, and hope to succeed ultimately for your own personal and professional advancement.


Work is different. You'll have to co-operate with people on your employer's terms and for the sake of your company. Within that, you'll set and achieve your own goals, gain friends and build your expertise. But there's no denying that it's a different game altogether. Click here to read more.
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