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“You just have to learn as you go”

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“Working for a company whose values challenge me to do my best was a priority”

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Henry Macphillamy graduated from Melbourne Law School with a Juris Doctor (JD) in 2016. He’s now on the Suncorp graduate program. Today, he explains how he picked which jobs to…

Why you should consider an internship as part of your degree

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After spending nine years as a high school teacher in Sydney the Central Coast of New South Wales and Japan, I decided to move to Melbourne to embark on a…

Be Brave: a Biotech graduate’s career advice

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Make a difference with your career

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If you're looking for a career focused around social impact, the advice contained in this blog post is for you. Social impact employers across the non-profit, public and social enterprise…

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The lack of certainty in the academic job market makes it hard to make plans for post PhD work life. Recently we interviewed around 60 PhD candidates at various stages…

Your Muchness: focusing on strengths

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I truly believe that we all have a heck of a lot to learn from Alice in Wonderland – and so I’d like to start this blog post off with…

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Tom Gibson, a University of Melbourne graduate student studying Masters of Energy Systems, is Head of Sales and Marketing at social enterprise 40K. Today, he shares his insights about what…

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