Kristine Lim
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How to thrive during networking opportunities
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Whether you’re in your first year or graduating soon, networking is a life skill that everyone needs. It opens up a world of possibilities by being exposed to job opportunities, life and career advice, and learning more about different industries. In 2017, it was even reported that companies did not list at least 70 per…
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Should you pursue further education during the pandemic?
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Imagine this: you’re in your last year of undergrad, panicking and figuring out if you want to pursue further education amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. Do I pursue more schooling? What if I regret my decision? Well, (un)luckily for some of us, we don’t even have to imagine this-we’re living it! It would make sense if…
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Valentine’s Day: Capitalist scheme or romantic day of love? An outdated tradition?
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Since when does true love equal fluffy teddy bears, heart-shaped chocolate boxes, and copious amounts of flowers? Have we lost the true meaning of Valentine’s Day and replaced authentic love with dollar signs? Don’t get me wrong—I’m all for celebrating love any day of the year. But how did we get to the point where…
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