If you ask any student regarding their career goals and how they aim to achieve them, they will answer that they will sign up for every opportunity open to them to improve their chances of getting the jobs they want. From internships to volunteering, they will participate in them and include them in their resume….
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A Glimpse into A Botswana Teacher’s World
During this pandemic, many frontliners have given their best effort. We have celebrated our medical team. We have relied on our delivery team to deliver food and necessities. One of the essential frontline roles that we mustn’t forget is our teachers. I am honoured to have a chat with Maipelo, a talented young woman who…
A Word of Advice: Graduation Crossroads
Dear Kally, You are full of wisdom so I’d like to pick your brain and hopefully, you can shine some light in my situation. You see, I have recently graduated with good grades. While they aren’t awesome grades, I’m pretty sure I can land myself a good job. Until this pandemic mess happened. Now, everyone…
Is Our Education Relevant to Current Workforce Demands?
When one talks about the importance of higher or tertiary education, opinions about its structure are often raised. Some say that our education is too focused on “academics” rather than focusing on other subjects like visual arts and liberal arts. A few would say the offerings in tertiary education across the globe are balanced. While…
How Can I Balance Studies And Work?
All of us have goals that we would like to reach, especially when we enter the corporate world. Some of us would like to advance to the top position, while others would like to flourish in their chosen career. Higher education is a good way to help you reach these goals, but it can be…
Guest Post: On a Career of Two Halves
Recently, I came across an interesting article that I decided to share with you. Frank, the author of this post has plenty of well-written posts, is a talented writer. So enjoy this! Everyone evolves in their job or career. It’s different for everyone; however, not only do each of us change, different reasons initiate each…
A Word Of Advice: Switching Majors
Dear Kally, Good day to you. I have a problem. To be frank, I am scared and lost at this moment. I’m a first-year student at my university, studying engineering. My family isn’t well-to-do so it takes a lot of my parents’ savings and borrowing from relatives to get me to go overseas to study…