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For students

Everything I know, in order.

I read job applications for a living, and I left Ireland for graduate school in America on funding I had to go and find. Both of those taught me things nobody told me at the time. This is all of it, in the order you will need it.

Free, and it stays free. No course, nothing to buy. If one of these saves you a mistake I made, that is the point.

Understand the process before you touch your CV.

The two documents everything else runs through.

Most opportunities never reach a job board.

The week before does more work than the hour itself.

A badly-made decision here costs years.

Funding, and leaving the country to study.