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Ep 4: Working while studying with Nathaniel Idrissa Moussa

Journey Abroad

English - October 29, 2021 13:00 - 55 minutes - 38.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
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Living and studying abroad is very expensive! One way to support yourself while pursuing your degree is by working part-time.  In this episode, Nathaniel Idrissa Moussa shares his thoughts on working while pursuing a degree. He talks about how you can use your work experience (no matter how small that experience may seem to you) to eventually land you your dream job. He also gives great insight into how you can boost your CV for graduate school applications. Lastly, through his story, he emphasizes the importance of advocating for yourself and the power of persistence. 

Nathaniel Idrissa Moussa was born in Niger and is now based in Canada doing his PhD part-time in Health Science Research. He is also a full-time Medical Science Liason. He completed his bachelors at the University of Central Arkansas in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and his master's at the Université de Montréal in Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine.  Connect with him on Facebook or via email: [email protected].

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