On September 10, 2009
Why Should Anyone Hire You?
When I was leaving school, more years ago than I’m prepared to admit, most girls were expected to find work in four areas — as a nurse, secretary, hairdresser or shop assistant. Thank goodness we live in a more enlightened age, where there are no limitations to what a girl can achieve — I was delighted recently to see that one of the Red Arrows’ pilots is a woman. That said, whether you’re a man or woman, finding either a university place or a job isn’t a given. You can be a remarkable student with top grades and still not be offered a place at Oxford, as happened to Amelia Al Qazzaz last week.Whether or not you consider exam standards…
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