By Akira Leyow MTL Fellow and Features Writer I became an associate of Making The Leap in February 2018. Entering with zero expectations, it was a pleasure to find myself learning and regaining confidence in my abilities. The time spent at Making The Leap taught me a...
By Elaeshah Shallow-Campbell Fellow and Features Writer That Monday feeling, the one you hate but don’t really know why. Or is it that you do know why and you choose not to address it? Monday is just another day of the week, it hasn’t done anything to...
By Sarah Khaireddine Fellow and Features Writer As you’ll recall from the last article, it’s not easy staying motivated when you’re job hunting. It often feels like there are so many factors working against you, and at times it may just seem...
By Hassan Motiwala Fellow and Features Writer Tried applying for jobs but not heard anything back? It’s a common, frustrating issue. I want to give you some advice on giving yourself an advantage even before you apply! Wait, what? No way, Hassan! Yes...
By Lola Olutola Fellow and Features Writer In 2014, each graduate job received on average 39 applications and in 2016 only 2% of job applicants made it to interview. With statistics this dreary it’s tempting to give up hope on ever getting that job of...