Completing university education is thought by some to be the best way to get a good job. On the other hand, other people think that getting experience and developing soft skills is more important. Discuss both sides and give your opinion.

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the best path to
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. Others believe that it is not very important to attend
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because having
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and skills is more valued in the industry. Both are valid opinions and I will discuss
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is a dream for most people because when they have finished their
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, the probability to get a good job is bigger. Nowadays, most
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state in their hiring advertisement that they need a
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degree for the requirement.
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occasion, those who do not attend
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could not submit their application to
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and probably
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more
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hard time
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a good job.
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, studying
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university
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also
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a lot of
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for the students and it would be advantageous for them when
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jobs.
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university
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is usually considered
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the best chance to get hired.
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, some industries do not require high education background.
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fields usually need people with more specific
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and skills. Since it usually takes a long time to develop practical
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, these workers tend to skip applying to
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and prefer to work right away. These
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of workers usually have so
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skills that do not
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in
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college
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and it would be a unique selling point in the industries.
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from
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usually gives us better
probabilities
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probability
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to get hired
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renowned
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. Another concern is lots of hiring now required a graduated candidate, sometimes
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and
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experience
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experienced
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people could not be recognized when applying
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same position compared to graduated applicants.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • theoretical knowledge
  • specialized training
  • networking
  • baseline requirement
  • financial burden
  • hands-on experience
  • practical skills
  • soft skills
  • dynamic job market
  • entrepreneur
  • formal education
  • portfolio
  • hybrid approach
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