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Shrewd businessmen are buying degrees from degree mills and passing themselves off as “Dr” so-and-so. Straits Times journalist Sandra Davie even managed to buy a degree for her dog! (ST, August 29, 2008). Yes, Harry Doggy the cute beagle is now officially a “Doctor of Arts”. For just US$599. Other people spent years slogging to [...]
Just as we were debating whether engineering is a dead-end career in Singapore, I noticed a common trait among the 2008 batch of President’s Scholarship recipients. None of them is going to be an engineer. From what President Nathan said in his speech, these scholars will all be heading to foreign universities for their studies. [...]
While the Stratis Times chose the headline “Nearly half of PSC awards to heartlanders” (ST, July 26, 2008), I prefer to highlight the still rather big and obvious gap when you compare the proportion of heartlander scholarship holders (47.0%) to the proportion of the general heartlander population (77.8%). As mentioned in a previous Salary.sg post, [...]
Read the full article at Only 47 percent of Scholars stay in HDBI have previously said that investment banking is a very lucrative career option for able students (see post). What if you are already working, but in the wrong line, and want a mid-career switch into i-bankng? Read on. Yes, there are some very smart and very capable people who think they got into the wrong [...]
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