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Learning English Through Global Articles 📚🧑💻
Reading English articles is one of the best ways to help improve your reading, speaking and writing skills. It is also a way to stay updated on recent projects and legislation in your field of work.
1. Where to Find Articles?
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Choose Reliable Sources: Bookmark these three sites:
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ScienceDaily (Engineering section): Great for short, technical…
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How to Improve or Learn New Skills from Home 👷👷♀️🧑💻👩💻
Online certifications are credentials issued by world-class universities (like Stanford or MIT) and companies (like Google or IBM) through digital platforms. They allow you to learn advanced engineering tools from your home.
Key Platforms:
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Coursera & edX: Best for professional certificates from top-tier universities.
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Edraak: A great…
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LinkedIn for Syrian Engineers
1. What is LinkedIn?
LinkedIn is the world’s largest professional networking site. Think of it as a digital resume and portfolio that stays active even when you are asleep. It is where Western recruiters and engineering firms go to find talent.
How to set it up:
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Professional Photo: Use a clear headshot with a plain background. Look…
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How to Write a Professional Email:
In Western business, clarity is key. Engineers and managers are busy; they appreciate emails that get straight to the point.
Here is your guide on how to write a straightforward but professiosnl email ⬇️
1. The Subject Line: Make it “Searchable”
Never use vague subjects like “Question” or “Hello.” The subject should summarize the email so…
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Best Way to Gain Work Experience: Cold Emailing
Cold Emailing: The “Hidden Door” for Syrian Engineers
What is Cold Emailing? Cold emailing is sending a professional message to someone you do not know (a manager, professor, or senior engineer) to start a conversation.
Why is this vital (important) for you? If you apply through a company’s website (like the “Careers” page), their automated system…
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How to Have a Successful Interview:
Interviews at Western companies test two things: your technical reasoning (how you solve problems) and your cultural fit (how you work in a team).
1. Preparation: The “Before” Interview
• The Documents: Bring copies of your resume and a Project Portfolio (prints of schematics, code, or CAD drawings). This proves your skills are real.
• The…
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How to Build a Professional Resume:
Engineering Resume Guide: Student Edition
In Western engineering, tailoring is key. A general resume rarely works. You should have a “Master Resume” with everything on it, but for each application, cut it down to one page that matches the specific job description.
A. Essential Sections (The Structure)
• Summary if Qualification: A 2-3 sentence…
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