Global Voices: The International Student Podcast - Ep. 2

In this episode of Global Voices, international students Shahroze from Pakistan and Ashwini from India share their experiences in the Masters of Data Analytics program. They discuss the importance of soft skills like critical thinking and goal setting. The conversation highlights the value of adapting to new cultures, the significance of language skills, and the college's supportive environment in fostering professional growth.

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Takeaways:
🎓 Shahroze and Ashwini are international students at Walsh College, pursuing advanced degrees.
🔍 The importance of soft skills in complementing technical skills is highlighted, emphasizing the need for continuous learning and adaptability in the ever-evolving job market.
🌟 Continuous learning is a key theme, with both students emphasizing the importance of being open to new experiences and learning from mistakes.
🤝 The value of soft skills such as critical thinking, problem-solving, and teamwork is underscored through the students' experiences in courses like Design Thinking at Walsh College.
💡 The students discuss the challenges of navigating cultural differences and the importance of trust in the process, goal setting, and not being overwhelmed by the need to strategize immediately.
🌐 Ashwini shares the 'Rule of 500' as advice for gaining exposure and experience, suggesting that networking with a large number of people can lead to opportunities.
🗣️ Language is highlighted as a crucial tool for understanding and emotional intelligence, with the students discussing their experiences with language learning and its professional benefits.
🛠️ The students' experiences in their academic and professional settings have shaped their analytical and critical thinking skills, which are applicable in their day-to-day lives and work.
🌟 The discussion showcases the journey of international students, their hustle, and the opportunities provided by Walsh College, emphasizing the college's supportive role in their academic and professional growth.

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