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NL 101: How to get a job after graduation

It's been a while since the last time I updated this blog. I got caught up with life in general (excuses for my laziness). Just a little update, I managed to graduate from VU Amsterdam (whoop whoop!!) and had the graduation ceremony in October.  Asri Zefanya, S.E., M.Sc. Ok back to the topic on how to get a job in the Netherlands. Like finding a job in every country, finding a job here is not an easy matter. I had several breakdowns (a lot to be honest), rejection, and I went through numbers of interviews. I just want to share tips and tricks based on my experience, so you probably have a better way to find a job, but this is the way I did it.  Finding Jobs Tips and Tricks: 1. Make sure you are eligible to work in the Netherlands First thing first, to be able to work in the Netherlands, you will need a valid visa or a working permit (this is not applicable for EU Citizen). Student Visa: If you are still a student or have a student visa, you can only work ...