After Watching the Dragon Boat Drift in Nanhai, Foshan, You No Longer Need to Watch Fast and Furious
If you’ve ever sat in a dark theater watching gleaming muscle cars skid around impossible curves and thought, “That’s spectacular,” then you haven’t yet seen a Diejiao dragon boat drift through a three-meter canal corner. In Nanhai (南海), a district of…
The 2021–2022 University of California Application Guide — A Complete Step-by-Step Handbook
Applying to the University of California is a big step — and for many students it’s the most important application of the year. The UC system uses one online application for all its undergraduate campuses, and every part of that form matters: grades,…
2020 Recruitment: Citi Hosts Info Sessions at Princeton, Yale, and the University of Georgia
In 2020, campus recruiting changed faster than any class of students could adapt. Big banks like Citi were still actively visiting top schools to run info sessions, virtual events, and interviews — but the context (COVID-19, travel restrictions, remote…
McKinsey’s 2025 Consulting Associate Intern Program: Opportunities in 72 Cities Worldwide
McKinsey & Company’s Associate Intern program is one of the most visible ways the firm recruits early-career consultants — offering short, intensive experiences that mirror the real responsibilities of Associates and give MBA and graduate-level…
P&G, Baidu, and Tencent — 2020 Internship & Full-Time Opportunities: Launch Your Career Globally
Why these three employers matter for global careers P&G (Procter & Gamble), Baidu, and Tencent each offer distinct—but complementary—paths for students and new grads: These companies operate at scale and use internships not only for short-term…
Statistics Canada’s 2020 Hiring Initiative for International Students: $56,000 Salary, No Experience Needed
1) The viral claim: where it shows up (and why to be skeptical) Since 2023–2024 a handful of low-authority websites and repost accounts began circulating headlines such as “Statistics Canada’s 2020 Hiring Initiative for International Students: $56,000…
ICE’s 2020 Rule on International Students: Unlawful Status and Its Impact
Overview — what happened in July 2020 In early July 2020, during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) issued directive language that would have required nonimmigrant students on F-1 and M-1 visas to take at…
Glassdoor’s 2019 Top Job: Why Data Scientist Took First Place in High-Paying U.S. Careers
Introduction — the moment data went mainstream In 2019, Glassdoor named Data Scientist the top job in the United States. That ranking captured more than a momentary hiring trend — it reflected a larger structural shift: organizations across sectors moved…
Glassdoor’s 2019 Top Job: Why Data Scientist Took First Place in High-Paying U.S. Careers
Introduction — the rise of a career-defining role In 2019, Glassdoor crowned Data Scientist as the top U.S. job. That wasn’t a fluke or a popularity contest — it reflected a unique convergence: explosive demand for analytics skills, strong salaries,…
Why Are China’s Post-90s Generation Poor? The Future May Be Tougher
China’s “Post-90s” generation—those born between 1990 and 1999—grew up during one of the fastest economic booms in human history. They witnessed skyscrapers rise, high-speed trains race across the country, and technology transform everyday life. Yet,…