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In my opinion I personally think its mostly a cultural thing, not that I am trying to put one over the other.
Im a 1.5 generation asian-american, grew up getting told by parents what girls should be like (little do i know that $%# do NOT apply here in the USA lol)
until I...
well originally, the position was exempt.
However, their argument WAS that i didnt REALLY met the requirement, but since they liked me blah blah (they prefereed a masters degree and 3 yrs exp) but Ionly has a bachelors and 1 year in a totally diff industry than medical devices
so adjustments...
Alright, so I got a job with St Jude Medical
when I interviewed for the job, it was conveyed to me that it was a salaried position for xx,xxx amount, and I got an offer letter and has since signed theletter and accepted the job.
now for the %#@ part, today as i took the train to drop off the...
thanks to all those that replied.
i never thought I'd do this one day, it only seemed like yesterday during my college days when I would oversleep and skip classes to bum it out at my apt.
good news though,
i just found out that my company subsidizes 50% of the monthly pass, so it makes it...
OPTION A - i might look into a cheap place to rent next to work, but it might take some time searching
OPTION B - this IS the new job, thanks to my previous douche employers that cut my hours by 60%
OPTION C - im currently doing it. Its rough, but hey, at least the pay is good, and ill learn...
ALRIGHT, as a follow-up from my previous thread about interviews, i GOT THE JOB at St. Jude Medical in SYLMAR.
now for the unappreciated part. I gotta commute a whopping ~150 miles round trip per DAY. with the 210 traffic, im left with the option of taking the train towork.
monthly train pass...
sigh, well, today is thursday and will be exactly one week tomorrow. I still have not gotten any response back yet, I gave the recruiter a call but since hewas away i left a msg.
i said
"i was just wondering about my status as a candidate for the position blah blah"
msg was left around 1pm...
omg i swear my head is going to explode from the anxiety awaiting the outcome.
my goal is to prolly call on Thursday. i swear, this can definitely be categorized as a form of torture.
Alright,
so i went in yesterday, I met with 4 people total
1. HR /30 min/ intro and quick tour
2. manager / 60 min/ pretty good and in-depth convo, ill be working under him if hired, all young guys at this dept, even got into a quick convo about modernwarfare 2 and me playing starcraft (it...
Thanks guys,
Attire - dark navy pinstripe shirt by express, matching slacks, black tie, black belt.
Mentally, im prepared, ive worked in a laboratory environment for this past year right after ive graduated, so I think the advantage that I have is that i havebeen continuously working toward a...
Long story short, i got an interview with St Jude Medical as a chemist
Im really happy and nervous because my current employer has cut my hours 60%. and ill need this job badly to transition.
in the interview packet, i got 4 people i have to interview with. anything i should look out for? i am...