Klara Jacobs, Author at The Student Life

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April 25, 2024 8:36 pm

OPINION: Post grad doesn’t have to be all panic

By Klara Jacobs 10660 Views Career, Graduation, Job Searching, Post-grad

With graduation just a few weeks away, Klara Jacobs PZ ’23 offers some post-grad wisdom to make the panic of entering the “real world” more manageable.

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October 5, 2023 11:01 pmOctober 6, 2023 9:42 am

OPINION: Studying abroad on financial aid comes with extra baggage

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Amidst the stories of glamorous romances in foreign countries and life-changing adventures, Klara Jacobs PZ ’24 gives a realistic take on what studying abroad looks like for a 5C student, especially for one on financial aid.

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