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Employment Archives - WhyNot
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    Education & Employment

    The cover letter I wish I could send

    Words by Lydia, 18 VIC To whom it may concern, I am writing to apply for the job you have advertised. Obviously. Why else would I be writing to a stranger’s work email? While I don’t think I will enjoy this job and...

    Lydia, 18 VIC

    3 min read
    Education & Employment

    Elusive Employment in Unprecedented Times

    Words by Kai, 25 The year 2020 brought a whirlwind of change. At least that was what it looked like when Jane*, an old friend, shared a picture from her office farewell dinner. Her company fired her without warning for...

    Words by Kai, 25

    4 min read
    Instagram screen shots of barriers to employment
    Education & Employment

    What a Time to be Alive

    Digital artwork by Julianna, 26 VIC This piece was a finalist of the Youth Summit Creative Competition 2020. I  like to use Instagram. I discovered the abilities of sharing quick Instagram stories which act for me...

    Artwork by Julianna, 26 VIC

    1 min read
    Side Effects May include - Artist Submission
    Education & Employment

    Side Effects May Include

    Submission by Julia. 24 VIC This piece was a finalist of the Youth Summit Creative Competition 2020. Artist Statement: – ‘I created this piece to highlight the impact that mental health can have on maintaining...

    Artwork by Julie, 24 VIC

    1 min read
    Education & Employment

    A Young Australian’s Voice

    Recording & Words by Imogen, 21 VIC This piece was a finalist of the Youth Summit Creative Competition 2020. In this audio piece, Imogen responds to the numerous employment barriers young people face today...

    1 min read
    The Interview - WhyNot Blog Article
    Education & Employment

    The Interview

    Words by Hardeep, 28 NSW This piece was the Winner of the Youth Summit Creative Competition 2020. The tapping of the receptionist’s acrylic nails is making my nerves jump. I made it twenty minutes early and am now...

    Words by Hardeep, 28 NSW

    5 min read
    Meandering Mind | WhyNot?
    Education & Employment

    Meandering Mind

    Words by Joanita, 24 NSW I always thought I knew what I wanted – but the longer I spend searching the job market, the more I understand how options can be both liberating and confining.  I used to have no patience...

    Words by Joanita, 24 NSW

    4 min read

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