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Having Said That...
Be Your Own Career Counsellor
“I Didn’t Want Easy Entry. I Wanted Real Entry.”
Situation
Zara studied media studies in Mumbai. Paid internships were mostly routine content work. She chose an unpaid role at a documentary collective known for high standards.
Thought Bubble
If I am already scared of no money, what will I do when work gets hard?
Having Said That…
The work was intense. Long hours, tough feedback. But her learning curve was steep. Later employers didn’t ask why unpaid. They asked how she learned so much so early. 
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