• atoro
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    53 minutes ago

    “I see here you didn’t list a degree, did you forget to add yours?”.

    “I actually don’t have one, I figured my 16 years of software engineering experience at 3 different fortune 100 companies would count as experience in lieu.”

    “…well we really wanted that degree, so unfortunately…”

    • Dave@lemmy.nz
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      31 seconds ago

      I was asked to review my own job description. “Must have relevant degree”. Me, awkwardly, can we update that to “Relevant degree would be a bonus”?

    • OriginEnergySuxOP
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      12 minutes ago

      My bachelor became obsolete a few years after i finished and couldnt put it on my resume anymore - still had to pay the student debt though