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5) Campus Leverage
TA / RA roles (credibility + income)
Teaching Assistant (TA) and Research Assistant (RA) roles are the gold standard of on-campus jobs. They often pay better than cafeteria or library jobs. More importantly, they give you Expert Credibility. Being a TA shows you mastered a subject so well that the university trusts you to teach others.
Teaching Assistant (TA) and Research Assistant (RA) roles are the gold standard of on-campus jobs.
- They often pay better than cafeteria or library jobs. More importantly, they give you Expert Credibility.
- Being a TA shows you mastered a subject so well that the university trusts you to teach others. Being an RA shows you can handle advanced, messy, real-world data. Both look incredible on a resume and show you are a leader, not just a follow
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