When to convert a Praktikum — and when to leave
Signals that a German internship can become a permanent role, and the conversations to start before the last month.
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Field notes on graduate entry, internship conversion, and first-job decisions in the German labour market.
Lebenslauf length myths for first-job applicants
Why a one-page CV is not always right for German graduate applications — and what recruiters actually scan first.
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First 90 days after accepting a German offer
How graduates can use probation constructively — clarifying expectations, documenting wins, and avoiding early misreads of office culture.
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Choosing between cities for a first role in Germany
How to weigh hiring density, rent, language demand, and industry clusters when picking where to base your first German job search.
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