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#RI-69f8328c·5 months ago·
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“Advice on plan to start in IT”
What Actually Happened
Some background, I graduated with a Computer/Electrical Engineering degree in 2024, and my inability to get internships/relevant experience during my college years were met with many rejected applications in 2025. Currently, I'm just working a retail job as I try to improve my resume and am now trying to focus more on IT/Cybersecurity rather than software engineering.
I'm almost done with Cisco's Intro to Cybersecurity course and am trying to plan out my next steps. It seems like Google's Cours
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