To ensure that you have the best chance of achieving the next steps towards your chosen career you should consider some of the following:

• gather information – do research
• talk to family or friends who work in the career you are interested in (use your NETWORK)
• get involved in your local community
• attend talks and lectures
• volunteer
• work experience
• work shadowing
• community involvement
• summer school/academy
• hobbies/sports
• develop skills
  

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