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International students flood US universities

A lengthy article in the Wall Street Journal noted that American universities are enrolling unprecedented numbers of foreign students that is being driven by the rise of an affluent class in China along with generous scholarships offered by oil-rich Gulf … Continue reading

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Common interview questions that candidates find hard to answer

JobStreet.com recently polled 120 Singaporean job candidates on the most common interview question they found hardest to answer in a Singapore job interview. At the top of the list was identifying long-term career goals with most candidates citing reasons of being … Continue reading

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5 curveball questions asked at Singapore job interviews

JobStreet.com recently conducted a survey and invited 120 Singaporean job candidates to share the most outrageous questions ever asked during a Singapore job interview. Below are the 5 most interesting ones that stood out: “Assuming that there were 3 birds perched … Continue reading

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