By: Callum Borchers
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Callum Borchers is a columnist at The Wall Street Journal. He covers a range of topics including education, higher education, and the travel industry, with a focus on career pathing, professional training and development, and campus life. Callum's work has been featured in various publications such as LiveMint, Financial News, Yahoo Finance, and MSN.
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