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Discussion on: How Do You Manage School and Remote Work?

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dabsclement

Well currently I have working remotely with a company outside my country and I am in my penultimate year in the university. I am even study a course far from computer science. I am studying Music and am working remotely as a backend developer. What I have learnt so far is to manage my time appropriately

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Dillion Megida

What about online meetings which your company may call for and you're busy with a test or so?

How do you manage that?

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dabsclement

The backend team meet online every Friday 7-8pm and the whole team meet 7-8pm every Saturday. Though most of the time so I know how to fix other things not to affect the meeting time

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Dillion Megida

Do they know that you're in school?

If yes,
Did they agree to pardon you a little?

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dabsclement

Yes...They know am in school in fact the company intentionally employed 3 of us in the backend team as a student. The job is like an internship kinda thing

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Dillion Megida • Edited

Alright...thanks a lot for your reply

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U.M.NDOH

How did you get the remote work was it through referral or what?