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Working for free vs Improving skills for a PhD wanting to go into Industry

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0 TL;DR: As an under-qualified software engineer in Australia that came from overseas, should I offer to work for free or should I keep working on my skills before applying for a paid job after PhD? Goal: To get a full time job in Machine Learning / Data Science and graduate from PhD asap. Background: I've attained my Bachelor's from software engineering, worked as a software engineer for about a year (6 years ago), finished a master's degree in Computer Science (all of them overseas), had about a year of gap before starting my PhD in Australia (now 1.5+ years in). My PhD is also in Computer Science, funded by a scholarship from an Australian university. My PhD is in a very similar/same field with the job that I would like to get into (Deep Learning / Machine Learning). I live in a small-ish cit

Conselheiro Pena

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Município de Conselheiro Pena "C.P." Vista ao longe de Conselheiro Pena Bandeira Brasão Hino Fundação 17 de dezembro de 1938 (80 anos) Gentílico conselheiro-penense Prefeito(a) Eliana Gomes de Morais Andrade (PRB) Localização Localização de Conselheiro Pena em Minas Gerais Conselheiro Pena Localização de Conselheiro Pena no Brasil 19° 10' 19" S 41° 28' 19" O 19° 10' 19" S 41° 28' 19" O Unidade federativa Minas Gerais Região intermediária Governador Valadares IBGE/2017 [ 1 ] Região imediata Governador Valadares IBGE/2017 [ 1 ] Municípios limítrofes Norte: Mantenópolis (ES), Central de Minas, São Geraldo do Baixio e Galileia (MG); Noroeste: Tumiritinga (MG); Oeste: Itanhomi e Tarumirim (MG); Sudoeste: Alvarenga (MG); Sul: Pocrane (MG); Sudeste: Santa Rita do Itueto (MG); Leste: Resplendor (MG); Nordeste: Cuparaque e Goiabeira (MG).