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br oadenhi shor i z oni noi landgasi ndus t r yi . e.oi ls andpr oj ecti nCanada. As t he oi land gas fi el d has been al way sf av our i t e among s t udent s ,he s ugges t ed t o“ f ocus on y ourfi el d of s t udy ,gety ournet wor kbr oaden wi t h t hepr of es s i onali ni ndus t r y , gett of ami l i ar i z ewi t ht hei ndus t r y ,andl as tbut notl eas t ,par t i ci pat ei nor gani z at i onal act i v i t i est o enhance y ourt eam wor k andl eader s hi ps k i l l . ”( Ai meeAl i ssa)
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