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HDSam

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5. The general thought is no...

Reply to No Vested Interest (Reply #4)

Mon Sep 25, 2017, 12:14 PM

Sep 2017

often the education question is something like "Do you have a Bachelor's degree in xyz field? Notice they are not asking about education beyond a certain level so omitting education above and beyond that is not dishonest - you've honestly answered the question asked.

If the question is "Do you have a Bachelor's degree or higher?" answer the question honestly.

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Stuck working retail because I would be under employed in my area of expertise [View all] liberal N proud Sep 2017 OP

Been in your position SharonClark Sep 2017 #1

I write resumes professionally... HDSam Sep 2017 #2

Would leaving off information (such as a higher degree) reflect on one's honesty? nt No Vested Interest Sep 2017 #4

The general thought is no... HDSam Sep 2017 #5

Been in your position More_Cowbell Sep 2017 #3