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Meet 23-year-old FastFutures graduate Pria. Pria was volunteering and working part time assistant jobs whilst actively applying for internships and jobs. With only A-levels and no university degree, she felt her options were limited and was worried that she would not be able to get a job to get started on her career. After many unsuccessful job applications and no feedback from interviews, she was left feeling anxious about her next steps.

Pria spoke to KISS FM about how her FastFutures journey changed her prospects. Hear what she had to say:

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