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Is it okay to send an email asking for feedback to interviewer?

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Hi, I am a high school student in France in my second year of school until I graduate. I am interested in getting a job in Dubai in a consulting firm. Which universities I should attend to have high chances of getting a job there ?

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What are some of the key innovations that have caught your attention?"

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