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Social Media Isn't Scary

Posted by Jaybird on June 10, 2014 at 6:00pm

Social Media Isn't Scary
But it is specific. Support is seriously social. The following tweet from our newest member today Zee Madlala may turn out to be the doorway to success.

Any Surveyors in Africa who want to help a motivated student and fellow surveyor out?

@LandSurveyorsU I am a final year land surveying student looking for African land surveyors to assist me with my research.
— Zee Madlala (@zeepolar) June 10, 2014

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