父母和老师会告诉你在申请大学时不要担忧，但他们同时也会提醒你这是你一生中最重要的决定。
Parents and teachers will tell you not to worry when applying for a place at university, but in the same breath will remind you that it is the most important decision of your life.
经常会发生这样的情况：许多申请者拥有几乎相同的资格和经验，却同时申请同一个职位。
It often happens that a number of applicants with almost identical qualifications and experience all apply for the same position.
与此同时，男性应聘者肯定对标准的申请程序感到满意。
Meanwhile, male candidates had to be content with the standard application process.
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