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The foreign accents that charm many Americans can also be a major barrier to getting hired after graduation. It is no secret that having a heavy accent can make it hard for candidates to find jobs in the U.S.

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Gael Adrien Mbama: Accent reduction training would help international students get jobs

By Gael Adrien Mbama

July 2, 2017 11:15 p.m.