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Good Books for Post Grads

Deborah — Mon, 24 Jul 2017 15:00:17 +0000

Photo by William Stitt on Unsplash Good books have a way of inspiring, motivating and teaching how to navigate through different stages of life. Graduating College or University is an entirely different experience and new stage of life. Unlike high school graduation where the next four years of your life had somewhat of an expected roadmap, university/ college…

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Things to Know Before Interning Abroad

Deborah — Wed, 07 Sep 2016 15:00:54 +0000

One of the smartest decisions I have made in college was interning abroad. When I first heard about the opportunity from my study abroad advisor I was very reluctant to go to a different country and work. Couldn’t I do that in the United States? And did I really want to work while I studied…

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How to gain work experience (without work experience)

Deborah — Tue, 05 Jul 2016 15:00:13 +0000

Millennials know the frustrating cycle of applying for a job without having any work experience. Gone are the days of having no experience whatsoever but still ending up with a great paying job that pays enough to cover tuition and support a family of 19 (okay that last part was a bit exaggerated). Today…

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