Tag: after college
Don’t Dread Your Entry-Level Job
College is over… I earned my diploma, so why am I only worth an entry-level position? I already did my part… four years of difficult class schedules and sleepless nights studying. I used to fear the “entry-level job.” Why should I succumb to an entry-level position? The truth is, entry-level jobs are far more valuable [...]
How much should you be paying for rent?
Paying rent can take a large portion of your monthly paycheck. You don’t want to put yourself into a financial bind so it’s very important to ask yourself the question: how much rent can I afford? If you want rent to be easier on your pay check and less stressful you can follow a simple [...]
My Greatest Fear After College
My greatest fear after college is a fear that I think haunts many recent graduates. It was something that gnawed at me constantly. Before I even walked across that stage and accepted my diploma, there it was, looming in the back of my head. Would my greatest fear be realized as I headed into the [...]
College grads are you in a catch-22?
If you’ve been searching for a job after college for a little while now you may be running into what happened to me when I first graduated from college. I ran head first into what I call the ‘college graduate dichotomy.’ Let me explain. College consumes your time when you are in it. Papers, research, [...]
