Tag: college
Feeling Trapped By “The Standard Life Pattern”?
Ever since I was in preschool, people have been asking me what I want to be when I grow up. I’ve wanted to be a dentist, cop, cart pusher, nurse, computer programmer, pilot, psychologist, coach, exercise physiologist, paranormal investigator, artist, dog whisperer, professional gamer, business executive, and certified chocolate-chip cookie taster. This is a hard [...]
Turn College Experience into Real-World Experience
A Resume is not just a static autobiography, but a dynamic story. Young job-seekers are tumbling out of college with little to no work experience. With the job market saturated with talent and eager workers, how can a young graduate stand out from the pack? You need to think creatively. Creativity is an asset that [...]
The Economy is Bad: Is it Time to Go Back to School?
The debate on the value of higher education continues to intensify. High school graduates are attending college at record rates. There are conflicting conclusions on the fate of college graduates in the job market. Although, overall, the US Census Bureau reported lower unemployment rates for degreed individuals, the Associated Press found that 53% of Bachelor’s Degree holders were unemployed or underemployed. Facing a [...]
