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Stiff Upper Lip, Chaps

So. Graduation’s knocking. And I, much like esteemed colleague Abigail, am freaking out, man. The natural reaction, I think, to realize you’re graduating into a weak economy with a pretty little piece of paper that says ‘I write good,’ but what’s a poor professional writing major to do? Ask you! Pretty convenient, isn’t it?

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First Things First

So you just graduated in May, you haven’t found a job, and your lease will be running out before you know it.  What are your choices?  Moving back home, No!  Working for minimum wage, Maybe?  Couch surfing, definitely a possibility!  In all honesty, it’s tough being a grown up, and there still are jobs out […]

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Getting prepared for the MCAT

First things first, before you can do anything Medical School, you must take the Medical College Admission Test (aka the MCAT).  Now this is no ordinary test, this is the mother of all tests.  Months of preparation are necessary to gain the confidence and diligence it takes to make an awesome score.

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Tough Times Never Last

Hello my hungry job enthusiasts!  Career Queen Kathy Green here to soften the blow the economy has given us all.  With the deepest economic recession of this generation, I know you are concerned-and even quite worried-about job prospects following graduation.  I can definitely tell you there is a different approach you should take as you […]

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Social Networking and your Job Search

Social Networking (i.e. Facebook, Myspace, Twitter, Linked-in, and yes, even blogging) have been getting a bad wrap when it comes to your job search.  I, along with many others, think that my pages are just for fun with my friends, I didn’t start it to look for a job, but employers might look to that as […]

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How to make the big bucks…

Many students have this idea instilled in them that with a college degree, you will be rolling in the big bucks once you graduate.  That may not be the case for many majors, especially with the economy at a low point for the time being. The salary of many entry level jobs out of college […]

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Not as Good as It Gets

So the economy is crashing and the world sucks a little bit right now. SO WHAT? I mean, yeah it’s hard. As it should be. Working hard for what you have builds character and everyone can use more of that.

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