Weekly Wrap: Graduating College Student Edition

Graduation is quickly approaching for college seniors, including myself; and several thoughts are beginning to take over. But fear not graduating seniors, because after graduation there is plenty to look forward to, whether you know it or not. In this week’s Weekly Wrap we are taking some advice on what the job markets hold and how to properly spend the last few weeks of college.

Dear College Seniors

Huffington Post

College graduation is approaching and while some college seniors are prepped and ready for life after college, many are not – and that’s okay! Everything eventually falls into place and you will utilize your degree. Read an open and honest letter from a post-grad about life after college and what to expect.

 Don’t panic, college seniors: Jobs for grads likely to grow

The Washington Post 

The title says it all – don’t panic. The unemployment rate is down and things are looking promising for the class of 2015. Take a look at this article to see how things are in the job market.

5 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Started My First Job

Fast Company

You’ll be starting your first “big kid” job soon and most likely you won’t know what to expect. Going from college student to working adult is a big transition in just a short amount of time. Checkout these five tips on what a recent grad learned her first year on the job.

 

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Jess Klimczyk is an intern at WordWrite Communications. You can find her on Twitte@JessKlim.Jess Klimczyk

 

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