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Graduating and no job ... what to do next?

Publication: The Black Collegian
Publication Date: 01-APR-07
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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In an ideal world, every graduate would be paired with the perfect job to match their skill set, abilities and interest. But in reality, not everyone will have their dream job, or any job at all for that matter. While the graduation pomp and circumstance may denote the culmination of years of...

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...hard work, it also notes the beginning of a new journey into the "real world."

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Even if you haven't secured a job yet, take heart in knowing that you can still meet your career objectives.

We've asked experts to offer advice for students who may need to double their efforts in securing employment or making plans for graduate school.

What advice would you offer students who are preparing for graduation and haven't secured a job?

Tom Tarantelli

Director, Career Development Center

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

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This is going to sound counter-intuitive, but relax! Have you exhausted all the means available to help you with your search for employment? Students need to be detectives, uncovering and following-up on leads that may come from many sources but are focused on...

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