Job-hunting tips for a recent grad
Q: I am a recent college graduate and have been on a contract assignment since April, 2021. My parents are pushing me to “get a real job.” I like my contract work but I am sort of ashamed that I … Continued
Interview tips for recent grads (and others!)
Q: My company is in the process of hiring a few recent college grads. I am appalled by the lack of professionalism and lack of respect that I have observed during our selection process. Since many new grads are being … Continued
Recent grads – some tips for job hunting
Q: My son just graduated from college and is struggling with finding a job during this pandemic. What advice can you give a recent college grad? A: The pandemic has created quite a bit of instability in our economy, both … Continued
Tips for a December, 2019 grad
Q: I am graduating from college in December, 2019. I am nervous about job hunting during this time of year, when companies are not in the “hiring a grad” mindset. What can a soon-to-be college grad do to make themselves … Continued
College grad interviewing tips
Q: My son is a recent graduate of a local university. He is headed to a second interview in early July. He was told by the recruiter that they like a candidate to “come prepared with questions” for the face-to-face … Continued
Job hunting tips for a 2018 grad
Q: I am a recent college grad. My parents insist that I have a job by July 1. What are your best job hunting suggestions for a recent college grad? A: Congratulations! How wonderful that you recently graduated from college. … Continued
College student asks about how to gain experience
Q: I am an engineering student graduating in two years. All the job postings I see are for entry-level engineers ask for experience. How is a student supposed to gain all of this experience while committed to studying and getting … Continued
Job hunting tips for recent college grads
Q: My daughter is graduating college in the spring of 2017. She has replied to many online postings and seems to be getting frustrated. Many of her friends are landing jobs. I am sure that job hunting has changed since … Continued
Tips for recent college grad job seekers
Q: My son just graduated from college in May, 2014. He has replied to hundreds of ads. How do college graduates find jobs? My wife and I read this column every week to him but it never seems to address … Continued
No payment, no diploma
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