Are you completely overwhelmed at the idea of writing a resume? I just about had an anxiety attack the first time I had a “real” interview and I realized that I needed a legitimate resume that did not include the 4 months I worked at PacSun or the summer I cleaned hotel rooms when I […]
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Having children is a beautiful, emotional, life-changing, and altogether “best ever” experience… For some people. Other people have more of a deer-in-headlights reaction to the thought of having children, as though their entire body is physically rejecting the idea of parenting. Is it okay to be one of the latter? Of course it is. While
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Grad school… It basically feels like the apocalypse. For some reason you have decided that you need to go back to school because one degree isn’t enough and now you are not sure how you are going to survive. It’s like preparing for the Hunger Games. Here are some helpful hints to make it to
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You graduated, you’re living in your parent’s basement, and you’re living off of Ramen noodles and Easy Mac. In order to get out of this basement you need money and to get money you need a job, and hopefully you will finally get to use this degree that you have spent tens of thousands of
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Is it just me or does friendship shift a bit in your 20s? There are those couple of people you will always be friends with no matter where you are in life, and no matter how much time you spend apart whenever you get together it is like you didn’t miss a second. However, there
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If you are anything like me, you spend way too much time on Facebook stalking people you went to high school with and comparing yourself to them. When it comes time to put your degree to work and start your career, you may want to consider what you post on social media and especially Facebook.
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Adulting 101 – How to Buy a House. This should be a college course, am I right? After graduating from college and getting a “big kid job”, buying a home seems like the logical next step for both “adulting” reasons as well as financial (side note, mortgage is often less than rent and you build
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If you are anything like me the thought of paying back your student loans scares the daylights out of you. Let’s be honest, financial responsibility as a concept is pretty terrifying. And let me tell you from experience, the 6 month period between graduation and beginning repayment absolutely flies by. I have had to completely
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How many times have your parents or grandparents pressured you to get married and start a family? I know that my grandmother thinks it is absolutely insane that I am 32 years old and have never been married, nor do I even have a desire to have children. She thinks I am broken and that
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Dating post-college can be tough to navigate because there are generally 2 types of people in this particular dating pool: those who are looking to settle down, and those who are looking to hook up. While the 5 night a week drinking schedule does take a certain amount of commitment and resilience, it can become
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