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College-to-Career in 5 steps

October 21, 2016October 21, 2016 bp_usercareer, college, grad, graduate, Hoosiers, Indiana, jobs

1. First Stop: Career Center Think of it as your one-stop for everything you need to start an internship or job search: cover letter and resume help, connections to employers, and, perhaps most importantly, answers to questions like, “What can I do with this major?” Your tuition dollars are already paying for the professional help within the walls of your campus career center, where career services staff are trained to help you, even if you’re starting from scratch on career planning. “There are a lot of great reasons to visit…

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Everything I need to know I learned from college… but I didn’t

May 12, 2016 bp_usercollege, grad, graduate, higher education, IBJ, Indiana, Indianapolis Business Journal, questions, school

– Megan Carrell, intern at the Indianapolis Business Journal As a recent college graduate, I had the privilege of experiencing that wonderful existential crisis of “What now?” Here’s a few things I’ve already learned about being an “adult”. It’s okay to not know everything. To quote Voltaire, “The more I read, the more certain I am that I know nothing.” In the recent months while applying to jobs, I’ve learned just how much I don’t know yet in my field. But the best thing about knowing you don’t know everything…