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Support, support, support! Without this, and a little guidance, a college grad could easily become stressed out when they discover the realities of the job market and life on their own.

Recent reports from Challenger, Gray & Christmas; CareerBuilder.com and the National Association of Colleges and Employers appear to contradict each other about job prospects for the 2007 college grad.

The easiest and most efficient resume for a post-graduate college student with limited experience is a functional resume.

After graduating college you are thrust into the real world. Sometimes that includes buying a house, but are you ready?

Millions of college students, grads and recent graduates seeking internships, co-ops and other career opportunities will pound the pavement and troll the on-line job boards over the next few months

Best Resumes for College Students and New Grads is a useful resource for college students, grad students, and people wanting to change career paths. Even those continuing on an established career path can utilize the creative resume formats in this book.

Saving for your child's college tuition can be hard when you live paycheck to paycheck. This article will show you how to start saving with little effort and how to get basically free college savings.

Moving out for the first time on your own can be scary, so here is a guide of what you need to know before you wave goodbye.

Some tips to get you on the right career track:

A humorous look at the college life from the parental point of view.

College expenses have increased dramatically over the past decade. When it comes time for you to choose a college, these expenses will factor tremendously in your decision.

In a recent survey conducted by the National Association of Colleges and Employers, 52% of employers reported that they expected to hire more new college graduates in 2007 than they did in 2005-06.

While paying for college can be a cause for major stress and hair pulling, the benefits of a degree far outweigh the massive accrual of debt that comes with it.

As I finish my college education, I look back and see the things I wished I'd learned: the power of connections, to embrace technology and to understand finances. Hopefully my advice can help those who are just beginning their education.

Here are a few tips for those straight out of college who wish to pursue a job.

Many kids are hit by the budget blues after college and make serious mistakes when it comes to spending. Keep your credit score low and belly full just by reading this!

New college grads are often at a loss about how to find work and/or start a new career. Staffing agencies generally offer a variety of hiring options, including temporary, temporary-to-permanent, and direct hire positions and can be an excellent option.

You may feel humiliated if you hold an degree and work in one of these professions.

Plan for the future even if you are making only a little bit of money post college graduation.

A brief introductory article regarding the basics of choosing what type of school and degree program will fit into your lifestyle.

My tips on how to find success in your college career.

In today's climate of insourcing and outsourcing and multiple careers over one person's lifetime, is the price of a four year degree worth it.

So you've recently graduated and you think you've got what it takes to steal the job interview. Here are a few notes that you may want to look over before you walk into your future boss' office.

There are things that can make your life easier when you leave your parents to live on your own. It's all a matter of what to do and where to look.

Although employers are projecting new college grad hiring to be up 16 percent this spring, the Class of 2008 should hit the ground running since the unemployment rate is inching up.

Ever wondered what college professors earn, or what their job is really like? Rated one of the top jobs in America by Money Magazine, top-earning professors can make up to $550,000 per year.

In today's fast-paced society, companies are often looking for employees with previous experience. How is a new college graduate supposed to find work?!

One of the biggest challenges in the lives of college-bound students is figuring out exactly what college will be the best fit for them. Here's how to look beyond the slick materials and get the most from your visit.

Choose the best college or university by evaluating ten aspects of undergraduate institutions and finding the best fit for you.

It was only a matter of time before Smith College's conscience outweighed the allure of that delicious bubbly beverage.

Having just graduated from college, I know a thing or two about getting through 4 years of post-secondary schooling. If you master these traits early on in your college career, I guarantee that you will look back on your college experience positively.

Something they don't tell you in college, probably because you won't write the fat tuition checks: you first job will likely stink, and your boss might be the stinker.

Emerson College is about communication and the performing arts. It draws students who have generally made their decision to seek education that will taken them along very definite career paths.

One of the most important things an impending college student can do before classes start is open up a bank account.

This is an excellent essay for any college (or grad school) applicant to read regarding getting a recommendation letter.

graduation day is coming up soon. Do you know what your going to be getting your grad student for their party.

Grad school is still misunderstood by those who want to go. Yes, it will cost you and, yes, you should figure out which financial opportunities may be the best. Yet financing should be the last obstacle you approach when making the decision to continue your education.

Some thoughts from a college senior who has only just realized how to minimize stress and be happy in school.

As high school students enter the next phase of their educational career, they face one of the most perplexing questions to date: What Major Should I Choose? This article helps the young grad take that next big step.

Having attended Queens College for awhile now, both as an undergrad and now as a grad student, I've come to know a lot about the college and its annual salute to Black History Month.

Just as you're set to graduate from college, you think you've got it all figured out when you discover you haven't got a clue. Or even any job prospects.

how to apply to grad school after college

It is completely possibly to afford the college of your choice almost regardless of your educational background or income, but you may have to be a little creative. And don't worry, I'm not going to tell you to enter 20 scholarship contests a day.

Those December graduates need everything a May graduate would need, if not a little more. The following are ten gift ideas for those college graduates who are now facing the big, bad world and that dark winter chill.

College freshman may never make it to graduation due to several factors. These include poor high school prep for college, low motivation, inadequate career orientation, and the inability of the college to meet the needs of older, non-traditional students.

Downy Wrinkle Releaser is perfect for getting your casual clothes looking wrinkle free without an iron! Send it with your college student this fall!

Check out this guide for a variety of college graduation gift ideas (in a variety of price ranges!). Use this advice and the recipient will surely be grateful for years to come.

A statement of objectives I submitted to Rowan University as part of the Grad School application process.

One of the hardest parts about moving to a new city, or a new school is discovering the popular local hangouts. Here is a list of a few of the most popular bars for college students at NC State, Meredith, and Peace College in Raleigh, NC.