I wouldn’t have a job if it weren’t for networking
I’ve gotten every job I’ve ever had through networking, including my first job busing tables at a restaurant in my hometown. My brother held the job before me, and when I turned 14, I applied and used...
View ArticleThe Facebook dilemma: Professional or personal?
I accepted my mom’s friend-request on Facebook, I was OK when her friends started commenting on my statuses, and I even decided not to make my photo albums from school private because I thought, “Hey,...
View Article‘Timers keep things interesting’
Some day, I’ll take the time to add up the total number of basketball games I’ve played in my lifetime. If I made a conservative guess, it would be around 500. If I made a wild guess, it would be...
View ArticleA beginner’s guide to cubicle decor
I’ll admit it, I was excited to get a cubicle. Not a corner office with a view, not a majestic mahogany desk and plush leather chair, just a cubicle with a mouse that didn’t work very well and a...
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Make the most of your morning
Photo illustration — Ashley May When I started working a full-time day shift out of college, I got antsy. It seemed like I no longer would have time for anything else — how do working people make time...
View ArticleBack to School Blues
For some it’s one of the most dreaded times of the year. As August draws nearer and the summer comes to a close, it is time for school to start again. Those who have to attend are not happy about...
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So, you’re going to be a bridesmaid? Saying ‘I do’ to more than ugly dresses
Forget the whole whiny “always a bridesmaid, never a bride” cliche. I was over the moon earlier this year when one of my best friends asked me to be part of her bridal party. Photo courtesy of...
View ArticleWe work hard for the money, and we’d like some things in return
The Washington Post featured a slideshow presentation earlier this week on the things 20-somethings expect from their employers. In addition to wanting to do work that was meaningful and being employed...
View ArticleInvesting in education: Is grad school really worth it?
Nine credits stand between me and one very expensive piece of paper. If everything goes as planned — which, let’s be honest, it hasn’t while balancing school and a full-time career — I will finish two...
View ArticleCreating your first budget
Most people get a peek at managing their own finances in college — you have rent and electricity bills, likely a cable and Internet bill, groceries to buy. And besides all the necessities, you have the...
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