
Life After College.
Title:
Life After College.
Author:
Hundreds of Heads,.
ISBN:
9781933512181
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (383 pages)
Series:
Hundreds of Heads Survival Guides
Contents:
Title Page -- Introduction -- 1 - Adult Life: What's That? -- 2 - Oh, the Places You'll Go! On Traveling & Adventure -- 3 - Home Away From Home: Finding Your First Post-College Pad -- 4 - Rolling Stone: Your First Move (As an Adult!) -- 5 - What Job? Where (and How) to Find One That's Right for You -- 6 - The Hunt: Résumés and Cover Letters -- 7 - A Book by Its Cover: Interviewing For the Position -- 8 - Great Expectations: How to Start Your Job on the Right Foot -- 9 - Tough Assignment: Interacting with Your Coworkers and Boss -- 10 - Technology, Work & Life: What You Need to Know to Get Plugged In -- 11 - Survival Skills: Adult Etiquette, Dress Codes & More -- 12 - Nice Job: Going to Grad School Instead -- 13 - Food for Thought: Cooking Basics -- 14 - Red Alert: Cars, Credit Cards & Other Money Matters -- 15 - Others: Parents, Roommates & Friends -- 16 - Looking for Love: Romance (and Loneliness) After College -- 17 - The Inner You: On Health, Spirituality & FUN -- 18 - More Wisdom: Good Stuff That Didn't Fit Anywhere Else -- CREDITS -- ANOTHER GREAT RESOURCE FOR GRADUATES! -- THANKS -- CHECK OUT THESE OTHER BOOKS FROM HUNDREDS OF HEADS -- ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS -- ABOUT THE SPECIAL EDITOR -- ABOUT RICKI FRANKEL -- Copyright Page.
Abstract:
Need a job? An apartment? Insurance? A plan to pay for it all, without going into debt? Know how to cook and iron? And what ever happened to the weekend keg party? It seems like only yesterday that you were tossing your graduation cap in the air. Now, you're confronted with challenging real-world questions. There's no need to stress. Here's help. Hundreds of graduates help you navigate the real world with hard-won wisdom, tips, and advice. It's an orientation guide to becoming a successful, semi-mature adult. Life After College is the roommate every new college grad needs. Topics covered include: Finding and Keeping Your Dream Job Working Well with Bosses and Coworkers The Perfect Place to Live - and How to Get There Off-Campus Love Cooking, Clothing, Etiquette - and Other Grown-Up Stuff Is Grad School for You? Savvy Advice on Budgeting - and Getting By with Less With a special financial"how-to" guide from the American Institute for Economic Research.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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