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You’ll find a collection of resources, tips, and strategies to help you gain clarity and confidence through life’s major academic and career transitions.

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Navigating a Career Change

What can you do when you discover that what you thought was your chosen field just isn’t the right fit? You poured so much time, effort, and money into learning these skills, and the feeling that it was all wasted is overwhelming. First and foremost, don’t despair. While transitioning into something new may come with costs, you are most definitely not back at square one.

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Leverage LinkedIn for Professional Success

As a Certified Professional Résumé Writer and College/Career Strategist, I think LinkedIn is THE tool for job seekers and those who take a proactive approach to their career growth. Here are the top four ways to use LinkedIn to advance your career success.

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Career Exploration: Volunteering Counts

Volunteering, whether on the frontlines of an organization’s mission, or in a more administrative or research role, provides valuable work experience that may help you develop your career goals and interests. When looking for a volunteer opportunity, step outside your comfort zone.

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Life After College: What’s Next?

The first few months after college graduation are a bit surreal for most young adults. A life that was filled with structure, after school time commitments, and due dates is suddenly full of free time. Now that it’s fall and the social calendar is slowing down, you may find yourself wondering what to do when you’re not at work.

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