4 reasons why internships are important

April 30, 2018.Reading time 6 minutes.

Now that I’ve been in the workforce for a little while, it’s starting to get more apparent to me that a lot of the skills I use at my job now were initiated in my intern years. While some people view internships as useless or a waste of time, I find them to be extremely […]

Feeling white collar at a blue-collar job

March 4, 2018.Reading time 2 minutes.

Last year, I wrote a post called Feeling blue collar at a white-collar job. My goal with that post was to inspire those who feel unimportant at their current jobs. However, I’ve also received feedback from a lot of people feeling the opposite way. They feel stuck or like they’re outgrowing their jobs. So if […]

Q&A: Exposing myths about life after college

May 31, 2017.Reading time 8 minutes.

When I was a bit younger, I had a lot of preconceived ideas about what life would be like once I graduated college. Some of them came out to be true, but most of them didn’t. Below is a list of the top ten questions I get about post-college life. Feel free to ask me […]

10 resources that are extremely helpful AFTER you graduate

March 26, 2017.Reading time 5 minutes.

Now that you’re out of school, the world is at your fingertips. Literally. Technology offers us more opportunities than ever before…opportunities to learn, live, laugh and explore. Below is a list of some of the resources that I found most important as I make my way into adulthood. Let me know in the comment section […]

How to make the most of your job

September 19, 2016.Reading time 3 minutes.

Currently, I have a lot of friends who are working at jobs that they never intended to have out of college. They believed that their college degrees would carry them to a corporate job right after final exams. While that may be true for some, not everyone was as fortunate. However, just because you’re not […]

How to make stress your friend

July 31, 2016.Reading time less than 1 minute.

I recently watched a very informational TED Talk video about how stress can IMPROVE your life. Crazy, right? Kelly McGonigal shares how she came to really understand stress and the benefits you can get from it, like human connection. Watch below, and let me know your thoughts in the comment section below!

5 types of questions to ask on a job interview

June 12, 2016.Reading time 3 minutes.

Happy Sunday, everyone! I read this article on Ragan.com called 14 key questions you should ask a potential employer. I really liked this article because the author, Marc Cenedella, mentioned a good point. Interviews are not about you but about what you can do for the people who are interviewing you. In that case, you’ll want […]