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How to Job Search in a Bad Market: New College Graduates Edition
Struggling to land a job after graduation? Discover practical strategies for new college graduates to job search effectively in a tough market. From where to find info on job searching, to what tasks you should be doing, so you can stand out and secure opportunities even when hiring is slow.
Parents’ Guide to Supporting Your High School Student’s Choice of College Major
Starting junior year (or earlier), students will be asked what they want to study in college by guidance counselors, teachers, parents, bosses, friends, etc. When filling out college applications, they’ll be prompted to list their potential major or program of study. Putting “Undecided” is an option, but most students feel pressure to list a major. And most parents and other well-meaning adults want to help them figure out their future major.

