How to Be an Explorer in Your Job Search
Small beads of sweat have gathered on your skin and your shirt is beginning to stick to you. All your senses are on alert. With wide…
Why I Love Living in Portland as a Recent Grad
The lights are out. Your door is firmly shut. You’ve barricaded yourself in your room. You try your best to breathe silently, and you’ve got your…
The 10 Most Important Lessons to Learn Before Turning 25
I’ve made it… I’m the big 25. Though the years have definitely not been what I would call “smooth” and I’ve had my fair share of…
I Learned How NOT to Find My Passion in a “Find Your Passion” Workshop
It seems like everyone these days is obsessed with one word: Passion. We’re constantly searching for it and seem convinced that the only way we can…
Whoa! An Administrative Assistant Does ALL That?
One minute you’re making sure the CEO is prepared for his meeting with investors and offering your opinion on what he should say, the next you’re…
6 Reasons Working With a Temp Agency Could Improve Your Job Search
Your eyes are tearing up from staring at the computer screen for so long and it’s starting to feel like the walls of your bedroom are…
The News Never Sleeps—And Neither Does This Job
You arrive at the office with your grande skinny vanilla latte and a backpack full of granola bars. From the moment you sit down and turn…
How Living Abroad Can Change Your Career Path
It’s no exaggeration to say that you rule your campus. You know—to the second—what time you have to wake up so that you have just enough…
Poop Can Be Powerful—Ecological Sanitation with SOIL in Haiti
You wait on a street corner, taking in the lush tropical scenery and the colorful clothing of the locals. It’s hard to believe that only a…
How to Make the Most of Working at a Survival Job
Heart. Beating. Do you dare look? Your finger hovers over the keyboard, right above the “return” key. The whirring of your laptop is absurdly loud, and…