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Last Blog! (for now)

Posted by Rebecca Brown

As this is the last week of classes and I was set to blog for the whole semester, this will be my last blog on all-thing-seniors. I tried to blog about things that were interesting and people would care about.

I recall one of my first blogs being about the job search and how daunting it was/is in this economy. I thought at this time I would have landed a job and be on my way to the "real world" as planned. Unfortunately, I have limited prospects and am continuing the job hunt but with a new, more positive outlook.

I've learned a lot about job search sites, and definitely recommend using them because it cannot hurt. However, as most people are saying in this economy you have to network and talk with people you know. Our professors have more experience and contacts than we do, so reach out to them for advice. It's what they're there for! Also, I have gotten great response from contacting Simmons alums found on Alumnet for career advice. They are more than happy to help because ... more »

Posted: April 26, 2009 8:31 pm | 0 comments
Tags: clubs, graduation, job hunt, network, organization