Tag Archives: college graduates
When the path to a first job isn’t straight
By Mitchell Brown When advisors warned Jade Bramwell about job struggles after college, she wasn’t worried. A year later, that changed. “You come out of college with a lot of expectations,” Bramwell said. “But I didn’t really understand how bad things were until it’s slapping you in the face.” Many recent journalism graduates, including aspiring […]
Inviting the boss to dinner, hoping for a gig
By Denzel Massaley Inside the lounge of BoxGroup’s office, college students mingled with employees from an investment fund during a private dinner organized by Chelsea Commons, a group of 12 college students who are bringing businesses to themselves and their peers — instead of cold-calling, blind-emailing or otherwise waiting to hear back from job recruiters. […]