Special Message to GMW Readers from Wayward Nation

Hello loves! I've got an awesome treat for you all today - and I warn you there are lots of videos! A couple of days ago the fabulous duo behind the Gen Y documentary Wayward Nation reached out to me in order to spread the message about their film. I (shockingly) hadn't heard of this [...] Read more »

Thinking About Going Back to School? Here’s How Wells Fargo Can Help

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With all the talk lately about student loans being the new sub prime mortgage it can be easy to feel confused about higher education. Questions like: “What major will get me the better job?”, “Is the degree even worth the loans?” or “Is grad school going to help me out?” all come up at least [...] Read more »

Review & Giveaway: The Young Professional’s Guide to the Working World

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This should be required reading for anyone in the working world, but especially for those of us who are just starting out. Although I like to think I have an edge on how the business world works simply because I work in recruiting, I actually noticed that I have indeed made several of the mistakes [...] Read more »

5 Ways to Get Your Life Back from Your Job

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When we're first starting out on our careers it can be very difficult to focus on anything else besides working. This is especially true in a post-Recession world where we're working more hours, making less money and for some of us - working hard at rocking a side hustle. It's also difficult to not get [...] Read more »

Grad Meets World is 2 Years Old Today!

Happy 2nd Birthday to Grad Meets World! Two years of entering adulthood, making mistakes, job changes, side hustling, relationships, trying new things, adventures and helping people make positive changes in their own lives. Upon reflection of my blog's birthday, I once again realized that my writing is a direct reflection of what is going on [...] Read more »

GMW Monthly Report October 2012

Well, October was a crazy month! Seriously, there's been so much going on around these parts that I can barely keep it all straight! Although I'm pretty tired and I've been quite busy at work everything for the most part has been full of positivity. If I keep this up GMW may be seeing some [...] Read more »

How Your Post-Grad Life is Like Running a 5K

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Last weekend I crossed something else off my bucket list and participated in a 5K. Not just any 5K though - probably the most ridiculously fun 5K around - The Glow Run. As in, this race was glow in the dark - on Miami Beach. Pure. Awesome. Proceeds from the race went to ING's Run [...] Read more »