I’m a recent grad\u00a0like you<\/a>,\u00a0I work at the UVM Foundation and my job is to help you.<\/p>\nUnlike your parents, I don\u2019t expect you to know everything right now. You\u2019re under a lot of pressure to plan the rest of your life (whether you have a job, a place to live, or neither) and I want to give you a place to feel at home<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\nHere\u2019s how I’m going to help.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Give you lots of career, job, and grad school advice, tips, and resources.<\/li>\n
- Tell you about events with fellow alumni.<\/li>\n
- Showcase examples of other alumni and how they spent their first year after graduation.<\/li>\n
- Make you feel great about being a UVM alum.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Basically, this is all about you. Your afterwards is worthy of making our afterword.<\/strong><\/p>\nStay tuned for weekly posts!<\/p>\n
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