College Students

Beyond Ready is resources for students preparing for college and/or career. This category archive specifically features blogs about College Students.

Another Year Around the Sun; Focus for 2023

I celebrated my birthday last week. The older I get, the more I realize there are only a handful of…

3 years ago

4 Pieces of Advice for College Students

One of the things I like to do most is help students consider what would maximize their learning and experiences…

7 years ago

Revisiting 4 Tips to an Awesome Job Shadow or Informational Interview

A couple of years ago, I worked with a student who participated in a job shadow offered through a program…

8 years ago

An Authentic Resume… What Sets You Apart?

While we are contemplating authenticity, how does this relate to the job seeker, and in particular, his or her resume?…

8 years ago

The Best Financial Planning Tips For Recent College Grads

Written by guest blogger: Jackie Waters. Jackie is passionate about sustainability and simplicity.  She runs hyper-tidy.com, providing advice on being…Hyper Tidy! Graduating…

9 years ago

Goal Setting for Students

I’ve always been a list maker. I love to make a list at the end of each work day, so…

11 years ago

Best Advice for College Freshman: Go to Class!

I remember my first two weeks of college.  As a freshman at The University of Alabama, known when I was…

12 years ago

Mollie’s List of Must Haves For Dorm Living

My roommate and I do not live in the same town so we decided to meet up and shop together.…

12 years ago

4 easy steps to know which keywords to include in your resume

With all kinds of tools out there these days for a computer instead of a person to initially screen a…

12 years ago

You Get 6 Seconds: Think Like a Recruiter when drafting your resume.

Count to six. What do you think you could get accomplished in this amount of time? Not much, but a…

12 years ago

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