I’m always surprised at how handy social media connections can be in real life, although I’m not sure why since they seem to keep happening! My online friends played a huge role in helping me look for a job in the agri-marketing world and, now that I’ve accepted a position and started my career, they’re [...]
Posts Tagged ‘internships’
New connections through online friends
Posted in New Life in the Big City, tagged #agchat, internships, jobs, meeting new people, networking, relocation on July 31, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Make your resume shine!!
Posted in College, tagged career, college, internships, jobs, opportunity, resumes on June 21, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
When I started my job search about a month and a half ago, I wasn’t sure what to expect. So, like most people, the first thing I did was make sure my resume was in top notch shape. I had friends in the industry look it over and help me make it the best possible. [...]
An early life crisis and the stress that ensues
Posted in College, tagged agriculture, challenges, college, education, internships, opportunity, teaching on April 20, 2011 | 3 Comments »
To say something hasn’t been nagging at me for a while would be complete denial. The fact of the matter is, though, I have been really fearful to say anything for worry that people or — let’s face it — I would be disappointed in me. Well, I’ve said it out loud to a few [...]
A juggling act
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged agriculture, college, internships, scheduling on September 11, 2010 | 1 Comment »
So, I’ll admit it. I may have been a little crazy when I created my schedule for this semester. I signed up for 15 credit hours. Yeah, okay, that’s not that many. But, that’s not all–oh no, that is not all. I also agreed to work nearly 40 hours a week, be president of one [...]