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Welcome to Gradversity, the leading online resource for entry level job seekers. We've recently revamped the site to allow anyone with quality information on the new graduate job hunt to submit articles directly for publication. So take a look around and feel free to drop us a line with any comments!

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Create A Featured Post On Gradversity!

November 30, 2011 Posted By: Trevor Wilson Category: featured_post

Looking for an increase in traffic? Hoping for more exposure? Have an idea you want to share? Gradversity is now offering “Featured Posts”. Featured posts run in the lead position on the Gradversity homepage, ensuring maximum visibility for your content. Featured posts run in 1-week increments based on the length of time you want your [...]

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Cover Letter Advice (From CAREEREALISM)

June 29, 2009 Posted By: Trevor Wilson Category: Cover Letters

There’s a great post up today on CAREEREALISM about cover letters called 5 Parts to a Cover Letter (a.k.a. How to Write a Good One!). This is an excellent article for anyone who needs to write a cover letter. While I use a slightly different approach, this just goes to show you that there are [...]

Overcoming Gradversity Profiled On CAREEREALISM!

June 27, 2009 Posted By: Trevor Wilson Category: Admin

Great News!!! I just got a note from J.T. O’Donnell informing me that Overcoming Gradversity has been profiled on CAREEREALISM! So what does this mean to you? It means that you need to check out Overcoming Gradversity = A Young Man’s Quest to Remove Hurdles for Others to get a great third party opinion on [...]

How to Botch A Job Offer

June 25, 2009 Posted By: Trevor Wilson Category: Offers

I read an interesting article the other day called Five Ways to Botch a Job Offer. As the name suggests, it outlines ways that you can blow it at the end of the hiring process. It’s a pretty easy read. However, there is one example that warrants repeating here: Playing games: Negotiating salary is one [...]

Civilian Jobs With The US Department Of Defense

June 24, 2009 Posted By: Trevor Wilson Category: Recruiters

A few weeks ago I got an email with information on a new campaign being run by the US Department of Defense. It appears that they are in the middle of a recruiting drive for civilian positions. Given the recent recent political unrest (Iran) and the global economic crisis, I can understand why they would [...]

    • Recent Articles

      Grad School as Part of Your Professional Development

      February 15, 2012 | Posted By: Jesse Langley | Category: Grad School

      In today’s cutthroat job market, professional development is essential to success. Professionals cannot sit back and hope their careers will develop on their own; they have to look constantly for new ways to improve their skills and progress in the industry. One of the many resources available to do this is graduate training. As a [...]

      Interview with A Marine Biologist

      February 15, 2012 | Posted By: JustJobs | Category: Career Sites

      This is the career as told to JustJobs.com. This site houses thousands of job listings from companies across the United States. If you have considered a career in the science and wildlife industry, read on to learn what the job is really like from this Marine Biologist. Visit JustJobs to find your dream job today. What [...]

      Will a Disability Hinder Me in the Job Search?

      February 6, 2012 | Posted By: David Thomas | Category: Marketing Yourself

      Finding a job in today’s challenging job market and struggling economy can be quite a chore. Now imagine the issues that a disability can potentially bring to one’s job search. In the event you have a disability and are wondering how your job hunt will unfold, rest assured that there are federal, state and local [...]

      My Career in Business Administration

      February 6, 2012 | Posted By: JustJobs | Category: Fit

      This is a true story as told to LatPro.com.  Read on to see the ups and downs you can expect in the position as a contracted employee, what it takes to land the job, what you can expect to earn and more.   I’m a contract administrator for a major nuclear power plant that’s under [...]

      What to Do When You Haven’t Done a Lot

      February 6, 2012 | Posted By: Jesse Langley | Category: Tips

      After completing your bachelor’s degree you may be ready to head out into the job market and get started on your career, but these days that might not be the best option. With so many qualified people out of work, a standard college education may not be enough to convince employers to choose you over [...]