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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 [...]

Most Recent Articles

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Should New Grads Wait For The Perfect Job?

June 15, 2010 Posted By: Trevor Wilson Category: Entry Level

If it were up to me, the answer would be no, it’s not worth waiting for your “dream job” as a new grad. I’ve written about this at length over the last couple of years, but now I finally have some company on the bandwagon. If you’ve been reading the site for a while, you [...]

Finding Your Dream Job (An Alternate Take)

March 16, 2009 Posted By: Trevor Wilson Category: Entry Level

One of the things that I believe strongly in is that you, as a New Grad looking for an Entry Level Job, should not expect to be able to find your “Dream Job”. From my vantage point, there are too many factors (not least of which is experience) that will keep this from happening.  Instead, [...]

No Such Thing As The Perfect Job

March 8, 2009 Posted By: Trevor Wilson Category: Tips

A while ago I wrote about the Myth of the Dream Job. For reasons of experience and unrealistic expectations, I believe that it is impossible for Entry Level Job seekers to find their dream job. It now appears that I’m not the only one. A short post on Punk Rock HR talks about how, when people [...]

How to sabotage your job search

January 1, 2009 Posted By: Trevor Wilson Category: Resumes

I was browsing around CareerBuilder.com the other day and came across a great article called 25 Ways to Sabotage Your Job Search written by Anthony Balderrama. This article is a great “what not to do” resource which is meant to guide your actions by telling you what won’t land you the job. The article tries [...]

    • Recent Articles

      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 [...]

      Controlling Your Interview

      February 6, 2012 | Posted By: YP Edge | Category: Preparation

      Aaron McDaniel (aka “Mr. Business”) is the author of the Young Professional’s Edge blog (YP Edge). He is a corporate director, entrepreneur, public speaker, community volunteer and avid world traveler. Aaron has experience in sales, customer care, marketing, operations, strategy and business development and has managed over 110 different direct reports and organizations as large [...]

      What You Can Learn in an MBA Program

      January 26, 2012 | Posted By: Jesse Langley | Category: Grad School

      If you’re thinking about going back to school, enrolling in a Master of Business Administration (MBA) program is a great way to prepare yourself with the knowledge and skills you’ll need to be successful in the exciting and competitive industry of business. To truly determine whether this program is suited for you, it’s important to [...]