logo.jpg

Welcome to Gradversity!

underline.jpg

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!

Featured Post

underline.jpg

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

underline.jpg

A Reality Check From Punk Rock HR

July 9, 2009 Posted By: Trevor Wilson Category: Confidence

I love Laurie Ruettimann’s posts on Punk Rock HR. There’s just something about her ability to “Tell It Like It Is” that really appeals to me. And once again, she is right on the money. In a recent post, Punk Rock HR’s Best Advice for Job Seekers, Laurie outlines the one piece of advice that [...]

Hide Your Tattoos!

June 21, 2009 Posted By: Trevor Wilson Category: Preparation

Should you hide your tattoos for a job interview? Should you hide your tattoos for a job interview? I thought that this a pretty easy question to answer, but apparently not. So what’s the right answer? Short answer: Yes. Long answer: Yes. (Unless you want to be a tattoo artist). Apparently, this is a no-brainer [...]

Preparing For The Interview

June 11, 2009 Posted By: Lorraine Russo Category: Preparation

Preparing for an interview is one of the most important things you can do. Simply reviewing your resume for a few minutes before you meet your potential employer is both wholly insufficient and ill-advised. You always need to review your resume to find places where you could be “attacked.” During your interview preparation sessions (described [...]

Interview Preparation Tips (From Business Week)

May 7, 2009 Posted By: Trevor Wilson Category: Preparation

It seems that every site I read has advice on job hunting and today’s advice comes from Business Week. In a column called How Do I Prepare for a Job Interview?, Liz Ryan answers a reader’s question about the best way to prep for an interview. There is some good stuff here. I could spend [...]

    • Recent Articles

      4 Ways Online Education Enhances Convenience for Students

      May 15, 2012 | Posted By: Jesse Langley | Category: Online Colleges

      In many schools across the country, taking online courses is no longer a choice. Educators from elementary school to higher education are recognizing the vast importance of introducing students to the benefits of digital learning materials as a way to prepare them for the tech-dependent professional world they’ll soon encounter. Although students may not always [...]

      Interview with an Advertising Executive

      May 14, 2012 | Posted By: JustJobs | Category: Experiences

      This is a true story as told to LatPro.com, the worldwide leader in providing online employment resources for Hispanic and bilingual professionals. LatPro is the largest diversity employment site in the U.S. and the most complete personal career advancement service for Latino and bilingual professionals. Read the following interview with an Advertising Executive and get [...]

      3 Steps to Creating an Attention-Grabbing Resume

      May 8, 2012 | Posted By: Jessica Hernandez | Category: Resumes

      In a time when millions of workers are unemployed and competition for positions is higher than ever, you want to make sure that you’re able to stand out among your competition. But how can your resume make an impact when so many others are applying? Take a look at these three steps to creating an [...]

      Diversify Your Job Search

      May 7, 2012 | Posted By: Jessica Sanders | Category: LinkedIn

      In our technologically advanced world, there are more and more ways to be job searching. Although email and craigslist are your go-to searching techniques, it’s important that you employ a variety of tactics. This ensures that you are getting a complete view of your job options and reaching every employer possible. “You’ve posted your resume online and are [...]

      3 Ways to Contribute to Your Resume without “Real” Job Experience

      May 7, 2012 | Posted By: Nadia Jones | Category: Resumes

      One of the most difficult aspects of finding a job immediately out of college is approaching a competitive job market with little to no actual work experience. With so many qualified individuals on the job market today, it can be a real struggle to get your foot in the door. Experience is everything. Or at least that is [...]