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Make or Break Your Chances!

This week, I've been enjoying a lovely week off from school, known as none other than Spring Break! I have not gone the way of many of my peers however, as I have used the time away from textbooks, assignments and deadlines to do some job hunting of my own.

It can be very wise to utilize your free time for productive things that will help you in your future career. Visit local businesses to get a feel for the company, research their policies and see when they are most likely to hire, or contact your local recruiters to get a head start.

Another option is to invest your unscheduled time into classes or activities offered in your community that will round out your resume. See what the community college or YMCA in your area offer and start learning! These things can not only make you a more well-rounded person, but also make you feel more productive as a young person.

What you do with your time off is up to you, so even if you're sailing away on a fabulous cruise, network! There are limitless possibilities when you seek out resources available to you.

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Posted by Amanda on 3/19/2009 10:45:00 PM
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