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When you're a recent college graduate

When you're a recent college graduate

From the course: Working with Recruiters to Get a Job

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When you're a recent college graduate

- If you're a recent graduate and don't yet have a lot of job experience, or don't yet have any job experience, external recruiters are probably not your best option. There are plenty of companies out there that specifically target new grads and they either offer structured training for new graduates or, at the very least, coaching and mentorship that will help you get up and running quickly. These are probably the jobs that are going to be, we'll call it, the lowest hanging fruit for you when you're fresh out of college. So how do you find these opportunities? I would go to your school's website and see if you can find any upcoming job fairs or job fairs that have happened recently. And if your university doesn't have any, look at a university in your immediate area or the geography that you want to move to and see if they have any. If it's one coming up, you might choose to attend. If it's one that has already passed,…

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