How to land a great career-related job if you’ve already graduated | From Dorms to Desks Podcast | ep70

Navigating the job market as a recent graduate can be daunting, but with the right strategies, you can land your first role. This episode of the From Dorms to Desks Podcast covers the entire process, starting with interview preparation. We’ll break down how to answer common questions about your strengths, weaknesses, and leadership experience, and why you should always have questions prepared for the interviewer.

Next, we dive into crafting the perfect entry-level resume and cover letter, even if you have no formal work experience. Learn how to highlight academic projects, volunteer work, and transferable skills to catch an employer’s eye. We’ll also discuss the power of networking and how platforms like LinkedIn can connect you with recruiters and alumni.

Finally, we’ll cover post-interview etiquette, including how and when to send follow-up emails to thank interviewers, check on your application status, or simply stay in touch. Tune in for practical tips to help you move from campus to career with confidence.

Listen to today’s episode at https://open.spotify.com/episode/5uBaZfntS71fQF3X3RtTtN?si=mRj07tgqQCCP1dtBSRAzYw .