The IDS team looks forward to our celebratory events at the end of each term, but the one on May 4, 2022, was particularly special because it was our first one in person since 2019. As we all so deeply know, these past few years have been H A R D. I’m not going to […]
Year: 2022
The Experience Paradox, And How To Beat It: Using Project-Based College Work to Land Your First Job
When freshly-minted college graduates are looking for their first jobs, many are frustrated by what can best be described as the experience paradox. Many supposedly entry-level post-college jobs ask for one or two years of experience. I’ve heard many graduating seniors exclaim, with warranted frustration, “How can I get my first job, if all of these supposedly first jobs want one or two years of experience?”