How To Disclose Your Illness Or Disability To Your Employer
By Hannah Olson
After graduating from college, Lyme disease nearly derailed my early career in Washington, DC. I was hooked up to an IV for 8 hours a day and …
March 29, 2023
Eli Straw
Let’s face it, the life of a student athlete is a hectic one. From navigating classes, practice, weight training, visits to the athletic trainer’s office, and a social life, you’re often left with more activities …
Students commuting to college should join clubs, attend events and take advantage of campus resources.
By Sarah Wood
June 2, 2023
Commuter students have to plan before visiting campus, including knowing the schedule of public transportation, watching traffic patterns or …
By Kelly Burch
Joining the armed services is an educational opportunity unlike anything else. And yet after you’ve been discharged, you might realize that you’d also like a more traditional education. As a veteran, you have many advantages that will …
Imposter syndrome is very real and disproportionally affects students of color. Here’s a look at what it is and effective ways to combat these feelings.
by Dr. Ciera Graham
K–12 Manager, City of Seattle
Last Updated: Feb 15, 2023
Have …
Posted on July 22, by GradGuard Staff
When you first think of a student athlete, you think of the free clothes, gear, travel, scholarships, and the fame that comes along with it. You get to travel the country and play …
With graduation fast approaching at universities across the country, many international students will be entering the U.S workforce for the first time. If you’re one of these students, you might have a fair amount of anxiety around joining the U.S …
It can be overwhelming for any student to find an internship or entry-level job upon graduation. Students with disabilities are no exception and it can be even harder for them because some employers are less likely to hire those with …
Veterans often have a hard time finding jobs. It’s not that they’re not qualified; they just tend to have a hard time marketing themselves and adjusting to life among civilians once more. However, with a little research and practice, you …
By Diana Brush
In a good economy, the average entry-level job search can take from three to six months. In a poor economy, it takes even longer. First-generation students who are searching for internships or entry-level jobs need to make …
