Go to university, they said. Get a degree, they said. It’ll be “fun” when you leave it all behind, they…well, they forgot to warn us about some things.
You probably won't fall straight into a job.
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Unfortunately, that's just how it is. Thousands of people have graduated at the same time as you, which means thousands of people are looking for the same jobs as you. You're pretty great, sure, but you're probably gonna have to be unemployed for a while first.
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If you do, there's more chance of it being an internship because nobody will take you without experience.
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The circle of wanting to get hired for experience but needing experience to get hired is hell on Earth. A lot of people dream of leaving uni and walking straight into their ideal setup. Unfortunately, you've got a lot of working up to do – you're not going to be Anna Wintour two days after leaving third year.
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Or you'll continue full-time at your part-time job.
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Plenty of people leave university and end up going full-time at the place they worked while studying. It doesn't seem like such a bad idea at the time, and it's not. Just make sure you're not that person who lets their degree rot on the mantelpiece while they slave away in a retail stockroom.
The first job you land in may not be the job you initially wanted.
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Some people just fall on their feet after uni and it doesn't feel fair, but such is life. If you've got to go and pull pints and shift barrels for £7 an hour to get money, you get to working, sister. Ain't nobody got themselves out of a hole by wallowing in it.
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