12大学毕业生成为人生赢家的九个诀窍.docx

大学毕业生成为人生赢家的九个诀窍 Top 9 tips for winning at life after college graduatio n Millio ns of college stude nts will be released from their college careers and into the Real World. It is such a promising futur e. Here are 9 ways to make the most of it. 9. Keep building and maintaining your friendship Making friends after college is hard, but meaningful friendship make a big differenee on almost every aspect of your life for decades to come. So make an effort to keep in touch with your closest to you now and make new friends even as you get busy with work. 8. Know how to brand your useless college degree. Not everybody graduates with one of the best paying degree. If your is among those the worst retur n on your mon ey, not all hope is lost. During your job search, even a useless degree can be show n as valuable. 7. Start cooking for real Given the tiny kitchens most college students deal with and perhaps too much prior assistanee from Mom Dad restaura nt, cook ing is not the skill uni versal to college grades. Pick up s ome esse ntial kitche n skills, lear n how to make some basic meals and still stay with in your budget, and brush up on other top cook ing tips you should know. 6. Figure out if grad school is worth it. If you are graduating college and still don t know what to do next, graduate school is an option. Figure out which graduate degrees are worth the debt and find out if graduate school migh be worth it for you. 5. Get your money in order Once out of college, your finan cial picture will probably cha nge. Maybe you have stude nts loa ns and other debt to deal with, no more support from you pare nts, and in come that you have to budget. By the way, recent students can expect some unique breaks from the tax man . Keep this in mind when April 15 rolls around again and you can get some financial relief. Even though the retirement, even if you can put just a little aside . 4. Work on gaining additional skills You can become more hire-able by developing additional