Entries Tagged as ‘Rant’

June 20, 2008

Phase 2

I’m done apologizing for my lack of posts. I don’t know what is wrong with me–I think I am losing motivation. I need projects or I get restless, so I have created one for myself. I am entering Phase 2 of the job process.
Phase 1 was using sites like Ed2010 and MediaBistro to find jobs. [...]

June 6, 2008

One Month Later..

I know, I know. Where have I been? The truth is I’ve been around and though I’ve been quite occupied, I haven’t exactly been swamped to the point where not posting for three weeks is even remotely acceptable. So what has been going on?
Life after graduation is kind of exactly like life before graduation, but [...]

April 6, 2008

“Public Relations is for chicks.”

I went to bed at 2:30am on Friday night and when I got up at 8 go to the Public Relations Society of America New York Chapter’s PR forum on Saturday, I looked like someone punched me in the face. I brushed my teeth with my eyes closed, got dressed, put in my contacts which [...]

April 4, 2008

Knock Knock

I live in a 10 by 12 dorm room on the east side of the planet, i.e. by the FDR. It is decorated well though, so in real estate language, it would be “cozy.” In any event, I spend a lot of time in my almost literal hole-in-the-wall. (The photo below even shows my take-out [...]

April 3, 2008

I hate when people say “the real world” as if I have been living in a fake world where I only do hours and hours of fake work. But, I guess they are right.

My journey into the real world began 22 years ago on a hot Friday in late September, but it really took off this fall. I didn’t think this particular online job search was any different from my normal daily searches, but on the Hunter College Career Development Services site I found something that caught my [...]