So, youre a college graduate! Now what

So, youre a college graduate Now what Share Share via TwitterShare via FacebookShare via Google PlusShare via LinkedInShare via elektronischer brief For many college graduates, the walk across the stage to receive a college diploma is simultaneously a ceremonial leap into the real world. The transition from college to career can be difficult waters to navigate, which is why Career Servicesoffers unlimited resources for CU Boulder alums.Career Services and the Alumni Association are partners in providing help for young alums to find meaningful careers after graduation. Heres everything you have access to now that youre a Forever BuffUnlimited career help during your first year out of collegeNew graduates receive free career advising for one year after graduation.Set up an appointmentwith any career development advisor for anything from rsumhelp to job search strategies to interview preparation.After your first year, you get two free appointments each year with an alumni caree r advisor $30 after that. They can be available for in-person, Skype and phone appointments.Attend workshops, events exclusively for alumniThere are new events every month for alumni to attend, including webinars on professional and career-related topics. Attend theAlumni Assessment Series, at which you will learn from career and personality assessments like the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator. You can also attend any Career Services event and theAlumni-Only Career Fairin Denver on June 25.Network with fellow Forever Buffsfind a local alumni chapterBuilding your network of connections is an essential part of the job search. In fact, mora than 85 percent of positions are filled through networking. So, why not use yournetwork of more than 175,000CU Boulder alumni?No matter where you go after graduation, theres likely aCU Boulder alumni chapternear you. Connect with fellow Forever Buffs in your city by attending alumni events and CU athletics watch parties.Access to thousands of jobs throu gh HandshakeAs an alum, you can continue utilizing any of the universitys career tools, including Handshake. More than 14,000 employers post positions specific for CU Boulder students and alumni on this platform. Career Services vets all of them to make sure theyre a good fit for you.This job and events board has more than 6,500 jobs available for students and alumni. If you already have an account, make sure to switch it over to the alumni version. If you dont have one yet,follow these simple instructions.This next stage of your life can be exciting, yet terrifying all at once. Be sure to take advantage of these free resources to help set you off on the right foot as a Forever Buff.TagsAlumni Benefits