Resource toolbox: Gradspot
Life after college isn’t easy, and there’s so much more to it than just finding a job. Luckily, Gradspot.com is here to help.
Gradspot’s offerings include the following:
1. Get the solutions to everyday recent graduate issues from Gradspot’s Survival Guides. These in-depth how-to guides tackle everything from investing in a 401(k) to perfecting your résumé and choosing a doctor. All of these articles are written from the perspective of recent graduates in consultation with topic experts in relevant areas.
2. Take your knowledge of life after college to the next step with their daily content. The Web site is updated every day with original tips and tricks for thriving in life after college, as well as stories from other recent graduates and links to other helpful content around the Web.
3. Receive Gradspot’s 230-page guide to life after college for FREE. In addition to the paperback edition,
Gradspot offers "
The Gradspot.com Guide to Life After College" as a free download. It’s an invaluable resource and devotes two chapters exclusively to career-related issues.
4. Let Gradspot Guru help you relocate to your post-college city. Launched in New York City and spreading soon to other major markets,
Gradspot Guru is a concierge service that helps users relocate to a new city. Via phone or e-mail support, the
Guru can provide information on opening a bank account, choosing the right credit card, weighing option for student loan repayment and finding a trusted real-estate broker.
5. Utilize Gradspot’s Message Boards to interact with fellow grads and tackle issues together. Ask questions, share stories and get involved with the recent graduate community.
Gradspot’s goal is to connect people who are all dealing with similar issues but previously never had a resource to turn to when confronting them.
Gradspot provides all of their content and services for free to students and recent graduates. While the book is offered at no charge in electronic format, if you would like a paperback edition, it’s also available for $14.95 on
Amazon.com.