By Kristin Davie, a recent college graduate who is writing about her job search efforts for WWDS The past six months have seen an unprecedented rise in social media adoption.  Companies are scrambling to create Facebook pages and no mainstream news medium is without a Twitter account.  Despite the state of the economy, companies are [...]

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by Kristin Davie, exclusive for WWDS. Kristin is a 2009 college graduate who is still looking for her first job. She writes about her search for all of us. In the popular 1989 movie Field of Dreams, Kevin Costner is commanded by an unknown force to build a baseball field in his Iowa corn field [...]

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By Kristin Davie, special for WWDS I was never a fan of monkey-in-the-middle as a child. I didn’t have a growth spurt until I was in high school and my brother seemed to come out of the womb at 6”3. My distaste has only seemed to have grown in adulthood, even at a respectable height [...]

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Ed Note: Since new college graduates are among the hardest hit during the downturn, I thought it would be helpful to ask a recent graduate to write about her experiences. Kristin Davie is a recent graduate of Marist College and has contributed several articles this summer. by Kristin Davie, for WWDS I’ve been fortunate enough [...]

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Ed. Note: Kristin Davie is a recent college grad who I asked to write a few posts about the current situation–job hunting as a recent gradutate. She brings added impact to a growing issue….and group. by Kristin Davie, for WWDS I often joke that if looking for a job was indeed a paid position, I’d [...]

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Ed. Note:  I asked Kristin Davie, a recent college grad, to keep track of her job seeking habits and experiences so that others might learn.  If you are a ‘professional’ in HR, resume writers or other career experts…will you please leave notes of encouragement or ideas for Kristin. by Kirsten Davie On Tuesday I celebrated [...]

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