{"id":3746,"date":"2017-06-08T14:45:25","date_gmt":"2017-06-08T20:45:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/careercenter\/?p=3746"},"modified":"2017-06-08T14:45:25","modified_gmt":"2017-06-08T20:45:25","slug":"how-to-find-a-job-out-of-college-with-no-experience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/careercenter\/how-to-find-a-job-out-of-college-with-no-experience\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Find a Job Out of College with No Experience"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>by <a id=\"ContentPlaceHolderDefault_SectionContent_AuthorLink\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vault.com\/contributors-network\/natalie-fisher\/\">Natalie Fisher<\/a> | June 07, 2017<br \/>\nRe-posted from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vault.com\">Vault<\/a><\/p>\n<p>You\u2019re about to launch into the real world for the first time after college or university. You\u2019ve got a good educational background under your belt, but the problem is you\u2019ve got zero hands-on experience. Even though you know you\u2019re smart, and you\u2019ve done well in the world of academia, you <em>know<\/em> you\u2019ll learn fast because you\u2019re enthusiastic and fully capable, you\u2019re still feeling under-qualified for anything better than entry-level positions because of (there\u2019s that word again) <em>experience<\/em>. Maybe you\u2019ve even given up on finding your dream job after graduating college and have resigned to take the first position that\u2019s offered to you.<\/p>\n<p>You don&#8217;t want to settle for less, or worse&#8211;get stuck in a place for so long you stagnate and become complacent. Your fears around this are very real, and you\u2019re not sure how to guarantee this won\u2019t happen to you. You feel like your options are very limited. You realize that the time you spent in college didn\u2019t teach you much about actually finding your dream job. You want a solid game plan for kicking butt out there, regardless of your experience.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080\">Does this sound like anyone you know? Or just don&#8217;t want to be in this spot yourself? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vault.com\/blog\/job-search\/how-to-find-a-job-out-of-college-with-no-experience?utm_source=WCU_Letter&amp;utm_medium=Newsletter&amp;utm_campaign=06_08_2017&amp;referer_ID=7778&amp;utm_source=&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=96847\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">READ MORE<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Natalie Fisher | June 07, 2017 Re-posted from Vault You\u2019re about to launch into the real world for the first time after college or university. You\u2019ve got a good educational background under your belt, but the problem is you\u2019ve got zero hands-on experience. Even though you know you\u2019re smart, and you\u2019ve done well in&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":847,"featured_media":3748,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"How to Find a Job Out of College with No Experience","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[687,277,12,37,1053],"class_list":["post-3746","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-job-info-advice","tag-dream-job","tag-experience","tag-internship","tag-job-search-2","tag-timeline"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/careercenter\/files\/2017\/06\/NOW.jpg?fit=233%2C153&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p79l8e-Yq","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/careercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3746","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/careercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/careercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/careercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/847"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/careercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3746"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/careercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3746\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3749,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/careercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3746\/revisions\/3749"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/careercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3748"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/careercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3746"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/careercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3746"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/careercenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3746"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}