Category: Diploma, Graduation & Job Search Topics
A lot of graduates believe that once they receive their diploma, the job offers will start flying in. It is important for seniors to begin the search early. I am right now in my senior year at college and I have seen many friends graduate and then find themselves jobless and living with mom and dad. It can be very frustrating to have a degree with no job.
These following tips will help soon-to-be graduates find a jo ...
Read the rest of entry »
The diploma has been framed so the easy part can now begin, right? Well not really. You have to find a job and ace the interview. Without much experience, it can be easy to commit some common mistakes in that first meeting with an employer. Here is your guide to impress the employer.
Read the rest of entry »
Assisting with Investment in Your Future through a College Education
High school students and graduates are often conflicted between continuing with school or immediately joining the workforce. The idea of beginning to earn some sort of income right out of high school may be attractive enough for many to begin work full time.
...
Read the rest of entry »
If you just recently graduated from college this past May, hopefully you have found your first entry level position, or you are busy on the search for that "perfect" job to jumpstart your career. What a big adjustment though. Now you must get used to a regular workweek.
The weekend no longer starts on Thursday; you can't sleep in on a Tuesday because the only thing on the agenda for the day is one class at 12:30; and even more shocking, is that you probably shouldn't stay out partying ...
Read the rest of entry »
Just the other day, we got another call from a customer who said his diploma has turned yellowish and has brown spots on it. This question arises occasionally, so here is a bit more about why it happens and what you can do about it.
Typically, problems like yellowing and brown spots are caused by age and acidity. Sometimes, especially with older diplomas, the paper used to print the document may not have been acid-free. So over time, the acidic content creates yellowing and brittlen ...
Read the rest of entry »
Your college diploma will most likely be one of the most valuable documents you will ever earn throughout your life. Have you ever thought about what would happen if you lost your diploma?
Either through an office move or a disaster such as a fire or flood, a college diploma along with other valuable documents can easily be destroyed. After all, it is only paper, but it represents so much! If this has happened to you, consider using the following tip to obtain a replacement diploma.
Read the rest of entry »
Graduating college is not only stressful but can be an extremely overwhelming time in a person's life. Aside from the fact that you have to move onto the 'real world' with a job, bills and responsibility, you are changing everything you have known for the past four years. We have put together some tips for college graduation and hopefully how to make the next steps in your life a little easier.
Preparing for Graduation - As the time nears closer to commencement there are a few things you ...
Read the rest of entry »
How do I get a replacement if my diploma is lost or damaged?
To obtain a new replacement diploma in the event that your original has was been damaged, destroyed, lost, or if you have had a change of name, contact the Office of the Registrar at the College or University you attended. Try doing a search on Google for "Registrar Office replacement diploma" along with the full name of your alma mater. In most cases, this will return a link to an online page with complete details on the process fo ...
Read the rest of entry »