Stuff Every Graduate Should Know: A Handbook for the Real World: 17 - Rilegato

Favreau, Alyssa

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ISBN 10: 1594748608 ISBN 13: 9781594748608

Casa editrice: Quirk Books, 2016

Riassunto

A New York Times bestselling guide to adulting after graduation, packed with practical advice on jobs, résumés, budgeting, laundry, healthcare, money, relationships, and everyday life on your own.

Graduated – now what? This pocket-sized guide for life after school is filled with information for every step of the road to adulthood. Learn how to write a résumé and cover letter, build a professional wardrobe, make and stick to a budget, shop for groceries, and find your first apartment. Gain the confidence to tackle everyday challenges such as cleaning, medical care, roommates, buying a car, social life, relationships, and living with your parents as an adult.

Organized into approachable sections on personal life, jobs and money, and social life, Stuff Every Graduate Should Know gives recent graduates a useful starting point for questions they may have never thought to ask. It’s a useful graduation gift for high school or college graduates, young adults moving out for the first time, and anyone who could use a little help figuring out adulthood one task at a time.

• A compact, practical handbook for high school graduates, college graduates, and young adults entering the real world
• Learn the practical basics of independent adulthood and everyday responsibilities
• Get useful advice on résumés, cover letters, interviews, workplace basics, professional clothing, and launching your first job search

Get hands-on support for the bills, apartments, laundry, relationships, and everyday adult questions you encounter after graduation.

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Informazioni sull'autore

Alyssa Favreau is a graduate of McGill University and serves as assistant publisher for Maisonneuve magazine. She lives in Montreal, where she also works as a book nerd for Librairie Drawn & Quarterly and as a freelance writer and fact checker for fine folks like Reader’s Digest, Discover, and Bitch magazine.

Dalla quarta di copertina

Just because you've got a degree in hand doesn't mean you know everything! When the cap and gown come off and the real world beckons, bring along Stuff Every Graduate Should Know for tips, tricks, and how-tos that will guide you along every step of the road to adulthood. With chapters on finding an apartment, landing a job, paying bills, staying in shape, building a professional wardrobe, and even throwing a real dinner party (hint: no boxed wine!), this book has everything a newly minted grown-up needs to take on-or take over!-the world.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Quirk Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 2016
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1594748608
• ISBN 13: 9781594748608
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 144
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: Simon and Schuster Netherlands BV, GPSR Europäische Union; info@simonandschuster.nl; ; Herculesplein 96; Utrecht; 3584 AA; Paesi Bassi