Advice for Recent Graduates

VIDEOS TO WATCH

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What to do with your first pay check: A guide to setting yourself up for success from the start.

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ADHD and Success: Strategies to be successful in college and in life

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Tips, tricks, and strategies to be successful in college and beyond

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Finding motivation to persist despite challenges

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Packaging and presenting a powerful career portfolio

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Transitioning from University to the Workplace

GKSA (Golden Key South Africa)

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GKSA UJ Presents: ELEVATE: Climbing the corporate ladder

GKSA (Golden Key South Africa)

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How to successfully apply for a GK Scholarship

GKSA (Golden Key South Africa)

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Bridging the gap: Campus to corporate

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Graduate school applications: Resume/CV and interview preparation with Debby Couture

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Graduate school applications: Creating a list of schools

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Graduate school applications 101

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Me, Incorporated: Mastering online and offline interactions

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Building your own personal brand

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How to manage your time more effectively

Gustaaf Wolvaardt

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How to improve your personal & professional effectiveness

Michael McGuinness

Discover the key to internship success

Marty Schissler

ARTICLES TO READ

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Common mistakes students make when they apply for scholarships

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Maintaining Meaningful Connections: Advice for Keeping in Touch with Your Network

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What opportunities are there for youth entrepreneurship in the digital area?

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How to be a management-minded graduate

Kgadi (Princess Royal) Eurika B.T. Mogane

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3 ways to connect with graduates in a post-Covid job market

GKSA (Golden Key South Africa)

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Family, work, and studies: finding your balance

Hlengiwe Mantutle

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Tips for graduates getting into the corporate sector

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Indecision: A subtle drain for millennials

Jacqueline Cripps

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Demystifying academic conferences

Natalie Schriefer

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Three pieces of advice to help you succeed in your career

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4 things you should know about moving from being a graduate to an employee

Nompumelelo Malindi

What I learned from doing five internships

Kathleen Murphy

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Three reasons why you should work or study abroad at some point in your life

Dr. Roberto Ollivier- Garza (Ph.D.)

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Entering the world of work after graduating

Koketso Mogadima

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What no one tells you about career development

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How to take advice in the workplace

Stephanie Gutnik

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Applying for fellowships and graduate assistantships

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Toolbox to succeed post-undergrad

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How to start a career as a freelancer in any field

Maxwell Kamlongera

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How to become an assistant lecturer and what to do when you are one

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Three things lecturers don’t tell you about starting your career

Sinethemba Precious Zondi

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Life lessons learned from each medical specialty from a medical student’s perspective

Brittany Ladson

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How to use university services to advance your professional network connections

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Single mothers and higher education

6 ways to succeed when starting a new job or internship