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Classrooms to the Cubicle: How to Adjust from College Lifestyle to the Workforce

by Rachel Yeomans | November 10th, 2009

Tagged as: career, college, collegestudent, firstjob, graduate, job, newjob, office, school, student, work

Many college students just starting their new careers find themselves exhausted from the 9-5 and don’t understand why work is so much different (and often harder) than the academic school schedule. In school, college students could stay up until 2am (or later), enjoy sleeping in until 9 or 10 (or later) and design a schedule… Read more…

New Employee Ponders Her Office Dress Code in Regards to the Industry and her Demographic

by Rachel Yeomans | November 6th, 2009

Tagged as: architect, architecture, business, businesssuit, dresscode, employee, graduate, newemployee, office, officedresscode, suit

My recent incursion into the workforce has rendered me confused as to what exactly constitutes business attire in architecture. With no enforced dress code, the firm I have been working for in the past months continues to surprise me each week, with its similarity to the casualness of a Silicon Valley start-up (though, with the… Read more…