The Inbetween

By Maria Pianelli I started college five years ago this week. Five internships, two jobs, a degree and a mountain tattoo later, what a strange, beautiful trip it’s been. I began a city girl, embedded within the East Coast and never seeing more than what was in front of me. A dreamer, shy, head in […]

By Tom Scarcella “Wake up, you need to make money!” For many of us, post-college life means coming to terms with the financial burdens of adulthood, whether it’s little by little or diving right out of the nest. While stressing out about these new challenges is a near-universal feeling for young adults, the specifics of […]

By Maria Pianelli I’m going to be straight with you. The only thing that gives me more anxiety than networking events is ordering lunch for my coworkers. Give me a PR plan to write, tell me I need to staff a few interviews, drown me in hours worth of writing, fine. I can do all […]

By Victoria Morrell “We have a surprise for you!” My mother squeaked into the phone, her heavy New York accent dripping with excitement. For weeks, I had been persuading my parents to come visit me in California; I hadn’t seen them in nearly a year and I was hoping they could spend Thanksgiving in L.A.. […]

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The transition from classroom to internship, college to entry level, is a strange one and often, quite isolating. While there’s a lot of material out there on how to find a job, there’s a void when it comes to transforming from a student to a professional. The Inbetween highlights different experiences recent graduates have while assimilating to their post-grad jobs and internships in a way that’s humorous, real and relatable.

Consider us your coaches on the adult world and the anxieties that come with it. Twice a week, our correspondents will share real-life experiences about what it means to be a student, an intern, an employee, and most importantly, someone trying to figure it all out.

Questions? Comments? Give us a shout: theinbetweenbloggers[@]gmail.com