Irresponsible Ways I Waste MoneyMary DacumaThe other day I paid a $24.50 library fine. That’s right. $24.50. And no, library fines don’t accrue interest. I asked because…
Budget-Friendly Bikini Season SolutionsMary DacumaFor the last few weeks, I talked about serious, career-related things like job interviews and cover letters. But today is the first…
Tricky Job Interview QuestionsMary DacumaBy and large, job interviews are not that bad. After all, you are being asked about yourself. Most of the time, you…
Writing a Post-Interview Thank You LetterMary DacumaHave you ever had an awesome first date and really wanted a second one? If so, you may have texted your date…
A Guide to Cover Letters – With Colors!Mary DacumaLast week, I said that I would explain how to craft a good cover letter and thank you letter. In the process…
HOW TOsDos and Seriously, Don'ts for Your Next Job InterviewMary DacumaThese last few days, I’ve had the pleasure of interviewing candidates for our summer internship program. It’s high season for young job…
SOCIAL STUDIESIf I Were Cool Enough To Give a Commencement Address, It Would Go Something Like ThisMary DacumaTo the Graduating Class of 2012: Congratulations! I’m sure it feels like just yesterday you first embarked upon your college endeavor, anticipating…
HOW TOsGetting Out of Debt For Real This TimeMary DacumaUgh. Debt. Debt is gross. It’s got a random silent “b.” What’s up with that? I don’t know. Most people will incur…
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