The Graduate

utilizing this project. With a much desired job as a Clinical Psychologist, I will be comparing the salary and my overall lifestyle as a Clinical Psychologist with the median annual income for a high school graduate, which is $25,000. Compared to the median annual income for a high school graduate, the median annual income for a Clinical Psychologist is much higher at $70,580. Seeing as a Clinical Psychologist is a doctor of sorts, it is expected to be much higher than someone who only…

In the article “Bridge That Gap” by Chegg it breaks down the different viewpoints that college graduates and hiring managers have on graduates being able to find a job. The many skills college graduates believe they need in order to find a job aren’t as important to the hiring managers. I believe this article has helped me in knowing what I need to do to make my application stick out above everyone else’s. The first part of this article that interests me is the Student Skill Index. The second…

time commitment is a pressing topic for both parents and high school graduates alike. With all the uncertainties and fears regarding the state of the economy and the unstable job market, parents and students have the right to question whether or not college is the right choice for them. Although attending college can be an expensive and time consuming endeavor, college is worth the money and time investment because, college graduates can earn more money throughout their working lifetime, it can…

She had a dream and she achieved it It’s not like it was one day I woke up and decide that I was going to graduate early from high school. It took dedication thought and time and prayers. I wanted this since my freshman year. But then life happen and the journey began. My freshman year was from normal at all I got bullied and got sent away from my family. I was a trouble child, I got into the wrong crowd and I was a cutter because of the bulling. My freshman year I never thought I would make…

a confusing stressful experience. This transition from a student nurse to registered nurse is an essential goal; it involves a journey of discovery while preparing and adjusting for first year practice. However, there is a great proportion of new graduate nurses who change or leave their working positions a few months after being employed due to the challenges faced during the transition year. Therefore, the aim of this paper is to showcase ways of managing challenges met when applying for a…

11. Colver, R. M., & Spielberger, C. D. (1961). Further evidence of a practice effect on the Miller Analogies Test. Journal Of Applied Psychology, 45(2), 126-127. doi:10.1037/h0047783 I. General Information o Author(s): Robert M. Clover and Charles D. Spielberger o Publisher: Journal of Applied Psychology o Publication date: 1961 o Test type: MAT form G & H II. Description o Purpose: Practice Effect o Potential uses: limit the number of times that people are allowed…

was $8,893 (Bidwell 1). On top of tuition comes the cost of living, books, school supplies, and other fees colleges may charge. All these costs can pile up quickly and overwhelm students with debt. Recent statistics show that on average students graduate with approximately $25,000 of debt (Leonhardt). Fortunately, scholarships and can reduce yearly costs by several thousand dollars. These funds are not guaranteed, however. Money from scholarships depend on the willingness of individuals to apply…

degree are why college is worth the cost for all students. Making more money at the job you chose to go to school for is the biggest benefit of going to college. Catherine Rampell says, “The median college graduate earned 38% more than just a high school grad in 1979, but today a college graduate earns…

College education has been a debatable topic, mostly about whether it is worth the money or not? Statistics say that, “In Apr. 2013 the unemployment rate for college graduates over 25 years old was 3.6% compared to 7.5% for high school graduates” (ProCon.org). Students who graduate college and earn a degree do not work in their major. College is really important, it helps students prepare of the workforce, and there are specific jobs that require a degree. College education presents more career…

Transitioning from school to work is challenging and overwhelming for most new nursing graduates, as they learn unfamiliar tasks and responsibilities while still trying to incorporate themselves into the healthcare setting (Shipman,2014) and also brings significant responsibility (Mellor & Greenhill, ,2014,p.62). Saghafi, Hardy, and Hillege (2012,p.21) state that as new graduate nurses go in the workplace, they are confronted with many challenges and demands, such as criticism, reality shock,…