career

There he lay, resting in his hollow casket beside the trash bin; his leaves limp, his shoots caressing the sides of the empty tomb.

Torschlusspanik is a German word that encompasses this fear, literally translating to “gate-closing panic.” It represents the realization of diminishing opportunities, the dread of aging.

Maybe you're lucky and your work career and life career are the same. No prescribed amount of guidance counselor meetings and self-help book reading will definitively reveal your life career.

I could always do better, work better, get better. But there comes a time when our overwhelming dissatisfaction reaps the failure of our highest duty as people… to just live.

I had always been told that college would be a time of self-discovery and “finding yourself,” and realized that there wasn’t a particular field of study or career path I could see myself exploring.

Packed into this equation is the obligation I feel to live up to the rankings, but more than anything, to the legacy of those who have made it possible for me to know what career I want to pursue and actively go for it.

After having worked in various departments and facilities, here are some of my biggest takeaways from UC Berkeley’s work-study program.

We at the Daily Clog know how vital a good resume is in landing a job offer, no matter what year you are. To help ease the stress of the application process, here are 5 simple tips to bear in mind when creating your resume to increase the odds that it gets picked up by a recruiter rather than tossed in the trash. 

Then, there it was. A video of a young woman reminding her audience that USAjobs had just uploaded a ton of new park ranger positions. Huh, I thought to myself, park rangers get sick hats.

Perhaps a lucky few are already secure in their major and career choice. For some, the clock will dwindle to zero by the end of their first year.