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4 month countdown

month countdown, graduation, to-do list, checklist, graduate, things to do before you graduate

CF / January 5th, 2012 / 1 Comment

I am back in classes for my final term in this program. 4 months from now I will be DONE with school for the second time in my life. There’s a few things to keep in mind if you are also graduating this year: Have you applied for graduation? Do you have enough credits to graduate? Is your resume up to date? Have you been preparing for interviews? Do you have a job lined up? If not, are you...

Posted in: Career and Work Tagged with: education, first job, graduation, job, school

My $1000 back to school budget

back to school budget, budget for college, budgeting

CF / May 18th, 2011 / 2 Comments

So I’ve been a little busy the last few weeks and neglecting the blog! One excuse – I’m back at the university full time to finish up the last year of my 2nd degree program. Going back to school without going back into debt meant massive savings and massive budgeting. Currently, I have enough saved to pay for tuition plus the next two months of living expenses. I have enough guaranteed...

Posted in: Money Tagged with: $1000, budget, debt, money, school, university