Elina Furman

Consultant and author of The Everything After College Book: Real-World Advice for Surviving and Thriving on Your Own

Andy Masters

Author of Life After College: What to Expect and How to Succeed in Your Career

Marcos Salazar

Author and Founder of the Life After College Project

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Remember the saying "Slow and steady wins the race?" Turns out it's true. Slow down at work, with your partner and just in general. You may be surprised at how much sweeter life is when you aren't looking at it at warp speed.

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I was in such a hurry to get a job so I could start making money for all the things I wanted. In retrospect, the things I wanted were to travel, see new places, meet new people ... just the kind of thing I could have done (and should have done) after graduating college.

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Take time to discover yourself