- College as an in between period
- Expectations put on us but we’re still unsure
- Things don’t get easier
- Not knowing about professional identity/thinking it’s important throughout college
- Working in 2022
- Feeling clueless preparing for post college life
- Finding out that being a student plays a role
- My hope for now
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- Treat every interaction as a learning opportunity
- College is a time to test the waters
- Try everything
- Ask questions
- Talking with teachers
- Consider your future self
- Using your role as a student to your advantage
- College is a time to test the waters
- Take yourself seriously and others will too
- If you look clueless people will think you’re clueless
- My experience getting thrown into things
- Trust yourself
- Push through the uncomfortableness to gain confidence
- Mimic your coworkers
- The key for small things
- Observe people in positions you want to have
- Insight on how to dress, interact, and perform
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- This is a basic understanding of what it takes to build a professional identity
- Something worth considering
- Don’t overthink it and don’t put pressure on yourself
- Who you are as a student is the foundation for who you are becoming as a professional