Goals following graduation

Here is the summary of your thoughts on goals beyond graduation.

Summary of Blog 11
1. Get out in the community and expand my contacts and network to help in the job hunt.
2. Get a residency/internship/post-doc position but find a good on that fits your goals
3. Adjust your goals as conditions change
4. Keep your plan over your desk and update it weekly
5. Use your time in grad school for more than just completing your classes. Use all the resources available to benefit your future goals.
6. Align your graduate projects, thesis, dissertation to your future goals; plan your activities in graduate school to benefit you beyond your diploma.
7. Enter your goals into your time management system and give them priority in your daily actions
8. Collaborate with others and let them help achieve my goals
9. Focus! on what is really important and spend time on that.
10. Have a backup plan that is attractive to you as well, just in case things don’t work out.
11. Do things during graduate school that you want to do after graduation; it will help you learn whether that is really what you want to do; if so, it will give you valuable experience.
12. Get involved in something you are really passionate about, it makes everything more worthwhile