Planning Ahead

Where do you see yourself next year? If you haven't created goals for 2009 yet...what are you waiting for? Land that internship, get that interview. Learn how to network and market yourself so you can obtain a position at your dream job. Most of all do your research and find your place in the corporate environment.

Check out Fourtune's 100 Best Companies to work for. These are companies that are hiring right now.

I know it's competitive out there in the job market, but I thought I'd pass this along to my fellow Rowan alums.

While you're tweaking your resume, pulling your best writing samples together for your portfolio and creating a professional image on all the social networking sites out there (PRSA Job Center, LinkedIn and Facebook) - don't forget the basics! Start with doing your homework on company cultures. Find a place to work that makes sense both economically and personally.