gra-dult-hood n.

1. A stage in life between graduation and adulthood.
2. Gradulthood often involves jobs that don't fulfil a graduate's expectations.
3. A term coined during the recession.


Experiences of Gradulthood: 1/2

Each week I write a small post about what’s happened this week on Gradulthood, cleverly titled ‘This week on Gradulthood’. As a slight change to the schedule, I’m going to highlight the stories that we’ve written - or our guest writers have contributed - that are specifically about the experiences of Gradulthood.

In no particular order, here are the first batch of Gradulthood-related articles…

A Brief Prologue #1 - Joseph Richardson explains how he became a Gradult.

Gradult forever? – Guest written by David McCourt about optimising the opportunities Gradulthood has given him.

A Gradult Abroad: Viva Las Vegas – Joseph writes about Vegas on a budget for the ‘Gradult abroad’ series.

A Gradult (not) at Work: The Media Industry – Michael Gray on the ups, downs, trials and tribulations of trying to get into the media industry. Well, sort of…

Career advice from Mick Jagger – Pete Kelly makes it clear that he doesn’t like his job in IT sales, but he’s on a mission to do something about it.

Full Time Gradult – What’s it like to work in a call centre whilst pursuing a career in the creative industries? Joseph knows.

A Gradult Abroad: South America, Part Two – Michael has written about his time in Bolivia in part two of his South American adventure.

Gradults 0 – 1 The online application – The dreaded online application, does anyone actually end up looking at it?

Part 2/2 will be appearing sometime on Monday.

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