What If...Why Not?: A Guidebook for First-Generation Students Transitioning from College to Career - Paperback

What If...Why Not?: A Guidebook for First-Generation Students Transitioning from College to Career - Paperback

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What If...Why Not?: A Guidebook for First-Generation Students Transitioning from College to Career - Paperback

What If...Why Not?: A Guidebook for First-Generation Students Transitioning from College to Career - Paperback

$22.96
Sale price  $22.96 Regular price 

by Susan Gershenfeld (Author)

"Essential guidance for first-gen students...a holistic approach that goes beyond the job search to help readers thrive in their new roles." -Kelly Glew, President, The Steppingstone Foundation

"A timely, concise, and invaluable guide for first-gen students entering professional life...should be required reading for students and the faculty who support them." -Richard Herman, Former Chancellor, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

What If...Why Not? is an empowering, practical guide for first-generation college graduates navigating the leap from campus to career. Centered on real voices and lived experiences of first-gen young professionals, this book delivers actionable advice on landing your first job, marketing your strengths, and charting a sustainable path forward. It also tackles the deeper challenges that often go unspoken-like imposter syndrome, family dynamics, and systemic barriers. With relatable stories, solid insight, and high-impact strategies, What If...Why Not? helps first-gen grads not only succeed but to thrive.

Number of Pages: 226
Dimensions: 0.61 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN
Publication Date: October 03, 2025

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