The night before our graduation from Brown University, we made a pact: to write no holds barred, honest accounts of our lives once a week, no matter what. A month later, Jess flew to Beijing and Rachel moved to New York. Many loves, many mistakes and many misadventures later, our joint story emerges in the book, Graduates in Wonderland (Penguin, USA) - out in now!! Now we've started a WEBSITE to d
ocument our adventures in London and beyond - as well as job advice, post-graduation stories, travel tips and more. Get the book (http://graduatesinwonderland.com/the-book/) here. For most, college is a warm fuzzy place and then, four years later, we’re kicked out into the cold, harsh world – fledglings with no real skills except how to write essays on literary theory, pull all-nighters and subsist merely on black coffee and our roommate’s baked goods. We remember the day we graduated and feeling a bit lost. We remember frantically googling “jobs for recent graduates” to “What to do after college, no job???” and “what is a consultant???” to eventually “no money, no job, ideas??” We’ve survived (so far) and we’ve grown marginally wiser. And so, our blog (www.graduatesinwonderland.com) was born. Here you’ll find job advice, tales from the post-grad life, strange interviews we’ve conducted, British traditions investigated, and various travel tips from foreign lands. We’d love to hear yours and publish them, too. Jess and Rach
