Tag: june

  • In the Summertime

    In the Summertime

    You’ve made it! June has arrived and the last month of school is upon us. For some of you, this means you will be gearing up to kick back for a summer of rest and relaxation with your friends and family before preparing to head back to school in September.

    For others, this is the month that you have been waiting for your entire life – you are graduating from high school. Congratulations! This is a huge accomplishment and a milestone in your life. This summer will be filled with new adventures as you enter this next phase of your life. Perhaps you will be moving away from home for the first time to attend college/university in a new city. Or maybe you have decided to take a year off from your studies to work and travel. Whatever you plan to do, this is a wonderful moment in your life to really learn about yourself and to try your hand at different jobs to see what path is the right one for you.

    Some of you might also be getting your very first summer job. This can range from mowing lawns to working at a restaurant. As always, JobsPeopleDo.com has tips to help you navigate these new experiences. Even if you don’t love your first job, use the time that you are working this summer to help you figure out your future career path. You will learn a lot about yourself and your preferences if you are tuned in to your heart.

    Finally, it’s not too late to apply for scholarships to help fund your foray into post-secondary education this fall. We’ve rounded up the latest and greatest in scholarships that you can use to get the free money that will make your life just a little easier come September.

    JobsPeopleDo.com will be updated all summer long with articles and advice to help you navigate your summer months and make the most of your preparation for the fall. Have a wonderful June!

    Jasmin Bollman
    Content Editor
    Don’t forget – be a mentor: someone needs you!

  • Happy Graduation & Summer from JobsPeopleDo.com!

    Happy Graduation & Summer from JobsPeopleDo.com!

    For those of you in Grade 12, June is the month you have been waiting your entire life for – you will be graduating from high school. This is a momentous occasion, and one that you worked extremely hard to achieve. Be proud of what you have accomplished and enjoy all of the activities and festivities that come with graduation.

    If it’s not your graduation year, that means June brings a different reason for celebration – summer vacation! There are so many things you can do this summer to bring you closer to your goals, whether it’s getting your first summer job, volunteering or just focusing on being the best version of yourself you can possibly be. Take these summer months to relax, recharge and set your goals for the next school year.

    This month, JobsPeopleDo.com brings you great editorial pieces about what you can do with your summer, whether you are moving on to post-secondary education or not. Don’t forget that it’s never too late to apply for scholarships if you need them for September, so check out our list of ten new and interesting ones that you apply for this month.

    From all of us at JobsPeopleDo.com, we wish you a happy, safe and productive summer!

    Jasmin Bollman, Assistant Editor
    Don’t forget – be a mentor, someone needs you!