Total of 6 years (my fault), graduated with honors. Can’t get a job because I don’t have experience. Countless applications out. Zero interviews.

  • the_crotchEnglish
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    4 个月前

    Start out doing helpdesk. The job sucks and so does the pay, but it’s a foot in the door and where most IT people I know started out (including me)

    • Guest_User@lemmy.worldEnglish
      2·
      4 个月前

      Can’t agree more. Managers normally want to see “professional” work experience. College, courses, certifications only get you so far. Working a year or two as a help desk technician will really push your career forward.

      • the_crotchEnglish
        2·
        4 个月前

        There’s also the aspect of the managerial “I had to do it so why should you get to skip to the middle” attitude, which isn’t fair but is reality