Congratulation, Graduates! Get Ready for the Rest of Your Life

For college students, summer’s already here. With graduation comes the inevitable commencement speech, a half-hour of sage advice doled out by celebrated alumni and big thinkers—everyone from actors to professors to politicians.

Students have historically approached this time of the year with a mixture of trepidation and relief. Some are looking forward to graduate school, while others are realizing it’s time to update that LinkedIn profile. From from here on out, you’re on your own.

Even if you’re not graduating, education is an ongoing process. These magazines share a few life-lessons all everyone can use.

Life After GPC Survival Guide by GPC alumni is designed to guide new graduates navigate adulthood:

 

Career Advice by Karolina can help you figure out what you want, and how to get it:

 

Financial Independence by Maya Wong can show the way to plan your financial future :