Dear Experts,

I graduated this summer and still don’t have a job. Someone told me it’s a good idea to take some online classes to develop my skills. However, I’m broke! Are there any free courses that would be good to take online?

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Q#353 Find volunteer activities that U care abt & do a gd job at it. Then get recommendations at the end. (@JoshuaWaldman)

Q#353 I’d spend my time building a presence online instead. LinkedIn profile should be amazing. (@beneubanks)

Q#353 I think that you need to be the bigger person here. Attend, but keep your distance. Don’t let her ruin your night. (@gradversity)

Q#353 Search online 4 skills u want 2 learn & “free” 2 find almost anything. Volunteer & build experience 2. (@juliaerickson)

Q#353 As a recent graduate, I am assuming that it is your job seeking skills you: http://wp.me/pwdoo-3J. (@marysevinsky)

Q#353 5 places to find free learning on-line: http://bit.ly/3wKCuy. Also lynda.com. (@TaiGoodwin)

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