Warburton's best post-college year came during the 1950-51 season while playing for the Olympics in the Eastern Hockey League.

What's more, having explored several options, you are now better qualified to choose the field that's right for you - and to avoid job-hopping in your post-college years.

I moved a lot in my post-college years, and the single biggest, heaviest, most exasperating thing to move besides my books was my record collection.

Mr. Case, who was raised in Hawaii and received a bachelor's degree in political science from Williams College, spent his first post-college years working in marketing for giants like PepsiCo and Procter & Gamble - he helped invent the slogan "Towelette?

Brad is a boisterous, tactless man who has spent his post-college years moving from one country to another, to one company after another.

He's currently working on a follow-up, recounting the post-college years as a struggling writer before ending up at the National Lampoon.

I was struggling to get into journalism, working part time at CCTV on semi-serious shows that stretched my abilities and were fun ways to spend my first post-college years.

Her finely observed collection of interconnected stories, "The Company She Keeps," would chronicle - in slightly disguised fashion - many of her adventures in these early post-college years, including the breakup of her first marriage, her desultory love affairs and her dabbling in Trotskyite politics.

However, he thinks that students willing to go through the required four post-college years of graduate school to earn a D.V.M. - a doctor of veterinary medicine degree - can find interesting jobs.

Forget the post-college years as a time when people seek to find themselves.