Moving abroad for college - what could possibly go wrong?

Heading off to Cyprus for an Erasmus year during college sounded like a great idea, but it threw up more challenges than this young woman was prepared for.

Finding a new rhythm after college

Daniel gives his thoughts on what it's like once college is over and the summer has slipped by.

Money Issues

Managing independence

Finished college, so what next?

Daniel recently finished college and has found himself weighing up the pros and cons with the freedom it brings.

Three words I was obsessed with

The Leaving Certificate, the three words I became totally obsessed with in secondary school. After always doing very well in school things got a little tougher.

Finishing Transition Year

Transition Year was a long and interesting year and gave James time to reflect and try other things.

CAO, Leaving Cert results and beyond

Whatever your situation, the Leaving Cert isn’t the be all and end all. There are ways and means of getting where you want and James’ personal story illustrates this.

Adjusting to unemployment

After deciding to leave a PhD programme, Seamus started to realise the reality behind Ireland's youth unemployment statisics.

Becoming one of Ireland's youth unemployment statistics

Rosin graduated from college with a huge sense of achievement, only to be faced with a grueling job hunt that seems endless.

Learning to manage money

This story was submitted to us from someone who had to learn to try to live within their means.

Life after the Leaving Cert