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From A Grad To An Employee - The Journey

  I have a job! Yay! Or so I thought. I went from being a tensed unemployed graduate to an unhappily employed one. I thought I signed up for a job, it hit me a few days later that I had in fact signed away all rights to my 12-hours a day sleep. Remember those days when you see the rising sun because you have been up all night, they seem like medieval history now. Sleeping in till noon? That's ancient history. I went from being a person who went for movies on a Monday morning to a weekend dud. Yes, I am disappointed. From someone who was ready for anywhere anytime, settling in this life of weekends or to having-a-life-only-on-weekends is quite a challenge. To know me and every other college grad  in short - 1. I am not punctual. In college I was ALWAYS late for class. If the class starts at 8:30, I reach at 9. But when you are working, it is not as simple as just your teacher warning you. You have bosses who keep a track of your record and would evaluate you on a monthly bas