All life is uncertain and risky, but some of us end up with high dosages of it than others right after graduation, and it’s very scary. University education is very good for certain professional tracks, but if you don’t fit in a box—it can be a little mean to you.

If you find yourself perplexed , unmoored, and directionless, right after what you thought was going to be The Launching Point Into Your Career, then you’re not alone. I was as well. Many of us do.