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①Take that class you've always been interested in
Now is the time to make the most of your education by signing up for a class or two that will lead to personal fulfillment or improved career prospects.
参考译文:参加那些你一直比较感兴趣的课。现在是充分利用你的学习时间的时候,报名一两个能够帮助你自我实现或者改善职业前景的课程
重点词组:
make full use of 充分利用
sign up 报名
personal fulfillment 自我实现
career prospects 职业前景
②Trade contact information with your peers
Trade phone numbers and personal email addresses with your closer peers. That way you'll be prepared to get in touch to share job prospects and serve as references for each other.
参考译文:和你的小伙伴交换联系方式。交换电话以及私人邮箱地址。这样你们在将来就可以分享职业机会或者做相互的证明人。
重点词组:
peer 同辈人;同龄人
job prospects 职业前景;工作机会
references 证明人
Join your school's alumni association
③Most of these associations are much more than social groups – they offer students the chance to find more experienced career mentors in their fields, network with employers, and stay connected to news in their industry.
参考译文:参加校友组织。许多这些组织不仅仅是为了社交,他们可以帮你找到更有经验的职业导师,帮助你和雇主去社交并且得到最新的行业信息。
重点词组:
alumni [ə'lʌmnaɪ]校友
mentor [ˈmen.tɔːr]导师
network 动词,社交
④Turn in your overdue library books - and everything else
Library books. Lab keys. Gym rentals. Be sure to return whatever you may have borrowed from the college. If you don't give it back, you may be hit with hefty fees.
参考译文:归还已经到期的借书,以及其他一切东西。钥匙,租的健身卡等等。确保所有的东西都还给学校。如果没有的话,你就有可能面临高额的罚金。
重点词组:
hefty fees 高额的费用
⑤Celebrate
Graduating college is a major accomplishment. Finishing may be busier than you'd anticipated, but don't forget to take some time for yourself and celebrate your achievement.
参考译文:从大学毕业是一个很大的成就。毕业的过程可能比你预期的要忙,但是不要忘记放松自己,去庆祝自己的成就。
重点词汇:
anticipated 预期的