New grads, come to the front immediately! Life after college is no joke and in this episode of Transplants, we dive into the raw, unfiltered reality of adulthood. This episode includes real talk, helpful advice, and a little reassurance that you've got this. Whether you’re starting a corporate job, taking a gap year, or pursuing higher education, this episode will give you insights on how to navigate the first few years of adult life in the real world. We’ll cover: ✔️ What really happens after the graduation cap comes off & how to rediscover yourself ✔️ The mindset needed to maintain current relationships and make new connections post-grad ✔️ Why it’s okay to not have it all figured out yet   Follow Transplants on social media: Instagram: @transplantspodcast TikTok: @transplantspodcast Threads: @transplantspodcast    Saving up for a move? Open a high-yield savings account here: https://ally.com/referral?code=4R3S6J4R9F. (referral link)   Resources mentioned: The Defining Decade--And How to Make the Most of Them Now by Meg Jay For all business inquiries, email [transplantspod@gmail.com](mailto:transplantspod@gmail.com)   Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 03:57 - Choosing a path after graduation 04:56 - Comparing yourself to others 07:16 - How your relationship with yourself changes 13:55 - Entering the workforce as a new grad 17:35 - Setting new goals vs. being present 23:45 - How to navigate relationship changes 35:41 - Finding your purpose 37:22 - How to move through the world as a new adult 39:48 - Looking to the future