When I was laid off, I used it as an opportunity to finally pursue my dream career. But I only had a month to apply to grad school.

When I was laid off, I used it as an opportunity to finally pursue my dream career. But I only had a month to apply to grad school.

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One Wednesday in January, during our check-in, I jokingly told my manager that if I were laid off, I would finally apply to grad school. Six days later, I found myself affected by companywide layoffs and abruptly unemployed after three years in public relations.

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