{"id":680,"date":"2021-09-30T15:00:34","date_gmt":"2021-09-30T20:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.unmc.edu\/alumni-association\/?p=680"},"modified":"2022-01-31T10:41:43","modified_gmt":"2022-01-31T16:41:43","slug":"advice-to-current-students-recent-graduates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.unmc.edu\/alumni-association\/advice-to-current-students-recent-graduates\/","title":{"rendered":"Advice to Current Students &amp; Recent Graduates"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\">\n<p>Classes are in full-swing at UNMC and throughout the school year, we like to share insight from alumni, especially as it relates to advice they have for current students and recent graduates. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This week we share insight from Ralph Abalo, MPS &#8217;18, CCP, LP. 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