Young adults were one of President Obama’s biggest voting blocks during the 2008 election. They turned out in record numbers and 68% of  the young voters chose Obama over McCain. But in 2011 with unemployment still high, the economy on the verge (or in the midst) of a “double-dip...

I was almost at my wits’ end—not to mention, my always supportive parents were starting to wonder when I was going to begin making real money (actually, money in general)— when I got an email about a possible job offer. This offer, which panned out to be my current position at...