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EPISODE · Mar 15, 2026 · 12 MIN

Why Solo Travel After College Might Be the Best Career Move You Make

from Dream Big Have Adventures · host Tess Millhollon

What if the most strategic move you could make after graduation… isn’t sending out résumés?What if it’s booking a one-way ticket?In this episode, Tess shares why solo travel after college isn’t irresponsible, reckless, or “falling behind” — it might actually be the most powerful investment you can make in your future career, confidence, and character.If you’re standing at the edge of graduation wondering whether to jump straight into corporate life or take time to explore the world first, this conversation is for you.In This Episode, We Cover:✨ Why your post-college season is once-in-a-lifetime✨ How solo travel can actually make you more employable✨ Turning a working holiday visa into a résumé builder✨ Why travel expands your worldview (and breaks echo chambers)✨ The power of investing in your personal growth early✨ Building lifelong friendships around the world✨ How solo travel helps during life transitions✨ What to do when family and friends don’t understand your desire to goReady to Travel With Built-In Community?✨ Start with the free Solo Travel 101 workshop: >>Access Here>>🌍 Explore HerHouse with a 7-day free trial: >>Join Here>>📖 Grab Tess’s book Sherbet Skies: >>Buy Now>>Connect With TessWebsite: https://www.herhouse.co/Instagram (Tess): @tessmillhollonInstagram (HerHouse): @herhouse.coLinkedIn: @tess-millhollonTikTok:@herhouse.co

What if the most strategic move you could make after graduation… isn’t sending out résumés?What if it’s booking a one-way ticket?In this episode, Tess shares why solo travel after college isn’t irresponsible, reckless, or “falling behind” — it might actually be the most powerful investment you can make in your future career, confidence, and character.If you’re standing at the edge of graduation wondering whether to jump straight into corporate life or take time to explore the world first, this conversation is for you.In This Episode, We Cover:✨ Why your post-college season is once-in-a-lifetime✨ How solo travel can actually make you more employable✨ Turning a working holiday visa into a résumé builder✨ Why travel expands your worldview (and breaks echo chambers)✨ The power of investing in your personal growth early✨ Building lifelong friendships around the world✨ How solo travel helps during life transitions✨ What to do when family and friends don’t understand your desire to goReady to Travel With Built-In Community?✨ Start with the free Solo Travel 101 workshop: >>Access Here>>🌍 Explore HerHouse with a 7-day free trial: >>Join Here>>📖 Grab Tess’s book Sherbet Skies: >>Buy Now>>Connect With TessWebsite: https://www.herhouse.co/Instagram (Tess): @tessmillhollonInstagram (HerHouse): @herhouse.coLinkedIn: @tess-millhollonTikTok:@herhouse.co

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