Where to Go to Get a Job After College and What Not to Do to Get It

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Think you have to move to New York City to start a fabulous life in your 20s like Ross, Monica, Rachel, Phoebe, Joey, or Chandler? While New York is a great hub for job hunters, there are other places on the map--some less expected--where recent grads can relocate to snag that first job.

According to Forbes.com, the best cities to get a job for recent grads include:

1. Washington D.C.
2. Phoenix
3. Las Vegas
4. Orlando, Fla.
5. Bethesda, Md.
6. Richmond, Va.
7. Raleigh, N.C.
8. Jacksonville, Fla.
9. Oklahoma City
10. Virginia Beach, Va.

And When You Find the Perfect Hot Spot...
Check out Kiplinger's 10 Job Hunting Myths. Some classics that made this list include thinking the Internet is the best place to look, jazzing up your resume with dingbats, and my personal favorite: going to grad school because you don't know what you want to do with your life.