Be professional Change your attitude once you are at your workplace. There should be professional touch the way you communicate and dress. Moreover if you really want to be seen as a professional, you have to look as a integral part of it. Concentrate on your goal, just getting a job should not be your last goal. Think about the achievement you could obtain. Handling situation As you transition from college life to corporate world, there will be different situation that you have to deal with. Office politics, gossiping will be always the part of the workplace. You should know how to handle this by not being a part of it. Try to concentrate on your work and the hard work at the entry-level job will definitely show that you are passionate enough to handle more responsibilities.