What Can You Do With A B.A. in English? (part deux)

You know, no one ever told me what I could do with my major besides teach or profess (that is, become a professor) when I got out of college.  And even though I graduated with an English degree, I’m still not certain what I can do with my degree.
Recently, I got a new job as [...]

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Surprise! We’re in a Recession

As all jokes go, three friends were sitting outside on a Monday, discussing their job outlook after college. 
One friend was working at a job that had nothing to do with her college degree.
Another friend was working at Banana Republic, even though he graduated with a four year degree in three years.
And one friend, with a Master’s [...]

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Applying the Arts (Or Something Else with Alliteration)

Just because the rest of the world isn’t liberal artsy, doesn’t mean it can’t be spread to all aspects of your life.  This entry is to convince you of this.  So be prepared and hold steady for the ride of your life (and by life, I mean, this is probably a really lame metaphoric ride).
You [...]

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People Who You’ll Never Agree With

I’m sure it comes off as common sense that you’re going to meet a lot of people that think differently than you do in the world.  I’m sure you already have.  Maybe you’re even meeting them right now.  At this very moment.  Surprise!
But the thing is, these people with all of their different-ness seem to [...]

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