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Lordquinton

(7,886 posts)
7. Grounds keepers on a college campus?
Wed May 25, 2016, 11:30 PM
May 2016

Not a bad job really.

I understand what they are trying to say, but I think this misses the mark.

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Most all the good paying jobs have been traded away madokie May 2016 #1
This one is the saddest one to me for some reason. LiberalArkie May 2016 #2
I know, six bucks for a magazine, just scandalous. And, it has gotten worse since then. L. Coyote May 2016 #18
A faithful subscriber for over 40 years -- elfin May 2016 #3
The image... Triana May 2016 #4
Grounds keepers on a college campus? Lordquinton May 2016 #7
I have a friend with a BA in Forestry who does that Recursion May 2016 #14
Union there? Lordquinton May 2016 #16
Misses the mark, and classist to boot. Brickbat May 2016 #19
Exactily Lordquinton May 2016 #21
I think it makes a point but it is in bad taste as you rightfully point out GummyBearz May 2016 #24
Much of it depends on the major SickOfTheOnePct May 2016 #5
Artists have never had great job prospects, unfortunately. People with college degrees pnwmom May 2016 #6
As an English major, I didn't expect that degree = job. LisaM May 2016 #8
What Lisa said . . FairWinds May 2016 #9
Actually, this artist has done pretty well for himself with his degree from RISD. enough May 2016 #10
I thought the same thing TexasBushwhacker May 2016 #26
This is why we Millennials are being demonized as "lazy" and "entitled". Odin2005 May 2016 #11
New grads might have to take entry-level jobs that aren't in their specialty? Brickbat May 2016 #12
Unless said entry-lvl jobs require 2-5 yrs of prior exp of course. noneko May 2016 #15
There are jobs out there aimed at college grads with little to no experience. Brickbat May 2016 #22
When is the last time you searched for an entry level job? Act_of_Reparation May 2016 #17
A quick google found plenty. Brickbat May 2016 #20
Trust me, many apply to these noneko May 2016 #23
In 1992 they ran a cartoon with a graduate holding a sign "Will Toil For Sustenance" Recursion May 2016 #13
I got a job as a part-time instructor upon finishing my M.Ed. I was lucky. Eleanors38 May 2016 #25
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