http://jjb.yuku.com/topic/487089/t/I-m-beginning-to-think-grad-school-was-a-waste-of-time-.html en-us Copyright 2006, Yuku feeds@yuku.com (FeedMaster) webmaster@yuku.com (WebMaster) Sun, 15 Mar 2009 15:33:28 GMT Sun, 15 Mar 2009 16:23:16 GMT Yuku Feeds 1.0 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://static.yuku.com//feed/bypass/images/button-yuku.png http://jjb.yuku.com/topic/487089/t/I-m-beginning-to-think-grad-school-was-a-waste-of-time-.html Yuku - free hosted forums and profiles 88 31 {pics-1.1 "http://www.icra.org/ratingsv02.html" l gen true for "http://yuku.com" r (nz 1 vz 1 lz 1 oz 1 cz 1 ) "http://www.rsac.org/ratingsv01.html" l gen true for "http://yuku.com" r (n 0 s 0 v 0 l 0 )) Search Domain q http://yuku.com/search/direct/ http://jjb.yuku.com/reply/7698122/t/I-m-beginning-to-think-grad-school-was-a-waste-of-time-.html#reply-7698122 nicksdolphin wrote:

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it's the economy.

]]> feeds@yuku.com (celebtrashwhore) http://jjb.yuku.com/sreply/7698122 Sun, 15 Mar 2009 16:23:16 GMT http://jjb.yuku.com/reply/7698119/t/I-m-beginning-to-think-grad-school-was-a-waste-of-time-.html#reply-7698119 feeds@yuku.com (shiver when i hear ur name) http://jjb.yuku.com/sreply/7698119 Sun, 15 Mar 2009 16:22:44 GMT http://jjb.yuku.com/reply/7698059/t/I-m-beginning-to-think-grad-school-was-a-waste-of-time-.html#reply-7698059 MercuryAdore wrote:

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1) The economy is a huge part of the problem. It took me two months to find a job after graduating (in a good economy) with a master's degree and over a year to find a job directly in my field.

2) Getting a job out of grad school is often harder than getting a job out of grad school. Despite having an advanced degree, you still have to set your sights low and work your way up. Right out of... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (nicksdolphin) http://jjb.yuku.com/sreply/7698059 Sun, 15 Mar 2009 16:13:41 GMT http://jjb.yuku.com/reply/7698024/t/I-m-beginning-to-think-grad-school-was-a-waste-of-time-.html#reply-7698024 MercuryAdore wrote:

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3) Be frank and honest with employers and state that you do not think you are overqualified, you do not expect to earn more simply because you have a master's, that you are willing to work your way up, that you recognize that you are still basically just starting out, etc.

4) There is really no such thing as "overqualified". When you have a master's degree... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (itsmejustin) http://jjb.yuku.com/sreply/7698024 Sun, 15 Mar 2009 16:07:23 GMT http://jjb.yuku.com/reply/7698001/t/I-m-beginning-to-think-grad-school-was-a-waste-of-time-.html#reply-7698001
2) Getting a job out of grad school is often harder than getting a job out of grad school er, EDIT, undergrad. Despite having an advanced degree, you still have to set your sights low and work your way up. Right out of grad school,... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (MercuryAdore) http://jjb.yuku.com/sreply/7698001 Sun, 15 Mar 2009 16:04:41 GMT http://jjb.yuku.com/reply/7697863/t/I-m-beginning-to-think-grad-school-was-a-waste-of-time-.html#reply-7697863 feeds@yuku.com (Jesus Christ) http://jjb.yuku.com/sreply/7697863 Sun, 15 Mar 2009 15:46:14 GMT http://jjb.yuku.com/reply/7697854/t/I-m-beginning-to-think-grad-school-was-a-waste-of-time-.html#reply-7697854
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