But, as I settled into my first
position out of graduate school — a community mental health agency providing services to children and families — I began to realize how ill - prepared I was to begin working with the populations we all had our hearts set on saving!
Not exact matches
Clancy points
out that
graduate school can be a particularly «exploitative and vulnerable time,» during which doing controversial metascience research could be difficult, especially if advisers or other colleagues in
positions of power are not supportive
of the work.
Top
graduates from highly ranked
schools can expect to earn an above - average salary
out of college, but due to large competition most
graduates will find offers for assistant
positions at $ 35,000 — $ 45,000 / year.
Outrageously, the University
of Virginia offered me a
position as an assistant professor straight
out of graduate school.
Students who used to
graduate law
school with manageable debt had a reasonable expectation
of finding articling
positions and eking
out modest but respectful livings under the tutelage
of revered senior counsel.
Never mind that Loyola 2L, the pseudonymous, muckraking law student who comments on the poor job prospects for
graduates of lower - tiered law
schools at blogs like WSJ Law Blog and Above the Law may never beat
out his peers from elite
schools for a high - paying associate
position.
Everybody here over 45, with an OHLS LLB, or who has been
out more that 10 years, or has a settled
position doing something acceptably remunerative, regardless
of how long it's been since you stopped regurgitating (sorry,
graduated), put up your right hand if you can think
of one valid reason to bother paying OHLS anything to issue you a piece
of paper that has York U on it in bigger letters — oops, sorry, that says you can call yourself a Junior Dick (head)-- other than it's somehow more prestigious because it uses the same questionable Latin that would appear on what one gets from the
School of Law and Bowling Alley Management in Effigy, S.D.
So whether you're a
school leaver creating your first CV from scratch, a recent
graduate looking to find a full - time
position, or you've been
out of work for a while and want to refresh your CV — learn everything you need to know about CV writing now.