In article <ravena-1408970009270001 at ravena-ppp.caltech.edu>,
ravena at cco.caltech.edu (Karen Allendoerfer) wrote:
>>Another thing that gets really old is having to explain to the extended
>family "when are you going to stop being a student?" That you have
>already stopped being a student . . . "But when are you going to get a
>REAL JOB?"
>Karen-If I had a nickel for every time I heard that during my training, I
wouldn't need to work now at all! And I'm sure there are a few people who
still wonder when I'll get a real job. (As if this week of dealing with
clueless new students weren't real enough...)
I'm hoping for the day when these people who have so-called real jobs
(especially those in the NC State Legislature) realize that some of us in
the University system are worth every penny and then some.
Cindy
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C.J. Fuller
<mailto:cjfuller at erickson.uncg.edu>
<mailto:cjfuller at mindspring.com>