Word: jobses
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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"You know, Amanda, all those jobs sound amazing beyond belief. But would you really be happy doing any of them?"
"Amanda, I'm sorry. Don't take any of this the wrong way. You're right; I probably don't know what it's like. But I do know that when we graduated from high school, we weren't sure what we wanted to do for the rest of our...
Graduating seniors often see the job world as a choice between love--public-interest jobs that pay low and are often transitory--and money--the high salaried positions offered in the cold world of big business.
Speakers working for public-interest organizations ranging from AmeriCorps to the National Council for International Health said there are a number of stable, well-paying jobs available that "make a powerful, positive impact on communities."
The conference brought together students and professionals to discuss jobs "that promote civic engagement" and also give students guidance in how to get hired for such positions.