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How to Pick A Career

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Summer jobs become permanent ones; family or friends pressure young people toward options that avoid temporary unemployment. I majored in Psychology (liberal arts), graduating in the early 70’s. “ In no particular order, here are some of the ways I have witnessed careers being chosen.

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Stay the Course Financially

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

My grandchildren’s other set of grandparents are just one example. Recent graduates were also hard hit. Why shouldn’t we take that overseas vacation, buy that luxury condo at the lake, get new clothes every change of season, have that spiffy new car? Even today, many are still unemployed or underemployed.