tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6986803737547990443.post5682308760866250214..comments2023-07-29T11:37:56.836-04:00Comments on University of Nonsensical Happenings: Will You Hire Me?The New Hampshiritehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02451642892012976773noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6986803737547990443.post-16805590828614022752012-04-25T19:37:09.822-04:002012-04-25T19:37:09.822-04:00Start applying now. Actually you should have start...Start applying now. Actually you should have started a long time ago. Don't expect anything awesome either, it sucks out there. Actually that's not true a lot of people did find awesome jobs right out of school. I'm just one of many that didn't. And it took me almost a year to get one. I don't even know how I got it, it was pure luck of the draw. Freelance writing would be great for you!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6986803737547990443.post-40326477568077959782012-04-11T20:04:59.468-04:002012-04-11T20:04:59.468-04:00Good luck getting a job with a major in History......Good luck getting a job with a major in History.......Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6986803737547990443.post-71895585175014940442012-04-10T19:00:07.852-04:002012-04-10T19:00:07.852-04:00Try this - only part time but it is a start.
http...Try this - only part time but it is a start.<br /><br />http://www.howstuffworks.com/jobs.htm<br /><br /><br />Freelance Writer<br /><br />HowStuffWorks.com is seeking experienced, talented freelance writers to work on an as-needed, project-by-project basis. We are particularly interested in generalists with exceptional research skills and specialists who are comfortable writing outside their fields.<br /><br />Freelancers must be able to handle assignments on a quick turnaround. Strong research and writing skills are required. HowStuffWorks.com freelance writers must also be able to break down complex subjects and explain difficult concepts in clear, simple language that is also engaging and entertaining. <br /><br />Articles are written in the HowStuffWorks.com style and voice according to specifications provided by the company. To be accepted, articles must follow these specifications. All work must also be accurate and 100 percent original. Decisions to reject articles for originality concerns are final.<br /><br />Interested applicants should apply via e-mail by sending a resume and two relevant nonfiction clips to freelance -at- discovery-dot- com. Please include a cover letter explaining reasons for interest in writing for HowStuffWorks and qualifications as the body of the e-mail. Please title the e-mail "Freelance Writer: [Fields of Expertise]," as in "Freelance Writer: Generalist" or "Freelance Writer: Tech." Submissions that do not follow these guidelines may not be received or considered.<br /><br />Freelancers must sign a contribution agreement, which details terms and payment, before beginning work. As independent contractors, freelancers are not employees of HowStuffWorks.com and are not eligible for benefits. Unfortunately, we cannot respond to all applicants personally, and we cannot return writing samples. No phone calls or office visits, please.<br /><br />About HowStuffWorks.com<br />HowStuffWorks.com is the leading source of credible, unbiased, and easy-to-understand explanations of how the world actually works. Founded by North Carolina State University Professor Marshall Brain in 1998, the site has since grown to be an award-winning online resource for millions of people of all ages. HowStuffWorks.com is headquartered in Atlanta, GA and is part of Discovery Communications LLC.<br /><br />About Discovery Communications LLC<br />Discovery Communications is the number-one nonfiction media company reaching more than 1.5 billion cumulative subscribers in over 170 countries. Discovery's 100-plus worldwide networks are led by Discovery Channel, TLC, Animal Planet, The Science Channel, Discovery Health and HD Theater, with digital media properties including HowStuffWorks.com. For more information please visit www.discoverycommunications.com.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com