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<p>That is unfortunate, and I feel for them. That truly sucks. </p>
<p>On the other note, it should be mentioned that just because someone goes to X,Y,Z college, certain white-collar professional job won’t be waiting to be handed out on silver platter. You have to work for it and ask for it. Heck, I even know some Harvard humanities grads who have been unemployed for over a year. </p>
<p>Getting a job is a function of many factors, and one thing I feel is important is your preparation and persistence. Networking, keeping up the GPA, aggressively applying to jobs, taking internships to better your resume, knowing how to sell yourself in interviews, etc. </p>
<p>Especially if an individual is majoring in a non-marketable humanities field, it becomes even more important that the individual makes strong efforts to secure a white-collar professional job.</p>