This year it's Simon's turn to graduate.
Graduates at a small liberal arts school in Vermont struggle to find their way. Read the full description.
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- Graduation Woes
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- Sarah P. Reynolds
Scott graduated with a liberal arts degree last year and still hasn't found work. This year, he attends the graduation of his best friend who isn't ready to think about the future quite yet. Scott has some different kind of advice.
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Piece Description
Scott graduated with a liberal arts degree last year and still hasn't found work. This year, he attends the graduation of his best friend who isn't ready to think about the future quite yet. Scott has some different kind of advice.
Intro and Outro
INTRO:It's graduation season again, but this years' graduates are entering a different kind of job market. Some liberal arts graduates in particular are having a tough time of it because they aren't sure how their art majors fit into the plan.
OUTRO: