Sarah Schmitz wrote in message ...
>Hello there, on the subject of jobs.......
>I am currently finishing a graduate diploma in Museum and Gallery Studies
>at St Andrews University, Scotland, having already completed an M.A. (with
>honours) here in Art History and Medieval History. Even with these
>seemingly tempting qualifications, from a well-looked-upon university, I
>am finding it hard to get employment. I am not looking for my ideal job,
>with my ideal salary, nor looking to stay in one place - I am from the
>south east of England, studying in Scotland, with contact in the south
>west and north west of England too, plus access to London. I don't even
>know what my ideal job is, although I do know that I would like to be paid
>something for my trouble, as it is hard to live on thin air.
>It seems that it is hard to ever have enough qualifications or experience
>for anything. I wouldn't mind doing documentation, learning conservation,
>doing exhibition work or even just researching for a living, or a leg-up
>into the world of museums. I don't doubt that I'm in the right field
>however - I love having even the merest chance at introducing others to
>the magical, exciting worlds of history and art available to them.
>To end then, we are not all griping about the state of jobs because we're
>expecting too much, but simply because there really is a problem with what
>we would like to do. We're too desperate, and too hopeful, for our own
>good!
>
>Sarah
>
>PS I'll consider internships (paid ones), part-time or full time work,
>ideally in Britain but also in other English-speaking countries (my French
>isn't quite what it used to be). My interests cover the English country
>house, the Arts and Crafts Movement, costume, zoology, book illustration,
>the blues, yoga, volunteering for the National Trust, brewing, and
>dancing. E-mail me for more info........
>
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HI Sarah!

I have put togehter some job links at my page. Generally they are about
computer jobs, but some are especially for students and UK residents.
Perhaps you will find job there!

Roger

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