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Fri, 16 Aug 2002 11:32:37 -0400
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jen run for the cover the right wing  will get ya ..............laughs
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jennifer Feldhaus" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, August 16, 2002 11:31 AM
Subject: Re: "I Need a Job" Postings-another request


> Though I by no means intend to fan the current fire on
> this debate, I find myself in a similar predicament; I
> have an part-time internship beginning in Washington
> D.C. in September, and plan on getting an additional
> part-time job while there to help cover expenses.  I
> was wondering whether anyone would have suggestions on
> where to apply to get a part time job in an
> arts/cultural related organization?  Most of these
> sorts of positions in my area seem to staffed by
> volunteers.  Thanks so much,
>
> Jen
>
> --- Lara Taylor &lt;[log in to unmask]&gt; wrote:
> &gt; Ross and Indigo, I wholeheartedly disagree.  I
> don't
> &gt; think there was any
> &gt; sort of tone in the original post that sounded
> like
> &gt; he believed that his
> &gt; U.Va degree would &#34;trigger the entire museum
> world
> &gt; into action, openings
> &gt; would be dropped at his feet as they were roses.
> .
> &gt; .&#34;  That seems
> &gt; incredibly harsh.  Indigo, I also felt that to
> say
> &gt; that it read as a
> &gt; singles ad was very patronizing.  What purpose do
> &gt; either of those comments
> &gt; serve?
> &gt;
> &gt; There is a really cynical contingent of this
> &gt; list-serv that constantly
> &gt; berates job-seekers.  Messages that talk about
> &#34;I
> &gt; need a job&#34; posts clog up
> &gt; the list-serv much more than the original emails.
>
> &gt; The purpose of this
> &gt; list-serv is to offer a place where museum
> &gt; professionals (and others) can
> &gt; ask questions, offer suggestions, etc.  One of
> the
> &gt; purposes of this
> &gt; list-serv is to inquire about jobs, talk about
> &gt; salaries, ask about
> &gt; internships, etc.  There are many other web
> &gt; resources, as Indigo points
> &gt; out, but this list-serv is certainly one of those
> &gt; resources.
> &gt;
> &gt; I've been on this list-serv for several years
> now,
> &gt; and I normally find the
> &gt; information and comments from Ross and Indigo
> both
> &gt; friendly and helpful.
> &gt; These comments seemed very out of character.
> Ross,
> &gt; your question: &#34;Does
> &gt; anyone in higher education still teach folks how
> to
> &gt; present themselves in
> &gt; the job market?&#34;  was not constructive on any
> level,
> &gt; and, with that
> &gt; question, I felt that you presented yourself in a
> &gt; way that contradicts your
> &gt; past contributions to this list.
> &gt;
> &gt;
> &gt;
> &gt;
> &gt;                       Ross Weeks
> &gt;                       &lt;[log in to unmask]
>   To:
> &gt;       [log in to unmask]
> &gt;                       NET&gt;
>   cc:
> &gt;                       Sent by: Museum
> &gt; Subject:  &#34;I Need a Job&#34; Postings
> &gt;                       discussion list
> &gt;                       &lt;[log in to unmask]
> &gt;                       .LSOFT.COM&gt;
> &gt;
> &gt;
> &gt;                       08/16/2002 09:30 AM
> &gt;                       Please respond to
> &gt;                       Museum discussion
> &gt;                       list
> &gt;
> &gt;
> &gt;
> &gt;
> &gt;
> &gt;
> &gt; I found the original posting a bit naive.  Indigo
> &gt; was right on target.
> &gt;
> &gt; The job-seeker seemed to feel his U.Va.
> credential
> &gt; would trigger the entire
> &gt; museum world into action, openings would be
> dropped
> &gt; at his feet as if they
> &gt; were roses, and he'd get snapped up quickly.
> &gt;
> &gt; Does anyone in higher education still teach folks
> &gt; how to present themselves
> &gt; in the job market?
> &gt;
> &gt; Ross Weeks Jr.
> &gt; Historic Crab Orchard Museum &amp; Pioneer Park
> &gt; Tazewell, Va.
> &gt; http://histcrab.netscope.net
> &gt;
> &gt; ----- Original Message -----
> &gt; Sent: Friday, August 16, 2002 1:11 AM
> &gt; Subject: Re: Recent MA Recipient Seeking
> Employement
> &gt; &gt; &gt; &gt; --- Bryan
> &lt;[log in to unmask]&gt; wrote:
> &gt; &gt; &gt; &gt; &gt; Recent graduate of the
> University of
> &gt; Virginia's
> &gt; &gt; &gt; &gt; &gt; Masters degree program in
> &gt; &gt; &gt; &gt; &gt; architectectural history with
> extensive
> &gt; museum
> &gt; &gt; &gt; &gt; &gt; experience, seeking a
> &gt; &gt; &gt; &gt; &gt; position in a major
> metropolitan museums
> &gt; &gt; &gt; curatorial
> &gt; &gt; &gt; &gt; &gt; department.  For more
> &gt; &gt; &gt; &gt; &gt; information or suggestions,
> please email me,
> &gt; &gt; &gt; &gt; &gt; [log in to unmask]
> &gt; &gt; &gt; &gt;
> &gt; &gt; &gt; &gt;
> &gt; &gt; &gt; &gt;
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> &gt; &gt; &gt; &gt;
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> &gt;
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