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by jbail 5828 days ago
I have a Political Science degree and I work as a senior software engineer.

My Dad has a degree in history, wanted to be a dentist and spent 30 years doing environmental contracting work.

People can't really expect to work in exactly the area they get their undergrad degree in, can they?

The guy from the article just needs to get real and realize that big boys get up in the morning and go to work whether they like it or not. That's called being an adult.