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----------------------------Original message---------------------------- >----------------------------Original message---------------------------- >I am currently working on my MLS and will graduate in May. In reviewing job >postings, I note that nearly all of them specify 3-5 years experience. While I >understand everyone wanting experienced employees, I wonder where and how to >find entry level jobs to get that 3-5 years experience. Any advice? > >Polly Trump >[log in to unmask] > You might want to look at jobs that are temporary--grant-funded or special projects or replacements for sabbaticals or maternity or whatever--or jobs on shifts outside normal business hours. My first professional job took me almost a year to find. The hours were Sunday-Thursday, 1:30-10:30 p.m. I stuck it out for two years and got enough experience to make the next round of job-seeking much easier.