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T-Wash * formerly 50 Deep*
Member # 6216
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well im in class and i should be payin attention but i was wonderin who else might be goin here this semester
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EPIKMACH
Member # 7481
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Wassup Freshman....
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adower
Member # 5955
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I just graduated last May. What classes you takin?
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92stangLX
Member # 3252
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Gratduated in '94 What's your major?
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T-Wash * formerly 50 Deep*
Member # 6216
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quote: Originally posted by EPIKMACH: Wassup Freshman....
Fuckin right. I am the freshest man on campus. howd u know dustin?
but im majoring in criminal justice. tryna get into investigations. but my uncle works for the ATF and he makes that sound interesting. what you fellas graduate in?
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AL STOCK
Member # 1852
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quote: Originally posted by T-Wash * formerly 50 Deep*: well im in class and i should be payin attention but i was wonderin who else might be goin here this semester
Steppin' Your Game Up Ronnie?! Good sh!t bro, dont be hittin no donuts and shizznet in the parking lot aight?
Im graduating in the next 3-4 weeks with my AA's in Network Systems, man its a different feeling..
Goodluck!
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adower
Member # 5955
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I graduated with a degree in finance and risk management and insurance.
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532Fastback
Member # 1482
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I went there for 2 semesters, their Fire Science Major is just a bunch of BS. All the classes they told me to take was Criminal Justice and never learned anything about Fire management, technology or anything. [ September 05, 2007, 11:28 AM: Message edited by: 532Fastback ]
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T-Wash * formerly 50 Deep*
Member # 6216
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quote: Originally posted by AL STOCK: quote: Originally posted by T-Wash * formerly 50 Deep*: well im in class and i should be payin attention but i was wonderin who else might be goin here this semester
Steppin' Your Game Up Ronnie?! Good sh!t bro, dont be hittin no donuts and shizznet in the parking lot aight?
Im graduating in the next 3-4 weeks with my AA's in Network Systems, man its a different feeling..
Goodluck!
Nah man thats my cuzzn ronnie. this is terrance. we used to share the screen name.
but big ups on the degree man. one step closer to that bachelors
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88DroptopGT
Member # 2535
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I didn't go to Sac but college was the craziest, hardest, most memorable event in my life.
And when you get out with your degree you'll be surprised at how much you were making compared to before you went (depending on your major) and it won't even come close..
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T-Wash * formerly 50 Deep*
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quote: Originally posted by 88DroptopGT: I didn't go to Sac but college was the craziest, hardest, most memorable event in my life.
And when you get out with your degree you'll be surprised at how much you were making compared to before you went (depending on your major) and it won't even come close..
yeah i can already start to see what your talkn about. the job i work at now has all like 40+ yr old people that have no degrees and are topped out makin like 3 grand a month. tryna find openings so they can make 4000. im like fuck that. with the degree you start between 4 and 5 thousand a month. i can see the parts now.....
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88DroptopGT
Member # 2535
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quote: Originally posted by T-Wash * formerly 50 Deep*: quote: Originally posted by 88DroptopGT: I didn't go to Sac but college was the craziest, hardest, most memorable event in my life.
And when you get out with your degree you'll be surprised at how much you were making compared to before you went (depending on your major) and it won't even come close..
yeah i can already start to see what your talkn about. the job i work at now has all like 40+ yr old people that have no degrees and are topped out makin like 3 grand a month. tryna find openings so they can make 4000. im like fuck that. with the degree you start between 4 and 5 thousand a month. i can see the parts now.....
Fuck the parts I'm trying to buy a house!
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adower
Member # 5955
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Do not think that once you have your degree your going to be golden. I just graduated May and I am still looking for a good job. Its very very competitive. Get an internship if you can!!!
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AL STOCK
Member # 1852
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quote: Originally posted by adower: Do not think that once you have your degree your going to be golden. I just graduated May and I am still looking for a good job. Its very very competitive. Get an internship if you can!!!
Which field are you in? I havent graduated yet but just got offered earlier this morning for a position in my degree field that pays almost double then what i was making at my previous job.
I learned one thing during my search for jobs that IF YOU KNOW YOUR SH!T THEN YOUR BOUND TO LAND A JOB.
Most people from my school have gotten their degree's in their field and STILL haven't landed a job because they think degree = $$$.. The truth is... Experience/Knowledge = $$$
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adower
Member # 5955
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quote: Originally posted by AL STOCK: quote: Originally posted by adower: Do not think that once you have your degree your going to be golden. I just graduated May and I am still looking for a good job. Its very very competitive. Get an internship if you can!!!
Which field are you in? I havent graduated yet but just got offered earlier this morning for a position in my degree field that pays almost double then what i was making at my previous job.
I learned one thing during my search for jobs that IF YOU KNOW YOUR SH!T THEN YOUR BOUND TO LAND A JOB.
Most people from my school have gotten their degree's in their field and STILL haven't landed a job because they think degree = $$$.. The truth is... Experience/Knowledge = $$$
Ive got a double major in finance and insurance/risk mgmt. I have got job offers, however none were what I wanted. Im just saying its not that easy to get a job right out of school.
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Bizob
Member # 3768
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finance major at sac state
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SF Coupe
Member # 1810
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Landing a quality job is not about what you know, it's about who you know. After that your skills, knowledge, and performance will move you up.
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liftedF150
Member # 868
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quote: Originally posted by T-Wash * formerly 50 Deep*: quote: Originally posted by 88DroptopGT: I didn't go to Sac but college was the craziest, hardest, most memorable event in my life.
And when you get out with your degree you'll be surprised at how much you were making compared to before you went (depending on your major) and it won't even come close..
yeah i can already start to see what your talkn about. the job i work at now has all like 40+ yr old people that have no degrees and are topped out makin like 3 grand a month. tryna find openings so they can make 4000. im like fuck that. with the degree you start between 4 and 5 thousand a month. i can see the parts now.....
hate to break it to ya but comin out of college you will not be makin that kind of money, with a couple of years you will be... Everybody comes out of college thinkin they are going to make 6 figures off the bat, doesnt work like that. If i were you try and get a internship for your major, that will help you out alot. [ September 07, 2007, 03:48 PM: Message edited by: liftedF150 ]
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T-Wash * formerly 50 Deep*
Member # 6216
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quote: Originally posted by liftedF150: quote: Originally posted by T-Wash * formerly 50 Deep*: quote: Originally posted by 88DroptopGT: I didn't go to Sac but college was the craziest, hardest, most memorable event in my life.
And when you get out with your degree you'll be surprised at how much you were making compared to before you went (depending on your major) and it won't even come close..
yeah i can already start to see what your talkn about. the job i work at now has all like 40+ yr old people that have no degrees and are topped out makin like 3 grand a month. tryna find openings so they can make 4000. im like fuck that. with the degree you start between 4 and 5 thousand a month. i can see the parts now.....
hate to break it to ya but comin out of college you will not be makin that kind of money, with a couple of years you will be... Everybody comes out of college thinkin they are going to make 6 figures off the bat, doesnt work like that. If i were you try and get a internship for your major, that will help you out alot.
Well i currently work for the state and plan on going into investigations in my agency. ive already researched the job and some others and starting salary with a bachelors in criminal justice is between 3800 and 4200. so ive done a lil checkin
but the degree just allows you to apply, a lot of its who you know. luckily my uncle works for the ATF and as soon as i get my piece of paper ima be tryna check him out. his job pays WELL
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adower
Member # 5955
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quote: Originally posted by liftedF150: quote: Originally posted by T-Wash * formerly 50 Deep*: quote: Originally posted by 88DroptopGT: I didn't go to Sac but college was the craziest, hardest, most memorable event in my life.
And when you get out with your degree you'll be surprised at how much you were making compared to before you went (depending on your major) and it won't even come close..
yeah i can already start to see what your talkn about. the job i work at now has all like 40+ yr old people that have no degrees and are topped out makin like 3 grand a month. tryna find openings so they can make 4000. im like fuck that. with the degree you start between 4 and 5 thousand a month. i can see the parts now.....
hate to break it to ya but comin out of college you will not be makin that kind of money, with a couple of years you will be... Everybody comes out of college thinkin they are going to make 6 figures off the bat, doesnt work like that. If i were you try and get a internship for your major, that will help you out alot.
+1...who ya know gets ya in...what you know moves ya up
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rgtrahn
Member # 7133
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I plan on starting the Sacramento Sheriff’s Academy in February. A Sacramento Sheriff deputy makes between 4,500-5,500 a month starting out and that’s not including incentive pay, overtime, medical, or the awesome 3% pension you get. On top of that as a Deputy you have to work the jails for at LEAST two years which gives you time to finish a degree. The CHP start out at even more. Furthermore, to be a deputy all you need is a GED. [ September 08, 2007, 05:51 AM: Message edited by: rgtrahn ]
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T-Wash * formerly 50 Deep*
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quote: Originally posted by Bizob: finance major at sac state
good shit. what year are you? graduating soon?
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