tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4024721400572472213.post7496566643516424972..comments2024-01-12T00:48:48.031-06:00Comments on Go Teen Writers: The Question of College MajorsStephanie Morrillhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13128389560727867719noreply@blogger.comBlogger63125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4024721400572472213.post-89375907808266679942013-11-19T20:55:32.023-06:002013-11-19T20:55:32.023-06:00I'm bound for Pensacola Christian College. In ...I'm bound for Pensacola Christian College. In fact, we just took a college trip there last week, so this subject has been on my mind A LOT. Interesting that Creative Writing wouldn't be all that helpful…but I guess I can see why. PCC has a lot to choose from, though, so I'm sure I'll find something. :)Jenneth Dyckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02806251588834115742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4024721400572472213.post-42657427848449591192013-11-16T11:19:24.533-06:002013-11-16T11:19:24.533-06:00LOL!LOL!Amanda Fischernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4024721400572472213.post-59871740090294795032013-11-15T10:59:15.466-06:002013-11-15T10:59:15.466-06:00Lol, Hannah :)Lol, Hannah :)Stephanie Morrillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13128389560727867719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4024721400572472213.post-65534683024392128112013-11-15T10:29:40.527-06:002013-11-15T10:29:40.527-06:00Thanks so much! I'll see if anywhere will take...Thanks so much! I'll see if anywhere will take me this summer. Sixteen should be old enough, right? I think that's the age you can get a job in the UK. Right now I'm just volunteering at a charity shop, though, to get some sort of work experience.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11828772181763803223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4024721400572472213.post-60942323383016053902013-11-15T10:27:16.416-06:002013-11-15T10:27:16.416-06:00Oh Ms. Williamson, I believe these two need a time...Oh Ms. Williamson, I believe these two need a time-out...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11828772181763803223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4024721400572472213.post-13275874023849894482013-11-14T22:18:11.324-06:002013-11-14T22:18:11.324-06:00I believe I will follow in the footsteps of Mark T...I believe I will follow in the footsteps of Mark Twain...in the college respect anyhow. ;)CG @ Paper Furyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14954615708675952085noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4024721400572472213.post-27078205059149751422013-11-14T18:00:41.088-06:002013-11-14T18:00:41.088-06:00KState is good for journalism I think, but other t...KState is good for journalism I think, but other than that....eh...... :)Samuel Deckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08117949231936267303noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4024721400572472213.post-59436975640829104222013-11-14T14:47:18.255-06:002013-11-14T14:47:18.255-06:00You said: "There are some good colleges nearb...You said: "There are some good colleges nearby, like K-State." I was merely trying to affirm what I thought was brilliant decision making :)Stephanie Morrillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13128389560727867719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4024721400572472213.post-53064146753113443542013-11-14T14:31:53.677-06:002013-11-14T14:31:53.677-06:00You brought the wildcats. *shudder* bleh :)You brought the wildcats. *shudder* bleh :)Samuel Deckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08117949231936267303noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4024721400572472213.post-84907525634213786792013-11-14T13:33:56.012-06:002013-11-14T13:33:56.012-06:00Samuel started it!Samuel started it!Stephanie Morrillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13128389560727867719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4024721400572472213.post-85172963001311892192013-11-14T12:05:11.312-06:002013-11-14T12:05:11.312-06:00LOL! Go after that editing dream! Try and get an i...LOL! Go after that editing dream! Try and get an internship or an entry level job with a publishing house, if you can. That will help.Jill Williamsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11943570354349667196noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4024721400572472213.post-22421893155358932352013-11-14T12:04:12.203-06:002013-11-14T12:04:12.203-06:00Cool! You can do it! There must be some good-sized...Cool! You can do it! There must be some good-sized publishing houses in the Seattle area.Jill Williamsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11943570354349667196noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4024721400572472213.post-9113386935828684932013-11-14T12:03:40.159-06:002013-11-14T12:03:40.159-06:00Sounds like you're working hard, Aidyl. And it...Sounds like you're working hard, Aidyl. And it sounds exciting too.Jill Williamsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11943570354349667196noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4024721400572472213.post-85364115094832765032013-11-14T12:02:42.227-06:002013-11-14T12:02:42.227-06:00:-) You'll have to share your genius with all ...:-) You'll have to share your genius with all us non-marketing majors sometime, Leah. And, congrats on your degree!Jill Williamsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11943570354349667196noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4024721400572472213.post-26819566673758854782013-11-14T12:01:44.701-06:002013-11-14T12:01:44.701-06:00That sounds really fun, Alyson! That sounds really fun, Alyson! Jill Williamsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11943570354349667196noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4024721400572472213.post-6454440190959770592013-11-14T12:01:13.056-06:002013-11-14T12:01:13.056-06:00Nice. You will enjoy it, Sierra. Nice. You will enjoy it, Sierra. Jill Williamsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11943570354349667196noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4024721400572472213.post-2864526712485208362013-11-14T12:00:31.043-06:002013-11-14T12:00:31.043-06:00Cool! Hope your exams are going well!Cool! Hope your exams are going well!Jill Williamsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11943570354349667196noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4024721400572472213.post-69117148252731459962013-11-14T12:00:08.302-06:002013-11-14T12:00:08.302-06:00Nice!Nice!Jill Williamsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11943570354349667196noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4024721400572472213.post-83267308757888027992013-11-14T11:59:52.728-06:002013-11-14T11:59:52.728-06:00Yeah, paying the bills is important. :-/Yeah, paying the bills is important. :-/Jill Williamsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11943570354349667196noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4024721400572472213.post-77142018295642279042013-11-14T11:56:02.730-06:002013-11-14T11:56:02.730-06:00That's a little harder. There aren't colle...That's a little harder. There aren't college majors for those professions. Chip MacGregor wrote a blog post about becoming an editor: http://www.chipmacgregor.com/blog/career/is-there-a-career-path-for-an-editor/<br /><br />One of the best things you can try for is to get an entry level job at a publishing house or agency and work your way up the ladder over time.<br />Jill Williamsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11943570354349667196noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4024721400572472213.post-6251525130426338962013-11-14T11:52:16.566-06:002013-11-14T11:52:16.566-06:00That's awesome, Arlette! Very cool.That's awesome, Arlette! Very cool.Jill Williamsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11943570354349667196noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4024721400572472213.post-82708516852657984472013-11-14T11:50:05.022-06:002013-11-14T11:50:05.022-06:00Cool, Zara!Cool, Zara!Jill Williamsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11943570354349667196noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4024721400572472213.post-79746444639354845502013-11-14T11:49:52.975-06:002013-11-14T11:49:52.975-06:00Ooh, midwifery would be exciting! When my little b...Ooh, midwifery would be exciting! When my little brother was born, the midwifes didn't get there in time (we lived in Alaska) and my dad had to deliver him! Jill Williamsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11943570354349667196noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4024721400572472213.post-79189065467139556512013-11-14T11:48:57.565-06:002013-11-14T11:48:57.565-06:00Wow! That sounds awesome, Lauren. You go, girl! :-...Wow! That sounds awesome, Lauren. You go, girl! :-)Jill Williamsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11943570354349667196noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4024721400572472213.post-13319347705962083762013-11-14T11:48:30.338-06:002013-11-14T11:48:30.338-06:00Yes, many are. I have a terrible time visit colleg...Yes, many are. I have a terrible time visit colleges because many professors don't like my kind of writing. And, well, I'm not a big fan of literary writing, either, so I guess that's fair. LOLJill Williamsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11943570354349667196noreply@blogger.com