Expert: Ralph Salier - 7/2/2009

Question
My daughter just graduated from college with a degree in Anthropology. She is struggling on where to turn to find a position. I try to offer advice but she seems lost and don't know what steps to take or where to look for a position. Any help you can offer will be appreciated.

Answer
Hi Steve,

Congratulations!  

What kind of Anthropology? Please be as detailed as possible.  Also what city does she live in and where does she want to work.  What kinds of jobs was she hoping to find as an .......

To give you an idea these are the types of Anthropology out there:

Forensic Anthropology
Business Anthropology
Cultural Anthropology
Archaeology
Ethnography
Culture specific Anthropology
Retail Anthropology

Just to name a few.  

Also where did she get her degree (I assume a BA) and what was her grade point ave.?