I have found that those who study academic subjects that are related towards creativity, arts and humanities find it very difficult to find a career that will suit them - one of whom is I. Many of my friends who had studied English Literature for their degree, had opted for the teaching, law, or even management consultancy recruitment route - me being an individual of altruist ethics decided to follow a slightly different route (not implying that any of the above cannot be defined as altruists in their own rights).
Like many graduates, I was lost, dazed and confused about what to do after completing my degree. It was in my mind and understanding that the world would undoubtedly become my oyster now that I have a few extra letters after my name! Coming from a South East Asian background, gaining a degree was like receiving an Honorary Doctorate or even a Nobel Prize for my community, because my family originated from a poor country, which allowed only a small number of people, to gain an education. Therefore, I felt I should be grateful having completed something that was practically free of charge - aside from the very generous student loans […]

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