Your summer plans

Ever thought about milking a goat, or clearing a national forest, or making cheese? Me neither. But you could. Backdoorjobs lists short-term jobs that don’t require a tie. If this interests you, but you can only spare a few days, the Sierra Club trips are even more short-term and give you the Outward Bound experience with considerable less expense.

Feel like a superhero

Want to feel good? Want to give something back? Try the Community Foodbank of NJ. They have tons of opportunity for you to give your little bit. They are located in Hillside and will be observing National Hunger Awareness Day 2006 on June 6. Plenty of time for you to pencil it in.

What not to email a professor

An article about emailing professors recently appeared in the New York Times. It was entitled,

To: Professor@University.edu Subject: Why It’s All About Me,

The title pretty much tells the story. Here are a few suggestions via lifehacker.

Major money

CnnMoney.com recently published articles on the most sought after and the most lucrative degrees. Link here and here for the articles, respectively. Overall 2006 jobs prospects appear to be brightening.