Good News
Related: About this forumMy son got a job, a really great job!
He graduates from college in May and his new job awaits him in June. It's the dream job with a great starting salary and benefits and he and we! are over the moon! Such an incredible relief, all the financial struggle was worth it.
olddots
(10,237 posts)are you going to celebrate ?
redwitch
(15,081 posts)We are so beyond broke right now we can't do much, will go to see him graduate and buy him dinner if we can afford it.
OneGrassRoot
(23,424 posts)I'm so very happy for you and your son! Don't hear such good news that often these days. Very glad to know he has something to look forward to. Best of luck to him on his journey!
redwitch
(15,081 posts)So many of the recent grads we know are working unpaid internships and waitressing or some such. He chose a great major and his skills are much in demand. He is a lucky fellow.
Vincardog
(20,234 posts)redwitch
(15,081 posts)He is a lovely, hardworking kid and he has earned this. And we were overdue for good news, it has been a rough couple of years here on the homefront.
LiberalEsto
(22,845 posts)More power to him!
lunatica
(53,410 posts)Did he happen to get a degree in Statistics? I work in that department at UC and almost all our students already have jobs by the time they graduate. Everything uses statistics!
Congratulations for the whole family for not giving up on College!
redwitch
(15,081 posts)And thank you so much, we are so very happy!
icymist
(15,888 posts)Congratulations!
redwitch
(15,081 posts)davsand
(13,428 posts)That is such happy news! He's off to a great start on his career, and you guys can now take a deep breath and watch him take off for the stars. I am so happy for you all!
Laura
redwitch
(15,081 posts)Deep breath is right!
niyad
(119,931 posts)redwitch
(15,081 posts)diponkersaha
(4 posts)congrats of your son. In competitive world job will be competitive. so your son is the best.
redwitch
(15,081 posts)I think so but I am biased.