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What can you do with a degree in anthropology? New From Left Coast Press, Inc. A 15% discount on web orders to the U.S. at www.LCoastPress.com The Anthropology Graduate’s Guide: From Student to a Career Carol J Ellick and Joe E Watkins March 2011, 160 pages, $24.95 Paper "Carol Ellick and Joe Watkins should be congratulated on this valuable contribution to future generations of anthropologists. This work is a thoughtful, realistic, and informed guide to professional and career development issues, and offers students a practical, hands-on approach to their own professional growth that has been tested in the classroom. This book would make an excellent textbook or resource for student workshops, and the personal, direct writing style makes it a tremendous resource for individual students (both undergraduate and graduate) to engage with on their own." - Jane Eva Baxter, DePaul University Mom will ask, “What can you do with a degree in anthropology?” If you want the answer, then you need this book. Applied anthropologists Carol Ellick and Joe Watkins present a set of practical steps that will assist you through the transition from your career as a student into a career in a wide range of professions that an anthropology degree can be used. The stories, scenarios, and activities presented in this book are intended to assist you in learning how to plan for the next five years, write your letter of introduction, construct your resume, and best present the knowledge, skills, and abilities learned in class to prospective employers. Ellick and Watkins’ step-by-step approach helps you create a portfolio that you will use time and time again as you build your career. To order, visit our website at http://lcoastpress.com/book.php?id=310 ISBN: 978-1-59874-568-9 (c) / 978-1-59874-569-6 (p) PRICE: $79.00 (U.S./Canadian), £49.00 (Cloth) $24.95 (U.S./Canadian), £15.45 (Cloth) Join Left Coast Press online at: http://www.facebook.com/LeftCoastPress https://twitter.com/LeftCoastPress If you have any questions, please contact Caryn Berg at [log in to unmask]