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English Majors - what jobs have you found after graduating with your BA in english and what...?

what jobs have you had, right out of graduating, how long did it take you to get a decent job, was it in your field? or completely different, what have your experiences been so far and any advice to a recent grad now starting off, job hunting and feeling a bit overwhlemed

There are quite a few opportunities for English Majors. Teaching is a main one either in the U.S. or abroad. Journalism is another great field.

You might check out mediabistro.com there jobs sections lists hundreds of jobs at publishing companies, newspapers, media outlets, etc. you might find something there worth checking into.

You could also get some experience writing by becoming a freelance writer.

There are a lot of great sites that offer freelance jobs for you to pursue.

Do a search on craigslist in your area for writers and freelance writers. Also check out the following websites:

http://www.freelanceswitch.com/......

http://www.freelanceswitch.com/......

http://www.sunoasis.com/

http://www.Write4Work.com

www.Monster.com search for freelance writer

Also sign up at http://www.ifreelance.com/ and elance.com as a freelance writer and start getting jobs.

If you have some experience under your belt, it may be easier to find a good solid job.

Anyways, good luck with your job hunt.

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