Tras una sucesión casi inconsciente de kinder a primaria, secundaria pública, de prepa a universidad te escupen a la realidad y te dicen este ehrm... Saben, lo malo es que casi no hay trabajos. Ni siquiera te lo dicen, te condicionan para gerente del departamento de marketing de la Procter & Gamble y tu iluso lo crees imaginándote cerrando contratos.
Settling down on the shiny black sofa in the front room of their student house in Jesmond, Newcastle, Ailsa McNeil and her flatmates discuss what they could do once they had left University.
'The idea of moving into the financial world of London and working long hours inside a massive company does not appeal to me,' said McNeil, placing a text-book down on the cream carpet, among scattered magazines, scarves and revision notes. The 20-year-old had a final exam for her economics degree the next day.
Extract form a note of Anushka Asthana for The Observer/Lifestyle 25.05.08
