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Subject:Re: Job Information From:"Laurie S. Yanyo" <ly07+ -at- ANDREW -dot- CMU -dot- EDU> Date:Wed, 21 Jul 1993 09:05:54 -0400
I will be graduating next year with a double major in Biology/Tech.
Writing from Carnegie Mellon University. Do most tech. writers work for
a computer firm? I have just recently subscribed to this bboard and
everything I read seems to be about computer manual writing. Are there
other job opportunities out there? I am very interested finding out the
outlook for jobs in the technical writing field, so I hope the responses
Allison's post will be posted to the board or if possible sent directly
to me.