[Editors] dubious person looking for job

David Cameron cameron at wi.mit.edu
Tue Sep 23 13:47:10 EDT 2003


So . . . what's his start date?

-----Original Message-----
From: editors-bounces at mit.edu [mailto:editors-bounces at mit.edu] On Behalf Of Teresa Hill
Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2003 1:29 PM
To: Kelli Whitlock; editors at mit.edu
Subject: RE: [Editors] dubious person looking for job

What kind of a person would put that semicolon in the second sentence of 
the second 'graph.  REALLY.

At 01:26 PM 9/23/2003 -0400, Kelli Whitlock wrote:
>I HOPE Debbie is making this up....
>
>Kelli Whitlock
>Manager, Media Relations & Publications
>Editor, Paradigm magazine
>Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research
>9 Cambridge Center | Cambridge, MA 02142
>Phone: (617) 258-9183 | Fax: (617) 258-8848
>whitlock at wi.mit.edu | http://www.whitehead.mit.edu
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>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: editors-bounces at mit.edu [mailto:editors-bounces at mit.edu] On Behalf 
>Of Teresa Hill
>Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2003 1:13 PM
>To: Debbie Levey; editors at mit.edu
>Subject: Re: [Editors] dubious person looking for job
>
>
>I think Debbie is making this up.
>
>At 12:38 PM 9/23/2003 -0400, Debbie Levey wrote:
> >         Since I graduated from the BU science writing program in the
> > previous century, I occasionally receive letters and resumes from BU
> > students who are job hunting. This time I am not circulating the resume
> > because the applicant sent an an extremely long and rather odd cover
> > letter with a postscript that I thought was very dubious. He isn't a
> > fresh grad who just didn't know any better, either--his degree was in
> > 1978. Here's the incriminating part:
> >
> >"P.S. I am an avid reader, writer, and sports
> >enthusiast.  Currently, in addition to Men's Health
> >Magazine, the Futurist, and the PGA Tour Partners
> >magazine; I read a book every two weeks.  In addition,
> >I'm in the process of writing a comedy relating to the
> >most memorable and hilarious episodes of my youthful
> >days growing up in Acton.
> >
> >"Finally, I believe in staying fit and active.  I eat
> >right, get plenty of sleep, take vitamins, and drink
> >the proper amount of water.  Currently, in addition,
> >to hiking and biking, I've been playing an average of
> >10 hours of tennis per week.  Therefore, these are the
> >reasons why I state that I am enthusiastic, dedicated,
> >and hard working."
> >
> >
> >Debbie
> >
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Cambridge, MA 02138 USA

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