Graduate Sues College After Failing To Get Job

Trina Thompson does not feel that she got a sheepskin from Monroe College — just skinned. Thompson, 27, has sued after she failed to get a job and wants her $70,000 back.

The basis of the lawsuit seems entirely frivolous and could result in sanctions unless the college made (unlikely) promises of employment.

She accuses the Office of Career Advancement for not providing her sufficient support — a common complaint among students.

The college promises a lifetime of free service for graduates, but it does not promise a job. Thompson feels that the college falsely promised support and leads for jobs.

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