Well, the other option is not to get your MLIS, but to get your MA and teach freshman composition. You get to be both full-time professor and part-time reference librarian (gotta love those research papers!) all for the low, low pay of . . . well, let's just say I don't make that much more than some people I know who don't have college degrees at all. The pay isn't terrible, but it's not very good, either.
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