Yes, I already have a masters in a related field, and I find the job market rather weak. Even if I found a job in my field, the pay is so low, with such small opportunity for advancement, that it doesn't entice me. But perhaps she is going to Georgetown and is related to a senator. Now, that might make some difference. Perhaps you ought to encourage her to talk to an attorney and see what she can reasonably expect her finances to look like.
