Category: Employment
Class of 2023 job market: What key skills, competencies are employers seeking?
Also, how can college ‘career centers’ make an impact?
Number of new hires for Class of 2023 college grads falls short of expectations
Hiring is up slightly over last year – but not nearly as high as projected
Joppatowne High School students in college prep program earn CompTIA Network+ certifications
Two juniors and one sophomore are the first students in the school’s P-TECH program to pass the exam
Using College Campus Career Centers linked to more paid internships and more job offers for grads
New study reveals the importance of your Campus Career Center
Gap in starting salaries between bachelor’s and master’s grads Is shrinking
The most recent report still shows a sizeable gap of 22.5% between the two degree holders’ starting salaries, but is down from 26.1% for 2020 grads, and 31.8% 2017 grads
New report reveals what employers want to see in college grads’ resumes
What’s in – and what’s no longer not as important regarding resumes
Attention Class of 2023 Grads: Good news for new hires
Employers Expect New Grad Hiring to Be Up Nearly 15% for the Class of 2023
College grads, employers agree on key competencies necessary for new hires, but disagree on proficiency of the new grads
“there is a lot of disagreement between them about what new graduates are best at and how proficient new grads actually are.”
Small salary gains for Class of 2021 blamed on Global Pandemic
COVID vaccines were not readily available to the public until early 2021, so the job market for Class of 2021 college grads was not as robust as it currently is.
New report reveals race-based and gender-based disparities when hiring student interns
Survey found that while white males continue to be overrepresented, there has been some progress when comparing recent cohorts