Students Feel Unprepared for Job Market
May 22, 2015
Only one in five college students say they feel "very
prepared" to join the workforce, according to the results of McGraw-Hill
Education's annual student workforce readiness survey. While 45 percent of the
roughly 1,000 respondents said they feel "somewhat prepared" to begin
a career after college, slightly more than half said they did not learn how to
write a résumé. And 56 percent did learn how to conduct themselves in a job
interview. The survey found that less than one-third of students said career
services on campus were effective. Only 14 percent reported using career
services frequently, with nearly a quarter saying they never used career
services.
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