We are sharing an article written for college students in the career advice section of the Wall Street Journal. Read the entire article because it lays out important advice on managing your professional future and preparing for the current job market. The most important points:
– Start your job search early and use career services
– Gain professional experience through summer and academic year internships. It is pretty much a requirement for post-graduate employment.
– Apply to jobs now and meet with employers visiting campus
– Network with alumni, family, friends and other contacts. People on the inside of organizations can provide you with the best lead on jobs.
Read the full article here