Word: careers
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...sort of a necessary base, but it's not sufficient for gaining entry into a professional career," he added...
Clark's reaction to the overwhelming student protest has been disappointing. He has asked members of the Career Services office to double as public-interest planning officers, though they are undoubtedly over-worked at this point and have not had comparable experience in counseling students about public-interest opportunities...
...addition, students and the former public-interest staffers point out that the office was the only one at the Law School to provide career counseling as well as placement information. Students interested in public-interest opportunities need more than just application information as they choose to enter a field with substantially lower salaries and fewer well-known opportunities than the corporate route...
Business drew the interest of 23 percent, while education had 16 percent, law and government work showed 14 percent each. Communications and medicine each were cited by 12 percent of those surveyed as their chief career interest. Engineering was the goal of 5 percent, while computers, environmental fields and the arts had 3 percent each...
...choosing a career, 79 percent of the students--who could list more than one answer--said their interest in education was in finding "personal fulfillment and enjoyment," while 25 percent said they wanted a good salary and 24 percent sought to help improve the lives of others...