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...School recommendations; and allowing her name to be made public cannot enhance her reputation with other recruiters. Not only is Kirkland and Ellis one of the most influential law firms in the Midwest, but Morrison, as a long-time recruiter, has close ties with the Law School Placement Office and has also been an important Law School fund-raiser over the past ten years. Thus, Bowman's complaint shows personal courage, and is particularly significant because other students, anxious about their standing in the job market, may all too frequently overlook these types of discriminatory comments in similar job interview...
There especially will be no free lunch for the class of '76, which is graduating when the nation's economy has not fully recovered from its worst slump since the 1930s and many companies are still holding down hiring. According to the College Placement Council, a Bethlehem, Pa., research group, this year's graduates face possibly the worst job outlook ever. Employers are expected to make 5% fewer job offers to recipients of all kinds of degrees than they did even a year ago, when the recession was at its worst. Some other surveys point...
...some four-year liberal arts colleges are also moving to prepare students better for the world of work. The College of St. Francis in Joliet, Ill., which once specialized in training teachers, has revamped its curriculum to grant degrees in nuclear medical technology and business administration. John Shingleton, placement director at Michigan State and an early critic of "impractical" education, has instituted an "executive in residence" program that brings General Motors managers to live on campus for a week with liberal-arts majors and impart to them a feeling for the "real world." Boston's Northeastern University has long...
Goolagong maintained her winning form of last week's Slims win as she treated the crowd of 3200 to a textbook lesson in the art of perfect placement...
More graduates are going to work for manufacturing and commercial banking firms, at the expense of investment banking and real estate/development, according to the placement report for the class...