OneWire.com Surveys College Career Counselors

collegecareerlife — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 17:23:38 +0000

A recent survey of college career counselors conducted by OneWire.com shows current trends at career centers. Some key findings:

67% of college career counselors expect the job market to turn around sometime in 2010, while 33% think an improvement will take longer.
69% of counselors said that campus recruiting has decreased.
91% of respondents have seen an increase in alumni seeking career help.
61% said that their students were confident they’d find a job by graduation.
networking, planning ahead, and using social networks are the top recommendations counselors are giving students.

Thanks to Brian Baumley for passing along the survey information.

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