Our nation’s political and business leaders spend the crucial years between adolescent dependency and adulthood preparing for the rest of their lives, and colleges and universities are typically an important part of their preparation for leadership. While in college, students learn how to navigate independence from parents, gain leadership skills, acquire important vocationally relevant knowledge, […]
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A high cumulative grade point average, multiple majors, impressive summer internships, and extensive study and travel abroad no longer guarantee an entry-level job after college graduation. According to a recent study by Intelligent, corporations are hiring fewer recent graduates, believing they are unprepared for the workforce. Unfortunately, a college record that sounds impressive on a […]
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Sixty-six percent of the graduates of my alma mater earn more than people who have only a high-school diploma. This fact comes courtesy of the U.S. Department of Education’s new “College Scorecard.” I took advantage of the online interactive system to see how well Haverford College alumni stack up in the race to achieve financial […]
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