Jobs Few, College Graduates Flock to Unpaid Internships

Confronting the worst job market in decades, many college graduates who expected to land paid jobs are turning to unpaid internships to try to get a foot in an employer’s door.

Jobs Few, College Graduates Flock to Unpaid Internships

College students fret that few jobs await them

Graduates look for jobs at a job fair All the ideas for getting jobs going again in this country, no matter where they come from, are crucial to one group that barely even knows what a healthy labor market looks like: Young people.

So that’s where we’ll start today on The Breakdown, our economy, one step at a time: The future. The unemployment rate among 20-to-24-year-olds is nearly 15 percent. Kids come out of college today, start looking for a job, and if they can find one, it’s just plain lousy.

College students fret that few jobs await them 

Programs – U.S. Department of State

 

The U.S. Department of State offers six different internships, fellowships and paid programs to help you get a jump start on your career while still an undergraduate student. Most of our programs offer both pay and access to medical benefits. Click here to find the perfect program for you.

Programs – U.S. Department of State.

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Intern Nation

The first no-holds-barred exposé of the exploitative and divisive world of internships.

 

 

 

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Unpaid Interns, Complicit Colleges

The uncritical internship fever on college campuses is symptomatic of a broader malaise: Universities are often blind to the realities of work in contemporary America.

Unpaid Interns, Complicit Colleges

Virtual Student Foreign Service (VSFS) 2010-2011 eIntern Positions

Virtual Student Foreign Student eInternship Positions