A recent article in the WSJ explores the inherent challenges for recent and soon to be college graduates. Students who graduate during a recession often see “lower earnings, a slower climb up the occupational ladder and a widening gap” between the most and least successful students.
This highlights the importance of differentiating yourself from the competition with a strong resume that sells yourself to potential employers. A good job with a strong salary out of college could mean compounding benefits for the rest of your life.
