Sentences with phrase «chances of a graduate job»

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Ron Haskins of the Economic Mobility Project puts it this way: «If young people do three things — graduate from high school, get a job, and get married and wait until they're 21 before having a baby — they have an almost 75 percent chance of making it into the middle class.»

Consider this... a person goes to college, gets a four year degree in archaeology (or some antiquities preservation analog); spends summers sifting through sand and rock and gravel, all the while taking graduate level classes... person eventually obtains the vaunted PhD in archaeology... then works his / her tail off seeking funding for an archeological excavation, with the payoff being more funding, and more opportunities to dig in the dirt... do you think professional archaeologists are looking hard for evidence of the Exodus on a speculative basis... not a chance... they know their PhD buys them nothing more than a job at Tel Aviv Walmart if they don't discover and publish... so they write grants for digs near established sites / communities, and stay employed sifting rock in culturally safe areas... not unless some shepard stumbles upon a rare find in an unexpected place do you get archeological interest and action in remote places... not at all surprising that the pottery and other evidence of the Exodus and other biblical events lie waiting to be discovered... doesn't mean not there... just not found yet...

What's even worse is that if you attend The Franciscan University of Steubenville, you have no chance of getting a real job where you can afford healthcare once you graduate.

Despite the weak labor market, graduates still have better chances of finding good jobs than do their peers without degrees.

When she graduates she will benefit from free movement until the end of the transition period, assuming we get one, and then she'll be landlocked with next to no chance of getting a job when up against candidates from the EU who still enjoy free movement.

Degree inflation (jobs that once went to those with bachelor's degrees now require a master's degree) means it is necessary to pursue graduate education to improve the chances of career success, according to Dozier.

It is also OK to take a chance on a job that seems interesting but you are not totally sold on, says Ball, as most graduates only stay in their first job for about 18 months: «It is now no longer seen as unusual for people to have had a number of jobs in their early career.

While supporters hope the proposal will speed up studies and boost the chances of German graduates in the increasingly global job market for academics, critical voices bemoan the sacrifice of tradition and fear that Germany's high education standards might suffer.

The latter requires an extra year's studying, so if you can show that your British qualification is equivalent to this, rather than a Licence, it will give you a better chance of securing a graduate - level job.

The contract Vallas signed last spring committed the City of Bridgeport to hire 125 mostly out - of - state TFA recruits rather than give Connecticut residents, who have graduated with teaching certificates from Connecticut colleges, a chance to get these jobs.

Students under 19 who returned to school and graduated got a «second chance» with a program created through the Office of the Governor, providing tuition credits for higher education to job opportunities.

While there is no way to predict what the state of the economy will be when you graduate, there are ways to increase your chances of getting a job upon graduation and to protect yourself against taking out too much student loan debt.

For example, if your school lied to you about something important before you enrolled, such as your chances of finding a job after you graduated, you may have grounds to file a borrower defense claim with the Department of Education or other holder of your loans.

During my two years of study I feared that my idealistic choice would backfire, but as I graduated the chance came up for a job with Nintendo Life.

Summary: Going to a top law school does not necessarily mean a graduate has the best chances of getting a job at...

Whether you're a new graduate or a veteran looking for a career change, the moment that makes or breaks a job seeker's chance of being hired is the interview.

Graduates without work experience stand little chance of securing a job this year despite a rise in vacancies, research suggests.

To help maximise your chances of success, here's our advice on how to apply for graduate jobs:

SMEs (small and medium - sized enterprises) have always represented a good chance for graduate employment simply by virtue of their share of the jobs market.

With the right practice and research — whether that's where you're meeting the interviewer, or practising common interview questions — you'll have a better chance of securing the job and setting off on your first graduate position post-university!

Get an IT sandwich placement or industrial placement to boost your chances of getting a graduate job in the tech sector.

Find out how IT postgraduate conversion courses can help graduates without IT degrees integrate into the industry and increase their chances of securing jobs — particularly technical roles.

To help you stand the best chance of landing your dream job after university, here are my tips for writing the perfect graduate CV:

What to do when over the next year, to ensure you have the best possible chance of getting a graduate job in consulting.

Graduates with commercial awareness stand a better chance of getting an investment banking or investment management job.

Internships in banking and investment are about more than gaining work experience; they make a huge difference to your chances of getting a full - time analyst job after you graduate.

Have you blown any chance of getting a decent job sorted before you graduate?

With competitive salaries and perks, the chance to work in industries that interest you and a culture of being judged by your results, a sales career could offer just what you want from a graduate job.

In fact, the sooner you start, the better your chances of being accepted for internships and ultimately graduate jobs.

A 2013 report by High Fliers Research concluded that college graduates without work experience have «little chance» of getting a job.

Whether you're trying to turn your internship into a graduate job offer or climb the career ladder in a permanent job, know how to increase your chances of success.

If you are able to provide evidence of occasions when you have used and developed these competencies, you will stand a far better chance against the competition for a graduate job in the industry.

A Masters may build on your graduate knowledge of a particular subject and give you the edge when applying for graduate jobs, while a doctorate gives you a chance to choose your specialism before you start working.

Do well as an intern for a big - name employer that also runs a graduate scheme and you could significantly increase your chances of turning your internship into a job there when you finish uni.

Your chances of getting a graduate job in retail banking, insurance, regulation or actuarial science will be boosted if you get an internship in the industry while at university.

Find out how to increase your chances of applying successfully for graduate jobs.

This would suggest that gaining relevant experience is vital to your chances of landing a graduate job.

New graduates have a fair chance of getting a job as with any seasoned applicant.

In practice some jobs will involve doing more than one of these, and some graduate schemes or apprenticeships may give you the chance to try out different options to see what suits you.

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Although there's plenty of information available online about graduate schemes and jobs, the chance to ask employers questions directly remains invaluable, and you can make a strong impression on their recruitment staff manning the stands - as long as you've done the necessary groundwork.

As a masters graduate you'll face the same competition in the job market as first degree graduates, but your chances of success are potentially increased by your postgraduate qualification, as this provides added value to your CV.

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It's a graduate - eat - graduate (nomomom) world out there, so how can you get ahead of the crowd to give yourself the best chance of landing a job?

Well, over half of the graduate recruiters that took part in a recent research study by Highfliers said that, «graduates who have had no previous work experience at all are unlikely to be successful during the selection process and have little or no chance of receiving a job offer for their organisations» graduate programmes.»

You might be a college graduate from an ivy league school, but if you speak like you dropped out of grade school in your interview, there's a good chance that you won't be getting the job.

I often get asked by recent college grads what they can do to improve their chances of getting a job once they graduate.

Whether you need graduate jobs or already have years of experience, your first interview for a job is your chance to shine.

You only get one chance with each company, so make sure you are properly prepared to land the graduate job you have always dreamed of.

So if you're hoping to improve your chances of landing interviews for recent graduate jobs, the following post shares seven ways to rework your resume.