Comments on: What The Recession Means For Grads’ Dreams http://www.ypulse.com/what-grim-reality-means-for-grads-dreams Daily news and insight into the Millennial generation for media and marketing professionals Wed, 25 Jan 2012 11:05:24 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: dana http://www.ypulse.com/what-grim-reality-means-for-grads-dreams/comment-page-1#comment-3705 dana Wed, 04 Mar 2009 20:09:00 +0000 http://www.ypulse.com/?p=8222#comment-3705 I was curious about your statistics, especially about the increase in unemployment among college graduates. I would like to use that and wanted an additional reference to the ypulse site. I was curious about your statistics, especially about the increase in unemployment among college graduates. I would like to use that and wanted an additional reference to the ypulse site.

]]> By: Cindy D. http://www.ypulse.com/what-grim-reality-means-for-grads-dreams/comment-page-1#comment-3519 Cindy D. Wed, 18 Feb 2009 20:37:24 +0000 http://www.ypulse.com/?p=8222#comment-3519 "Young adults are the nation's largest group of uninsured -- there were 13.2 million of them nationally in 2007, or 29 percent, according to the latest figures from teh Commonwealth Fund, a nonprofit research group in New York." As a former freelancer this article gave me goosebumps and nausea and horrible, horrible memories. http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/18/nyregion/18insure.html?em “Young adults are the nation’s largest group of uninsured — there were 13.2 million of them nationally in 2007, or 29 percent, according to the latest figures from teh Commonwealth Fund, a nonprofit research group in New York.”

As a former freelancer this article gave me goosebumps and nausea and horrible, horrible memories.

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/18/nyregion/18insure.html?em

]]> By: Vance Aloupis http://www.ypulse.com/what-grim-reality-means-for-grads-dreams/comment-page-1#comment-3516 Vance Aloupis Wed, 18 Feb 2009 16:36:33 +0000 http://www.ypulse.com/?p=8222#comment-3516 The effects of the market on the college graduate hasn't even been scratched. Some are suggesting that college students will be fine because companies will be looking for cheap labor. What they fail to realize is that many of the "experienced" workers who have been "let go" are willing to work for the same wage as a recent graduate. It is going to take creativity, determination and significant resources for many of today's college graduates to overcome the obstacles ahead of them. www.beyond-graduation.com beyondgraduation.wordpress.com The effects of the market on the college graduate hasn’t even been scratched. Some are suggesting that college students will be fine because companies will be looking for cheap labor. What they fail to realize is that many of the “experienced” workers who have been “let go” are willing to work for the same wage as a recent graduate. It is going to take creativity, determination and significant resources for many of today’s college graduates to overcome the obstacles ahead of them.

http://www.beyond-graduation.com
beyondgraduation.wordpress.com

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