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Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 12 July 2025
Job listings for the kind of entry-level corporate roles traditionally available to young grads have declined 15%, while the number of applications per job has surged 30%, according to data from Handshake, a career platform geared toward Gen Z workers.
—Alain Sherter, CBS News, 11 July 2025
Paul Davidson, USA Today, 2 July 2025
University of Texas grads, my sister and brother-in-law already knew their way around Austin.
—Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
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Noun or adjective
At a conference last year, Robert Goldstein, the chief operating officer of BlackRock, the world’s biggest money manager, said the firm was adjusting its hiring strategy for recent grads.
—Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 12 July 2025
Job listings for the kind of entry-level corporate roles traditionally available to young grads have declined 15%, while the number of applications per job has surged 30%, according to data from Handshake, a career platform geared toward Gen Z workers.
—Alain Sherter, CBS News, 11 July 2025
Noun
Competition from recent college grads, adult workers With hiring slowing broadly, teens are vying for summer jobs with recent college graduates as well as older adults, Tremper and Modestino said.
—Paul Davidson, USA Today, 2 July 2025
University of Texas grads, my sister and brother-in-law already knew their way around Austin.
—Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
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“Grad.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grad. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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