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Companies haven’t stopped hiring, but they’re more cautious, according to the 2025 College Hiring Outlook Report

  • Written by Murugan Anandarajan, Professor of Decision Sciences and Management Information Systems, Drexel University
imageRecent college grads face a tough job market in 2025, but employers are still hiring.sturti/E+ via Getty Images

Every year, I tell my students in my business analytics class the same thing: “Don’t just apply for a job. Audition for it.”

This advice seems particularly relevant this year. In today’s turbulent economy, companies...

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