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5 thoughts for new college grads seeking to find the right balance between meaningful work and making money

  • Written by Christopher Wong Michaelson, Professor of Ethics and Business Law, University of St. Thomas

The Class of 2024 had a college experience like no other, starting its first year during peak pandemic and graduating amid protests of the war in Gaza. Many of its graduates will be joining a working world that holds their future in its hands and that was transformed by technological advancements and changing attitudes about work while they were...

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