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6 ways recent college graduates can enhance their online job search

  • Written by Jason Eckert, Executive Director of Career Services, University of Dayton
imageVery few job applications get a positive response.Maskot/Getty Images

When recent or soon-to-be college graduates begin to seek employment, many inevitably turn to job-search and networking platforms on the internet.

The platforms include some that are college-based – such as Handshake, SymplicityGradLeaders and 12twenty – as well as...

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