The Student Voice

A bachelor’s degree continues to be a great investment. Why does the media keep suggesting otherwise?

How to best work with AI matching systems on popular job sites such as LinkedIn, Indeed and ZipRecruiter.

How one short sentence can speak volumes.

What should the college career center look like in this moment of seismic shifts in the job market and the economy—and growing skepticism of whethe

Intuitively, it seems employers would want to hire the most skilled and experienced candidates. But that’s not always the reality.

More and more Australians are gaining university degrees. And increasingly that means a degree does not guarantee a job, although it did appear to offer some protection against COVID job losses.

With the job market changing so fast, the skills that have helped me excel as an engineer are not what you might imagine, writes Rosemary Barnes.

Choosing a career that is unlikely to become automated or done by artificial intelligence, and learning soft skills will give graduates better career prospects in the long run.

New college graduates are having a harder time finding jobs — and are more likely to be unemployed and underemployed — than other workers.

Under pressure from Beijing, Chinese schools have been told to do more to secure jobs for students, who are facing bleak prospects.

Graduate pay rises over the first three years can vary by up to $30,000 depending on the choice of career, leading to warnings for high school-leavers to be realistic about being able to afford to live in a major capital city. 

This week's Data Dive looks at highest-paying jobs for dropouts, education majors who don't teach and college majors with the highest unemployment rates.

A report for the Morrison government warns employment prospects for graduates have been deteriorating since the global financial crisis, but undertaking work placements can give students an advantage.

A viral video of an international student being slapped on Tuesday draws attention to a much wider problem of exploitation - and that will hurt Australian universities already suffering from the pandemic.

These young Australians heard the Government's plea to help farmers pick their crops this season. In return, they were promised high wages, opportunities for exciting Instagram content and even the chance to find love. Here's how it turned out.

South Africa was already struggling with record-high unemployment before the pandemic. Mobile recruitment platform Giraffe wants to help.