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Close to $50,000 is being paid to students of the Business School this year through a number of work scholarships. One of the scholarship groups provides for placement of 140 men at work in the dining halls. For their board throughout the academic year, they are required to spend 45 hours out of each two week period doing some sort of routine work. In this group is included a number of men who are filling the 36 positions in kitchen and pantry assignments which were formerly held by female help...
After they graduate, extra-curricular "big shots" retain the competitive spirit of their college days. According to a survey made by the Personal Study and Graduate Placement Bureaus, former campus leaders meet success sooner than their loss prominent classmates. Their salaries are higher. Though the survey takes in only a small group, its findings are plausible enough to be accepted as accurate...
...this time last year, between 80 and 85 per cent of the graduating class had permanent positions, and the average salary was slightly higher. However, the placement service of the school has redoubled its efforts this year and expects to do fully as well in placing graduates, as was done last year when business conditions were better...
...work of the placement bureau has been helpful in finding positions for graduates especially in a depression year. In a normal year the placement bureau finds positions for about 50 per cent of the men graduating, but this year, the proportion is much larger and in addition, it has been very much harder to find positions. Other men are usually able to secure their own jobs. Last spring, the School encouraged the second-year men to start looking for jobs on their own initiative...
...graduating from the Business School in June 1931 who applied to the Placement Bureau of the School for positions, only 35 remain unplaced. The total number of degrees granted was 383, but 22 of these failed to answer inquiries and offers of assistance, eight were foreign students and eight were engaged in further study or travel, leaving a total...