1. Why aren’t you meeting our students BEFORE they’re someone else’s employees?
2. Generation Y (sometimes called Millennials) is the fastest growing segment in the U.S. workforce. Some of the brightest are about to graduate from Juniata College. 96% of our 2009 graduates were employed in their field or enrolled in graduate school within 6 months of graduation.
3. Why Juniata? At Juniata, our students are encouraged to think about where they fit in the work place, evolve a skill set that makes employers see them as viable employees and act as professionals in the work force.
4. Our students are analytical and many have been working in different real-world environments throughout their college experience, building and combining their flexibility and adaptability. Juniata students have a work ethic and experience you are looking for, not to mention abilities for jobs that did not exist a year or two ago.
5. By any measure, Juniata is one of the Best Colleges in the United States. in U.S. News and World Report in 2010 college rankings U.S.News 1 & WORLD REPORT of 40 colleges in Loren Pope’s Colleges that Change Lives Forbes 81 st 82 nd out of 3,800+ colleges and universities ranked by Forbes.com
6. Student Success Greg Kilbride ’10 interned with Mutual Benefit Group in Huntingdon as a web programmer. He created Internet applications to increase the efficiency of daily internal tasks, which helped him get a feel for real world work. Today, he works as a Support Engineer for Avail Technologies in State College, Pa. “Interning at Nason Hospital has allowed me a personable, hands-on experience in a multitude of areas. The internship even evolved into a job opportunity, furthering my medical education and preparation far beyond the classroom.” —Kristen Murray ’09 Kristen is now working at the Delaware School of the Deaf while pursuing her physician assistant degree.
7. “There is a great emphasis on experiential learning and nearly every student serves an internship in one of many businesses, research institutions, universities, or others arranged by the college.” Loren Pope, Colleges That Change Lives
8. Career Day A Job, Internship & Networking Fair Friday, February 24, 2011 11a.m. – 3 p.m. Kennedy Center, Juniata College
9. Our students are ready to meet you… Are you ready for them?