Today, both employers and graduate schools expect students to graduate with some type of career-related experience. Over 90% of our surveyed Class of 2009 graduates gained career related experience through internships, volunteer service, graduate research or jobs.
Of the 91% surveyed, 72% had obtained a job, plan to attend graduate or professional school, or are doing an internship, traveling or pursuing other personal endeavors.
*Selected Graduate and Professional Schools attended by graduates from the Classes of 2001-2009:
University of California, Berkeley Rutgers University University of Oregon Johns Hopkins University Tufts University Virginia Commonwealth University University of Texas, San Antonio Catholic University Virginia University Oxford University University of Richmond School of aw Hofstra Law School | Harvard Divinity School Kansas State University Auburn University University of Exeter, England College of William and Mary Purdue University Chicago School of Professional Psychology University of Maryland University of Southern California |
Selected Employers who hired graduates from the Classes of 2001-2008:
Americorps Corporate Executive Board Lyric Opera Philip Morris USA National Ground Intelligence Center U.S. Department of State Central Intelligence Agency Kennedy-Krieger Institute Naval Surface Warfare Center Newport News City Schools Habitat for Humanity Walter Reed Army Institute Cigna Wachovia University of North Carolina Davenport & Company Pitney Bowes American Cancer Society Santa Fe Opera
| National Gallery of Art World Bank Legacy International The Kidney Foundation Midwest School of Music Peace Corps Air Jamaica Rock Hill School District Child Help USA University of Economics, Prague Discovery Channel Genworth Financial University of California, Los Angeles Suzhou Foreign Language School National Institute of Health Central Virginia Community Service Yale Language Center City of Houston New York City Teaching Fellows Hewlett-Packard Department of Treasury |