Career and Company

College Graduates

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Diverse college graduates with futuristic AI interfaces, symbolizing preparedness for the modern job market and essential skills.
Careers

Top 9 Essential Job Skills for College Graduates

Nearly 90% of employers seek evidence of problem-solving skills in recent college graduates, yet a growing number also expect AI fluency for entry-level roles, a skill many students aren't learning.

Nathaniel Brooks·April 18, 2026
Diverse group of anxious college graduates facing a challenging, uncertain job market in a large cityscape, symbolizing the difficulties of finding employment in 2026.
Insights

College Grads Face Tougher Job Market Than Expected in 2026

The unemployment rate for recent college graduates has risen to near 6 percent, marking its highest level in over a decade, excluding the 2020 pandemic spike, according to The Atlantic .

Nathaniel Brooks·April 14, 2026