You reached this page through the archive. Click here to return to the archive.

Note: This article is over a year old and information contained in it may no longer be accurate. Please use the contact information in the lower-left corner to verify any information in this article.

Recent graduate puts tough job market in positive light

By David Gonnerman '90
May 27, 2009

Minnesota Public Radio's Tim Post recently spoke with Katherine "Katie" Swanson '09, a nursing student who finds herself competing with veteran nurses for entry-level work in today's job market. But, says the new grad, "Instead of having our futures completely laid out for us, now we have a little more leeway, perhaps options will be opened that we could have never foreseen."

Contact David Gonnerman at 507-786-3315 or gonnermd@stolaf.edu.