Student Center http://www.philly.com/philly/jobs/students RSS Feed for P-com Jobs Student Center en-us Mon, 01 Dec 2008 19:40:49 GMT In bad economy, students worried about internships http://www.philly.com/philly/jobs/students/20081201_In_bad_economy__students_worried_about_internships.html Kelly Pitcher knows how lucky she was to land a prized internship at SAP America Inc. in Newtown Square last fall. Compensation rising for college presidents http://www.philly.com/philly/jobs/students/20081117_Compensation_rising_for_college_presidents.html The University of Pennsylvania paid its president, Amy Gutmann, more than $1 million in total compensation in 2006-07 - a 40 percent increase over the previous year. Pa. universities seek 6 pct. aid hike http://www.philly.com/philly/jobs/students/20081023_Pa__universities_seek_6_pct__aid_hike.html HARRISBURG - Pennsylvania's 14 state-owned universities are seeking a 6 percent increase in state aid next year, even as they're preparing for possible budget cuts this year. Higher Degree of Difficulty http://www.philly.com/philly/jobs/students/CTW_jobs_20080930_Higher_Degree_of_Difficulty.html For newly minted college grads, cracking a tough job market calls for marketing skills. The product? Themselves. Drew University offering free tuition program http://www.philly.com/philly/jobs/students/20080930_Drew_University_offering_free_tuition_program.html MADISON, N.J. - Talented high school science students could get a free ride at one of New Jersey's top universities. Summer Job Hunt http://www.philly.com/philly/jobs/students/CTW_jobs_20080909_Summer_Job_Hunt.html A Major Question http://www.philly.com/philly/jobs/students/CTW_jobs_20080909_A_Major_Question.html True or False: A liberal arts degree is a good investment College lending tight but available http://www.philly.com/philly/jobs/students/20080818_College_lending_tight_but_available.html With lenders leaving the college loan market, some students face higher interest rates and a scramble to find new banks. Phila. tops best-cities list for recent college grads http://www.philly.com/philly/jobs/students/Phila_tops_best-cities_list_for_recent_college_grads.html Philadelphia, the best city for recent college graduates? That's what a little number crunching by two Web sites specializing in apartments and job searches for college grads has determined. Think cheap rents and lots of entry-level jobs. Dear Abby: Here's some advice for grads looking for a job http://www.philly.com/philly/jobs/students/20080630_Dear_Abby__Here_s_some_advice_for_grads_looking_for_a_job.html DEAR ABBY: I am a small-business owner who does the hiring for my company. I hope you will share some suggestions for young people who are now applying for postgraduate jobs.