PBS NewsHour

Giving students a leg up with job skills a resume won’t show

Clip: 09/15/2016 | 7m 37s

When applying to a job out of college, having a top-notch resume isn’t enough anymore. College graduates from top schools apply alongside dozens of similarly qualified candidates. In light of new hiring trends, a program at Georgetown University aims to make their students the best candidates possible, by teaching them skills that will give them a leg up on the job hunt. Hari Sreenivasan reports.

Aired: 09/15/16

Rating: NR

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