The New York Times Profiles Carleton Externship Program

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<p><<unfortunately, until=“” consumer=“” confidence=“” rises=“” enough=“” for=“” private=“” industry=“” to=“” feel=“” comfortable=“” about=“” expansion=“” and=“” new=“” hiring,=“” these=“” will=“” remain=“” the=“” biggest=“” players=“” out=“” there.=“”>></unfortunately,></p>

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<p>It appears that college grads will be looking for work in the public sector for a long time to come. However, I remember that when a certain career path became exponentially popular among MBAs coming out of business school, that often signaled a peak before a downturn. The same may happen with public sector jobs. What are now unpopular jobs, working in private businesses that create even more jobs, will once again be valued by society. Somebody has to pay for all of the public sector employment.</p>