Written by: Dian Schaffhauser
Published by: Campus Technology
MBA News Digest Comment: None.
Extracted Content: With the current atmosphere of hiring freezes and withdrawal of jobs and internships, students are having a hard time getting hands-on experience in the fields for which they’re preparing. A new network of colleges and universities is working together to connect students and recent graduates to “meaningful experiential learning opportunities and projects contributed by alumni, families, corporate partners and supporters.”
The BridgesAlliance, a project launched by PeopleGrove, already has 42 participating institutions, from Ashford University to Williams College.