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Generatie Z denkt fout over studeren: je carrière begint al nu, niet na afstuderen

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U.S. companies predict 2026 will be the worst job market for college graduates since 2021, with 48% of recent graduates feeling unprepared for entry-level positions. Rather than offering traditional career preparation workshops, educational institutions should help students recognize that their careers have already begun during their college years. The article argues that career should be reframed from a fixed destination to an ongoing process shaped by personal choices, values, and growth, emphasizing that success depends on character and self-knowledge rather than perfect resumes or