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July 16, 2007

Some colleges impressed by menial work

The tradition of the summer job may be becoming passe, but having a summer job may enhance college admission prospects for U.S. students. Less than half of American teenagers ages 16 to 19 are working or looking for jobs, The Boston Globe reported Sunday. Instead, they take summer classes, volunteer or work more glamorous unpaid internships that look flashier on a resume than mopping floors or

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Posted by Bob at July 16, 2007 08:54 AM