Back to School: Rethinking Federal Recruiting on College Campuses
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Back to School: Rethinking Federal Recruiting on College Campuses

May 14, 2006

The report reveals that in order to convert that interest into actual applications the report finds that the federal government must do a better job of providing information to students about federal service opportunities.

Based on the findings of this survey, the report recommends the following:

  • Commit to a sustained investment in on-campus recruitment.
  • Work cooperatively with other agencies to market federal jobs by profession.
  • Teach the ABC’s of federal service to overcome the information gap.
  • Stress the opportunities to do good and do well: interesting work, good benefits, and the unique ability to make a difference.
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