At the nation's colleges and universities, January can be the busiest month. Christmas vacation ends; midyear exams are either just beginning or just completed; the basketball season heats up—and corporate recruiters descend on campus to start their annual quest for talent. In recent years the job market dwindled. Now, though there may be snow on the quad from Princeton to Portland State, the winter of student discontent is waning.
Three surveys of corporate hiring plans show that prospects for June graduates are up significantly this year. The outlook for aspiring teachers is still cheerless, but newly minted engineers will be...
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