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UCS fairs: fantastic free pens and mini Snickers, but jobs?

Published Monday, October 28, 2002

"Great numbers!" I overheard the man who runs Undergraduate Career Services babble these words, not very discreetly, at a recent fair, expressing that his priority is quantity, not quality. I'd never been to a UCS event before, mostly because I couldn't find them -- their location is about as far away from undergraduates as possible.

But this fair was at the gym. They splurged on a great big banner clinging to the walls of Payne Whitney (a kind of self-indulgence I have to respect). My mother always says, "Andy Warhol said the secret of life is to show up"; and often, Andy and Mom...

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