Careers That Count


 

Publication Date: January 2004

Publisher: Jewish Communal Service Association of North America

Author(s): Robin S. Axelrod

Research Area: Education; Labor

Keywords: Employment; Professionalism; Jewish Organizations

Type: Report

Coverage: United States

Abstract:

"Careers that Count" is a recruitment program designed for college students that introduces them to the career possibilities within the field of Jewish communal service. This article describes its structure, which emphasizes interaction and includes role playing. Nearly one-third of the applicants for the University of Michigan graduate program in Jewish communal service attended this careers program.