"Employers seek out women who to go women's colleges because of their leadership potential."

 Jo Parente Martin, Director of Employer Relations at Mount Holyoke College said:

"Employers seek out women who to go women's colleges because of their leadership potential.

Not only are companies and graduate schools recruiting women’s college graduates heavily, they’re also starting early. It’s not uncommon for companies to offer opportunities for our students as soon as the first year. High profile financial institutions have provided our students access to onsite visits, informational sessions, and professional development opportunities long before students launch a job search. We are also seeing recruiters in the technology sector looking for our sophomores to join special summer programs aimed at developing young talent.

This trend is likely to continue—and a women’s college is the place to be when it comes to snagging such an opportunity. The bottom line? Earning a top-notch education at a women’s college opens doors in ways that might not be obvious at first glance. Don’t be afraid to make a different—and gutsy—choice and then watch it pay off!"

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(Jo graduated from another women's college, Cedar Crest College with a B.A., Political Science and History.)

Women's Colleges Rock!!!!