Go to college. Earn a degree. Land a job. That’s the game plan many young people follow — but recent graduates with degree in hand are reaching for doors that aren’t opening.
Charles McWhite graduated from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University in December with a bachelor’s degree in business administration.
>>> STREAM ACTION NEWS JAX LIVE <<<
During his time at FAMU, he balanced academics, internships, and directing the university’s gospel choir. Before graduation, he began applying for human resources jobs — and hit a wall.
“I’ve made it all the way to the hiring, to the interview process. And then after that it’s just crickets a lot of times,” McWhite said…