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earnings,42 percent had theh firstjob after college, and 78 percent ofthem did not have

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a job before their cun'ent job. Fifteen percent of the participants ietl their previous job

because of'salaries and benefits, 85 percent of them look fcr a job right after gradualicn,

and 29 percent of them did not Iook for job becarise they talie a rest. Thirty ser,er percenr

of the participants approached direct employ.er in linding their job. 55 percent of them eliti

not get any.ic"rb offero and 37 percent ol"theru accepi their job because it is a perf'ect match

for them. Thirty four percent of the participants performed manual task in their tirst iob.

69 pereent of them ansrvered college graduate as a miniinum educational requirem*nt for

their first job. Fifty fwo percent are in short-term or casual job, 4? percent of thenr

worked for private establishnrent and 55 percett of thein have a monthly basis of

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payment, and 40 percent of them has a P350 basic pay per day. 43 percent has a P5, 000

Pl, 000 monthly income. Seventy one percent of the participants think their job ll.as

relevant to their degree.

In terms of tlieir college expedetce. 53 percent of the participarts particii:ated in

living-learning communiry, they sometimes participated in activities rhar helped them

explore careel' options with a computed rrrean of 3.03, they agreed that since conring to

the institutioq they halr developed close, peruonal relationship with at least one fbculty

nrember with a computed rnean of 3.84, when it comes to fuculty skilis in teaching.

faculty had a good command of what they B'ere teaching with a computed mean of -i.0

and the participants agreed to all their experienced at the univ'ersity, their out-class

expenences have had a positrve rnfluence ofi therr personal growth, attitudes and va{ues

got tlre highest computed meau af 4.07.