The class of 2020 is expected to experience financial hardships similar to burdens borne by the class of 2008, which joined the workforce during and shortly following the collapse of America’s housing market. Recent graduates searching for full-time positions could be forced to compete with recently unemployed Millennials and Generation Xers, who hold significantly more work experience.
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By Matthew Weinberger | 8:17pmSailboats sit on the dock at Lake Mendota on Thursday, June 25, 2026.
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By Matthew Weinberger | 8:16pmWater crashes up on the rocks of Lake Mendota on Saturday, July 18, 2026.
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By Jake Piper | 8:05pmInterim Chancellor Dr. Eric Wilcots listens to Dr. Jane Kamensky at a fireside chat about the role of public universities on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026.




