Career Centers See More Students and Fewer Recruiters in Tight Job Market

Counselors advise seniors to make connections with alumni and be satisfied with offers that fall short of their dreams

David Kohn figured he was in good shape to land a job after graduating from the University of Southern California. The senior business-administration major not only had a 3.75 grade-point average but also boasted a five-star résumé, complete with an internship this past summer as an analyst for Wells Fargo's real-estate group.

But as the subprime

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