Episode 04: The Hidden Curriculum: College to Career

In this episode, we unpack the barriers hindering low-income, first-generation, and minority students in their transition from college to the workforce. Drawing insights from College to Career, we explore the "hidden curriculum"—the unspoken rules and skills often essential for career success yet disproportionately inaccessible to underrepresented students.
Key themes include unequal opportunities for internships and well-paying jobs exacerbated by financial constraints and robust support. The "hidden curriculum" plays a pivotal role as students struggle to navigate unwritten workplace norms and networking opportunities critical for advancement. Tune in as we discuss college-to-career pathways.