As competition heats up for new university graduates vying for jobs this spring, student athletes are drawing the attention of companies for having goal-minded qualities that could potentially make them superior candidates.
Although students with athletic backgrounds might find it difficult to compete for jobs with other students because they are busy training in sports clubs, student athletes stand out from the crowd in a climate where many young people are seen as “weak-minded.”
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