Generation Unemployed: Another Class Of Graduates Face Pandemic-Scarred Future

The job market is starting to roar back, but for anxious college seniors like Bao Ha, it's a different reality altogether.

"I've probably applied to like 130 or 40 jobs or something," Ha says. "I have not gotten even an email back, or an interview."

Ha is graduating soon from Macalaster College in Minnesota, and between his anthropology thesis and trying to check items off his senior year bucket list, he's spent hours crafting cover letters and scouring job postings.

And now, self-doubt has started to trickle in.

"Maybe my...