How the Trump administration has impacted these college seniors' career plans

Eleana Tworek
Janet W. Lee
Ayesha Rascoe

May 04, 2025 / 6:11 am

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks college seniors Bobby McAlpine, Alyssa Johnson, and Liam Powell how they've changed their post-graduation plans in light of the upheaval caused by the Trump administration.

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