3 things college seniors can do this summer to prepare for the job hunt [Video]

Summer is heating up, and if you’re graduating in the next year, so is the job search.

Work-life balance, creative opportunity and upward mobility are top of mind for Gen Z adults searching for work, according to a 2022 national survey.

But as Gen Z is set to overtake Boomers in the job market this year, it might take some advanced legwork to snag the job you want. Luckily, CNBC Make It has talked to plenty of experts and recruiters over the years about their best pieces of career advice.

Whether you’re in the throes of a summer internship, enrolled in classes or taking it easy, here are three things you can do now to get a head start on job hunting.

Even if you won’t be ready to take on a full-time job until spring, you can take the time to get to know people working …