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number of companies that come to campus is s lid ing from 400 companies last fa ll semester to between 60 and 80 companies for fall semester 2001. “ It definitely has increased the anxiety among students,” said Svete. Despite the low numbers, Svete sa id students can s t i l l find employment during the recession w ith the right credentials. “Students are still getting jobs, students are still getting second interviews,” said Svete. “ [The in te rv iew s! tend to be going to the cream o f the crop.” According Svete, this last pat­ tern is not a big change from pre­ vious fall semesters’ recruitment statistics. During the fall, he said