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Public relationships firm ogilvy. they know by being here, they have beaten the odds. >> they tell us almost 500 people applied for ten spots. it was competitive. >> we feel lucky to have been offered a position. >> this will not be your average intern subpoena. >> reporter: the new movie "the internship" pokes fun at adults stepping up the competition in this arena. it's no joke. with understand the purview of the ambitious few, internships are being aggressively sought by grown-ups looking for career changes and younger and younger students, too. according to website intern match. >> one of ...

Arena. internships are being aggressively sought by grown-ups looking for career changes, and younger and younger students, too. according to the website intern match. >> one of the things we noted in our report is that 50% of the students that do an internship are completing it by the end of the sophomore year. so this isn't just something that juniors and seniors are doing. it's happening earlier and companies are recruiting earlier to stay a step ahead. >> reporter: the goals for a great many, make contacts, open doors, and spin that internship into employment. that's what this woman was af...

They can get qualified for jobs. helping them get in to those areas, those career changes for them, that is useful. the last thing is, they need assistance from private placement agencies. that requires the public and private partnership. some of the public and private partnership is tough. we have to find ways to break that down so we can work together with the private soak tore. >>gregg: do you think the skills and intelligence and capability of many of the veterans are in a workforce in america underestimated? these are folks who have tremendous command and organizational skills they can br...

tensions have been building ever since. mary snow is there witnessing the protesters and she's joining us there by phone. so, mary, give me an idea of what the police presence is like and is this crowd growing? >> it's been a massive crowd this morning, fredricka. down here in lower manhattan in the surrounding blocks around the new york stock exchange. we are on one intersection where there has been pretty much a standoff between police and protesters and there was a barricade up preventing them from going any closer to the new york stock exchange and on the last few minutes we have...

Quit. and there will be some holes in the resume. so unless you're destitute or really, i mean, back to the wall and -- >> larry: well, if you're out of work, you've got to take a job. >> absolutely. then you have to take a job temporarily. okay. but if you can hold off, next week might be the job that you ultimately will get. so only if your back is to the wall, take that job. economically. >> larry: can i ask you some larger things? do you see an end to this job problem in america? >> well, here's what we're talking about. against, federal -- these are all federal bureau of labor statistics....