Double majoring just to have it on a resume is the wrong approach, experts say. Students should consider whether a second major will help develop a new skill and open up doors to more employers, says Colleen P
Scholastic Semantics:A major is the field which a student focus specializes during the course of their studies. A minor is a secondary field or concentration that often complements the major, but is different than a double major. A college minor also won’t require as many classes and hours ...
Fields grew up in Oklahoma with a single mom,food stampsand very little money to go around. As a teenager he worked at a Subway franchise and thought owning a store epitomized success. His outlook changed when he went to Cornell University, double majoring in public health and...
After a brief introduction to the dilemma of choosing a major we'll revealthe most important part of choosing a major in college.Then we'll go over what work you should be doing to help you pick a major in a variety of situations—before college, during college, and if any special circ...
17. What does Karen Brudney suggest patients do? 18. What do American doctors expect their patients to be, according to Karen Brudney? Questions 19 to 21 are based on the recording you have just heard. 19. A) Its members work together despite risks of failure. B) It prioritizes recruitin...
Obtaining a bachelor’s degree is the baseline for where you should begin on your educational journey. Majoring in fields such as business, economics, or a related field will help you gain foundational knowledge of finance, but financial advisors can ultimately be from any field. ...
Many Education students follow this path double majoring in Education and then a specific area of study that they plan to teach like History, Math, or a specific science. When You’re still Not Sure The beauty of picking (or not picking) a major is that in the end, you can always ...
In this edition of Shaping the Future of STEM, college intern Stephanie Slowik, who is majoring in bioengineering and biomedical engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, speaks with Lisa Earnhardt, executive vice president of Abbott's Medical Devices division. Listen as Lisa...
If I thought applying to college was easy to do I was wrong. When I finally finished the process I was relief but the hardest part had just begun. When I was talking to my advisor and as we were setting up my classes I was so surprised at how many classes I was given. Everything...
Although group work is increasingly used in STEM courses and may lead to improved academic outcomes, there is evidence that some implementations of group work may lead to unintended barriers for certain students’ learning. Despite the growing number of