By: Kathryn C
I’d say your degree influenced your success you have now. As in, your college degree. I’m of the believe that your “major” doesn’t matter, but having a degree, does. I kid you not, I don’t even know...
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I have a B.S. in Chemical Engineering and an MBA-Finance concentration. I’ve never worked as a chemical engineer, and have spent most of my career in corporate finance type jobs. Some would say I...
View ArticleBy: Kris
The relations hip between a degree and a career is a strange one. In some cases the degree is more vocational (like health sciences or computer science) and usually has a strong correlation. Other...
View ArticleBy: Roger Wohlner
I am probably an oddball, but I use my degree everyday and have basically stayed in a field related to my degree since leaving college. I was a finance major undergrad and then went right on to pick up...
View ArticleBy: Ryan Guina
I wouldn’t say you are an oddball, Roger. I know a lot of people who stayed in a career directly related to their degree. But, as I wrote in the article, I also know plenty of people who have gone into...
View ArticleBy: Barbara Friedberg
My dad was an airplane mechanic in the AF too. Thanks for reminding me of his important work . I have a bachelors in Econ and 2 Masters degrees, one in Counseling and an MBA. I’ve used all of my...
View ArticleBy: Paula @ Afford Anything
Like you, my degree has only a tangential relationship with what I do for a living. I think that the skills I learned when I got my degree (critical thinking, writing, and “learning how to learn”) are...
View ArticleBy: Kathryn C
I’d say your degree influenced your success you have now. As in, your college degree. I’m of the believe that your “major” doesn’t matter, but having a degree, does. I kid you not, I don’t even know...
View ArticleBy: Kurt @ Money Counselor
I have a B.S. in Chemical Engineering and an MBA-Finance concentration. I’ve never worked as a chemical engineer, and have spent most of my career in corporate finance type jobs. Some would say I...
View ArticleBy: Kris
The relations hip between a degree and a career is a strange one. In some cases the degree is more vocational (like health sciences or computer science) and usually has a strong correlation. Other...
View ArticleBy: Roger Wohlner
I am probably an oddball, but I use my degree everyday and have basically stayed in a field related to my degree since leaving college. I was a finance major undergrad and then went right on to pick up...
View ArticleBy: Ryan Guina
I wouldn’t say you are an oddball, Roger. I know a lot of people who stayed in a career directly related to their degree. But, as I wrote in the article, I also know plenty of people who have gone into...
View ArticleBy: Barbara Friedberg
My dad was an airplane mechanic in the AF too. Thanks for reminding me of his important work . I have a bachelors in Econ and 2 Masters degrees, one in Counseling and an MBA. I’ve used all of my...
View ArticleBy: Paula @ Afford Anything
Like you, my degree has only a tangential relationship with what I do for a living. I think that the skills I learned when I got my degree (critical thinking, writing, and “learning how to learn”) are...
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