Best-selling author Jeff Selingo & guest Matt Sigelman separate fact from fiction about selecting a college major to achieve success.
| | Selecting a College Major Can Be Stressful | |
Often the concern is how much a student's major impacts their getting hired after graduation, and their salary potential. The reality is that getting a good job is about more than your student's choice of major—it's also about skills. | | | | President, The Burning Glass Institute Visiting Fellow, The Project on Workforce at Harvard | |
Whether you have a high school or college student, don't miss this informative session where you'll learn: how a major can help your student get into a school how a school and major impact the value of a college degree tips for choosing a major what skills matter most and how to get them
| | About Jeff Selingo Jeff Selingo has written about higher education for more than two decades and is a New York Times bestselling author of three books. His latest book, Who Gets In & Why: A Year Inside College Admissions, was published in September 2020 and was named among the 100 Notable Books of the year by the New York Times. Jeff is a special advisor for innovation and professor of practice at Arizona State University. He also co-hosts the podcast, FutureU. | |
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Debbie Schwartz Founder, Road2College I'm a parent, like many of you, navigating college admissions and paying for college. With an expertise in personal finance, analysis, and marketing, I'm working to give families the information and tools to make smarter financial college decisions. |
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