The share of college graduates earning two majors has doubled in the past decade as students seek an edge in an unpredictable job market. Double majors face significantly less earnings risk than single majors, especially when the fields are unrelated, a 2024 study by the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) found. Double majors have […]
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Don’t be fooled by the fog machine, spooky lights and fake bats: the robotics lab at Worcester Polytechnic Institute lab isn’t hosting a late Halloween party. Instead, it’s a testing ground for tiny drones that can be deployed in search and rescue missions even in dark, smoky or stormy conditions. “We all know that when
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Key Takeaways If your college major has a high unemployment rate, it may be more difficult to land a full-time job in your field after graduation. Be flexible, stay open to all job opportunities, and don’t get tied to a ‘dream job’. If you don’t have any full-time experience to promote on your resume, highlight
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