Liberal Arts graduates are not very well employed compared to other graduates.
Liberal arts graduates who can demonstrate a commitment to excellence will generally be highly recruited by employers.
Most sufficiently inspired
liberal arts graduates could do the same.
First US «microcollege» Helps Single Moms Become
Liberal Arts Graduates (The Christian Science Monitor) Paul Reville comments on a new higher ed approach for supporting disadvantaged populations and helping them complete college.
The heralded new NRSA minimum exceeds by only $ 384 the average starting salary of this year's new general
liberal arts graduates at the bachelor's degree level and falls $ 10,921 short of the average for all new college graduates, according to a survey by the National Association of Colleges and Employers, as reported by the Associated Press.
Despite plenty of evidence that
liberal arts graduates also have successful careers, undergraduates (and their parents) tend in tough times to encourage majors in business and engineering or other fields that seem to promise employment.
These summer experiences offer deep dives into business fundamentals and are especially helpful to
liberal arts graduates with little class work or training in business.
In 1982, Jamie Chastain, then 34, was attending the University of Southern Florida as
a Liberal Arts graduate student.
This is, of course, the basis of scientific exploration, but as
a liberal arts graduate, I mostly glaze over when the subject turns to sciences and therefore have generally been able to avoid the topic of experiments.
Honors
Liberal Arts Graduate
Not exact matches
His hire was a 22 - year - old Brown
liberal -
arts graduate with no experience in business; he had tried to support himself in Argentina as a waiter but couldn't get a restaurant to hire him.
Seven hundred classmates and I recently
graduated from a Catholic college — the oldest Catholic college in New England and the only
liberal arts, strictly undergraduate, and Jesuit institution in the country.
Many
liberal arts colleges pride themselves on sending their
graduates on to the best universities.
A university was a
liberal arts college plus a
graduate school and professional schools.
Whereas prior to World War II
liberal arts colleges provided the model for higher education, and universities were
liberal arts colleges with
graduate and professional schools attached to them, now the heart of higher education became preparation for a job.
While some evangelical supporters of homeschooling, private school, and charter school options are celebrating a school choice advocate's appointment to this all - important role (and a
graduate of the evangelical
liberal arts school, Calvin College, at that), other conservative Christian public school parents and advocates are disheartened by DeVos's limited personal history with our nation's public schools (she has mentored in public schools but not attended, taught, or sent children to public schools).
The
graduate with a
Liberal Arts degree asks, «Do you want mustard with that?»
Our son Gregory had an unusual blend of talents, working for years in educational non-profits with
graduate degrees in the
liberal arts, as well as having deep experience in information technology on Wall Street and elsewhere.
Ms. Ashton, a native of Leominster, Mass., is a
graduate of the Massachusetts College of
Liberal Arts with a B.A. degree in Sociology.
The Kaitokudo and Tekijuku are the foundations and inspiration of the «Handai style» that places emphasis on cutting - edge research, creation of new research fields, respect for
liberal arts at the
graduate school level, and contributions to society by active university - industrial collaboration.
Charles Greer, director of the neuroscience
graduate program at Yale University, urged neuroscientists interested in academic work to widen their sights to include smaller universities and
liberal arts colleges.
Like most
liberal arts colleges, Wellesley doesn't have a
graduate program, and Melissa was worried about her «weird» postdoc status suspended somewhere between undergraduate and faculty.
I often talk to
graduate students who are interested in learning more about my job as a professor of chemistry at a top - tier
liberal arts college and about the best way to prepare for a job like mine.
Liberal arts colleges generally don't provide the intellectual stimulation that research universities — with their steady stream of seminar speakers,
graduate students, and postdocs — generally do.
Snow, with the University's College of
Liberal Arts, and her
graduate students, Michael Gomez and Rafal Skiba, recently submitted a paper on the findings of their research study, «Graspable objects grab attention more than images do» which will be published in an upcoming issue of Psychological Science, a top - tier psychology journal.
«Essentially, the students are reaping the benefits of a
liberal arts education — small class size, general education curriculum, high contact with professors and a residential campus,» says Graham Miller, a second - year
graduate student in education and the report's first author.
Horwich grew up near Chicago, IL, and
graduated from Brown University in a unique program that combined undergraduate
liberal arts with a medical degree.
Its customized educational programs combine the
liberal arts with preparation for professional life, equipping students to successfully enter
graduate school and / or the workforce.
Halley et al. (1991)[8] showed that GRE performance correlates with whether the undergraduate institution has a
graduate program, implicitly penalizing students from many
liberal arts colleges.
Since moving to Howard University, Anderson has served as chair of the Department of Zoology (1975 - 1983) and received the Award for Academic Excellence from the College of
Liberal Arts and the citation for excellence in
graduate education from the Graduate School of Arts and S
graduate education from the
Graduate School of Arts and S
Graduate School of
Arts and Sciences.
She
graduated from the award - winning
Liberal Arts and Sciences program at Maastricht University.
Located in Oakland, California, Mills College is a nationally renowned
liberal arts women's college with
graduate programs for all genders.
What do you do when you
graduate from a
liberal arts school and realize that the only real experience you have is making funny, semi-nude web videos?
When Noah Baumbach made his directorial debut, 1995's Kicking and Screaming, he became a strong voice for the generation of disaffected
liberal arts intellectuals trying to find their way through the world after
graduating from college.
, he became a strong voice for the generation of disaffected
liberal arts intellectuals trying to find their way through the world after
graduating from college.
She is a
graduate of a nationally accredited preparation program, where she received a rigorous
liberal -
arts education, studied research - based pedagogy, and worked with real students in real schools.
The charge followed changes made in 1989 to Vermont's licensure standards that required all
graduates of teacher - education programs to have a
liberal -
arts major by July 1995.
After 16 years of deploying thousands of motivated college
liberal -
arts graduates to work in the nation's urban and rural schools, Teach For America plans to launch an early - childhood - education initiative this coming fall.
The USMA is a selective,
liberal -
arts college whose
graduates go on to become officers in the US military.
Our research team from the Harvard
Graduate School of Education has launched an ambitious project, aimed at preserving the heart of a
liberal arts and science education while rethinking and, as necessary, reinventing it to be adequate and appropriate for our times.
Pamela
graduated from the University of California, Riverside, with a bachelor of
arts in
liberal studies, and has her elementary education teaching credential from California State University, Fullerton, and her special education teaching credential from California State University, Los Angeles.
Roughly 10 percent of
graduating seniors at Duke University and the University of Chicago applied to TFA last fall, as well as 11 percent of those at Spelman College, an historically black
liberal arts college.
These young men will
graduate from high school with their high school diploma,
Liberal Arts Associates of
Arts degree from College of Western Idaho as well as their welding certificate.
Ms. Wasuk
graduated from the Massachusetts College of
Liberal Arts with a Bachelors of
Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies and a minor in Sociology.
By offering a classical
liberal arts curriculum, Great Hearts not only cultivates the hearts and minds of students in the pursuit of Truth, Beauty and Goodness, but also
graduates great - hearted leaders prepared for success at the top colleges and universities worldwide.
Paul
graduated from Boston University's College of
Liberal Arts with a bachelor's degree in political science and international relations.
I went to a highly ranked
liberal arts college and
graduated with a special major in sociology, anthropology and education as well as an elementary teaching certificate.
After
graduating from Reed College, a private
liberal arts school in Portland, Oregon, Plascencia moved back to Pacoima to live with her parents and look for a job.
The Teaching and Technology Teams strategy involves pairing selected
graduate students with specializations in Educational Technology with faculty members in either the COE or the College of
Liberal Arts and Sciences.
She
graduated from Southern Methodist University with a double Bachelor of
Arts Degree in Elementary Education and Spanish, and a Master of
Liberal Arts Degree.