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The Hamilton Project: Putting Your Major to Work: Career Paths after College
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An interactive tool from the Hamilton Project of the Brookings Institution. See also the full report on which this tool is based. See also this other interactive tool from the Hamilton project, which allows easy income comparisons between majors.
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AAC&U date on long-term career outcomes in the humanities and social sciences
Graph from the AAC&U’s 2014 report “Liberal Arts Graduates and Employment: Setting the Record Straight.”
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Some Qualitative Resources
Myths. Busted. Some Myths Are Hard To Bust MYTH: You can see the Great Wall of China from space. MYTH: Napoleon was short. MYTH: A degree in the humanities or social sciences won’t get you a job—certainly not a good job. Astronomers can show us what we can see from space, and historians can tell…
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ACS Career Data
Please note: The chart below uses 2013 ACS data, a one-year survey. For somewhat less recent data, but with a larger sample size, see similar statistics drawn from 2010-12 ACS data, which aggregates three years of surveys. In addition, that data collects specific occupations with samples sizes too small to be statistically reliable as “all…
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Georgetown Center for Education and the Workforce
Salary rankings from The Economic Value of College Majors, by Anthony P. Carnevale Ban Cheah Andrew R. Hanson (Georgetown Center for Education and the Workforce, 2015), 148-52. Download the full report
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One More Post about Twelfth Night~ A Comparison of Shakespeare vs. Nunn
Recently, I had watched the movie, Twelfth Night, or What You Will, directed by Trevor Nunn. Naturally, the movie presented similarities and differences in comparison to the original Shakespearean work; but I was pleased to see the differences between the play and the movie were surprisingly minimal. Viola’s eagerness to serve Orsino as a male…
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class 5-6-13
Agenda What’s on the final How to study for the final Marriage and friendship in Twelfth Night Group Performances Clip from She’s the Man What’s on the final 1 discussion of a scene from a video of a performance @ 10 points 10 quiz-like questions @ 1pt each = 10 points 5 literary terms/concepts:…
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class 5-1-13
Agenda Discussion of Final Quiz 16 Plot/Sentence Questions Discussion of Act 5 Some music Course Evaluation Final 1 discussion of a scene from a video of a performance @ 10 points 10 quiz-like questions @ 1pt each = 10 points 5 literary terms/concepts: define and apply @ 5 pts each = 25 points 2…