Science majors trade the lab for Wall Street
Given the heavy course load and hike up Science Hill, many students do not subject themselves to a Group IV major unless they plan to capitalize on it in a lifelong career. But upon graduation some science and math majors enter careers that are largely unrelated to their courses of study. They exchange their dreams of research and discovery for money, power or the whims of interest.
Students with a variety of bachelor of science degrees enter business fields that draw obliquely, if at all, on their major. Though their reasons for departure vary, alumni said the skills they picked...
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