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When we think of tech company jobs, we usually think of engineers or software developers. Is there room for English majors at companies like Google, Apple, Facebook, and...

This week, a friend in an Master of Library Information Science (MLIS) program forwarded a very interesting email to me.

In case you aren’t familiar, MLIS degrees are a perfect option for English Majors who want a master’s degree but want to pivot i...

In Get An Awesome Job, the course, I explain how you can get years of experience before you graduate. This takes discipline, planning, and strategy – but it also takes honest self-examination. Willpower simply isn't enough.

This may sound scary: "Yo...

In Get An Awesome Job, I explain how you can freelance as a student and earn 2x, 4x, or even many more times what your classmates earn working minimum wage jobs.

However, finding the kind of high-paying freelance gigs that make this possible is a ch...

Breaking into your dream career (the one where you’re paid to live your passion) can seem like waiting to win the lottery. But it’s not necessarily about the luck of the draw. In a recent 99U article featuring an interview with Catie Lazarus, host of...

We all have to start somewhere, and sometimes somewhere is the land where you work for free. But you don’t always have to work for free to get experience or to build your portfolio. So how can you know whether you should work for free or find a gig t...

Software developer Jeff Atwood is up in arms against the prolific idea that all children today should be learning computer programming.

It’s true that there will likely be lots of job opportunities for programmers in the future, but according to Atw...

A recent NPR article highlights Mount Sinai’s school of medicine in New York City for it’s revolutionary shift in their admissions processes.

A growing number of their students came not from traditional pre-med undergraduate programs, but from a hum...

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Do you listen to podcasts?

You should!

One of my favorite podcasts is Louder Than Words by John Bonini. John’s a conversion copywriter who interviews some of...

Hubspot posted an article today I thought I’d share:

The 12 Best Cities in the World to Start Your Career

It’s written primarily to marketing majors, but English majors can benefit from the information it contains, too. Here’s an excerpt:

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