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How humanities grads are finding jobs in Silicon Valley

How these humanities graduates are finding jobs in Silicon Valley

12/08/2018

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How humanities grads are finding jobs in Silicon Valley

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How these humanities graduates are finding jobs in Silicon Valley

Only 1 in 20 college degrees awarded today are in the humanities or liberal arts, as a perception persists that these fields don't provide marketable skills for students entering the workforce. But is this theory true? For our Future of Work series, Jeffrey Brown explores why students with "soft skills" are critical for innovating and helping organizations run effectively--even in Silicon Valley.

12/08/2018

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