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Lecturer of Philosophy University of Hawaii Career Field : Education Graduation Year : 2009 Personally, philosophy has helped me think clearly and critically about life and develop my own sense of meaning. It completely changed my outlook on life and taught me to love learning for its own sake. This prompted me to pursue it
Chemical Analysis Senior Technician Global Foundries Career Field : Sciences Graduation Year : 2009 “While not many job boards have open career postings for philosophers, a philosophy major is, in my opinion, perhaps the best second major you could pursue. Combined with the knowledge gained in my Biochemistry degree, the skills prized in my current
Associate Frogomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy LLC Career Field : Law & Public Policy Graduation Year : 2008 “Studying philosophy taught me how to think critically, issue spot, analyze and resolve problems, and write succinctly. My favorite memory is taking Logic with Professor Edgar. She’s an excellent and unforgettable professor. I developed a natural
Director of Operations J&J Editorial Career Field : Administration Graduation Year : 2007 “I sharpened my critical thinking skills in my philosophy classes, and I’d say that being able to have reasoned discussions with others is critical to my current job when making decisions for my business. With Philosophy, I learned to be able to
Assistant Professor of Psychology Macalester College Career Field : Education Graduation Year : 2005 “I study the psychology of morality and moral judgment.Although my research adopts primarily a psychological lens of analysis, my background in philosophy has been invaluable in providing a rich, interdisciplinary, and normatively- informed analysis of moral behavior. The nature of the
Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology University of Alabama, Birmingham Career Field : Education Graduation Year : 2005 “The ability to formulate logical arguments and logical statements helps me speak to patients every day. I am a head and neck cancer surgeon. Head and neck cancer is a disease that takes away our ability to eat, speak
Associate Prof of Sociology SUNY Brockport Career Field : Education Graduation Year : 2005 “I majored in Geography at Geneseo. I went onto graduate studies in a top program in Geography and then Sociology. I can honestly say that my coursework in Philosophy was the perfect preparation/training for the dense writing and critical thought I
Project Geologist Geosyntec Career Field : Sciences Graduation Year : 2004 “My Philosophy background has helped with critical thinking, ability to look at all options, and reasoning skills/problem solving. Carlo Filice’s ethics courses, especially Environmental Ethics, is what helped guide me to my current area of practice.”
Assistant Professor of Philosophy Texas State University Career Field : Education Graduation Year : 2004 “I’m now a philosophy professor, so philosophy has had a huge impact on my personal and professional success. But it wasn’t philosophy in general: it was philosophy at Geneseo. Lots of departments are made up of people who simply aren’t
Editor/Writer Cortland Standard Newspaper Career Field : Publishing Graduation Year : 2004 “Thinking critically is extremely important in work and in life. Philosophy taught me that like nothing else. My classes showed me that coming to a good decision can’t depend on any one school of thought – it comes down to reasoning things out
