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Assistant Teaching Professor of Writing Wake Forest University Career Field : Education Graduation Year : 2003 “Philosophy taught me self-awareness and precision of language. I practiced skills of argumentation, intertextual analysis, and a range of writing, from exploratory to formal. The major re-framed my quest for wisdom into lifelong curiosity. It has helped me be
Technology Sales SAP America Career Field : Sales & Marketing Graduation Year : 2002 “Studying philosophy gave me the background to be able to think critically and to creatively look for logical solutions to challenging problems. In my current position, I am managing a team of sales professionals who are challenged with overcoming obstacles and
Media Database Technical Account Manager Gracenote Career Field : Administration Graduation Year : 2002 “Logic classes have been extremely helpful for tech work. I advise clients how to use our data, so making convincing arguments is really important. Eastern Philosophy has also really helped me personally as a guide for behavior.”
Lean Finance Consultant ABB Career Field : Finance Graduation Year : 2002 “There are many skills you can learn studying philosophy. Critical thinking, written communication, etc. But, let’s be honest, people don’t normally study philosophy for the improvement of their skills. It’s because we are drawn to it, in spite of the fact that the
LibraryAssistant Walter Panas High School Career Field : Administration Graduation Year : 2001 “I loved studying Philosophy. It made me who I am today. I have opinions and perspectives that are different from typical thinking. I owe this to my studies.”
Assistant Professor of Philosophy Buffalo State College Career Field : Education Graduation Year : 2000 “I would never be here if I hadn’t first fallen in love with philosophy in Dr. Edgar’s class, then been encouraged to pursue it by Dr. Blackman, and then been given the opportunity as a teaching assistant for Dr. Everett
Author Career Field : Publishing Graduation Year : 1997 “Being able to speak about a broad range of topics, think critically about unusual/unprecedented business problems, and draw upon best practices and historical lessons learned has earned me respect as a thought leader in my field.”
Outreach Librarian University of Rochester Career Field : Administration Graduation Year : 1991 “My ability to break down a problem into its basic elements, clarify terminology, and make meaningful coherent arguments helps every day in my job.”
College President Independence Community College Career Field : Education Graduation Year : 1990 After more than a decade of school, I was finally learning about things that I hadn’t learned before! Philosophy encouraged my curiosity about the world and gave me the tools to express myself clearly. My background in Philosophy has been central to
Attorney Genova Burns, LLC Career Field : Law & Public Policy Graduation Year : 1985 “Law School and the practice of Law demands critical thinking and the successful completion of logic games. These skills I learned first at Geneseo while studying political theory in both the Political Science and Philosophy Departments and symbolic logic in
