Law Student St. John’s University School of Law Career Field : Education Graduation Year : 2016 “My Philosophy studies, specifically Intro to Logic, contributed to my success on the LSAT and the merit based scholarship I received. I took Intro to Philosophy on a whim and it made me realize how much I enjoy forming
Doctoral Candidate Student Affairs Michigan State University Career Field : Education Graduation Year : 2015 “Studying philosophy strengthened my discussion and debates skills, which serves me well in coursework and in meetings.”
Academic Advisor University of Texas at Austin Career Field : Education Graduation Year : 2013 “I transferred to Geneseo and declared Philosophy as my major. Within the first week of classes, I knew I had made the right decision, and by my senior year I felt like a world of opportunity awaited me. Philosophy courses
PhD Candidate, Philosophy University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Career Field : Education Graduation Year : 2011 “My background in philosophy, started at Geneseo, has allowed me to teach and continue learning philosophy, and I’m generally happy with my decision to continue in the discipline. And so philosophy has benefited me professionally by allowing me to enter
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
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
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
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
