Last year, Yale’s Undergraduate Career Services Office surveyed seniors about their plans after graduation. Here are the fields in which they expected to work:
Law 3.9%
Public Policy/Politics 4.1%
Fine or Performing Arts 4.3%
Health Care 4.4%
Media/Journalism 4.6%
Computers/Technology 6.8%
Research 10.8%
Consulting 11.6%
Education 12.5%
Financial Services 14.8%
A far cry from my Yale undergraduate days. Then, I suspect that law would have been near the top of the list.
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Simple test of logic produces surprising win for 4 and 5-year-olds over college students.
Preschoolers can outsmart college students because they are less biased and more flexible than adults, a new study finds.
The conclusion comes from research published in the journal,Cognition, which put 170 college undergrads up against 106 four and five-year-olds in a test of learning and reasoning (Lucas et al., 2014).
