Waldron Career Insights: Humanities
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This episode features\\xa0a few clips previous alumni conversations highlighting their memorable experiences relating to their majors in the humanities and how those experiences helped in their future careers.
First is a closing remark from our conversation with David Gefsky \\u201892, where he speaks on the value of curiosity and the other skills you develop through an Arts & Sciences education at Northwestern that can help you in a field like finance.
Next is a quote from our \\u201cWhat Can You Do with a Language Major\\u201d Panel from last year with Khiabett Osuna \\u201811, who talks about the core skills she uses every day as an Immigration Attorney: \\u201cRead, Think, Write.\\u201d Khiabett shares stories and examples of how her work can change rapidly in topic and focus, and how those core skills can help adjust to those changing conditions.
The last clip comes from a previous podcast episode focusing on Chicago Field Studies with Charlie Vasbinder \\u201919. Charlie discusses the value of his history major for working in real estate in teaching him how to develop relationships, communicate with a wide variety of people, and form arguments on sales pitches.
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