Sam Benezra

  • 12 Jobs for Geography Majors

    12 Jobs for Geography Majors

    Geographers are students of the natural environment and human population of the Earth. They work in some capacity across many fields analyzing political and natural boundaries. As cartographers, photogrammers, and GIS specialists, they make maps that may provide information about everything from traffic patterns to tree density to crime rates. Others work as land surveyors,… Read More

  • Bernie Sanders 2020 — On Higher Education and 6 Other Key Issues

    Bernie Sanders 2020 — On Higher Education and 6 Other Key Issues

    Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) made income inequality a buzzword of the Democratic primaries in 2016, and now is seeking the nomination once more in what looks to be a more competitive field in 2020. The independent senator and self-described democratic socialist from Vermont made waves three years ago when he mounted a surprisingly strong challenge… Read More

  • Kamala Harris 2020 — On Higher Education and 6 Other Key Issues

    Kamala Harris 2020 — On Higher Education and 6 Other Key Issues

    Senator Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) has quickly established herself as one of the leading candidates for the Democratic nomination in 2020. The daughter of Jamaican and Tamil Indian immigrants, Harris in many ways embodies the American dream. After graduating from Hastings College of the Law in 1989, Harris worked her way through the San Francisco District… Read More

  • 12 Jobs for Management Majors

    12 Jobs for Management Majors

    Management majors work in every kind of business, directing operations, overseeing employees, negotiating contracts, and completing administrative tasks. Management majors are trained to oversee an organization’s operations and employees, so it shouldn’t come as a surprise that high-level executives across a variety of industries have degrees in management. If you’re interested in entrepreneurship or working… Read More

  • 12 Jobs for Fine Art Majors

    12 Jobs for Fine Art Majors

    Despite the stereotype of the starving artist, a career in the arts is in fact highly attainable, and attaining a fine art degree can often help artists develop the skills and connections necessary for success in the field. In many cases, fine art majors follow fairly nontraditional career paths and may not experience a high… Read More

  • 12 Jobs for Art Majors

    12 Jobs for Art Majors

    No matter what some cynics may tell you, a degree in art can provide you with valuable (and marketable) skills. The art business is a large and flourishing industry that employs close to 3.5 million people across the United States. An art degree may not lead to a traditional career path, but it can teach… Read More

  • 12 Jobs for Nutrition Majors

    12 Jobs for Nutrition Majors

    Nutrition majors are trained to help individuals make healthy dietary decisions and to improve their overall health through their eating habits. Unsurprisingly, nutrition majors frequently pursue careers as registered dietitians and nutritionists, but there are other options open for nutrition majors interested in jobs outside of nutrition science. Nutrition majors can pursue careers in other… Read More

  • 12 Jobs for Engineering Majors

    12 Jobs for Engineering Majors

    Engineering is one of the most popular STEM majors for a reason. Engineering graduates are in high demand, and many are able to find stable and well-paying employment with only a bachelor’s degree. Engineers come in all shades — mechanical engineers who develop cars, robots, and air conditioners; civil engineers who design the built environment;… Read More

  • 12 Jobs for Kinesiology Majors

    12 Jobs for Kinesiology Majors

    A degree in kinesiology, the study of body movement, is excellent preparation for a variety of careers related to exercise science and medicine. For people who are interested in health and athletics, a kinesiology degree can function as a stepping stone to a job in sports as a coach or athletic trainer, in medicine as… Read More

  • 12 Jobs for a Neuroscience Major

    12 Jobs for a Neuroscience Major

    A challenging yet rewarding major, neuroscience can be an excellent starting point to a career in medicine, psychology, or research science. Undergraduate neuroscience majors typically pursue advanced degrees in neuroscience or a related field like psychology, and many choose to go to medical school and pursue a career as a physician or surgeon. The integration… Read More

  • 12 Jobs for Biochemistry Majors

    12 Jobs for Biochemistry Majors

    An interdisciplinary science degree in a field like biochemistry can be a great starting point for a career in the medical or research sciences. Because biochemists are well-versed in both biological science and chemistry, they are perfectly suited to jobs in a variety of fields where the two disciplines frequently overlap — fields like pharmacology,… Read More

  • 12 Jobs for Health Science Majors

    12 Jobs for Health Science Majors

    A health science degree is a natural point of entry into a career in medicine or, more broadly, healthcare. Many health science majors end up pursuing advanced degrees, eventually becoming physicians or another kind of clinician. But there are also plenty of jobs available for bachelor’s degree holders in healthcare and health administration. Here is… Read More

  • 12 Jobs for Physics Majors

    12 Jobs for Physics Majors

    Physics majors study the essential questions of our world and universe. The discipline attracts many of the best, brightest, and often most creative and innovative thinkers, a few of whom have become global icons. But what do physicists really do? They may work as university professors, researchers for the government or private organizations, engineers, financial… Read More

  • 12 Jobs for Marketing Majors

    12 Jobs for Marketing Majors

    Marketers are involved in every aspect of a business’ function, from product development to sales and customer satisfaction. They are experts in analyzing and identifying market segments, estimating demand, setting prices, and generating consumer interest. As a result, marketing majors can be found in virtually every organization creating advertising strategies, managing public relations, performing market… Read More

  • 7 New Orleans Bands for College Music Fans to Keep an Eye on

    7 New Orleans Bands for College Music Fans to Keep an Eye on

    The birthplace of jazz and the home of some of the world’s most unique musical traditions, New Orleans is truly one of the United States’ musical and cultural centers. The city that gave rise to Louis Armstrong also gave rise to some of the most iconic names in funk and R&B — the Meters, Irma… Read More

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