More reasons to study history, this time from The Atlantic. Bottom line: take more history classes!
History isn’t a ‘useless’ major. It teaches critical thinking, something America needs plenty more of
From the Los Angeles Times: “History isn’t a ‘useless’ major”!
If you majored in the humanities, you really should apply to Harvard Business School
“If you studied the humanities in college, Harvard Business School doesn’t just want you, it needs you,” says Dee Leopold, Harvard Business School’s director of admissions.
Why Study History?
A few reasons: History helps us understand people and societies, contributes to moral understanding, provides identity, is essential for good citizenship, and is useful in the world of work.
How A Major in History Gives You the Intangible Edge
“Studying history … gives graduates tremendous flexibility in the job market. In fact, history is not merely a degree you could consider—it is the degree you would be remiss not to.”