Electronic/World Wide Web>Internet Article:  Kalt, David (Jun 1, 2016), Why I Was Wrong About Liberal-Arts Majors, Retrieved on 2016-06-03
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    03 JUN 2016

     Liberal Arts Majors in Technical Professions

    While we’ve hired many computer-science majors that have been critical team members, It’s noncomputer science degree holders who can see the forest through the trees. For example, our chief operating officer is a brilliant, self-­taught engineer with a degree in philosophy from the University of Chicago. He has risen above the code to lead a team that is competitive globally. His determination and critical-thinking skills empower him to leverage the power of technology without getting bogged ...
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    Reminds me of my own career graduating with an English Degree and going into Computer Programming.

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