More than ever, prospective college applicants are opting for college majors they feel will prepare them for a specific career, in lieu of looking at college as a broad learning experience and time of self-discovery. Primary among the reasons for this is the rising cost of college and desire for return on investment in the form of a lucrative career. As a result, large percentages of students are opting into the majors they perceive as most likely to provide financial stability – STEM and...

Maybe you’ve heard this phrase before but weren't really sure what it meant or how it is done. Let’s break it down. High schools across...

When discussing college major with my students, more and more often the conversation comes around to what career fields may be in...