10 Ways to Promote Your Liberal Arts Major on the Job Market

Tina Sans has been in touch to reminds us about this recent published article below.

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A liberal arts degree is one of the most diverse and intellectually stimulating educations a student can earn today. Whether your focus is in art history, English, geography or philosophy, liberal arts majors prepare students to work in a wide range of careers, using the invaluable skills they’ve learned in class. Here are 10 ways to promote your liberal art major on the job market:

1. Highlight Your Interpersonal Skills: Liberal arts majors are the quintessential communicators. They enjoy talking, listening and asking questions while engaging in meaningful conversations. If this accurately describes you, it’s important to let your strong interpersonal skills show through during interviews and job-related conversations. Don’t shy away when asked about social, economic and political topics that you can expound on. These invaluable skills will set you apart from other candidates, who often struggle to listen closely, answer open-ended questions and ask important questions when necessary.

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