By Janeth Jaimes |Staff Writer| I believe adding more majors at CSUSB will allow students to have more options to explore career opportunities and educational networks. The increase in majors would give students a chance to explore different perspectives from an array of subjects. “We definitely need to add majors to give students opportunities to expand their knowledge,” said Communication Studies professor Basemeh Rihan. Fortunately, the human organization concentration that I was interested in was offered here, but we should try to accommodate prospective and current students who’s majors are not offered. “I personally would like more engineering majors and some … [Read more...] about Adding majors creates opportunity
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Students remain optimisic about job search
By Alejandro Cardenas |Staff Writer| While the current job market has many uncertainties about its future, I believe students can take the uncertainty and turn it into an opportunity by taking advantage of degrees in high demand. The unemployment rate for young college graduates is 8.5 percent and a total 16.8 percent of American graduates are still underemployed, according to slate.com. This means they’re either jobless, looking for work, or only working a part-time job. Even more disturbing, is 44 percent of recent graduates are working jobs that don’t demand a degree, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s January report. While a lack of jobs may play a role … [Read more...] about Students remain optimisic about job search