Tag: majors
The 10 Species of Majors You Meet in College
Every major (or concentration) has its fair share of oddballs, but right around your third semester of college, you start to get a sense that certain majors have a very distinct identity. Grab a blanket, a cooler, and a few friends and sit out on your Main Green and see if you can spot them all.
![Freshman Majors, Stats and Behavior [Infographic]](http://www.thecampuscompanion.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/FreshmenFacts_page-150x150.png "Freshman Majors, Stats and Behavior [Infographic]")
Freshman Majors, Stats and Behavior [Infographic]
This is a pretty powerful infographic breaking down the top-ten majors and their respective gender percentages. It also gives some great insight into freshman expectations and behavior. Did you know that the most common reason for attending college, expressed by incoming freshman in 1971, was to develop a meaningful life philosophy, whereas today’s most common [...]
STEM, It Should Stand For, “Students That Earn Money”
STEM, for those that don’t know, stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. What it should stand for is, “Students That Make Money.” That’s because in the coming years more and more job opportunities are going to start popping up related to these fields. The question is, are American students prepared?
![Colleges in America [Infographic]](http://www.thecampuscompanion.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/College-in-America-150x150.jpg "Colleges in America [Infographic]")
Colleges in America [Infographic]
According to this dismal infographic colleges in America have a lot to work on. Here are some of the more disturbing statistics as reported in this infographic. Take a quick scan and post your opinion in the comment section!
You know You’re a Computer Science Major If…
You can use, and do use Linux….possibly Ubuntu.
You can type faster than you can speak.
You can type pretty accurately while drunk.
