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Steven Tepper, Uncle Henry is Wrong. There’s A Lot You Can Do With That Degree., Huffpost College

Steven Tepper discusses findings from the SNAAP Project in Huffpost College, revealing that arts students are often happy and employed, despite the myths.

About three million college students will approach graduation day wondering what the future holds. As if news about the sputtering economy and uncertain job prospects were not depressing enough, many will also hear from well-meaning relatives, “What are you going to do with that degree?” Uncle Henry may give a free pass to the biology, economics, and chemistry majors, but not to those who pursued creative writing, visual arts, theater, design, dance or music.

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