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Tech Needs More Than STEM Majors
Tech Needs More Than STEM Majors
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"The technology industry requires many of the skills the STEM fields teach us: analytical thinking, quantitative reasoning, attention to detail and the drive to find clear, repeatable answers. But it also requires people who are fascinated by how we look at the world and why we see it that way."
- Jaime DeLanghe
"The tech industry benefits from the inclusion of people from all academic, professional and life backgrounds, so lean into what you already know and consider getting your foot in the door with a non-technical role first." - Jaime DeLanghe
DeLanghe, J. (2022, March 17). How I turned my liberal arts degree into a lucrative product management career. Built In. Retrieved May 21, 2022, from https://builtin.com/career-development/liberal-arts-tech-careers?i=9df7abc1-5dfa-4b7d-957c-327a69f1d97a&utm_source=transactional&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Built-In-Email
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