The Value of the Liberal Arts and What It Means for Orientation Professionals

The university was founded on a tradition of liberal arts education, but in recent years, attention to these fields has diminished. The current study examined the hiring of liberal arts graduates by businesses, in the hopes that orientation professionals can use the findings to help new students ove...

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Main Author:	Penny Fripp Jones
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	University of Minnesota Libraries Publishing 2002-06-01
Series:	Journal of College Orientation, Transition, and Retention
Subjects:	liberal arts enrollment orientation employment degree university of georgia georgia institute of technology college of charleston university of the south career services
Online Access:	https://pubs.lib.umn.edu/index.php/jcotr/article/view/2546

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The Value of the Liberal Arts and What It Means for Orientation Professionals

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