Exercising the mind and the body
I am an avid trail runner and a doctoral student at U.C. Berkeley with research interests in the fields of human development and social psychology. This blog is a forum to share ideas about the brain and exercise sciences. More
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I read somewhere that John Elway and Jay Leno were philosophy majors. But what if you’re can’t throw a football or successfully tell a funny joke? Those deep- and critical thinking skills have to be pretty valuable to a potential employer… Right?
Source: The NYT’s Freakonomics blog.
Tags: college major, Jay Leno, John Elway, philosophy, philosophy major, salary, thinker, thinking
September 8, 2009 at 9:18 pm
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