What to Do with a BA in History
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From a BA to the AHA
Perspectives Daily
Megan Connor | Jun 26, 2020
Megan Connor has found that the critical thinking she learned as a history major has been essential to her career... -
A Career in Corporate Finance
AHA Today
Clifford Manko | May 24, 2018
Cliff Manko credits his BA in history and his passion for the subject with preparing him for a job in... -
History at the Office
AHA Today
Stephanie Fulbright | Feb 12, 2018
Stephanie Fulbright explains how she draws on the skills she learned as a history major in her jobs as a... -
From Museums to Corporate History
AHA Today
Mark Speltz | Jun 13, 2017
Mark Speltz is senior historian with Wells Fargo's Family & Business History Center. Here he recalls his unpredictable career path to corporate history.
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Historians of the Future
James Rick | Dec 1, 2016
A history undergraduate attended the AHA's annual meeting and found it to be an invigorating learning experience. -
History, Economics, and Food
Rachel Snyder | Nov 21, 2016
Applying for college is stressful enough without having to pick a major. That is why after writing a... -
Thinking Like a Historian in Scrubs
David Glenn | Aug 30, 2016
Twenty seven years ago, I was a newly declared sophomore history major. I’d fallen hard for labor history. I wanted... -
Changing Course
Kamarin Takahara | Jul 11, 2016
“What do you want to be when you grow up?” Because I spent most of my time surrounded by teachers,... -
How A Major in History Gives You the Intangible Edge
Jacob Anbinder | Mar 28, 2016
It’s no secret that many departments use job prospects to lure undergraduates trying to pick a major. History departments in...
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