Happens all the time
My degrees (Engineering, Applied Math) are at least not TOO far aware from the Software Development career I ended up in. But yeah, the notion that ages 18-22 should determine your career path is massively overrated.
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Is your current career completely outside of your college degree?
-- HokieByWater
May 22, 2024 at 12:16 PM ET
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05/22/24 12:16 PM ET
Forestry, ended up working in a tech lab ...
-- `lag
May 23, 2024 at 10:23 AM ET
`lag
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05/23/24 10:23 AM ET
That's cool! I was an electronics tech in the Navy for 5 years after high
-- HokieByWater
May 23, 2024 at 11:44 AM ET
HokieByWater
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05/23/24 11:44 AM ET
Marketing Management degree, now an IT Manager, 85 graduate. **
-- Blobster
May 22, 2024 at 11:12 PM ET
Blobster
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05/22/24 11:12 PM ET
degree in history and I own a supply chain management company, so that's
-- wc hokie
May 22, 2024 at 04:08 PM ET
wc hokie
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05/22/24 04:08 PM ET
I teach elementary school, but my original degree was Sport and Exercise
-- HokieGator
May 22, 2024 at 02:48 PM ET
HokieGator
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05/22/24 02:48 PM ET
Umm.... I have a degree in History
-- Hokie Fiji
May 22, 2024 at 02:15 PM ET
Hokie Fiji
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05/22/24 02:15 PM ET
yes, industrial engineering major
-- MrBayAreaHokie
May 22, 2024 at 01:04 PM ET
MrBayAreaHokie
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05/22/24 01:04 PM ET
I started in Forestry, graduated with an accounting degree, worked in acctg
-- Hokebury
May 22, 2024 at 12:32 PM ET
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05/22/24 12:32 PM ET
BS Accounting degree...construction management profession (management,
-- Tank
May 22, 2024 at 12:22 PM ET
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05/22/24 12:22 PM ET