I was just looking at cbsnews.com and I noticed this link to some comments by Ben Stein:
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/06/13/sunday/main6577542.shtml?tag=exclsv
Looks like Ben and I were on the same wavelength today.
I couldn’t agree more.
Has the concept of “marketable skills” become an anachronism? If so, then it makes more sense than ever simply to follow your passion, doesn’t it?
There is an excellent article in UAB Magazine about UAB’s Information Engineering and Management Program (IEM). This article really captures the heart of the program. Here’s the link:
http://www.uab.edu/uabmagazine/2010/june/iem
If you want to understand what IEM is all about, this is a must read.
