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Going to law or medical school as a philosophy major

age43 | April 8, 2024

You can become a lawyer or a doctor with a philosophy degree. Learn how a philosophy degree prepares you with related minors, double majors, and more… Read more

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Becoming a journalist, writer, or teacher with an NAU philosophy degree

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Learn about how a philosophy degree applies to careers in education, journalism, and writing through communication and analysis skills… Read more

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I want to be a philosophy major—but is it right for my career goals?

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Learn about whether a degree in philosophy will suit your future career goals in fields like nursing, dental hygiene, pre-law, premed, and more… Read more

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Is it a good idea to major in philosophy at NAU?

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Learn about what you do as a philosophy major, what jobs you can get with this degree, and real-life examples of NAU philosophy alumni and their careers… Read more

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Day in the Life: Cierra Buchholz

jp48 | April 5, 2024

See how English Major, tutor, and CAL intern Cierra Buchholz spends her day at Northern Arizona University… Read more

Josie Teegardin | Class of 2021

jp48 | March 27, 2024

We interviewed Josie Teegardin, a Secondary Education History and Social Studies and Spanish graduate, on her experience at NAU and her career… Read more

Katie Gerrich | Music Education | Class of 2001

jp48 | March 25, 2024

We interviewed Katie Gerrich, a Northern Arizona University graduate in Music Education, on her career and experience at NAU… Read more

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The top 5 reasons to check out the Flag Jazz Jam!

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Listening to jazz music is proven to relieve stress, stimulate the mind, and boost creativity. If the semester has you feeling tired, Jazz Jam is the perfect opportunity for you to take a little break… Read more

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Micaela Merryman | English and Film Studies | Class of 2022

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Micaela Merryman, an English and Film Studies graduate of 2022, discussed her enrollment at NAU and her career… Read more

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Day in the Life: Katie Squires

jp48 | March 19, 2024

See how English Major and Lumberjack Editor Katie Squire spends her day at Northern Arizona University… Read more