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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 05:08 PM Original message |
Why finance majors make more than engineers |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
1. We'll see who makes more after the zombie apocalype.... |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 05:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Like they say, "eat the rich brains" |
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Confusious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 05:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. zombie throwing trebuchet at my place! nt |
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3waygeek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 06:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. The finance guys will survive OK.. |
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Turbineguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
3. According to Thorstein Veblen |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 09:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
18. The engineers were in charge from about 1928 to 1970. |
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BOG PERSON (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 09:14 PM Response to Reply #3 |
19. ugh no |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
4. I'm an engineer and I make 108k in Florida but I'm looking to go to law school. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 05:19 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. That's a real factor |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 05:35 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. I wouldn't bet on future prospects for ANY profession. |
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jtuck004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 10:11 PM Response to Reply #8 |
23. +1000 Be prepared...for the unknown. /nt |
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Turbineguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 06:53 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. And remember..... |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 09:37 PM Response to Reply #4 |
20. If you had to choose, would you prefer admiration and low pay ... |
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Prometheus Bound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 10:00 PM Response to Reply #4 |
21. An honest assessment of lawyers from a woman I know. |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 10:25 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Silly, imo. |
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Prometheus Bound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 10:28 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. You're no fun! |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 10:32 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. HAHAHAHAHA! |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 10:34 PM Response to Reply #4 |
28. There are a whole lot of out of work lawyers. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
7. And yet starting teachers, who are arguably performing one of the most important jobs in our society |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 05:47 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. To me it's a miracle we have any good teachers at all |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 05:57 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. You're pretty spot on with that analysis |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 08:03 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. I agree absolutely! |
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Bigmack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 09:01 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. I can tell you there is something addicting about teaching... |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
10. The thing is almost anyone with a good understanding of math |
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Lucky Luciano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 10:44 PM Response to Reply #10 |
29. Finance can get complicated too...which is why a lot of electrical engineers choose finance |
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vets74 (714 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
14. A guess: it's the LICENSE TO STEAL issued by the Manhattan prosecutors office ??? |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
17. The Financial industry is a cancer on society. |
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Prometheus Bound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 10:03 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. I always thought of it as a leech on society, but 'cancer' seems more appropriate now. |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-31-11 10:27 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. 'Leech' good term, |
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