By Hansen Ph.D.

Tips on how to determine what you will want out of college—and lifestyles. deciding on a school significant is the most important determination of one’s university adventure, and there are numerous elements to contemplate. right here, you will find which majors will provide the easiest possibilities of discovering employment, which majors are probably to steer to the highest-paying jobs, what significant most closely fits each one character, and what abilities and historical past you must discover your ambitions.

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She graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in visual environmental studies from Harvard University and began a career in photography, interning for National Geographic magazine. In 2005, American Photo named her one of the 25 most influential photographers working today. She has authored two books, Girl Culture and Fast Forward, and recently completed her first feature-length documentary film, THIN, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. Her firm, Lauren Greenfield Photography, is based in Los Angeles.

Be sure that the prospective interviewee does not get the impression that you are asking them for a job. Third, you’ll want to prepare for the interview by developing a list of questions like the ones mentioned in the tips earlier in this chapter. Gather paper and pen, laptop, or tape-recorder so you can document the interview. Fourth, conduct the interview as professionally as possible. Arrive on time, dressed as professionally as possible, and never go beyond the 30-minute timeframe unless the person you are interviewing initiates an extended interview.

You’ll often also serve as liaison to all the area schools and teachers, and should have some interest in curriculum development. Other Career Possibilities. Here are some other job and career paths for visual arts majors: Antiques Dealer Art Instructor Art Acquisition Specialist Art Librarian 34 Part 2: Careers in the Arts Using a Major in … Camera Operator Program Assistant Film Critic Script Editorial Assistant Filmmaker Sculptor Film Restoration Artist Sound and Special Effects Specialist Greeting Card Designer Painter Photographer Assistant Story Editor Talent Agent Potter/Ceramicist The Professor Says Some of the more lucrative and prestigious career paths that art majors follow require additional education at the graduate level.

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