Career Paths

What can you do with a math degree?

As a math major, you love numbers, right? Well, as it turns out, when it comes to your salary, those numbers love you back: Math-related majors consistently top the lists of best degrees for entry-level and mid-career pay. Unsurprising, you’ve also got your choice of jobs that can add up to greatness. For a career that equals success, you can count on these jobs for math majors.

Why you shouldn’t take a job just for the money

High-paying jobs could cost you. When you’re weighing the pros and cons of a job with a big paycheck and things in the “con” field include “80-hour work week, no support staff, the boss seems mean,” you might be biting off more than you can chew. In some cases, turning down a job that pays well may actually be the smart thing to do.

These are the leading disability employers in 2018

These companies were publicly recognized with the National Organization on Disability Leading Disability Employer Seal in 2018 for leading the way in disability inclusion and tapping into the many benefits of hiring talent with disabilities, such as high rates of productivity and dedication and greater engagement across the workforce.

Candy companies and other sweet employers hiring now

If you've been known to hoard stashes of candy in desk drawers, steal your friends' trick-or-treat loot, or go nuts for doughnuts, your life would be greatly improved if you had a sweet job—kinda literally. Some of the largest snack producers in the country are hiring on Monster. Get a job at any one of them, and your career will make you feel like a kid in a candy store.

7 ways to sink your big career change

You’ve been working in the same field for five, maybe 10 years. Everything’s going great, except for one small thing. All together now: “I hate my job.” A midlife career change is not out of the question. Here's how to make a career change and avoid the most common mistakes.