Student Resources
Scholarships:
What can I do with a degree in Philosophy?
- See what some of our recent graduates are doing.
- "The Truth About Philosophy Majors" (from Oxford Univeristy Press)
- "Philosophy is a Great Major" (website with various resources and links)
Ideas from other philosophers:
- from Belmont University's Department of Philosophy
- from the University of Kentucky Department of Philosophy
- Tomás Bogardus has compiled several items on the practical and intrinsic value of studying philosophy here.
Answers in the news:
- from USA Today
- from The New York Times
- from Forbes Magazine
- This article from Forbes notes that philosophy majors are in the top 10% for salary after 15 years out!
Considering Graduate School?
- APA's Guide to Graduate Programs in Philosophy
- The Philosophical Gourmet Report
- The Pluralist's Guide (helpful especially for Continental philosophy and some other niche areas of study)
Summer Philosophy Programs for Undergraduates
Do you want to present or publish your work?
- See PhilEvents and search for undergraduate conference and journals by entering "undergraduate" in the search box.