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After interning as a safety analyst with the Federal Aviation Administration in Washington, D.C., her senior year, Emily Kaar ’17 was soon hired as a full-time policy analyst at the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco. (Emily Kaar courtesy photo)

STEM Majors' Career Horizons Expand in Washington, D.C.

Students Discover Prestigious National Internships Offered Through UC Washington Center Washington Program Facts

The Washington Program places UC Davis students in the University of California Washington Center (UCDC) to live, intern, and study in the nation's capital for an academic quarter. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Information sessions are held frequently throughout the year.

No matter what your major, employers are placing an importance on “soft skills” such as the ability to work together in team more than technical knowledge. (Debbie Aldridge/UC Davis)

4 Assumptions About Majors Proven Wrong

National Statistics Show Well-Paid Futures for Students in the Liberal Arts as Well as for Those in STEM


Most students are told that college is worth the investment but aren’t given enough information on how your career potential after college varies by degree and skills. I’d like to give you some facts to help you figure it out.

Start Now on Expanding Career Potential

Read how you can improve your opportunities for better jobs.

7 Cool Facts about Math and Statistics at UC Davis

Learning About Numbers Can Lead to World Competitions and National Security Jobs

Editor’s note: This story was originally published April 11, 2017, for the UC Davis News and Information in honor of Mathematics and Statistics Awareness Month.

Math and statistics play a vital role in helping us understand the natural world and in technological innovation. Check out these numbers and stories about mathematics and statistics at UC Davis.

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