How to land a job in tech with a liberal arts major

There’s avid discussion in tech these days about the relative value of liberal arts degrees in the tech world. After all, what can you do with an English degree that is actually applicable to a rapidly growing software company? As it turns out, I’ve observed a whole lot of value in my five years at HubSpot. Others disagree and consider a liberal arts degree pretty useless; take Marc Andreesen, for instance, with his oft-repeated quip that the “average English degree holder is fated to become a shoe salesman.” Ho hum. In fact, I’ve hired 100+ liberal arts graduates, and interviewed…

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