If you could do it again, which major would you focus on in college? And, why?

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Comp sci for the pay and WLB

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Comp sci to pursue either SWE or quant finance, and to bag the cute nerdy girls by showering frequently

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I was English Literature. I’d probably do Philosophy.

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I want to initially take any medical courses. Maybe a Medical technologist or a Nutritionist. But we are a family of Math majors so I took accountancy for my mom and dad. I don't regret it but if given a chance I really want to be in the medical field.

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Absolutely anything in tech

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Comp Sci or Info Systems or Supply Chain.

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I would study nutrition or biochemistry. That's something I've really gotten into over the past few years and still am thinking of taking some nutrition classes or becoming a certified nutritionist.

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