Posts by rtc831

Quote: Originally Posted by yjeezle  dude if you ain't in college yet... just explore a bit. take some local community college classes to see if you think this might be right for you. don't do it to chase the almighty...

Quote: Originally Posted by Joffrey  RTC831 if you're in the U.S., I think you'd be interested in Management Information Systems (MIS). When I was considering majors I understood that to be an intersection of business and...

Quote: Originally Posted by PooJou  If it interests you, go for it. There's no better time to bust ones ass than when you're young. I suppose once again the caveats to my answers that being from Australia and Europe -...

The travel does seem pretty exhausting. Well, it looks like regardless of what I do I'll be busting my ass the first few years. It's just a matter of finding something that interests me. What did you analysts/consultants/etc. major in...

Quote: Originally Posted by yjeezle  i wouldn't get into consulting if you want to "travel." I do a lot of cost savings & business process analysis (requires a lot of travel) for a large company, which isn't like...

Quote: Originally Posted by GreenFrog  Oh, yeah, management consulting is bullshit. It pays well but don't go into it thinking it will become a rewarding career. How so? The travel does seem nice (I haven't traveled...

What did you guys major in to go into the field? Or, what would you recommend? I'm entering college next year and I was thinking of an Economics or Economics and Math major. But I've heard that engineering/computer science majors are...