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Was It Worth It?

They chose a major with modest career prospects. Twenty years later, art history majors from the class of 2006 reflect on their decision.

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Overheard

Seniors dish up six-word memoirs before they graduate.

By Illustration by Peter Arkle

Published in the May - Jun 2014 Issue

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