Kate Cambor

What Does It Really  Mean to Major in Film Today? When most people hear “film major,”  they picture a student holding a camera or directing a scene. But today’s film and media programs are far broader—and far more flexible—than that image suggests. Colleges now offer majors and concentrations in creative producing, film and media studies, digital arts, screenwriting, entertainment marketing, and the business side of Hollywood , alongside traditional production tracks. If you’re drawn to...

If you’re fascinated by why people think, feel, and behave the way they do, a major in psychology  might be the perfect fit. At its core, psychology is the scientific study of the connections between the mind, behavior, and environment. Students explore how mental processes develop, how people make decisions, how relationships form, and how internal and external forces shape behavior across a lifetime. What You’ll Study Because psychology is rooted in scientific research, most programs begin...

Are you fascinated by the mysteries of DNA? Do you wonder how traits are passed down, how diseases happen in families, or how crops are made more resilient? If you’re drawn to the science of life at its most fundamental level, a major in genetics  might be the perfect match. What Is Genetics? Genetics is the study of inheritance and variation in living organisms —from humans and plants to microbes and viruses. It blends biology, chemistry, and computer science to explore everything from the...