There are lots of things you can do with a degree in Philosophy. Here some former students share memories of their time at UAlbany and news of what they're doing now.
Philosophy Alumni
Sydelle Alvarez (BA '16)
Sydelle Alvarez, class of 2016, was a Philosophy major with minors in Public Health and Bioethics.
What classes do you remember most fondly?
Morals and Society from my freshman year, I really liked the topic of ethics. After this class I decided to become a philosophy major.
What are you doing now? What are your future plans?
I'm currently a 2nd year masters student studying integrated marketing at NYU and I'm the global digital marketing intern for Calvin Klein fragrances at Coty, Inc. Future plans are to continue working as a digital marketer within the beauty industry.
What impact did studying philosophy have on you?
Studying philosophy taught me how to think critically and outside the box even as a marketing professional where I push myself to constantly develop strategic and creative campaigns.