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STEM, Business, or Arts: How to Choose the Right Field

layan daou
Jan 23
1 min read

Students are often overwhelmed by broad academic fields. Understanding the differences helps narrow choices without pressure.

Understanding STEM Fields

STEM majors often involve:

Problem-solving
Logical thinking
Technical learning

They suit students who enjoy structured challenges.

Understanding Business Fields

Business-related majors focus on:

Strategy
Communication
Decision-making

They suit students who enjoy leadership and adaptability.

Understanding Arts and Humanities

Arts and humanities develop:

Critical thinking
Creativity
Communication skills

They suit students who enjoy analysis and expression.

There Is No “Better” Field

Each field offers value when aligned with the right student.

At Rawa, we help students evaluate fields based on strengths rather than stereotypes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is STEM always better for jobs?

No, success depends on skills and fit.

Can I switch fields later?

Sometimes, but early clarity helps.

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