FRANKLIN, Ind. - The final speaker in Franklin College's 2023-2024 Convocation Lecture Series, LinkedIn senior editor-at-large and author George Ander.
you have no idea. 3,000 people have died from distracted drivers. we have one a year getting shot from a dog. i will wager that out of those 3,000 distracted drivers we have two? one hit steven king. by the way i agree with you the dumb headline of this happens more often than you think is ridiculous. people don t get how big america is. there is 320 million people here. one had a freak a bucket rolled down and fell on an air conditioner and a wasp stunning the guy s nose. i thought it was zero. it is more than i thought. i can t stand those headlines. you don t know what i think, ma am. jeb s stuff, gavin, you said jeff was right when he was talking about liberal arts majors at chick-fil-a.
for the first time ever. futures slightly lower this morning. and rare, good news for college graduates. they re having an easier time, a little easier time getting a job this year. a new study shows that about 48% of college seniors who applied for jobs got at least one offer. that s up from last year. the biggest surprise, liberal arts majors are seeing some of the biggest jumps in offers. offers to art majors jumped by more than 15%, communications majors up more than 9%. meantime, it s college savings awareness week. yesterday was may 29th, 5/29, of course, the same name as the college savings account. it s got planners encouraging parents to save more. according to fidelity, even though an all-time high number of families, 69% are saving for college, an average of $5,000 a year, most families won t have nearly enough to meet their goals. we re going to have more on the debate over paying for college this saturday at 2:00 p.m. on your money. make sure to watch.
happy friday. let s get an early start to your friday money. i sound like a broken record on stocks because stocks keep breaking records, fattening your 401(k). the s&p 500 closed above 1,920 for the first time ever. futures slightly lower this morning. rare, good news for college graduates. they re having an easier time getting a job this year. good for them. a new study finds about 48% of college seniors who applied for jobs got at least one offer. that is up from last year. the biggest surprise, liberal arts majors are seeing some of the biggest jumps in offers. offers to art majors jumped by more than 15%. communications majors up more than 9%. good! meantime, it s college savings awareness week. yesterday was may 29th, 5/29, the same name as the college
they are at tech companies or petroleum engineering. they will pay to get the best. s.t.e.m. jobs are the future. they will drive the growth of the industries that are paying the most money for students. the u.s. is lagging behind china, india and others. we can t afford to lose that edge and you can t afford to have a $200,000 degree that leaves you unemployed. very careful what you re studying, what you re good at and what the economy is rewarding. if you re not a science freak, liberal arts majors can make good livings in they are working in fields that are s.t.e.m. related. back to you. at a dry cleaner, we replaced people with a machine. what?