Actually, the last thing we need is more mediocre, uninspired STEM graduates who joined these fields simply because their parents made them do it or because the

Actually, the last thing we need is more mediocre, uninspired STEM graduates who joined these fields simply because their parents made them do it or because they expect to make big bucks. While "following your dreams" needs to be tempered with a strong dose of reality, it really is important that young people discover their aptitudes and life-path. If that means getting a BA in literature and possibly floundering for a few years then so what? A well-rounded liberal arts education is a perfectly fine preparation for many jobs in the world of business. Do we really need to have college students reading and analyzing the insipid PMBOK instead of the great works of literature?