As a software engineer who is a theater major, I just have two points. 1) College degrees are not vocational degrees and are not job guarantees. 2) When you ta

As a software engineer who is a theater major, I just have two points. 1) College degrees are not vocational degrees and are not job guarantees. 2) When you talk about not being hired because you're not on top of "fad languages", what I hear is you're not being hired because you're not staying up to date in your field. I'm sure there are blogs by petroleum engineers who say they're being discriminated against because they're not up on this "fracking fad".