For Today’s Graduate, Just One Word: Statistics

This title of this Aug. 5, 2009 NY Times article (free registration required) says it all. I’ll include on more snippet from the article by Steve Lohr:

Statisticians … are finding themselves increasingly in demand — and even cool. “I keep saying that the sexy job in the next 10 years will be statisticians,” said Hal Varian, chief economist at Google. “And I’m not kidding.”

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