A CIS major covers many disciplines and applications, and uses the computer as a powerful problem-solving machine.

At M.I.T., a new program called “artificial intelligence and decision-making” is now the second-most-popular undergraduate major. By Natasha Singer Natasha Singer covers computer science and A.I.

Ever since she was a child, Christine Antonie wanted to follow in her parents’ footsteps and major in computer science in college. With their degrees, both parents went off to successful careers; her ...

For quite some time, parents and their college-bound teenagers have understandably been focused on what kind of return on investment their child’s college degree can generate in exchange for their ...

Shira is eager to hear from college students and their families about how you’re feeling about the job market. Drop her a line at shira.ovide@washpost.com. A lot of students took the advice to learn ...