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Geology Students Striking It Rich

NPR (audio): With the price of oil, gold and other metals at near record levels, these are heady times at the Colorado School of Mines. Employers are falling all over themselves to hire new graduates. Who'd have thought that being a geologist would make you so popular — and bring you $80,000 a year to start?

Posted by Physics Today on March 23, 2008 3:48 PM |

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