STRATEGIES
What can I do with this degree?
AREAS
EMPLOYERS
CLASSICS
EDUCATION
Teaching
Research
Administration
Universities and colleges
Elementary and secondary schools, public
and private
THE ARTS
Administration/Management
Archival Work
Education
Research
Translation
Museums
Public, private, university
Art galleries
Art councils
Historical societies and sites
Archives
Libraries
Public research agencies
Private foundations
Develop excellent writing and verbal skills.
Acquire computer skills.
Volunteer or intern in an art or historical museum.
Earn a graduate degree in museum studies, art history
library/information science or other related field.
GOVERNMENT
Administration
Research
Policy Analysis
Program Management
Translation
Foreign Language Teaching
Library/Information Specialist
State and local government
Federal government including:
State Department
Civil Rights Commission
Education Department
EPA
Federal Trade Commission
Government Printing Office
Health and Human Services
Labor Department
Library of Congress
National Labor Relations Board
Learn federal, state and local job application
process.
Take additional courses in area of interest.
Acquire certification/licensure if needed.
Ph.D. required for college/university teaching.
Earn graduate degree in college student affairs or
library/information science for other university
positions.
Learn certification process for teaching K-12.
Acquire certification in additional subject area(s) for
increased job possibilities.
Maintain a high g.p.a. and develop strong
recommendations from faculty.
Get experience through government internship
programs.
Earn a master's degree in a relevant field for high level
positions.
MEDICAL
Private practice
Hospitals
Various government/private agencies
Take applicable prerequisites for medical school and
maintain an excellent g.p.a.
Volunteer or work in a hospital or medical facility.
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EMPLOYERS
AREAS
STRATEGIES
SOCIAL SERVICES
Administration
Research
Writing/Editing
Federal, state and local government
Nonprofit