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health, Law, non-profit, politics &
social sciences

Career ResourceS for Related Majors

  • Anthropology (PDF) - Careers include socio-cultural anthropology, archaeology, linguistics, or biological-physical anthropology.
  • Economics (PDF) - Connection to production, consumption, distribution of goods and services.
  • History (PDF) - Consider opportunities related to research, analyzing or interpreting the past.
  • Kinesiology (PDF) - Careers encompassing knowledge of movement and human performance for health and wellness.
  • Philosophy (PDF) - Explore options related to cultural ideals, analytical thinking, and ethics.
  • Political Science (PDF) - Jobs could include conducting public opinion survey, analyzing election results or public documents, and interviewing public officials.
  • Psychology (PDF) - Careers in education, business, law and health such as market research, labor relations, or management and productivity improvement.
  • Social Work (PDF) - Typically utilized in child welfare/ family services' settings giving mental, medical, educational, correctional, and gerontology services.
  • Sociology (PDF) - Utilize this study of human groups and organizations toward potential career pursuits.
  • Women's Studies (PDF) - Utilize skills gained from examining cultural myths and assumptions.

Resources for students with specific interests

Anthropology

Health-Related Sites

  • All Access - Comprehensive online collection of dietetic internship resources with platform where dietetic students and interns can share their experiences with others.
  • American Dietetic Association - Professional organization for public, ADA members, students and health professions. For students section includes Career Toolbox link.
  • American Speech-Language-Hearing Association - Professional association for audiologists, speech-language pathologists, etc. See Career Center for job opportunities.
  • Careers in Pharmaceutical - Job site for Pharmaceutical, medical device and biotech companies and recruiters.
  • Dietitian Central - Online professional community open to dietitians and nutrition professionals, other health care professionals, and general public.
  • Health Career Web - Search for allied health, nursing, physician, surgeon, or other jobs in the medical field within various hospital or clinical settings.
  • HospitalWeb - Hospitals, resources, hospital organizations for neurological specialty.
  • National Association of Children's Hospitals & Related Institutions - Organizations of children's hospitals, large pediatric units of medical centers and related health systems. 
  • Nutrition Jobs - Review dietitian job listings by category, location, keyword or ZIP Code proximity.
  • Public Health Resources on the Internet - Maintained by University of California-Berkeley. Good source of information with links to associations.
  • Speech Pathology.com - Online Career Center for Speech Pathoology/ Therapy jobs.
  • Virtual Library Pharmacy - Pharmacy related internet resources including a list of job opportunities including medicine, health and biosciences.
  • Wellness Connection - Jobs in fitness, health promotion, management, instructor. Review the Jobs and Internships tabs at the bottom of the page.

Law Enforcement

Non-Profit

  • American Humanics - National organization equipping students to become skilled professionals and leaders in America's nonprofit organizations.
  • AmeriCorps - Participate with local and national organizations/ agencies committed to addressing community needs in education, public safety, health and the environment.
  • Common Good Careers - Site supports hiring needs of the nation’s leading nonprofits and social innovators.
  • GuideStar - Searchable database of more than 640,000 nonprofit organizations in the United States.
  • Idealist.org - Online news feed of jobs and internships. Includes directory for 9,000 non-profit web sites.
  • National Assembly Internships in Youth Development - Site contains information on over 1,000 paid or unpaid internships with nonprofit human service organizations nationwide.
  • NonProfit Career Network - Resource for individuals seeking job opportunities in nonprofit organization or people who want to volunteer.
  • Nonprofit Connect - Kansas City local organization that offers resources for those seeking a rewarding career in the nonprofit sector. Click on Careers tab.
  • Non Profit Jobs - Provides news, information, and resources for all segments of the nonprofit world. Click on Jobs Listing tab at top of page.
  • OpportunityKnocks.org - Search for "jobs that change the world" by city, state, organization or position.
  • United Way Directory - Find a United Way in your area, look for member agencies.
  • The NonProfit Times - Online resource for nonprofit professional looking for employment.
  • Teach for America - Organization recruiting recent college graduates from all backgrounds to teach for two years in urban and rural public schools.

Political/ Legal or Government

Psychology

Social Services

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