Social Sciences and Education

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SOCIAL SCIENCES AND EDUCATION

Examples of Career paths from different majors

MAJORS = CAREERS (SOMETIMES)

In reality, Liberal Arts students’ interests compute to a vast range of career choices.

Anthropology

Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada

Museum Registrar, Nebraska State Historical Museum, Lincoln, NE

Social Worker, Regency Rehabilitation Center, Renton, WA

Economics

Business Analyst, Deloitte Consulting, Seattle, WA

Owner/Graphic Designer, Design One, Portland, OR

Vice President, Home Box Office, Los Angeles, CA

Head of Advertising & New Businesses, eBay (UK) Ltd, Richmond, United Kingdom

History

Social Studies Teacher, Auburn School District, Auburn, WA

Director of Sales Operations, Nike Inc., Beaverton, OR

Attorney/Partner, Erickson, Thorpe, & Swainston, Ltd., Reno, NV

Budget Director, Office of Intelligence, U.S. Department of Energy, Washington, DC

Politics

County Judge, State of Colorado, Salida, CO

Sports Broadcasting Consultant, NBA Entertainment, Mercer Island, WA

Political Director, State Public Interest Research Groups, Los Angeles, CA

Foreign Service Officer, U.S. Department of State, Washington, DC

Commercial Mortgage Banking, CBRE Melody, Seattle, WA

Psychology

Major Gifts Officer, Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA

Assistant Dean of Students, Oregon Institute of Technology, Portland, OR

Industrial/Organizational Psychologist, Washington State Patrol, Seattle, WA

Infant Specialist, Early Interventionist, Monterey County of Education, Corvallis, OR

Lead Enrollment/Match Support Specialist, Big Brothers Big Sisters, Anchorage, AK

Sociology

Library-Media Specialist, Seattle Public Schools, Edmonds, WA

VP, Local & State Gov & Industry Relations, Washington Mutual, Seattle, WA

Children's Injury Prevention Coordinator, Oregon Health Division, Portland, OR

Health Services Research and Development, Department of Veterans Affairs, Seattle, WA

Public Information Assistant, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Bruce,

Australia

SCIENCES AND MATHEMATICS

Examples of Career paths from different majors

MAJORS = CAREERS (SOMETIMES)

In reality, Liberal Arts students’ interests compute to a vast range of career choices.

Astronomy

Planetarium and Demonstrations Teacher, Pacific Science Center, Seattle, WA

Associate Professor of Astronomy, Whitman College, Walla Walla, WA

Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology

Infectious Disease Fellow, CDC/APHL, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA

Engineer, Amgen, Seattle, WA

Medical Student, University of Washington, Seattle, WA

Biology

Dentist, Bainbridge Island, WA

Attorney, Stoel Rives, LLP, Seattle, WA

Senior Project Geologist, William Lettis & Associates, Inc., Walnut Creek, CA

Ophthamologist, Eye-Q Vision Care, Fresno, CA

Chemistry

Professor & Chair Molecular Pharmacology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN

Owner/Programmer/Analyst, Sound Programming Services, Seattle, WA

Chief Financial Officer, JADARA Group, Sacramento, CA

Dentist, East Main Dental Center, Medford, OR

Environmental Studies

Research Assistant, Sun Light and Power, Berkeley, CA

Managing Scientist, Brown & Caldwell, Portland, OR

Vice President, Charles Schwab and Co., Inc., San Francisco, CA

Geology

Environmental Geologist, AMEC Earth & Environmental, Portland, OR

Computer Programmer, Wicks Broadcast Solutions, Reedsport, OR

Staff Urban Forester, City of Kirkland, Kirkland, WA

Mathematics

Principal Engineer, The Boeing Company, Seattle, WA

Professor, Department of Mathematics, Pomona College, Claremont, CA

Pediatrician, Salem Pediatric Clinic, Salem, OR

Physics

Software Design Engineer in Test, Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA

Dean of Admission and Financial Aid, Whitman College, Walla Walla, WA

Chief Scientist, International, Space, & Response, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los

Alamos, NM

HUMANITIES AND ARTS

Examples of Career paths from different majors

MAJORS = CAREERS (SOMETIMES)

In reality, Liberal Arts students’ interests compute to a vast range of career choices.

Art

City Planner, Community Re-development Agency of the City of Los Angeles, CA

Associate Professor of Art, Carroll College, Helena, MT

Paralegal, Carney Badley Spellman, Seattle, WA

Art (History)

Controller, American Institute of Architects, Seattle, WA

Technical Recruiter, Chameleon Technologies, Inc., Bothell, WA

Art (Studio)

Editorial Cartoonist, Anchorage Daily News, Anchorage, AK

Registered Nurse, San Rafael, CA

Architect, Habitare Design Studio, Missoula, MT

Artist, SQUADUP.net, New York, NY

Classics

Latin & Greek Teacher, Crossroads School, Santa Monica, CA

Priest, Episcopal Church, CA

Resident in Emergency Medicine, UCSF, Fresno, CA

English

Columnist, Seattle Times, Seattle, WA

Recruiter, Google, Kirkland, WA

Director, Asotin County Library, Clarkston, WA

Publisher, Nature Publishing, New York, NY

Foreign Languages and Literature

Professor of Linguistics, Gallaudet University, Washington, DC

Spanish Interpreter, Self Employed, Portland, OR

Senior Project Manager, Washington Mutual Bank, Seattle, WA

Physician, Eastside Department of Public Health, Chicago, IL

Music

Vice President of Business Development, Planned Parenthood, Salt Lake City, UT

Education and Community Programs Assistant, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Boston, MA

Piano Teacher, Self-employed, Munroe Falls, OH

Marketing Director, Village Theatre, Issaquah, WA

Philosophy

Custody Investigator, State of Alaska Court System, Anchorage, AK

Opera Singer, New York, NY

Coordinator, Intergenerational Center, New York, NY

Religion

Research Compliance Officer, WWU, Bellingham, WA

Civil Rights Intern, Council on American Islamic Relations, Washington DC

Intern, dZi Foundation, Nepal

Rhetoric & Film Studies

Media, Communication Director, Fountainhead, Salem, OR

Film Production, Marvel Entertainment, New York, NY

Video & Screen Cast Creator, WORKetc, San Francisco, CA

Theatre

Director of Marketing and Public Relations, Oakland Ballet, Oakland, CA

Independent Producer; SAG/AEA Actor, ProveMeWrong Productions, Studio City, CA

Artistic Coordinator, The Santa Fe Opera, New York, NY

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