What can you do with a degree in [field/department]?
[2-4 sentences describing common career paths for students in this major. You can mention preparation for graduate and professional schools, but emphasis should be on jobs, employable skills, and post-graduation placements.]
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[You can obtain the information above by browsing LinkedIn profiles on the University of Washington page and filtering for your majors. You can also request a report of alumni job titles and employers from the College's Advancement Services team (CASadser@uw.edu). The goal is not to provide an exhaustive list of all possibilities, but to give concrete data that shows employment is likely. Variant: if there are identifiable patterns, you can provide a list of Common Job Titles or Common Industries. ]
Alumni Profiles
[A few sentences or bullet points highlighting key facts and figures. Provide interesting stats about your alumni, such as job placement rates or fields they work in, or provide an overview of their achievements and link to your Alumni News or Alumni Profiles sections. Example links below.]
- What Careers Can I Pursue? - Take a quick quiz to learn what College of Arts & Sciences alumni with similar interests have done since graduating.
- Next Destination for [Program] Majors — See survey data from recent UW graduates on the opportunities they pursued immediately after graduation. [Use the filter to show outcomes for a particular major]
- UW LinkedIn — See career trajectories of UW graduates who studied [department/field name] as well as other fields.
- Department LinkedIn — [If your department has its own LinkedIn group.]
- Department Newsletter — Read the latest news from our alumni in our department newsletter
- Alumni News — [If your department has a well-populated Alumni News section.]
- Alumni Profiles — [If your department has a well-populated Alumni Directory.]
Internships
[Optional section. If your department has its own internship program or requirements, summarize here and link to subpage with details.]
Career & Job Resources
University of Washington offers diverse resources to help students build the skills to launch their careers:
- C21: Center for 21st Century Liberal Learning — Offers immersive learning experiences, partnerships both on campus and in the community, and a network of mentors to help guide students in the College of Arts & Sciences on the pathway toward selecting a major and preparing for a career after college.
- Career & Internship Center — Supports students as they explore and choose academic majors and career options, obtain and reflect upon career-related experiences, and develop professional presence and essential skills for workplace success.
- Community Engagement and Leadership Education (CELE) Center — Coordinates and connects students to community-based experiences in and around Seattle.
[If your department offers other resources, such as job boards, industry-specific career sites, or lists of skills, link to them in this section. Keep descriptions very brief.]