Career Exploration & Planning

Graduate alumni from the College of Liberal Arts pursue a variety of careers. Although some of these are academic careers, several alumni have also pursued applied opportunities with the government as well as for profit and non-profit organizations.
In order to pursue such diverse paths, you can start by exploring your interests, skills you developed through graduate school, values you hope to fulfill through your career, and how these fit in with different career paths. You can also follow the Career Exploration Road Map to choose between multiple career options. Lastly, you can refer to career development information on websites of your professional organizations.