Education / Human Services

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10 Jobs That Are Great for Sociology Majors (Plus Expert Advice on How to Land One)

Published on July 26, 2022

Sociology is one of those majors with no set path after graduation, which can be scary as you’re planning to enter the workforce for the first time. The trade-off is that you’ll actually have a lot of flexibility in what …

Consider these 5 things before choosing a human services internship

Published on July 22, 2022

Dewey Delisle started eight years ago at New England Center for Children (NECC) as an entry-level teacher. Now he finds himself training and managing interns as the Intern Specialist, and has great advice for students seeking a human service …

By College Recruiter

Jobs for teachers and beyond: Career advice for Education majors

Published on July 22, 2022

With a degree in Education, you might be searching for jobs for teachers, but do you know what other opportunities are available to you? If you had majored in Education forty years ago, you would have earned the most …

By College Recruiter

A Day in the Life: English Teacher and Coordinator of Student Activities

Published on July 22, 2022

I have a BA in Drama, Theatre and Dance from Queens College. I also have an MA in English Literature and an MSec Ed English Grades 7–12, both from Queens College as well. (Can you tell that I loved the …

By Firsthand

Career and job competencies of liberal arts graduates

Published on April 1, 2022

There is a public perception that liberal arts graduates are now somehow less valuable than their peers studying business or technology. Dr. Ascan Koerner with the College of Liberal Arts at the University of Minnesota will tell you why …

By College Recruiter