Industry|Employer
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Job|Roles
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Skills
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Alumni
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Museums & Archives
• Natural history or history museums • Historical homes • Art galleries • Libraries • Special collections • Historical societies • Universities and colleges • State and local government • Federal government, particularly the National Archives and Records Administration • Corporations • Non-profit organizations • Research institutions
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•Curation/Management/Administration • Acquisition • Arrangement • Cataloguing/Categorizing • Exhibition/Installation • Describing • Analyzing • Authenticating • Maintaining Records • Research • Education • Development
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• strong interpersonal skills • attention to detail • ability to multitask • organizational skills • time management • verbal and written communication • ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
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• San Mateo County Historical As, Educ Programs Coord • The National September 11 Memorial & Museum, Director of Exhibitions • Penn State University, Museum Curator • Smithsonian Institute Archives, Records Technician • The Field Museum, Audience Insights and Research Manager • Arizona State Museum, Assistant Curator • New York State Museum, Director, Research and Collections Division
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Archaeology
Consulting firms
• Environmental/engineering companies • Firms specializing in archaeological investigation • Federal, state and local government • Urban and city planning offices • Historic preservation societies
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• Cultural Resource Management • Research • Excavation • Field Work
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• communication • complex problem solving • monitoring • judgment and decision making • coordination • critical thinking • analysis
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• University of Illinois, Archaeologist • Consulting Archaeologist • Crow Canyon Archaeological Center, Founder • Arkansas Archaeological Survey, Station Archaeologist
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Government & Policy
Federal agencies including:
• Bureau of Indian Affairs • Bureau of Land Management • Central Intelligence Agency • Federal Bureau of Investigation • National Institutes of Health • National Park Service • Public Health Service • Smithsonian Institute • Tennessee Valley Authority • U.S. Army Corps of Engineers • U.S. Bureau of Reclamation • U.S. Department of State • U.S. Forest Service
Departments of:
• Conservation, Health and Human Services • Housing and Urban Development, Natural Resources
State agencies including:
• Historic Preservation Offices • Parks Departments • Highway Departments • Medical Examiners/Coroners |
• Administration • Cultural Resource Management • Surveying • Site Management • Excavation • Research • Museum Conservation • Legislative Compliance Review • Program Management and Evaluation • Policy Analysis • Urban Planning • Translation/Interpretation • Immigration • Epidemiology • Impact Assessment:
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• Administrative • Communication • Foreign Language • Multitasking • Leadership • Prioritizing
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• Federal Trade Commission, Deputy Executive Director • United States Department of State, Foreign Service Office • U.S. Department of State, Counterterrorism Law • Enforcement Programs Coordinator • United States Senate, Knauss Sea Grant Marine Policy• Fellow, Sen. Maria Cantwell • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Senior Epidemiologist
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Urban Planning
• Federal, state, and local government • Architecture firms • Engineering firms • Local planning agencies • Real estate and development contractors • Investment companies • Transportation agencies • Zoning administration • Utility companies • Non-profit organizations • Historical restoration or preservation agencies • Neighborhood revitalization initiatives • International development organizations
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• Transportation • Demography • Housing • Community Development • Historic Preservation • Urban Design • Architecture • Urban Renewal • Environmental/Regulatory Issues • Economic Development • Land Use • Research Design • Program Development
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• strong interpersonal skills • attention to detail • ability to multitask • organizational skills • time management • verbal and written communication • ability to work • collaboratively in a team environment
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• Crescent City Community • Land Trust, Deputy Director
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Documentary & Filmmaking
• Film and video production companies • Media companies • Government agencies • Audio recording studios • Broadcasting groups • Cable and television stations • Communication departments • Special effects companies • Studio facilities • Theatrical production companies • Professional and school sport teams
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• Directing • Video and Film Recording • Broadcasting • Producing • Editing • Script Writing • Photography • Documentary Film Production • Stage and Scene Design
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• advanced verbal and written communication • flexibility and versatility • ability to research and think critically • strong interpersonal skills • creativity • editing and attention to detail • teamwork • active listening and interviewing • time management • computer and technical skills (in various forms of electronic media)
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• Living Earth Television NFP, President/CEO • TricksterFilms, LLC, Producer
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Journalism & Writing (Communications)
• Colleges and universities • Government agencies • Government or private museums • Local historical societies or sites • Television and motion picture industry • Internet media companies • Independent production companies • Publishing houses • Newspapers and magazines • Freelance/self-employed
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• Documentary Film Production • Photography/Photojournalism • Journalism • Writing/Editing • Publishing
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• advanced verbal and • written communication • detailed oriented • technology and social media skills • time management • analytical skills • interpersonal skills • negotiation skills • project management skills
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• Jean V. Naggar Literary Agency, Literary Agent • The Business Journal / • Pacific Publishing Group, Inc., Staff Writer • The New York Times, Lead Growth Editor • Penguin Random House, Editorial Assistant
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Nonprofit
• Nonprofit organizations • Social service agencies • Hospitals and medical centers • Private foundations, e.g. The Ford Foundation • International organizations, e.g. The World Health Organization, The International Red Cross • Special interest groups • Trade or professional associations • Libraries • Educational institutions • Cultural heritage organizations • Historical sites
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• Administration • Program Management and Development • Fund Raising/Development • Grant Writing • Research • Policy Analysis • Service Delivery • Volunteer Coordination • Community Education • Public Relations and Marketing
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• Creativity • Multi-tasking • Interpersonal • Time Management • Service Orientation • Writing • Social • Perceptiveness • Enthusiasm & knowledge for the cause
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• buildOn Chicago, Trek Coordinator • United Way of San Diego County, Senior Vice • President & Chief Development Officer • Houston Works USA, Financial Aid Specialist • Habitat for Humanity, Financial Manager • AmeriCorps, Community Health Liaison
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Marketing
• Large corporations • Marketing research firms • Management consulting firms • Software and technology companies • Advertising and public relations firms • Concert promoters
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• Advertisers • Researchers • Public relations professionals • Media planners • Distributors • Sales consultants • Customer service professionals • Market research
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• Problem-solving • Innovation and creativity • Critical thinking • Communication (verbal and written) • Presentation skills • Teamwork and leadership • Time management and the ability to simultaneously balance several projects • Adaptability and flexibility
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• Problem-solving • Innovation and creativity • Critical thinking • Communication (verbal and written) • Presentation skills • Teamwork and leadership • Time management and the ability to simultaneously balance several projects • Adaptability and flexibility
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Interpreting & Translating
Federal government including:
• National Security Agency • Central Intelligence Agency • Federal Bureau of Investigation • Foreign Service • Armed Forces
State and local government including:
• Police departments • International businesses • Hospitals • Courts • Publishers: magazine, book, textbook, dictionary |
• Interpreter • Translator • Research • Writing
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• Foreign Language • Multitasking • Leadership • Prioritizing • Analytical Thinking • Attention to Detail • Time Management • Writing Skills • Active Learning
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Healthcare & Public Health
• Group or private practice • Hospitals • Clinics • Health networks • Nursing homes • Rehabilitation centers • Mental health institutions • Federal, state, and local health departments • Government agencies • Armed services • Correctional facilities • Colleges or universities • Medical schools • Large corporations
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• Medicine • Dentistry • Optometry • Podiatry • Pharmacy • Veterinary Medicine • Allied Health:
- Occupational Therapy
- Physical Therapy
• Medical Technology • Nuclear Medicine
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• Flexibility • Cross functional teamwork • Analytical ability • Communication skills • Time and project management • Technical and design (for research and manufacturing roles) • Engineering coursework (for manufacturing based positions)
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• North Point Pediatrics • Anne Arundel Medical Center, Risk Management Coordinator • Best Babies Zone, Best Babies Zone Co-Coordinator • Michigan Public Health Institution, Research Associate •Department of Veterans Affairs, Division Manager, Medical Information Systems
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Education
• Universities/colleges/community colleges • University research institutes or laboratories • Campus museums • Zoos • Nature centers
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• Teaching • Research • Administration • Library/Information Science • Community Education • Higher Education Administration
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K-12:
• Coordination • public speaking • critical thinking • writing • social perceptiveness • complex problem solving
Higher Ed:
• Research • Writing • critical thinking • judgment and decision making • presentations |
• Independent Researcher Rutgers University, Associate Professor of Anthropology • Baylor University, Lab Manager - Ancient DNA • U of Chicago Lab School, Teacher • Â鶹´«Ã½ - Undergraduate Admission, Asst Dir Admissions • Clarenceville Middle School, Social Study Teacher • Â鶹´«Ã½ - MED-Cntr for Education in Med, Education Program Coordinator • Arctic Institute, Anthropologist • M Mitchell Montessori School, Montessori Director • Teach for America, Teacher
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Business
• Service providers • Wholesalers • Manufacturers • Retail stores • Call centers • Financial institutions • Insurance companies • Real estate companies • Property management firms • Apartment complexes • Public relations departments
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• Sales • Customer Service • Public Relations • Marketing • Management • Human Resources • Insurance • Real Estate
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• Problem-Solving Skills • Analytical Thinking Skills • Leadership & Team Based Skills • Business Judgment • Communication Skills • Project Management • Professionalism
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• Citicorp, Sr. Financial Analyst • ALDI Inc., Senior Corporate Responsibility Manager • MGP Retail Consulting LLC, Purchasing Associate • J.P. Morgan Chase Bank, Vice President • General Mills Inc, Consumer Research • Nielsen, Human Resources Emerging Leaders Associate • iMedicare, Account Executive • Blue Cross Blue Shield, Vice President, Retail Sales, Marketing & Retention
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