Interdisciplinary Studies Majors
Career Information
Possible Job Titles
- Staff member for politician
- Administrative Aide
- Human Resource Manager
- Credit and Collections
Personnel
- Paralegal (add'l training)
- Marketing Research Analyst
- Teaching (add'l training)
- Urban and Regional Planners
- Management
- Social Service Administrator
- Population & Demographic
- Analyst
- Buyer
- Insurance Agent
- Parole Agent
- Realtor
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- Public Administrator
- Salesperson
- Account Representative
- News Reporter
- Playwright
- Magazine Editor
- Attorney (after law school)
- Television Producer
- Interior Designer
- Consultant
- Communication Skills Trainer
- Public Relations Specialist
- Law Clerk
- Entrepreneur
- Hotel Manager
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Typical Places of
Employment
- Federal Agencies
- Smithsonian
- National Archives
- Library of Congress
- Intelligence Services
- Forest Services
- Public Interest Advocacy
- Group
- Banks/financial institutions
- Public and Private Schools
- Political Campaigns
- Wholesalers
- Retailers
- Politics
- Manufacturers
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- Journalism
- Government agencies
- Nonprofit Organizations
- Health and social service
org.
- Retailing
- Marketing research firms
- Local Departments of Health
- Specialty
- Research institutes
- Department Stores
- Health services
organizations
- Telecommunication
- Community welfare org.
- Public utilities
- Insurance
- Ntl. political party
headquarters
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Typical Work Activities
- Reading and digesting
publications and journals
- Handing out surveys and
coordinating the assimilation of
data
- Proofreading papers
- Collecting and analyzing
data
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- Writing reports, articles or
books
- Problem solving and
troubleshooting
- Planning and organizing
events
- Prioritizing tasks so as to
make efficient use of time and
resources
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Additional Info in Career
Services
These publications must be used in the Career Services Office. However there
are many brochures and magazines such as Resume Writing, Interviewing and Job
Choices that you may take with you:
To see a complete list of career books located at the Career Services Office
click
here.
Alumni Resources
(Listed below are examples of SU Alumni and their Jobs in this major-For more
alumni resources, go to
Mentor Network)
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ALUMNI
NAME |
GRAD. DATE |
CURRENT
JOB |
ORGANIZATION |
| SarahHund-Brown |
2005 |
Organizer |
NARAL Pro-Choice Maryland |
| Jennifer Lawless |
2006 |
HR Specialist |
AAI Services |
| Cynthia Keane |
1993 |
Creative Services Manager |
Russell Reynolds Associates |
| Kevin Gates |
1987 |
Lacrosse Coach & Enrollment Counsel. |
Delhi State-University of NY |
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