{"id":136,"date":"2020-02-10T19:42:40","date_gmt":"2020-02-10T19:42:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/offices-test.csilverman.com\/careers\/?page_id=136"},"modified":"2024-10-29T14:34:58","modified_gmt":"2024-10-29T14:34:58","slug":"major-exploration","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/offices.vassar.edu\/career-education\/explore-and-plan\/major-exploration\/","title":{"rendered":"Major Exploration Tools"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- Inserted by Dropdownizer plugin. Forces video embeds contained in dropdowns to have a size --><style>.dropdownizer__dropdown iframe { width: 100% !important; height: 100% !important; }<\/style>\n<p>Ever wondered what you can do with a major in _____________?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The CCE recommends a variety of resources to help you connect your career and academic interests. Consider looking into the following resources:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">CCE Major Guides<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The CCE wants you to have the specific resources that best fit your goals and your experiences. We have curated specific resources based on the top majors by enrollment at Vassar. These resources include popular first employers, job titles, graduate programs, industry guides, job search resources, and much more. These are all specific guides for the majors listed below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" id=\"table-of-contents\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1Th0EF2g5G1mT69TPm2CAASwmPMH8gUsTPIor_6gFWXE\/edit?usp=sharing\">Anthropology Majors<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1E4Iknw7daVn_b36n1mw35V5B6UqlXNUcwer29jeCf5A\/edit?usp=sharing\">Art History and Studio Art Majors*<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1L_7poZh7R0y3oXONHWIinjA_tsQb0_ObULJkzrvBC8Y\/edit?usp=sharing\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1L_7poZh7R0y3oXONHWIinjA_tsQb0_ObULJkzrvBC8Y\/edit?usp=sharing\">Biochemistry Majors<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1vvm4OX-P-ra9XUCILoRuXM919UINj2Jq6hQk5uglIrE\/edit?usp=sharing\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1vvm4OX-P-ra9XUCILoRuXM919UINj2Jq6hQk5uglIrE\/edit?usp=sharing\">Biology Majors<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1WHw9ZDHFlS9UDkMCXl9Ij7N6b9vGt5clVaLnZOxZkt0\/edit?usp=sharing\">Chemistry Majors<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1chzDUoN9QSEy2TvxIwLZJuNfuLuQqBf06EqtaiNWDa8\/edit?usp=sharing\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1chzDUoN9QSEy2TvxIwLZJuNfuLuQqBf06EqtaiNWDa8\/edit?usp=sharing\">Classics Majors* <\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/17xztNBmSdH5Ykm1nKMM0I96wiev8zWoE2ytqasFWP68\/edit?usp=sharing\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/17xztNBmSdH5Ykm1nKMM0I96wiev8zWoE2ytqasFWP68\/edit?usp=sharing\">Computer Science Majors<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1a76BGK2n5fw3fSQx73yGfDyiT4LxvoIR6u8Xem4GbS4\/edit?usp=sharing\">Drama Majors<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1Wuf5kXmuSpZ3jQQhfJ6P2QubTco6NSCJaTzO8UR-S2M\/edit?usp=sharing\">Earth Science Majors<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1IQEbgMMs8ONnELUAdjHUiJ3dW51TZCQ_SlgzB6yi1K0\/edit?usp=sharing\">Economics Majors<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/18bGQBxmNU0T9jHUgVrUFPN9xlJtoNKWyuKoId_twiow\/edit?usp=sharing\">Educational Studies Majors<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1f_w-gR3cSOvlmculUP_anUlBa93LOwvGBy36AGiFE1o\/edit?usp=sharing\">English Majors<\/a> <\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1AAWmblElT7NkSahawWuYdYYLvwq15K0IwpT_dk_VCII\/edit?usp=sharing\">Environmental Studies Majors<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1MkVTdY2gVcFtnNjdDOVTt_BzQ3s87lkPmjnaBHWznXA\/edit?usp=sharing\">Film Majors<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1a-zjqe9nKcMtYw-kD55M2g6T_dgCLZ03OPCV7tnC4Qs\/edit?usp=sharing\">History Majors<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1KUyZvEIDwiixe0pE-CDcnq5feN07dRnBzKsdWbNUtrg\/edit?usp=sharing\">International Studies Majors<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1_2gRtYvXMuh_8SILRQtuzpoTOpvP61RLM3NCmPautuI\/edit?usp=sharing\">Language Studies Majors<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1Z3Gda6tENs7iqCvFwYql7OFn73wKpIOExHX2j6K9gJ8\/edit?usp=sharing\">Mathematics &amp; Statistics Majors*<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1o-J8TMGwBDjxtMWl3KIP-ne0DSjnth4BrCIn_L0TjMU\/edit?usp=sharing\">Media Studies Majors<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1RRDDOkx_uE2opgVxEyZxsaHZYFHtgvClA0pOYPa--Hc\/edit?usp=sharing\">Music Majors<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1HN3uZx0fAwfxqrOH-mbUmYXVNakCaRon_zWqqI-OJ80\/edit?usp=sharing\">Neuroscience &amp; Behavior Majors<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/10U2D9zYOto-Pr36lURsUsQDonV09mDfUcdY_xfr6J4E\/edit?usp=sharing\">Physics &amp; Astronomy Majors<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1y8g6NEavMKY2vIF66terHGCvr4Nd4iOEKuTJEAnyY30\/edit?usp=sharing\">Philosophy Majors<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1kzD3cmqNPyeYTgm8EpTpH_7Agb5TKp9A-fWdR9iybbw\/edit?usp=sharing\">Political Science Majors<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/199LgrZWY33DwCxm2NeahGLcyaffN53AVKis2oRJszvI\/edit?usp=sharing\">Psychological Science Majors<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1_VrvNbEp53aGwD-yv57tgI1yBOz5h-_kVindIhuHY1k\/edit?usp=sharing\">Sociology Majors<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1Kg1k1lw16MZ4Ym7-TlinNg1Ormq9WKZ1lyUe0tt0mlg\/edit?usp=sharing\">Urban Studies Majors<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>*Indicates that this major guide includes several majors included under an umbrella category.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Don\u2019t see your major?  More majors guides coming summer 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Can I Do with This Major?&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/whatcanidowiththismajor.com\/major\">What Can I Do With This Major?<\/a>&nbsp;is a long-time resource published by the University of Tennessee that contains links to popular careers and industries by major.&nbsp;Check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1SPlapXvVjHimbPK9y8fEJ61WN6dh4kGb\/view?usp=share_link\">\u201cWhat Can I Do with This Major\u201d video<\/a> to learn more about this resource.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">LinkedIn Search by Major or Program<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Search for alums by major using the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/school\/vassar-college\/people\/\">Alumni search tool on Vassar\u2019s \u201cUniversity Page\u201d on LinkedIn<\/a>. This resource provides a terrific visual representation of some of the top employers and industries that Vassar alums with this major go on to work in. In addition to top employers and industries, this tool also allows you to refine your search results by location, major\/field of study, keyword(s), graduation date, skills, and more. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Academic Departments and Programs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Talk to your advisor, as well as other faculty members, about what past majors have gone on to do. Attend the Majors Fair and other events sponsored by Majors\u2019 Committees. Additionally, many&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vassar.edu\/academics\/departments\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.vassar.edu\/academics\/departments\">department\/program websites<\/a>&nbsp;contain links to alum profiles and\/or popular employers.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ever wondered what you can do with a major in _____________? 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