Industry Resources
Research the Field
Contextualize the different career opportunities within the Education, Policy & Social Services industry - including salary ranges, qualifications, and specific career pathways - by reviewing the following resources:
- Social Work:
- Education:
- Law:
- Government:
- Teaching Abroad:
You can also review the Occupational Outlook Handbook for fields within the industry, including , , and .
Find Industry Opportunities
Handshake is a great place to start your search, but industry-specific databases can help you find unique, highly specialized opportunities. Depending on your specific interests, you may want to consult the following sites:
- Government:
- Non-profits:
- Education:
Consult a Professional Organization
Professional Organizations are local or national groups that advocate for specific industries. Connecting with one - either by visiting their website, becoming a member, or attending one of their events - is a great way to learn more about the industry, network with other professionals, and discover potential opportunities. A few Business & Entrepreneurship Professional Organizations include:
- Law:
- Education:
- Social Work:
Resumes, Cover Letters & More
For help standing out in the job & internship search, consider attending a drop-in, submitting your resume or cover letter for an online document review, or consulting our resource pages:
- Resumes
- Cover Letters
- Interviewing
- Networking
- Graduate & Professional School
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- Getting Experience
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