A background in Communications, English, History, Anthropology, Political Science,
Psychology, or Sociology can open the door to a wide range of careers focused on communication,
research, media, problem-solving, and human interaction. These fields help students
develop valuable skills such as writing, critical thinking, cultural awareness, organization,
and attention to detail. Explore careers that allow you to inform, educate, connect
with diverse audiences, create engaging content, and make an impact in organizations,
communities, and the media industry.
(English, History, Anthropology, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology)
- News Reporter - write spot news to subject articles; requires understanding of local and national
events, computer skills
- Production Editor - Printing - template creation through press approvals; requires computer and graphics
skills
- Interpreter/Translator - translate spoken and/or written foreign languages to and from English with accuracy
and tact; requires cultural knowledge, grammar skills
- Travel Agent - plan travel, promote services, manage billing; requires knowledge of geography
& communication skills
- Assistant Editor - research support, editing, schedule coordination, task management; requires eye
for detail, multi-tasking, computer skills
- Copy Editor - edit and proof articles for correctness of historical, cultural, & literary references;
requires working knowledge of arts, literature and history, detail-oriented
- Proof Reader - edit & proof financial statements, brochures, other documents; requires detail-oriented
command of grammar and math
- Media Production Assistant - write & develop storyboards and scripts, coordinate locations & crew, edit footage
and create graphics, music & special effects, hire and direct talent and crew, manage
budgets; requires video equipment experience and multi-task skills
- Media Programming Assistant - research, write & edit scripts for radio news & feature programs; requires communications
skills
- Web Designer - design web sites; requires graphics, communications and organizational skills
