CNS Career Resources: What can I do with my major?

	Career Career Exploration What can I do with my major?

What can I do with my major?

New undergraduates and recent graduates both ask this common question. For short summaries of the types of careers that graduates of certain majors and fields of specialization have, select from this list:

Fields of study:

Biological sciences (all majors related to biology, including biochemistry)

Physical sciences
Chemistry
Geology (Including Earth Science, Geophysics, and related Geosciences)
Physics

Mathematics and quantitative science
Mathematics
Statistics

Industry areas:
Environmental Sciences
Health and medical fields
Science and Mathematics Education (K-12) [Coming in 2005]

Shell Oil has kindly sponsored some free online industry guides!
You can find over 40 guides on:

Careers in Biotech and Pharmaceuticals
Careers in the Oil and Gas Industry
Careers in Investment Banking
Interviewing and job search strategy

To examine these guides and participate in the live chats, you will need to log on to MSU SpartanTRAK.

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