It’s important to think and plan ahead when contemplating your future career. Considering what you’d most like to do after completing your degree involves thinking about how you enjoy spending your time.
Our undergraduate academic advisor can help you consider career options. Graduate students should meet with our director of graduate studies to discuss their career path.
USGS Jobs
Why is it great to work for the USGS?
Embark on an exciting future! From the peaks of the highest mountains to the depths of the deepest seas, the U.S. Geological Survey has career opportunities that make a difference in both the lives of others and in the environment.
The Walter Center for Career Achievement can help you think about what your next steps will be after graduation, which career is best for you, and how to search for a job, overseas study, or an internship opportunity. Make the most of the Walter Center early in your undergraduate career to take advantage of its many resources. Learn more about career options, job search strategies, and job fairs taking place on campus. Schedule an appointment with a career coach to discuss career options or conduct a job or internship search. Explore the possibility of graduate school, too.
The College of Arts and Sciences offers four undergraduate career courses to help you advance through every step of the career development process. These courses are designed to be taken during your undergraduate years, in conjunction with the work you do with the Walter Center for Career Achievement. Not sure which class is right for you? Your career coach can help you make an informed decision.
While the Walter Center is primarily a resource for undergraduate students, graduate students are welcome to contact their advisors with career questions.
The American Geosciences Institute offers a wealth of resources for students seeking careers in the geosciences. Visit their website to locate career compasses, internships, industry data, webinars, and more.
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