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Human & Social Service, Non-Profit & Other Careers for the Common Good

Welcome to the Human & Social Service, Non-Profit & Other Careers for the Common Good Community!

Occupations in this community are focused on preparing individuals for employment in careers that relate to families and human needs such as counseling and mental health services, family and community services, personal care and consumer services.

Sample of Occupations in this Community

Childcare Workers
Child, Family, and School Social Workers
Community Health Workers
Health Educators
Mental Health Counselors
Therapists
Social and Community Service Managers

Sample of Majors Aligned with this Community

Child and Family Science
Health Science
Psychology
Recreation Administration
Social Science
Social Work
Sociology
Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

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The Different Types of Medical Careers – and Which One is Right for You

This guide breaks down different degrees, specialties, and opportunities in the growing healthcare field to help you find the perfect path.

How to Make a Career Out of LGBTQ+ Advocacy

LGBTQ+ advocates have done important work worldwide for many years. In fact, the oldest LGBTQ+ rights and issues publication in the United States, founded in 1967, is called The Advocate. But what exactly is advocacy work? And how can you make it into a career? Keep reading to learn more.

By Catherine Laserna

NEW University-Wide Internship Course – INTD 194i (Offered Beginning Fall 2024)

Who should take INTD 194i?

Usually, juniors and seniors
Students whose major department does not offer an internship course
Students whose major department isn’t offering their internship course during a particular semester
Students who want to explore areas outside of …

By Nora Diaz-Vasquez

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