Careers
Women’s Studies proves beneficial in a wide range of fields. After graduation, many of our majors attend graduate school, while others find employment in government and non profit agencies and organizations, as well as in private business. Some examples of places where recent grads have gone:
- YWCA
- Homeland Security
- FEMA
- Big Sister Association
- Lower East Side Harm REduction Center
- City Year
- National Organization for Women
- Peace Corps
- Groupon
- Americorps
- National Gay and Lesbian Task Force
- Planned Parenthood
- Teaching
- Graduate School (Mental Health Counseling, Public Policy, Sustainable Development, Social Work, Sex Therapy, Women’s Studies)
- Law School
- Teaching Internationally (Spain)
Women’s Studies alumni
Please take a moment to send us an email and let us know how you have been using your Women’s Studies major since you graduated from Wheaton!