Invariably, students choosing a major in the liberal arts are faced with the question, "What can you do with a major in the liberal arts?" The short answer to that question is, "A lot." The following web sites are just a few of the web resources available that might provide you with some insight on possible careers or career paths open to a liberal arts majors. Have fun exploring!
- Selling Your Liberal Arts Degree to Employers, a publication from the Career Development Center of Indiana University
- Why Study the Humanities, a publication of It's Academic
- Jobs and Careers in Liberal Arts, a publication from the University of Texas at El Paso College of Liberal Arts
- Jobs and Careers for Liberal Arts Majors, a list provided by Bringham Young University
- Dickinson College's On-line Liberal Arts Career Center
- Careers in Business for Liberal Arts Majors, from Texas A&M University
- Liberal Arts versus Specialized Degrees, from CareerWeb.Com
- Myths About Careers, from the Career Center at UC Berkeley
- Road to Career Success for Liberal Arts Majors, from Jobweb
- The Golden Age of Generalists
- Job Options for the Liberal Arts Major, from Monster.Com
- Five "New Economy" Careers for Liberal Arts Majors, from the Career Center at the University of Florida
- Liberal Arts Career Handbook, from The University of Texas
- Options for Liberal Arts Majors, from the Washington Post
- Why Study the Liberal Arts, by Richard Sigurdson, The University College of the Cariboo
- In a technocratic age, study of the liberal arts is even more important, by Francis Conroy
- Liberal Arts Career Resources, from Rutgers University
- Resources for English Majors, a site of links
There are also a number of site available to students interested in professional writing careers.
