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Careers
Timeline
100
The Pathways Program for students and recent graduates offers 3 opportunities to explore careers in this industry/arena.
What is federal/US Government employment?
100
Skilled subject matter experts who study and evaluate information from many sources.
What are analysts?
100
The most competitive semester for internships.
What is summer semester?
200
The Coca-Cola Company, Home Depot and CNN are examples of companies with jobs and internship opportunities in this sector
What is the private sector?
200
Outside advisors to organizations, who are tasked to assist clients in solving problems or seizing advantages
What are consultants?
200
When you should be informed and prepared to begin an internship search
What is sophomore/2nd year?
300
The Department of State, International Trade Administration, Peace Corps, and the House Foreign Affairs Committee are examples of employers in this sector
What is the public sector?
300
Play a vital role in the translation, transcription, reporting and analysis of materials with national security ramifications.
What are Linguists?
300
Suggested number of months you should begin researching internships before your internship semester
What is 6 months?
400
GT's Office of Undergraduate Education promotes these advising programs for students interested in pursuing careers in health/medicine, teaching and law.
What are pre-professionals programs?
400
Programs that offer funding to both undergrad and grad students to help them pay for their education, and help them begin to focus on their future careers by offering enrichment programs.
What are Fellowship Programs? (ie. Boren, Pickering, Rangel)
400
The academic years students typically choose to work abroad.
What are junior and/or senior years?
500
OpportunityKnocks.org, Idealist.org and The Foundation Center are all great sources for finding internships, jobs and funding for this sector
What is the non-profit sector?
500
Employer based, these provide career guidance, mentor relationships and professional development for recent graduates as they navigate the start of their careers.
What are new professionals programs?
500
Suggested year students should take graduate school entrance exams and apply to graduate school.
What is start of senior year?