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What can I do with a major in... Global Studies?You can do a lot with this major! Global Studies majors go on to successful careers in business, academics, advocacy, politics, government, publishing, the arts, research, and much more
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For information beyond what you find below, stop by the Career and Community Learning Center in 135 Johnston Hall. We have huge What Can I Do With a Major in.... ? binders, including one for every single major in CLA. We update these binders all the time, and in them you'll find more in-depth information than we can provide here. You can also get individual guidance exploring majors and career paths. Stop by.
Career Titles of U of M Alumni with this Major
Below are job titles of recent graduates and experienced professionals. Linked job titles provide more information about the individual and their background. Please keep in mind that individual profiles may have changed since this information was first compiled.
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- Founder of People Magazine
- Founder, Wildlife Habitat Council
- Latino Learning Institute Coordinator, Chicanos Latinos Unidos en Servicio
- Program Director, Minnesota Campus Compact
- Project Manager, Ibis Reproductive Health
- Site Coordinator, CLUES (Chicanos and Latinos Unidos en Servicio)
- US Ambassador to Azerbaijan
- Associate Development Officer, University of Minnesota Foundation
- Associated Press Officer, United Nations
- Business Analyst, Target Corporation
- Corporate Travel and Entertainment Assistant, Johns Manville
- Executive Assistant, International Relief Teams
- Housing Specialist, City of Plymouth
- President of Corporate Sponsorship, Fundraising & Development, Risdall Advertising
- Product Specialist, Best Buy Co.
- Recruiter, DHR International & United Health Group
- Special Investigator, United States Investigation Services
- Training Administrator, Pillsbury
Other Common Career Titles for this Major: - International Account Executive
- Internal Buyer
- International Consultant
- International CEO
- International Economist
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Skills You Acquire with this Major
Global
Studies majors develop great skills that are applicable to
a wide variety of careers. These skills include:
- An understanding of the
processes shaping today's world
- Critical thinking
skills
- Ability to work well
with diverse groups
- Independent,
self-motivated work ethic
- Ability to formulate
clear and persuasive messages
- Listening, clarifying,
questioning and responding skills
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Public Service Opportunities
If you're interested in doing volunteer work that relates to this major, the Career and Community Learning Center offers advising to help you find the right position for you. By volunteering in the community, not only will you be working for a good cause, you'll get a chance to explore career options. Volunteering also provides a great opportunity to network, build your resume, and grow your professional skills.
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