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What can I do with a major in...
Physics?
You can do a lot with this major! Physics majors go on to successful careers in science, academics, 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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Other Common Career Titles for this Major: - Acoustics Physicist
- Astronomer
- Astrophysicist
- Biophysicist
- Engineer
- Hydrologist
- Meteorologist
- Physicist
- Science Teacher
- Science Writer
- Test Engineer
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Skills You Acquire with this Major
Physics majors develop great skills
that are applicable to a wide variety of careers. These skills include:
- Critical thinking and
analyzing skills
- Problem solving skills
- Mathematical reasoning
- Oral and written
communication skills
- Ability to work
independently as well as part of a team
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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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