Workforce success
Women’s and gender studies students graduate with skill sets that encompass:
- Advocacy
- Leadership
- Self-confidence critical thinking
- Effective communication
- Ability to work with diverse communities
Career options by sector
The degree is particularly timely as women’s expanding social roles have led to new job opportunities. We want our graduates to be significant actors in shaping society through jobs related to:
- Academia
- Advocacy
- Arts
- Business
- Criminal justice
- Community Organizing
- Diversity and Inclusion
- Government
- Human resources
- International policy
- Journalism
- K-12 education
- Law
- Medicine
- Non-profits and non-governmental organizations
- Policy
- Public health
- Research
- Social work
- Women’s health
- Writing