Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies graduates work in the fields of advocacy, health care, counseling, law, media, publishing, and research institutions. In fact, a liberal arts degree in WGS Studies offers almost unlimited career options.
Women's Studies/Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies graduates from Gettysburg College currently hold positions in business, government, and the non-profit sector. Many have chosen professions in which they are able to effect social change:
- Associate Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid
- Asst. Director of R.S.V.P., American Red Cross
- Bilingual Clinical Social Worker
- Clinical Research Associate
- Director of Children's Services
- Director, Communications and Marketing
- Event Coordinator
- Judicial Law Clerk
- Nonprofit Program Director
- Research Coordinator
- Senior Corporate Executive
- Social Science Analyst, U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services
- Psychotherapist
- Program Associate Director
- Career Development Specialist
- Human Resources
Graduate School Programs and Resources
Majors and minors often attend graduate school to further their education. The following resources offer excellent starting points for students interested in graduate school.
- Graduate Programs in Sexuality Studies in Canada and the United States
- ARTEMIS Guide to Women's Studies Programs throughout the United States
- Women's Studies Programs, Departments & Research Centers
- University of Wisconsin System Women's Studies Librarian's Office