{"id":15682,"date":"2019-08-26T12:59:48","date_gmt":"2019-08-26T12:59:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/?p=15682"},"modified":"2025-03-21T12:51:46","modified_gmt":"2025-03-21T19:51:46","slug":"careers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/education\/undergraduate\/educational-studies\/careers","title":{"rendered":"Career Pathways &amp; Academic Connections"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Educational Studies major provides foundational preparation for a wide range of careers and graduate programs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Declare the Educational Studies major to pursue:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Advocacy nonprofit work&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Applied Behavior Analysis &nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Arts education&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Child life specialist work&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Childcare, childcare center management&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>College teaching &amp; academic research&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Community engagement management&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Community organizing or advocacy campaigning &nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Data and policy analysis or research&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Early childhood education&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Early intervention specialist work&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>EdTech or edutainment&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Educational technology specialist work&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Environmental or wildlife education&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Equity specialist work or consulting<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>&nbsp;Family outreach or liaising&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Grant writing or fundraising &nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Health education&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Higher education, like academic advising, student life and engagement, multicultural affairs, financial aid&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>K-12 teaching (K-12 teaching requires certification)&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Law, legislative affairs, or community development&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Library science&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Museum work \u2013 children\u2019s museums, art museums, science museums &nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Professional development facilitation or workforce development&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>School counseling&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Social work &nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Youth development and after-school programming<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Many minors are a great addition to the Educational Studies major, including:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/business\/undergraduate\/minors\/minor\">Business Administration Minor&nbsp;<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/stem\/undergraduate\/minors\/biology\">Biology Minor<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/stem\/undergraduate\/minors\/chemistry\">Chemistry Minor<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/stem\/undergraduate\/minors\/csse\">Computer Science&nbsp;&amp; Software Engineering Minor<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/ias\/undergraduate\/minors\/creative-writing\">Creative Writing Minor<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/academic-affairs\/student-academic-success\/data-analytics-minor\">Data Analytics Minor<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/stem\/undergraduate\/minors\/data-science\">Data Science Minor<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/ias\/undergraduate\/minors\/diversity\">Diversity Studies Minor<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/ias\/undergraduate\/minors\/ecological-restoration\">Ecological Restoration Minor<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/ias\/undergraduate\/minors\/gender-women-sexuality\">Gender, Women &amp; Sexuality Studies Minor<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/nhs\/undergraduate\/global-health-minor\">Global Health Minor<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/nhs\/undergraduate\/hep-minor\">Health Education &amp; Promotion Minor&nbsp;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/nhs\/undergraduate\/health-studies-minor\">Health Studies Minor<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/ias\/undergraduate\/minors\/human-rights\">Human Rights Minor<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/stem\/undergraduate\/minors\/information-technology\">Information Technology Minor<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/stem\/undergraduate\/minors\/marine-biology\">Marine Biology Minor<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/stem\/undergraduate\/minors\/mathematics\">Mathematics Minor<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/stem\/undergraduate\/minors\/neuroscience\">Neuroscience Minor<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/ias\/undergraduate\/minors\/performance\">Performance Minor<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/stem\/undergraduate\/minors\/physics\">Physics Minor<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/ias\/undergraduate\/minors\/policy-studies\">Policy Studies Minor<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/ias\/undergraduate\/minors\/science-technology-society\">Science, Technology&nbsp;&amp; Society Minor<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/ias\/undergraduate\/minors\/visual-media-arts\">Visual &amp; Media Arts Minor<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Career Preparation &amp; Resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>UW Bothell provides students with many ways to explore co-curricular opportunities and develop and deepen professional skills. Be sure to connect with your academic advisor to learn more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Career Services<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Career Services engages with the UW Bothell community to empower Huskies to explore career interests, build skills, and connect with the employment community and experiential learning opportunities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/premajor\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/26\/2023\/07\/Educational-Studies-Degree-Maps-Side-2-v3-a11y.pdf\">Educational Studies Career Map<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/career-services\/appointments\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Schedule an appointment<\/a> with a Career Coach&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/career-services\/resources\/majors-and-careers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Career exploration<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/career-services\/resources\/networking\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Networking<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/career-services\/resources\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Career Resources<\/a> \u2013 resumes, interview, cover letters &nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Applied Experience &amp; Community-Engaged Learning &amp; Research<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Educational Studies majors are expected to participate in&nbsp;experiential&nbsp;learning experiences in community-based settings to put theory into practice, gain valuable professional experience, and explore possible career opportunities. To accomplish this, the Educational Studies major requires the completion of B EDUC 495 Applied Experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/connected-learning\/celr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Community-Engaged Learning Research<\/a> (CELR)&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/connected-learning\/celr\/partner-resources\/community-organizations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CELR Partner Organizations<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Internships<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>An internship is a form of experiential learning that integrates academic learning and professional experience. Through an internship, students can explore career interests, develop professional skills, and network with potential employers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/career-services\/jobs-and-internships\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Internships<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/career-services\/handshake\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Handshake<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Study Abroad<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/connected-learning\/global\/abroad\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Study Abroad<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/connected-learning\/global\/abroad\/programs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Types of study abroad programs<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/connected-learning\/global\/abroad\/financing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Financing study abroad<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/connected-learning\/global\/global-scholars\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Global Scholars Program<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Undergraduate Research<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Conducting research under the mentorship of a faculty member or having hands-on experience in creative projects deepens learning, boosts students\u2019 chances for employment, and prepares students for acceptance into&nbsp;a professional or graduate program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/connected-learning\/undergraduate-research\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Undergraduate Research<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/connected-learning\/undergraduate-research\/student-research-opportunities\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Getting started in research<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/uwbur\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UW Bothell research and creative project database<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Educational Studies major provides foundational preparation for a wide range of careers and graduate programs. 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