Careers in Philosophy
What can I do with this major?
Sample job titles of CSB/SJU Philosophy alums:
School Psychologist | Attorney | Technical Writer | Editor |
Pastor | Campus Ministry | Lobbyist | Librarian |
Teacher | Journalist | Administration | Sales Manager |
Marketing Manager | Financial Planner | Therapist | Judge |
Career Advisor | Physician | Public Relations Specialist | Dentist |
Buyer | Advertising | Psychologist | Grant Writer |
Student Spotlights:
- Andrew Breyer '13 (Communication & Philosophy), Home Essentials, Central Hong Kong, China
Alum Spotlights:
- Calista (Kruse) Menzhuber '00 (Philosophy), Product Developer, Thomson Reuters
- Alyssa Meuwissen '12 (Psychology & Biology), Research Associate at the Center for Early Education and Development, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
- Patrick Sitzer '11 (Philosophy), Middle School English Teacher, St. Clement School, Chicago
- Amy Vener '94 (Philosophy), Marketing Developer Partnerships Lead, Pinterest
To explore more of what CSB/SJU alums are doing with this major, visit the XPD Resource Centers and check out the Alum Career Network database.
Links for Philosophy majors:
- CSB/SJU Philosophy Department Homepage
- American Philosophical Association
- American Philosophical Society
- Philosophers' Magazine
Visit the CSB/SJU XPD Resource Centers for further information about major selection and career exploration. Career coaches and student career assistants are available to assist you as you research personal interests, values, and skills.
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