Career
Center Resources
Major to Career: Classical Studies
Visit the Classical Studies Department website.
On this page you will find a list of careers pursued by Classical Studies Majors, a list of important skills Classical Studies majors should be developing, and a list of career-related web sites relevant to Classical Studies.
List of Careers:
The following are a few examples of careers obtained by recent Dickinson alumni who majored in Classical Studies:
- Actor
- Latin Teacher
- Attorney
Click here for a comprehensive list of careers obtained by recent Dickinson alumni who majored in Classical Studies.
Career-Related Skills of Classical Studies Majors
Communications: Greek and Latin majors develop skills in oral expression, critical reading, translation and writing in another language.
Human Relations: Classical studies majors develop an appreciation for other cultures and receptively to new ideas.
Research & Problem Solving: Comparison of ideas, problem identification, developing problem-solving techniques, and information analysis are all skills used by Classical Studies majors.
Career-Related Web Sites for Classical Studies Majors
| Resources for Classical Studies Features links to electronic discussion groups, journals, professional associations, texts and interesting sites for classicists. |
| Classical Studies Resources |
| American Classical League Latin/Greek Teacher placement service. |
| American Philological Association Placement services for Classicists |
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