Education & Human Services

The EDUCATION & HUMAN SERVICES career cluster focuses on careers that utilize interpersonal skills, communication skills and an interest in contributing to the good of society, as well as an interest in working with others. Explore opportunities in teaching, counseling, public administration, nonprofit management, social work, or civil service.

Education-Related Job Titles and Required Skills

When we think of positions in the education field, oftentimes we may only think of teachers. When in reality, there are many different roles that fall under this umbrella, including academic advisors, education technicians, guidance counselors, and so much more! …

By Julia Sullivan
Julia Sullivan Marketing Graduate Assistant
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Why Soft Skills Matter

Why Soft Skills Matter

Written by Erin Wise

When you look through job postings online and come across phrases like ‘ability to multitask and prioritize efficiently,’ and ‘confident “go-getter” comfortable engaging with all levels of business professionals,’ do you brush …

By Lexie Avery, MS '15
Lexie Avery, MS '15 Senior Associate Director, Student Engagement and Career Readiness
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Tips and Tricks to Become an Expert in Networking

“It’s not what you know, it’s who you know.” 

This is a statement we have all probably heard before. Of course, it is so important to have a solid set of relevant skills, but networking can be what gets you …

By Catherine Cursio
Catherine Cursio
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Explore careers in ANY industry using Labor Market Insights

Exploring career opportunities in any industry you find interesting can be hard – especially if you don’t know where to start! 

We’re excited to introduce a new Job Market Insights tool to get specific industry statistics to help you as …

By Lexie Avery, MS '15
Lexie Avery, MS '15 Senior Associate Director, Student Engagement and Career Readiness
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