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.

Importance of Developing Writing Skills

The Importance of Developing Writing Skills 

In the Harpur School of Arts and Sciences, all students are required to have several composition-based courses under their belt in order to graduate. English professors are very used to being told by students …

By Madeline Timerman
Madeline Timerman Graduate Assistant, Career Education and Training
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Community Engaged Learning Courses: Exploring Education and Human Services

A great way to gain credits and learn more about yourself is to enroll in a service-learning or community-engaged learning course. The courses I have taken provided the opportunity to explore education and human services through coursework and volunteer experiences. …

By Maya Tierney
Maya Tierney Student Director of Programming, Senior Peer Consutant
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Tips for Human Services and Education Informational Interviews

A great way to gain knowledge and network is through conducting informational interviews. Find someone who has a position you would like to have one day or is in a field you are interested in pursuing. Even if they are …

By Maya Tierney
Maya Tierney Student Director of Programming, Senior Peer Consutant
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Finding a Job at a College

“Many of us have fond memories of college life and entertain fantasies of getting back to campus for a job. Colleges offer a high quality work environment for many employees. Campuses are often situated in beautiful settings and offer an …

By Jordan Smith
Jordan Smith Senior Career Consultant
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