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What Can I Do with a Major in History?

Start with the Department's guide to History at Work. UGA's Career Center has also compiled the following information:

Career Tips from the UGA Career Center

The University of Georgia Career Center

Clark Howell Hall, 706.542.3375, www.career.uga.edu

Researching Job Titles and Careers

Current Job Titles of Selected UGA History Alumni

  • 2nd Lieutenant
  • Academic Advisor
  • Account Manager/Executive
  • Accountant
  • Activation Specialist
  • Administrative Assistant
  • Admissions Counselor
  • Assistant Manager
  • Assistant to Mortgage Brokers
  • Attorney
  • Archivist
  • Budget Analyst
  • Cast Member
  • Claims Representative
  • Consultant
  • Curator/Museum Guide
  • Crew Member
  • Data Analyst
  • Distribution Specialist
  • Educational Administrator
  • Entrepreneur/Business Owner
  • Field Support Analyst
  • Fighter Pilot
  • Government Affairs Fellow
  • Human Resources Specialist
  • Insurance Sales Representative
  • Legal Assistant
  • Librarian
  • Manager
  • Marketing Communications
  • Museum Program Coordinator
  • Officer Candidate
  • Operations Manager
  • Park Ranger
  • Pharmacy Technician
  • Political Director
  • Program Coordinator
  • Project Assistant
  • Public Relations
  • Quality Insurance Analyst
  • Real Estate Agent
  • Receptionist
  • Recruiter
  • Regional Director
  • Resource Specialist
  • Route Sales Support
  • Social Media Manager & Account Coordinator
  • Sales Associate
  • Special Agent
  • Staff Writer
  • Teacher
  • Team Member Warehouse

Possible Employers

  • AmeriCorps
  • American Cancer Society
  • Athens Regional Medical Center
  • Arkansas Baptist News
  • Athens-Clarke County Schools
  • Benton County Daily Record
  • Carter & Associates
  • City/County Government
  • Classified Ventures
  • Collegiate Licensing Company
  • Cor-Tech LLC
  • Coyote Logistics
  • Dorough & Dorough LLC
  • Federal Agencies
  • Flloyd Medical Center
  • GC Sterling
  • Geico
  • Georgia Department of Agriculture
  • Georgia General Assembly
  • Harry Norman, Realtors
  • Hire Velocity
  • IBM
  • Infinitee Communications, Inc.
  • Jackson State University
  • K & B Transportation
  • Kenzie's Optics
  • Kim Fitzpatrick
  • King & Spalding
  • Lefleur County School District
  • Mathews & Maxwell, Inc
  • What can I do with a major in
  • History
  • The University of Georgia Career Center
  • Clark Howell Hall, 706.542.3375, www.career.uga.edu
  • Department of History, 706-542-2053, www.uga.edu/history
  • McMaster-Carr Mercy Med of Columbus
  • MetLife
  • Mohawk Valley Diamond Dawgs
  • Montana Conversation
  • National Property Inspections
  • National Park Service
  • Phi Epsilon Fraternity
  • Plantation Golf Club
  • Primerica Financial Services
  • Private Construction Company
  • Regal Entertainment Group Sigma
  • South Georgia College
  • Southern Illinois University
  • State Farm Insurance Company
  • State Government
  • State of Georgia Governor's Office
  • Strategic Financial Alliance
  • Swat Ministries Inc.
  • Teach for America
  • TeleNet Marketing Solutions
  • The Home Depot
  • The University of Georgia
  • Transperfect Triage Consulting Group
  • Virginia State Board of Licenses
  • The University of Georgia
  • Ultimate Software
  • United States Army
  • United States Marine Corps
  • United States Navy
  • U.S. Office of Personnel Mgmt
  • Veritas Academy
  • Walgreen's
  • Walmart
  • Walt Disney World Company
  • Willoughby & Crane Consulting

To learn what types of positions and companies UGA students are working with, see the UGA Career Center Post Graduation Survey at www.career.uga.edu/gradsurveyresults/ and search for alumni on Linked In at www.linkedin.com.

 

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