Geography
Major, Career & Job Hunting
Information
General
- Exploring Majors – includes description of major, special
skills and abilities needed to succeed, examples of job titles, examples of
organizations that hire geography majors, resources for learning about the
field, contacts.
- Academic Course
Planning Form – Select the
course Planning Form for the year that you entered Mason as a student:
- Geography
(B.A.)
- Geography
(B.S.)
- Contacts
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Jean Pilon, Undergraduate
Coordinator, Geography Department, Robinson B, Room 477D, 703-993-4509
o
Barry Haack, Graduate
Coordinator, Geography Department, Robinson B, Room 475A, 703-993-1215
o
Academic Advising Center, 304
SUB1, 703-993-2470
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Gemma Scallon, University Career
Services, 348 SUB1, 703-993-2370
Additional Career/Occupation Information
Getting Experience
Job Hunting & Preparation
- Prepare to Job
Hunt (good information for getting experience as well
– writing resumes, interviewing, etc.)
Federal Government Internship/Co-Op
Programs and Resources
·
Find a Job - Federal Government (UCS federal job hunting guide)
*Note: use a-z since not all positions posted on usajobs.gov or studentjobs.gov)
Environmental
Jobs/Internships/Fellowships Search Websites:
- Idealist.org (Internships with Non-profit and Community
Organizations in the U.S. and Abroad)
Professional Associations
and Employers
Graduate and Professional School Resources