East Asian Studies Sample Internships
Entry Level Jobs
Sample Employers
Other Ways to Look
Good Reading
Middlebury Alumni with this Degree
Sample Internships from MOJO The International Center(DC)
Interns conduct research and translations, and assist in creating briefing books about the impact of American policies abroad.
Asian American Arts Center (NY)
Interns serve as gallery assistants for visual arts exhibitions of contemporary Asian-American art.
Japan-America Student Conference Inc.(DC)
Interns assist in services to maintain educational and cultural exchange program by performing services such as computer programming and alumni relations.
National Committee on US-China Relations(NY)
Interns maintain research files on China, prepare briefing materials on China and provide staff support for the organization.
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Entry Level Jobs from MoJo
In the past, the CSO has received entry-level positions related to East Asian Language and Culture majors such as the following: English teacher for the Kyungnam Foreign Language Institute and the American Language School
Associate Director of the Peace Corps
International Radio Broadcaster for the United States Information Agency.
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Sample Employers from CareerSearch
American Language School
United Nations
Language Specialist House
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Other Ways to Look
Call the CSO to make an appointment to speak to a counselor about contacting alumni East Asian Studies majors, career interest testing, and various other programs and resources. To view the East Asian Studies Department homepage click here. Try out Monster.com's Major to Career Converter.
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Good Reading from theCSO Library
Job Hunter's Sourcebook, Gale Research, Inc., 1999. Top
Middlebury Alumni who Majored in East Asian Studies fromMiddNet Online
Some Middlebury alumni who majored in East Asian Studies pursued the following careers:
| Title |
Employer |
Work City |
Midd Major;
Postgraduate |
| Fiction Writer |
Self |
Minneapolis MN |
E Asian Sty; Univ of Minnesota BS '88; Univ of Minnesota MA '93 |
| Attorney |
Vinson & Elkins LLP |
Houston TX |
E Asian Sty; Stanford University MA '91; Univ of California-Berkeley JD '99 |
| Exec Dir/Attorney |
Bluegrass Conservancy |
Lexington KY |
E Asian Sty; Univ of Kentucky JD '9 |
| Dir/Corporate Development |
Sara Lee Corp |
Chicago IL |
E Asian Sty; Harvard University MBA '90 |
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