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Sample Internships
Entry Level Jobs
Sample Employers
Other Ways to Look
Good Reading
Middlebury Alumni with this Degree
Graduate Schools Attended By Middlebury Alumni with this Degree
Sample Internships
B'nai B'rith Hillel- Jewish Association for College Youth (NY)
Interns are involved in social work, psychology, community organizing, recreation, and geriatric/health care. Students also participate in seminars on Jewish Communal Service and receive on-site training from agency supervisors.
Ecumenical Program on Central America and the Caribbean (DC)
Students are involved in publications, advocacy, organizing, and research.
International Christian Youth Exchange(NY)
Interns assist in facilitating the exchange of 75 youth to 25 countries, along with in-field and administrative responsibilities, and coordinating volunteer activities.
Vedanta Society of Southern California (CA)
The society provides student internships in monastic life, which includes scriptural study, meditation, gardening, cooking, cleaning, computer work, office work, and building maintenance.
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Entry Level Jobs
Counselors for Job-Training and Placement and Life Skills/Violence Reduction at Massachusetts Halfway Houses, Inc.
Research Assistant at Raddcliffe College
Youth Director of Tentmakers Youth Ministry
Church School Coordinator at St. Paul's Church.
Past companies offering entry-level positions:
Horizons for Youth
Falmouth Academy
Mount Saint Vincent Home
Sherburne, Powers & Needham, PC.
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Sample Employers
AEtna Life & Casualty
American Baptist Church
First Congregational Church
USDA Forest Service
United Methodist Church
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Other Ways to Look
Call CSO to make an appointment to speak to a counselor about contacting alumni Religion majors, career interest testing, and various other programs and resources to assist you with your transition from Middlebury to the professional world. Peruse the Religion Department home page.
Specialized "What Can I Do With My Major" informational handout in Adobe Acrobat.
Try out Monster.com's Major to Career Converter.
Theological Seminaries of North America
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Good Reading
Good Works - A Guide to Careers in Social Change, Barricade Books, Inc., 1994.
Opportunities in Social Science Careers,NTC Publishing Group, 1990.
Job Hunter's Sourcebook, Gale Research, Inc., 1993.
Examples of source listings found within the Job Hunter's Sourcebookare:
Liberal Arts Jobs,Peterson's, 1989.
Opportunities in Social Science Careers, VGM Career Horizons, 1990.
Profitable Careers in Nonprofit,John Wiley and Sons, 1987
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Middlebury Alumni who Majored in Religion
Some Middlebury alumni who majored in Religion pursued following careers:
Title |
Employer |
Work City |
Midd Major;
Postgraduate |
Principal |
Sheperdson Consulting |
Goshen MA |
Religion |
Coordinator |
NH Natural Heritage Inventory |
Concord NH |
Ind Sch, Religion; Tufts University MS '93 |
Radiology Resident |
Brigham & Women's Hospital |
Boston MA |
Religion; Univ of Massachusetts MD '99 |
Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist |
Sweetser Children's Services |
Saco ME |
Religion, Philosophy; Philadelphia College DO '93 |
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Graduate Schools Attended By Middlebury Alumni with this Degree
University of ArizonaBoston UniversityUniversity of JerusalemAmerican UniversityPrinceton Theological SeminaryCambridge UniversityAndover-Newton Theological Seminary
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