A sociology degree gives people so many options that deciding on a potential career path can be a challenge. Our faculty, along with staff at the Career Center, can help! Your faculty advisors aren't ...

Kayla Missman specializes in making complicated topics more approachable. She has eight years of experience in journalism, editing and marketing, allowing her to dive into interesting topics and ...

I’m currently at Columbia University working toward my MFA in creative nonfiction. I hope to become a writer, critic, and professor. Recently, I’ve been given the opportunity to design and teach my ...

Social work emerged as a profession in the early 20th century to promote the well-being and quality of life for all persons in society. Today, social workers continue to advocate in the public arena ...

What Can I Do With A Degree in Sociology? Sociology students learn to analyze social problems, understand the role of social structure, culture and context, gather and analyze data to draw conclusions ...

Jeff Tompkins is a writer and teacher of English as a Second Language living in New York City. He was born in Hartford, Connecticut, in 1967 and was educated at Brown University and University College ...

When reviewing job growth and salary information, it’s important to remember that actual numbers can vary due to many different factors—like years of experience in the role, industry of employment, ...

On Friday, May 22, the Department of Sociology, with additional support from the Purposeful Work Initiative, sponsored an alumni career panel on career in law, crime and justice. Many Bates alums who ...

Teaching Sociology, Vol. 48, No. 1 (January 2020), pp. 28-39 (12 pages) Sociology students are interested in having meaningful careers that use their sociological knowledge and skills, and higher ...

Thinking about getting an advanced degree in sociology? This kind of degree is necessary for a career in academic sociology beyond the high school level. It is also important for many non-academic ...

Sociology is the study of societies and how they interact to form personal and collective beliefs, behaviours and identities. A career in Sociology is the best way to go forward if you want to trace ...

The sociology major is uniquely suited to prepare you for success. Sociology is at the forefront of efforts to increase understanding of social change, diversity and human relationships, and it ...