Career
Center Resources
Major to Career: Religion & Judaic Studies
Visit the Religion and Judaic Studies Department websites.
On this page you will find a list of careers pursued by Religion and Judaic Studies Majors, a list of important skills Religion and Judaic Studies majors should be developing, and a list of career-related web sites relevant to Religion and Judaic Studies.
List of Careers:
The following are a few examples of careers obtained by recent Dickinson alumni who majored in Religion:
- Crisis Counselor
- Chaplain
- Portfolio Manager
Click here for a comprehensive list of careers obtained by recent Dickinson alumni who majored in Religion.
The following are a few examples of careers obtained by recent Dickinson alumni who majored in Judaic Studies:
- Therapist
- Pastor
- Attorney
Click here for a comprehensive list of careers obtained by recent Dickinson alumni who majored in Judaic Studies.
Career-Related Skills of Religion & Judaic Studies Majors
Communications: Religion majors learn to produce clear, accurate, well-organized writing and deliver effective oral presentations.
Analytical Thinking: Through studying religious texts, majors develop the ability to unravel and evaluate complex arguments.
Problem Solving: Reading about religion raises many difficult questions that demand creative and perceptive answers.
Self-Analysis: Students engage in honest self-assessment of their beliefs and assumptions.
Career-Related Web Sites for Religion & Judaic Studies Majors
| American Academy of Religion Employment opportunities for religion scholars |
| Ministry Search Listings of openings in churches. |
| Hillel Resources for jobs, internships, and fellowships. |
| The Catholic Vocations Homepage |
| World Council of Churches |
| Christian Career Center |
| Christian Jobs Online |
| InterCristo The Christian Career Specialists |
| Christian-based Jobs in Asia |
| Christian Ministry in the National Parks |
For additional career resources and links, please visit the
Job Search Web Links page.
