Books in Career Center:

  • 100 Best Nonprofits to Work for
  • Opportunities in Teaching Careers
  • Graduate Programs in Humanities
  • Great Jobs Liberal Arts Majors
  • Great Jobs for Theater Majors

 

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Liberal Studies

Liberal Studies is an interdisciplinary field of study that prepares students for a truly broad range of career opportunities. It combines the methods and insights of the humanities, natural sciences and social sciences, and stresses understanding of concepts, rational analysis, imagination, and communication. Breadth of knowledge and depth of vision are the focus, with an emphasis on broadly transferable and highly valued skills that will not become obsolete as market conditions change.


Skills Developed in this area are:

  • Research and writing
  • Critical Thinking
  • Communication
  • Creativity

Internships Peace students have had:

North Carolina Museum of History

Wake County Literacy Council

Rex Hospital 

American Diabetes Association

US Forest Service 

Communities in Schools

 

Recent Employment by Liberal Studies Majors:

GSK, Scientist

New Horizon Computer Learning Center, Student Liaison


Other Jobs held by Liberal Studies Majors:

Claims Adjuster

Hotel manager

Management consultant

Technical Recruiter

Recreation administrator

Restaurant manager

Sales/Marketing representative


Recent Graduate School Acceptances:

ECU, Master of Arts in Teaching

 

Liberal Studies Website