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Career
Plannng: "What
Can I Do With A Major In...?"
What Can I DO With a Major In Writing and Literature?
Students
with a degree in Writing and Literature could pursue a variety
of career opportunities. Any career reflective of their
skills, interests, values, personal style, etc., could be
attainable with good self-marketing skills. Some career
opportunities will require advanced study.
Also see Writing
and Literature programs.
| Pre-Law
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Pre-Medical
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| Copywriting
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Editing
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| Literary
Agent
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Reading
Consultant
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| Magazine
Writer
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Analyst
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| Marketing
Specialist
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Publications
Editor
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| Manuscript
Reader
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Pollster
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| Talent
Agent
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Columnist/Commentator
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| ESL
Teacher
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Information
Abstractor
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| Journalist
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Publications
Specialist
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| Public
Administrator
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Publisher
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Novelist/Author
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Technical
Consultant
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Magazine
Editor
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Foreign
Correspondent
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News
Editor
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Advertising
Copywriter
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Management
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Advertising
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Freelance Writer/Consultant
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Market Research Analyst
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Biographer
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Greeting Card Writer
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Desktop Publisher
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Documentary writer
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To learn more about these careers, visit the Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH). The OOH can show you training and education needed, earnings, expected job prospects, what workers do on the job, working conditions, and more...
Related writing and literature links:
American Society of Journalists and Authors
http://www.asja.org/
American Society of Authors and Writers
http://www.amsaw.org/
American Literature Association
http://www.americanliterature.org/
Association of Literary Scholars and Critics
http://www.bu.edu/literary/
Folklore Society
http://www.folklore-society.com/
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"What
Can I Do With A Major In...?"
Personality
& Careers 
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Ron Vick, MA, LPC
Counselor / Academic Advisor
Int'l Student Advisor
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