Resources for Students

Environmentally related degrees at the University of Washington

Environmental Studies Alumni

Find out what ES graduates are doing here.

Senior Checklist About to start your final year as an Environmental Studies major or minor? Follow this checklist to make sure you are on track to graduate and to begin preparing for life after UW.
Gaining Experience Find out about career experience you can gain while an undergraduate or recent college graduate. Explore service learning, field research, and internship possibilities.
Career Planning and Goal Setting (from Maryland's Career Net)
Resume and Interview Skills Once you have gained the education and experience, learn how to present yourself in order to achieve your career goals. (from jobweb)
More Tips on Applying for Environmental Jobs Hints and tips on how to get an environmental job, including how to write environmental cover letters, resumes, apply for government positions, interview, choose college courses, and more. (from Ubiquity Environmental Careers)

Environmental Career Trends These tables are taken from the document "Environmental Career Information" prepared by the Program on Environment in the Spring of 2002. Includes data and projections on environmental employment and salaries.
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Provides occupational employment and wage estimates and projections.

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