CONNECTIONS
Shape Your Future. Define Your Impact.
Your Arts & Humanities education is a launchpad. The A&H Connections program gives you the strategies, skills, and experiences to build a career with purpose and impact. Discover how to turn your passion into a competitive edge.
Why This Program Matters
Employers value creativity, adaptability, and strong communication 鈥� hallmarks of an Arts & Humanities degree. A&H Connections ensures you鈥檙e prepared to leverage these strengths, connect with opportunities, and thrive in your chosen field, no matter your major.
What You鈥檒l Do
A&H Connections puts you on track for success
Pinpoint your strengths and career goals.
Learn how to market the skills your degree gives you.
Network with alumnae and industry professionals in your dream fields, with direct access to valuable professional networks.
Gain hands-on experience through internships, micro-internships, and career treks.
Refine your resume, cover letters, and interview skills with personalized coaching.
Enjoy exclusive career trek opportunities in fields like the arts, nonprofits, and government.
Skills That Set You Apart
Employers value candidates who can think critically, communicate powerfully, and lead with confidence. Through this program, you鈥檒l sharpen these essential skills:
- Problem-Solving
- Communication
- Leadership
- Teamwork
- Professionalism
- Digital Fluency
How Others Have Done It
See what鈥檚 possible with an Arts & Humanities degree:
Through a wide range of leadership roles, faculty support, and internships, international studies and political science major Danika Ray, ’24, gained confidence and skills that will set her up for success in her studies at Campbell Law School.
Through two internships, sociology and criminology major Nia Simpson, ’24, discovered a passion for working with juveniles and improving the justice system. Next up: Earning a Master of Social Work from NC Central University.
Communication major Mariana Alvarez Gonzalez, 鈥�22, built on her strengths at 缅北禁地 through internships and other experiential learning opportunities that helped her land a job in her field.
Inspired by a study abroad experience and with guidance from her faculty mentor, honors student Natalya Brown, 鈥�21, chose to pursue three majors: Spanish, criminology, and sociology. After graduating and working for two years, she received a Fulbright Award.
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Take the First Step
Start building your future today. Apply for internships, register for career treks, or meet with our team to chart your path.
Let's Talk
Your journey starts with a conversation:
Sarah Roth
Dean, School of Arts & Humanities
Email: snroth@meredith.edu
Phone: (919) 760-8513
