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Careers of Humanities Alumni
Skip to main content| Department or Program | Title | Organization |
|---|---|---|
Division of Literatures, Cultures, and Languages |
Principal Environmental Technologist | CH2M HILL |
Philosophy |
Director of Design | VersaMe (early childhood education technology) |
Philosophy |
Head of Product | Flickr |
English |
Assistant United States Attorney | U.S. Attorney's Office |
Classics |
Vice President of U.S. Institutional Equity Sales | Citi |
Division of Literatures, Cultures, and Languages |
Senior Product Manager | McGraw-Hill Education |
Philosophy |
Business Analyst | |
History |
Artist Discovery and Communications | Elixr (hip-hop booking and touring agency) |
Theater and Performance Studies |
Owner | Kings County Brewers Collective |
English |
Director of Strategic Partnerships | Pacific Northwest College of Art |
Theater and Performance Studies |
Online User Experience Librarian | Old Dominion University |
Classics |
Assistant Professor of Classics | University of Pittsburgh |
History |
Project Leader | Boston Consulting Group |
Classics |
Retail Controller | Microsoft Latin America |
Linguistics |
Technical Specialist | Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP |
Philosophy |
Director of Sales Training | Yelp |
Division of Literatures, Cultures, and Languages |
General Manager | Virtue Cider (beverage company) |
Division of Literatures, Cultures, and Languages |
Consultant | Mercer | CPSG Partners |
Religious Studies |
Founder | TeachFX (e-learning startup) |
Philosophy |
Communications Program Manager | Allen Institute (bioscience research) |
Theater and Performance Studies |
iOS Developer | Dragon Army |
Linguistics |
Analyst, Trade Operations | Gilead Sciences |
African and African American Studies |
Clinical Associate and Instructor of Medicine | Boston University School of Medicine |
Division of Literatures, Cultures, and Languages |
Assistant Professor of Psychology | University of Waterloo |
English |
Adult Services Librarian | Hopkinton Public Library |
Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity |
Engineering Program Manager | |
Philosophy |
Law and Philosophy Fellow | University of Chicago Law School |
History |
Trademark and Copyright Associate | Perkins Coie LLP |
Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity |
Counsel, Anti-Retaliation Unit | New York State Department of Labor |
Classics |
Family Nurse Practitioner | Parkchester Medical |
Art and Art History |
Associate Director of Leadership Giving | Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University |
Music |
Early Childhood ESL Teacher | England Baby Nursery School in Beijing |
Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity |
Product Marketing Manager | YouTube |
Philosophy |
Neurosurgeon | Henry Ford Hospital |
East Asian Languages and Cultures |
Communications Manager |
Studying the humanities at Stanford can lead to a successful career in many fields. Employers across every industry want to hire creative problem solvers who can think critically, look at problems in new ways, express their ideas effectively, and work well in teams—skills that are an essential part of Stanford’s many undergraduate programs in the humanities.
Explore careers that humanities majors from Stanford have pursued since 2001. Our students are not only leaders but are also thoughtful, engaged citizens whose work has purpose and meaning, for themselves and for the world.
