Math/Stat After Wellesley

What can I do with a Math degree or Stats minor (or substantial coursework in these areas)?

Pretty much anything, including (but not limited to!):

• Software engineering

• Business 

• Economics and management consulting

• Finance

• Teaching (K-12 and beyond!)

• Actuarial science

• Graduate school (in math, stat,  or law, medical school, or more!!)

• Research at National Labs

• Service fellowships like the Peace Corps and AmeriCorps

• And more! Check this article out or the website weusemath for more ideas for Math Majors! For Stat, check this article.

How can I find my path and find job opportunities?

Chat with profs about your interests!

Make an appointment with Career Ed to discuss on Handshake!

Informational Interviews: Want to know more about a specific job? Reach out to someone in that profession to ask a couple of questions! Use HIVE to connect with alums. Interviews are very casual, but make sure to be polite and don't ask for a job! Check out Career Ed's page to learn more.

I am interested in teaching! What are some resources?

Teaching Certification

• Wellesley Teachers Scholars Program

Teaching Fellowships 

• • Teach for America: Doesn’t need teaching experience

  • Math for America: Needs teaching experience

  • Southern Teachers Agency

  • Private schools also have teaching internships

    • Phillips Exeter

    • Andover Teaching Fellowship Program

I am interested in Graduate School! Where can I find information?

Check out our Graduate School page for more information.