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Explore the many career paths within the nonprofit and NGO sector. This site offers tools, advice, and opportunities to help you get started and grow in your professional journey. Browse job and internship listings, read career insights, and access resources to support your development.

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Featured Courses

ECON 127 – Introduction to Financial Accounting

In this course, no prior accounting knowledge is required or assumed. Students learn how accountants define assets, liabilities, revenues, and…

ARHA 263C – Curatorial Workshop: The Northern Renaissance Print

The flourishing of the print medium in Northern Europe during the later fifteenth and sixteenth centuries is one of the…

AMST203 Biopolitics, Animality, and Posthumanism: Junior Colloquium

This course asks what it would mean for the field of cultural studies to begin to include the category of…

110 Intro to Economic Theory

An introduction to the principles of micro- and macroeconomic theory, this course is intended for prospective majors and students wishing…

Econ 103 – Introduction to Probability & Statistics for Economic Analysis

This course studies the mathematical concepts of probability and statistics as needed for ECON 300 and upper-level economics electives. Topics…

Econ 102 – Mathematical Tools for Econ Analysis

This course will cover the basic mathematical tools students will need to understand and apply in ECON 110, the gateway…

Econ 101 Introduction to Economics

A general introduction to the principles of economic analysis and their implications for public policy, covering concepts and issues in…

ECON 231 – Corporate Finance Principles

The course aims to develop an understanding of the application of the principles of economics to the study of the…

ECON 215 – Labor Economics

This course will introduce topics, theories, institutions, and policy issues relating to the functioning of labor markets. The topics we…

CSPL 493 – Internship

This course may be repeated for credit. Wesleyan has established a credit/uncredit internship course, CSPL 493, for students to receive…

CSPL 150 – Demystifying Finance

Finance is a widely spoken language, be it in newspapers, nonprofit boardrooms, investment banking, or personal finance. It sounds complicated,…

CSPL 120 – Civic Engagement Practice

Wesleyan has a long tradition of civic engagement. CSPL 120 plays a critical role in helping continue this tradition. This…

HIST 364 – Thinking with Objects: Processing a Museum Collection from Southern Africa

In Thinking with Objects, students will gain hands-on experience processing a collection of Namibian artifacts in Wesleyan’s care. The course…

CSPL 246 – Organizations in Society: Capitalism & Its Criticisms

In this course we will explore the concept of capitalism and how it carries variegated meanings, which spans a wide…

CSPL 405 – Ideals into Practice

This course may be repeated for credit. Through this course, students can earn one quarter credit per semester for participating…

HIST 270 – On Evidence: Archives, Museums, and Prisons

This course introduces an interdisciplinary study of the idea of evidence in connection to the modern development of archives, museums,…

CGST 205 – Introduction to Social Engagement

This team-taught seminar introduces students to the ideas and practices central to strengthening one’s intercultural competence, in part through a…

CSPL 338 – Writing for Advocacy

This course will enable students to research effectively, marshal arguments and information, and write persuasively. Students will work closely with…

ARCP 267 – Museum Collections: Ethical Considerations and Practical Applications

Serving as a broad overview of museology, this course introduces students to the principles underlying the foundations of museum work…

CSPL 235 / FGSS 236 / AFAM 235 / IDEA 235 – Activism and Theories of Change

In this course we will explore strategies and theories of change that shape social justice movements, with particular reference to…

Student Spotlights

Meet Jazmín

Isha Bah ’26 (she/they)

Student Employee Spotlight
  • Double Major in Psychology and American Studies; Minor in Religion
  • Teaching Assistant (Center for Prison Education); Senior Intern for the Wesleyan Refugee Project/IRIS (Integrated Refugee Immigrant Services) (JCCP); Museum Floor Staff (Kidcity Children’s Museum)
Meet Isha

Eli Bloom ’28 (he/him)

Student Employee Spotlight
  • Double Major in Sociology and Studio Art
  • Program Assistant at Ekklesia School of Ballet
Meet Eli
Meet David

Lennon Favreau ’27

Wesleyan Summer Grant Recipients
  • Government, Environmental Studies; Civic Engagement
Meet Lennon

Harmony Hoogs ’27 (she/they)

Student Employee Spotlight
  • Double Major in Economics and Dance; Minor in Human Rights Advocacy
  • Program Assistant Intern (Ekklesia Contemporary Ballet); Office Assistant, Socioeconomic Status & Disability Intern (The Resource Center); House Manager (Residential Life)
Meet Harmony

Sean King ’28 (he/him)

Student Employee Spotlight
  • Double Major in Music and Psychology; Minor in Environmental Studies
  • Museum Floor Staff (KidCity Children's Museum)
Meet Sean
Meet Mia
Meet Eli

Brianna Rodriguez Cano ’26 (she/they)

Student Employee Spotlight, Transfer Student
  • Economics
  • Program Support Intern (Upward Bound); Financial Aid Ambassador; Senior Intern for the Wesleyan Refugee Project/IRIS (Integrated Refugee Immigrant Services) (JCCP); Former Homecoming and Family Weekend Assistant (Advancement)
Meet Brianna
Meet Tamiraa
Meet Zoe

Contact & Location

Phone
860-685-2180
Address

Boger Hall
41 Wyllys Avenue
Middletown, CT 06459

Career Service Hours

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Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm