Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics

Careers in STEM

Engineering

Your opportunities for careers in science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM) are enhanced when you are able to target positions around the world as a result of the language and culture courses you have taken.

Learn more about how language learning contributes to success in STEM careers

NSEP Boren Funding for STEM

The Boren Awards give preference to applicants who will be matriculated in degree programs (i.e. majoring or double-majoring) in the following fields of study. These fields of study are summary categories -- applicants should choose the field of study that most closely resembles their major subject(s) of study.

Boren Awards Preferred Fields of Study (STEM)
  • Agricultural & Food Sciences
  • Astronomy
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Computer & Information Sciences
  • Cybersecurity
  • Engineering
  • Environmental Studies
  • Geology
  • Mathematics
  • Medical Sciences
  • Nursing
  • Physics
  • Public Health

The Boren Awards are available to students from other fields of study than those listed. 

Learn more about Boren Awards and how to apply

GoinGlobal

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As an Arts and Sciences student, you have free access to thousands of current career opportunities!

To access GoinGlobal, go to Handshake, then click on Career Center > Resources.

GoinGlobal career and employment resources include world-wide job openings, internship listings, industry profiles and country-specific career information. More than 30,000 pages of constantly-updated content is included on topics such as: work permit/visa regulations, resume writing guidelines and examples, employment trends, salary ranges, networking groups, cultural/interviewing advice, corporate profiles and worldwide job listings... plus much more!