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What can I do with... a concentration in Journalism?


Special attributes of this concentration that will make me a valuable addition to any prospective employer.

  • Reading, writing, and speaking skills.
  • Exceptional command of grammar and vocabulary.
  • Strong listening, public speaking, and interviewing skills.
  • Ability to work well under pressure and independently.
  • Skilled in researching.
  • Orientation to details.

Possible Careers / Job Titles
  • Advertising
  • Benefits Administrator
  • Claims Adjuster / Examiner
  • Columnist
  • Commentator
  • Community Relations
  • Consumer Advocate
  • Copywriter
  • Critic
  • Director / Producer
  • Editor
  • Fact Checker
  • Fundraiser
  • Ghostwriter
  • Greeting Card Writer
  • Human Resources Administrator
  • Insurance Agent / Broker
  • Jingle Writer
  • Journalist
  • Law
  • Librarian
  • Lobbyist
  • Lyricist
  • Market Research Analyst
  • Media Buyer
  • Newscaster
  • Photo Journalist
  • Professor
  • Promotion Manager
  • Proofreader
  • Public Information Officer
  • Public Relations Specialist
  • Publicity Manager
  • Publisher
  • Radio Personality
  • Reporter
  • Researcher
  • Script Writer
  • Speech Writer
  • Teacher
  • Technical Writer

Please be advised that although this concentration will prepare you for the careers listed above, many will require advanced education and training. Please research the careers/job titles that interest you so that you are aware of the requirements to enter the field.

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If you have any questions or comments, please contact:

Center for Career Development
p - 516.877.3130
f - 516.877.3136
e - (Students and Alumni) - careercounselor@adelphi.edu
e - (Employers) - employerservices@adelphi.edu


This page last modified on May 1, 2007.
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