Environmental and Sustainability Studies Career Guide
Consider joining the Human and Public Service Career Community or any other Career Community you are interested in!
Past Internship Sites:
- Urban Roots
- DB Schenker
- Kalamazoo Nature Center
- Boerner Botanical Gardens
- PJ Hoffmaster State Park
- Annis Water Resource Institute
- West Michigan Environmental Action Council (WMEAC)
- Ottawa County Parks & Recreation
- Hope Garden
- Waiahole Nursery & Garden Center
Where Alumni Have Landed
The first graduating class of ENS majors is coming soon!
In the meantime, here are a few jobs an ENS graduate might be interested in:
- Farm Manager
- Garden Director
- Natural Resource Manager
- Sustainability Coordinator
- Resource Recovery Specialist
- Park Supervisor
- Environmental Compliance Coordinator
Student Organizations to Consider
Study Abroad Programs
Develop some of these technical and professional competencies to be successful:
- Communication and team work
- Understanding of environmental issues
- Data management and analysis tools (e.g., GIS, CADD, and regulatory/compliance software)
- Decision making and problem solving
- Technical writing
- Compliance and regulation laws
- Familiar with lab equipment
- Skills with writing or working with grants