Opportunities for Classicists
Here are some opportunities Classics Majors should be aware of:
Concentrations
Business Foundations Program
A set of six business courses to supplement any academic major.
May be done over the course of several semesters or in an
intensive summer program.
Elements of Computing
Four courses in Computer Science to supplement any academic major.
Special Courses
Junior Fellows
A society of juniors and seniors from the University at large who
are engaged in independent research projects under the direction of
members of the faculty. Fellows attend meetings of the group, held
every other week in both the fall and spring semesters. Besides project
presentations, meetings feature discussions led by eminent scholars
from on and off campus. Fellows have the opportunity to participate in
field trips, seminars, and other academic activities.
Pre-Graduate School Internship
This course gives undergraduates the chance to work closely with a graduate student mentor to see what graduate school is like.
Undergraduate Research Apprenticeship
Get three hours of undergraduate credit working with a faculty member
or her/his research. This link is for faculty but will tell you
some about the program. Consult the undergraduate advisor if you
might be interested in one of these apprenticeships.
Employment Opportunities
UT Learning Center
Tutoring positions throughout the year.
Honors Colloquium Student Mentors
Summer mentorships.
Career opportunties
Information Analyst Training Program
An internship in the UT Information Technology Services for students with degrees in any major.
The Woodrow Wilson Foundation
Fellowships for study in foreign service, conservation, and humanities.
Liberal Arts Career Services
Latin Teacher Placement Service
last modified March 21, 2008 by timmoore@mail.utexas.edu