After Kenyon

A liberal arts education prepares you for the challenges of a changing and unpredictable world, equipping you with the skills to communicate, debate, solve problems and think critically. Here's a sampling of careers paths for history majors.

First Jobs

• Litigation assistant, Campbell Conroy & O'Neil, Boston
• Business development associate, Politico, Washington
• Agent assistant, ICM Partners, New York
• Field assistant, American Civil Liberties Union, Washington
• Production assistant, MTV, New York
• Production assistant, The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer, Arlington, Virginia
• Paralegal, Covington & Burling, LLP, Washington
• Rare book assistant, University of Illinois, Buffalo Grove, Illinois
• Product manager, Ebay Inc., San Francisco
• Copywriter, Ogilvy & Mather, New York 
• Intern, United Nations Development Program, Bangkok
• Development assistant, Faculty of Arts and Science
• Campaign Management, Harvard, Cambridge, Massachusetts

Careers

• Global marketing director for Star Wars and Indiana Jones, Hasbro
• Editor-in-chief, Bloomberg News
• Judge, Superior Court of New Jersey
• Professor modern middle east history, Brown University
• Executive director, American-Israel Public Affairs Committee
• Chairman of global energy and power, Marsh JLT Specialty
• Senior vice president, Morgan Stanley
• Vice president/senior tax counsel, The Walt Disney Company
• Vice president /corp. counsel, Prudential Financial
• U.S. circuit judge, U.S. Court of Appeals
• Genera, Counsel, United Steel Workers of America
• Account manager, IBM
• Partner, Ernst & Young LLP
• Vice president creative services, The Motley Fool
• Archivist, Wren Library, Cambridge, England
• Deputy general counsel, PNC Financial Services Group
• National dir. of fiduciary services, The Goldman Sachs Trust Company
• Asst. professor, Dept. of History, University of Oregon
• Director, Denver Museum of Miniatures Dolls Toys
• Senior manager, Marketing Star Wars