Marine, Environment, Physical & Life Sciences

Welcome to the Marine, Environment, Physical & Life Science Community!

Explore tools, resources, and opportunities related to your career interests on this community page. The mentors, jobs, and employers represented here are only a small selection of what’s available to you through The Roger Connection and Handshake – log in to explore further! For additional career resources on a variety of topics, visit the Resources page. The CCPD also recommends joining relevant groups on LinkedIn, exploring professional associations for your field, and visiting external job and internship boards.

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Below you will see some examples of job functions and work settings that could correspond to this career community.  Some may require additional education, training and/or planning.  Please note that there are many options beyond the below, and you are not limited to these when exploring this career community.

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Internship Spotlight: New England Aquarium Sea Turtle Rescue & Rehabilitation

Cassandra Cerasia, an RWU senior majoring in Marine Biology, Aquaculture & Aquarium Science, and Chemistry, and Hannah Franklin, a senior at RWU majoring in Marine Biology, recently completed an internship in Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation with the New England …

By Molly Williams
Molly Williams Career Advisor
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Is Energy a Good Career Path?

Is energy a good career path? It’s definitely one that permeates our lives more than we may know — from the water we drink to the heater we turn on in the winter to the gas we use to fuel our …

By Zoe Kaplan - Forage
Forage
Showcase your skills. Find your career fit.
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10 Great Jobs for People With Biology Degrees—Because You Don’t Have to Be a Biologist

If you have a biology degree—or you’re about to get one—you may feel like there are only a few jobs that you’re suited for, and almost all of them require further schooling. But as a biology major, you’re qualified for …

By Regina Borsellino - The Muse
The Muse
Expert advice to answer your career questions.
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What Is Environmental Law?

Many agencies and government departments use environmental law services to protect their interests. So do businesses, advocacy organizations, and law firms that represent individuals.

Environmental law is a growing field with a broad scope of work that encompasses issues related …

By Robin Madell - Forage
Forage
Showcase your skills. Find your career fit.
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How to Prepare for This Year’s Virtual Internship and Career Fair

Are you planning on attending this semester’s virtual internship and career fair? Whether you are looking for an internship, a job or even just exploring your options for the near future the career fair can shine light on many different …

By Mary Santoro
Mary Santoro Associate Director, Career Services
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