Arts & Humanities

CONNECTIONS

Arts & Humanities

CONNECTIONS

Shape Your Future. Define Your Impact.

Your Arts & Humanities education is a launchpad. The A&H Connections program gives you the strategies, skills, and experiences to build a career with purpose and impact. Discover how to turn your passion into a competitive edge.

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Why This Program Matters

Employers value creativity, adaptability, and strong communication – hallmarks of an Arts & Humanities degree. A&H Connections ensures you’re prepared to leverage these strengths, connect with opportunities, and thrive in your chosen field, no matter your major.

Why This Program Matters

Employers value creativity, adaptability, and strong communication – hallmarks of an Arts & Humanities degree. A&H Connections ensures you’re prepared to leverage these strengths, connect with opportunities, and thrive in your chosen field, no matter your major.

A&H Connections logo with Red Colored Bridge and Black colored text scheme.

Why This Program Matters (option #2 if logo shows in billboard)

Employers value creativity, adaptability, and strong communication – hallmarks of an Arts & Humanities degree. A&H Connections ensures you’re prepared to leverage these strengths, connect with opportunities, and thrive in your chosen field, no matter your major.

With A&H Connections, you’ll graduate ready to stand out in any job market.

What You’ll Do

A&H Connections puts you on track for success

Pinpoint your strengths and career goals.

Learn how to market the skills your degree gives you.

Network with alumnae and industry professionals in your dream fields, with direct access to valuable professional networks.

Gain hands-on experience through internships, micro-internships, and career treks.

Refine your resume, cover letters, and interview skills with personalized coaching.

Enjoy exclusive career trek opportunities in fields like the arts, nonprofits, and government.

This program offers the tools and support you need to confidently transition from your academic experience into the workforce, ensuring that your arts and humanities degree is a launchpad for career success.

Program Highlights

How A&H Connections puts you on track for success:

  • Direct access to industry professionals and alumnae networks.
  • Personalized resume, cover letter, and interview coaching.
  • Exclusive career trek opportunities in fields like arts, nonprofits, and government.
  • Hands-on experience through internships and micro-internships.

Skills That Set You Apart

Employers value candidates who can think critically, communicate powerfully, and lead with confidence. Through this program, you’ll sharpen these essential skills:

  • Problem-Solving
  • Communication
  • Leadership
  • Teamwork
  • Professionalism
  • Digital Fluency

How Others Have Done It

See what’s possible with an Arts & Humanities degree:

Through a wide range of leadership roles, faculty support, and internships, international studies and political science major Danika Ray, ’24, gained confidence and skills that will set her up for success in her studies at Campbell Law School.

Through two internships, sociology and criminology major Nia Simpson, ’24, discovered a passion for working with juveniles and improving the justice system. Next up: Earning a Master of Social Work from NC Central University.

Inspired by a study abroad experience and with guidance from her faculty mentor, honors student Natalya Brown, ’21, chose to pursue three majors: Spanish, criminology, and sociology. After graduating and working for two years, she received a Fulbright Award.

Strong Student Danika Ray

Built confidence through leadership roles and internships. Next: Campbell Law School.

Strong Student Nia Simpson

Gained hands-on experience in juvenile justice reform. Next: Master of Social Work

Strong Student Mariana Alvarez Gonzalez.
Turned her communication skills into a career in social media marketing.
Natalya Brown

Triple majored in Spanish, sociology, and criminology—empowered by study abroad and mentorship.

Follow the Future

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Explore real career paths. Join Career Treks. Attend workshops. Build your network. Follow us on Instagram to see how far your A&H degree can take you.

Take the First Step

Start building your future today. Apply for internships, register for career treks, or meet with our team to chart your path.

Let's Talk

Your journey starts with a conversation:

Zach Linge

Connections Coordinator
Email: zlinge@meredith.edu

Sarah Roth

Dean, School of Arts & Humanities
Email: snroth@meredith.edu
Phone: (919) 760-8513