First Destination Report: 2016-2017 Employers & Job Positions of Undergraduate Degree Recipients
College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences
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| Sort By Major | Sort By Organization | Sort By Title | Sort By Type | City | State | Country |
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| Classical Studies | Arizona Conservation Corps | Corpsmember | Full-time | Flagstaff | AZ | |
| Communication Studies | Entrepreneur | Full-time | Fort Drum | NY | ||
| Communication Studies | BarbWired events management | Assistant | Part-time | Charlottesville | VA | |
| Communication Studies | Blacksburg Animal Clinic | Veterinary Assistant | Full-time | Blacksburg | VA | |
| Communication Studies | Cumulus Media | Producer / Board Operator | Full-time | Blacksburg | VA | |
| Communication Studies | First Line Technology | Marketing Associate | Full-time | Chantilly | VA | |
| Communication Studies | Massachusetts General Hospital | Clinical Research Coordinator | Full-time | Boston | MA | |
| Communication Studies | Northrop Grumman Corporation | Professional Development Program | Full-time | Falls Church | VA | |
| Communication Studies | Oakland Athletics | Player | Full-time | Oakland | CA | |
| Communication Studies | Peace Corps | Education Volunteer | Full-time | Linglongwe | XX | Malawi, Africa |
| Communication Studies | Thomas H. Pifer Sr. | Rental Property Manager | Full-time | Dublin | VA | |
| Communication Studies | U.S. Marine Corps | 2nd Lieutenant | Full-time | Quantico | VA | |
| Consumer Studies | Bernie's Heating and Cooling | HVAC assistant | Full-time | Madison Heights | VA | |
| Consumer Studies | CoStar Group | Research Associate | Full-time | Richmond | VA | |
| Consumer Studies | Event Technologies Inc. | Vice President | Full-time | Ashland | VA | |
| Consumer Studies | PKs Bar and Grill | Delivery Driver | Full-time | Blacksburg | VA | |
| Consumer Studies | SSAI | Associate Project Planner | Full-time | Hampton | VA | |
| Consumer Studies | U.S. Army | OCS | Full-time | Fort Benning | GA | |
| Creative Writing | Full-time | |||||
| Creative Writing | Full-time | |||||
| Creative Writing | Part-time | |||||
| Creative Writing | Harmony Hills Equestrian Center | Assistant Trainer | Part-time | Pearisburg | VA | |
| Creative Writing | Region 10 | Dsp 2 | Full-time | Charlottesville | VA | |
| Criminology | Dish Network | Advanced Technical Support Rep | Full-time | Christiansburg | VA | |
| Criminology | Roanoke City Police Department | Police Officer | Full-time | Roanoke | VA | |
| Criminology | Teach For America | Corps Member | Full-time | Bridgeport | CT | |
| Criminology | U.S. Army | 2nd Lieutenant | Full-time | Fort Benning | GA | |
| Criminology | U.S. Army | Platoon Leader | Part-time | Richmond | VA | |
| Fashion Merchandising and Design | ANN Inc. | Product Development and Sourcing | Full-time | New York | NY | |
| Fashion Merchandising and Design | Belk, Inc. | Emerging Leader | Full-time | Cary | NC | |
| Fashion Merchandising and Design | Leci Strauss and CO | Asistat Merchant | Full-time | San Francisco | CA | |
| French | American Apparel and Footwear Association | Government relations representative | Full-time | Washington | DC | |
| History | Alcova Mortgage | Compliance Research Specialist | Full-time | Roanoke | VA | |
| History | Alpha Epsilon Pi International Fraternity | High School Engagement and Jewish Programming | Full-time | Indianapolis | IN | |
| History | Ambit Group | Associate Partner Manager | Full-time | Vienna | VA | |
| History | AmeriCorps | AmeriCorps Volunteer | Full-time | Salida | CO | |
| History | Berkley Net | Human Resources Specialist | Full-time | Manassas | VA | |
| History | City Year | Corps Memberg | Full-time | Boston | MA | |
| History | H2okie Aquatics | Associate head coach | Full-time | Blacksburg | VA | |
| History | Kjellstrom and Lee Construction | Intern | Full-time | Staunton | VA | |
| History | PepsiCo | Sales Management Senior Associate | Full-time | Lynchburg | VA | |
| History | Surgical Associates of Richmond, Inc. | Administrator | Full-time | Richmond | VA | |
| History | U.S. Department of Defense | U.S. Army Infantry Officer | Full-time | Fort Benning | GA | |
| History | U.S. Marine Corps | 2nd Lieutenant | Full-time | Quantico | VA | |
| History | U.S. Marine Corps | Aviator | Full-time | Pensacola | FL | |
| History | U.S. Marine Corps | Candidate | Full-time | Quantico | VA | |
| History | U.S. Navy | Naval Flight Officer | Full-time | Blacksburg | VA | |
| History | U.S. Navy | Officer | Full-time | |||
| History | Uber | Driver | Full-time | Blackburg | VA | |
| Human Development | ||||||
| Human Development | ||||||
| Human Development | Professional Athlete | Full-time | ||||
| Human Development | 3 Li'l Pigs BBQ | Manager / Waitress | Full-time | Daleville | VA | |
| Human Development | Apex Systems | Delivery Recruiter | Full-time | Richmond | VA | |
| Human Development | Arlington County Department of Parks and Recreations | Assistant Director | Full-time | Arlington | VA | |
| Human Development | Avalon Center for Women and Children | Intern | Full-time | Williamsburg | VA | |
| Human Development | Campus Outreach | Part Time Volunteer | Part-time | Blacksburg | VA | |
| Human Development | CHAT | Resident | Full-time | Richmond | VA | |
| Human Development | Chi Alpha Christian Ministries | Campus Missionary In Training | Full-time | Blacksburg | VA | |
| Human Development | Continuum Autism Spectrum Alliance | Behavior Technician | Full-time | McLean | VA | |
| Human Development | Elliott and Associates Inc. | private contractor | Part-time | Ashland | VA | |
| Human Development | Fisher Law Firm | Legal Assistant | Full-time | Blacksburg | VA | |
| Human Development | Focus Center | Project Coordinator | Full-time | Norfolk | VA | |
| Human Development | Geovisions | Au Pair | Full-time | Ennis | XX | Ireland |
| Human Development | Helios HR | Junior Recruiter and HR Consultant | Full-time | Reston | VA | |
| Human Development | Insight Global | Recruiter | Full-time | Richmond | VA | |
| Human Development | Jill's House | Fellowship Program | Full-time | Vienna | VA | |
| Human Development | Linking Lives Study Abroad Program | Consultant (RA, TA, and program assistant) | Full-time | Lugano and other. | XX | Switzerland and Africa |
| Human Development | Mountain lake Lodge | High ropes facilitator | Part-time | Pembroke | VA | |
| Human Development | Rhino Sports & Entertainment Services | Operations Management | Full-time | Blacksburg | VA | |
| Human Development | Ruby Tuesday | Server / Bartender | Full-time | Christiansburg | VA | |
| Human Development | Signet Jewelers | Store Manager | Full-time | Roanoke | VA | |
| Human Development | Spencer's Gifts | Sales Associate | Part-time | Springfield | VA | |
| Human Development | Target Corporation | Executive Team Leader | Full-time | Richmond | VA | |
| Human Development | Urology Group | Receptionist / Clinical Assistant | Full-time | Reston | VA | |
| Human Development | VCU Children's Hospital of Richmond | Rehab Technician | Full-time | Richmond | VA | |
| Human Development | Virginia Tech | Assistant Student Conduct Coordinator | Full-time | Blacksburg | VA | |
| Human Development | Virginia Tech | Intern | Full-time | Blacksburg | VA | |
| International Studies | ||||||
| International Studies | Full-time | |||||
| International Studies | (government agency; not specified) | Cartographer | Full-time | Washington | DC | |
| International Studies | Accenture Federal Services | Management Consulting Analyst | Full-time | Arlington | VA | |
| International Studies | Acumen Solutions | Consultant I | Full-time | Tysons Corner | VA | |
| International Studies | AECOM | Marketing Coordinator | Full-time | Arlington | VA | |
| International Studies | CIEE Teach Abroad (Council on International Educational Exchange) | Language and Cultural Assitant | Full-time | Madrid | Spain | |
| International Studies | City Year Americorps | AmeriCorps Volunteer | Full-time | Boston | MA | |
| International Studies | Danville Family YMCA | Aquatics Coordinator | Full-time | Danville | VA | |
| International Studies | Deloitte Consulting LLP | Analyst | Full-time | Arlington | VA | |
| International Studies | FedBid, Inc. | Full-time | Vienna | VA | ||
| International Studies | GEICO | Claims Management Development Program | Full-time | Virginia Beach | VA | |
| International Studies | Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine | Lab Assistant | Full-time | Baltimore | MD | |
| International Studies | MOVA Technologies | Director of Operations | Full-time | Pulaski | VA | |
| International Studies | networked learning initiatives | Operations Assistant | Part-time | Blacksburg | VA | |
| International Studies | RR Donnelley | Operations Associate | Full-time | Laurel | MD | |
| International Studies | Saint James School | Spanish Teacher | Full-time | Hagerstown | MD | |
| International Studies | Sting for Consultancy & Design | Business Development Officer | Full-time | Cairo | XX | Egypt |
| International Studies | U.S. Air Force | Aircraft Maintenance Officer | Full-time | Moody, AFB | GA | |
| International Studies | U.S. Air Force | Second Lieutenant | Full-time | |||
| International Studies | U.S. Air Force | Second Lieutenant | Full-time | San Angelo | TX | |
| International Studies | U.S. Army | Full-time | ||||
| International Studies | U.S. Army | 2nd Lieutenant | Full-time | Fort Sill | OK | |
| International Studies | U.S. Army | Infantry Officer | Full-time | |||
| International Studies | U.S. Army | Second Lieutenant | Full-time | Fort Benning | GA | |
| International Studies | U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation | Analyst | Full-time | Quantico | VA | |
| International Studies | U.S. Marine Corps | Officer | Full-time | Quantico | VA | |
| International Studies | U.S. Navy | Ensign - Naval Aviator (Pilot) | Full-time | Pensacola | FL | |
| International Studies | U.S. Navy | Naval Officer | Full-time | San Diego | CA | |
| Literature and Language | RUF intern | Full-time | Atlanta | GA | ||
| Literature and Language | Montgomery County | Victim Witness Coordinator | Full-time | Christiansburg | VA | |
| Literature and Language | Pat Coghlan Enterprises Inc. | Lead Carpenter | Full-time | Toano | VA | |
| Literature and Language | Virginia Tech | Assistant Conduct Coordinator | Part-time | Blacksburg | VA | |
| Multimedia Journalism | Biltmore Company | Business Development Intern | Part-time | Asheville | NC | |
| Multimedia Journalism | Boone Tractor | Salesperson | Full-time | Max Meadows | VA | |
| Multimedia Journalism | Camp Winnebago | Section Leader | Full-time | Fayette | ME | |
| Multimedia Journalism | Campus Crusade for Christ (Cru) | Missional Journalist | Full-time | Orlando | FL | |
| Multimedia Journalism | Consumer Technology Association | Marketing Intern | Full-time | Arlington | VA | |
| Multimedia Journalism | Insight Global | Recruiter | Full-time | Richmond | VA | |
| Multimedia Journalism | Modea | Associate Project Manager | Full-time | Blacksburg | VA | |
| Multimedia Journalism | Roanoke Times (BH Media) | Copy Editor | Full-time | Roanoke | VA | |
| Multimedia Journalism | WFXR News - Fox News Affiliate in Roanoke | Multimedia Journalist / Reporter | Full-time | Roanoke | VA | |
| Multimedia Journalism | WHSV | Reporter | Full-time | Staunton | VA | |
| Music | Blacksburg United Methodist Church | Office Administrator / Communication and Technology Manager | Full-time | Blacksburg | VA | |
| Music | Honeybaked Ham | Supervisor | Full-time | Stafford | VA | |
| Music | Longwood Gardens | Performing Arts Intern | Full-time | Kennett Square | PA | |
| Political Science | ||||||
| Political Science | Full-time | |||||
| Political Science | Full-time | |||||
| Political Science | Full-time | |||||
| Political Science | AmeriCorps | City Year Corps Member | Full-time | Washington | DC | |
| Political Science | AmeriCorps | Vista | Part-time | Nashville | TN | |
| Political Science | Clare Boothe Luce Policy Institute | Program Officer | Full-time | Herndon | VA | |
| Political Science | County of Henrico's Office of the Commonwealth's Attorney | Management Specialist I | Full-time | Henrico | VA | |
| Political Science | County of Loudoun | Pool Manager | Part-time | Lovettsville | VA | |
| Political Science | Cvent, Inc. | Sales Development Representative | Full-time | McLean | VA | |
| Political Science | Dexter High School and Dancer's Edge | Dance Coach and Teacher | Part-time | Dexter | MI | |
| Political Science | DOJ | Financial Operations Specialist | Full-time | Richmond | VA | |
| Political Science | E Bar L Ranch | Wrangler | Full-time | Greenough | MT | |
| Political Science | Epic | Software Tester | Full-time | Madison | WI | |
| Political Science | M.C. Dean, Inc. | Technical Proposal Writer | Full-time | McLean | VA | |
| Political Science | McGuireWoods LLP | Entry Level Litigation Paralegal | Full-time | Richmond | VA | |
| Political Science | PepsiCo | Frito-Lay Sales Associate | Full-time | Poca | WV | |
| Political Science | Phoenix Sales and Services | Sales Assistant | Full-time | Freehold | NJ | |
| Political Science | PILMMA | Director of Member Services | Full-time | North Myrtle Beach | SC | |
| Political Science | Representative Joseph Crowley | Fellow | Full-time | Washington | DC | |
| Political Science | U.S. Air Force | Pilot | Full-time | Enid | OK | |
| Political Science | U.S. Army | 2Lt Army Aviator | Full-time | Fort Rucker | AL | |
| Political Science | U.S. Army | 2nd Lieutenant | Full-time | |||
| Political Science | U.S. Army | 2nd Lieutenant | Full-time | Fort Stewart | GA | |
| Political Science | U.S. Army | Armor Officer | Full-time | Fort Benning | GA | |
| Political Science | U.S. Army Reserves // TBD civilian job | U.S. Army Officer | Full-time | |||
| Political Science | U.S. Department of Defense | Full-time | Washington | DC | ||
| Political Science | U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation | Full-time | Washington | DC | ||
| Political Science | U.S. Navy | Student Naval Aviator | Full-time | Pensacola | FL | |
| Political Science | Virginia Tech | Special Assistant for State Government Relations | Full-time | Richmond | VA | |
| Political Science | Virginia Tourism Corporation | Staff Assistant | Full-time | Richmond | VA | |
| Political Science | Whiteford, Taylor, & Preston LLP | Collections Assistant | Full-time | Falls Church | VA | |
| Political Science | Zenimax Media | Marketing Analyst | Full-time | Rockville | MD | |
| Professional and Technical Writing | Full-time | |||||
| Professional and Technical Writing | Asset Strategies International, Inc. | Copywriter / Marketing Associate | Full-time | Rockville | MD | |
| Professional and Technical Writing | Attain, LLC | Technical Writer / Analyst | Full-time | Washington | DC | |
| Professional and Technical Writing | Avalon English | English Teacher | Full-time | Seoul | South Korea | |
| Professional and Technical Writing | CSRA | Technical Writer | Full-time | Chantilly | VA | |
| Professional and Technical Writing | CSRA | Technical Writer | Full-time | Chantilly | VA | |
| Professional and Technical Writing | Persistent Systems, LLC | Technical Writer | Full-time | New York | NY | |
| Professional and Technical Writing | Virginia Tech | Full-time | Blacksburg | VA | ||
| Professional and Technical Writing | Virginia Tech Department of Chemistry | Program Support Technician, Sr. | Full-time | Blacksburg | VA | |
| Professional and Technical Writing | Westland Technologies, Inc. | Quality Specialist | Full-time | Modesto | CA | |
| Property Management | Camden Property Trust | Leasing Consultant | Full-time | Arlington | VA | |
| Property Management | Corvias Group | Resident Service Specialist | Full-time | Fayetteville | NC | |
| Property Management | EdR Trust, Inc. | Leasing and Marketing Manager | Full-time | Blacksburg | VA | |
| Property Management | Milhaus Management | Community Assistant Manager | Full-time | Pittsburgh | PA | |
| Public Relations | ||||||
| Public Relations | Musician | Full-time | Roanoke | VA | ||
| Public Relations | Accenture Federal Services | Technology Analyst | Full-time | Arlington | VA | |
| Public Relations | AESU Travel | Travel Coordinator | Full-time | Baltimore | MD | |
| Public Relations | Digital Management Inc. | Technical Writer | Full-time | Arlington | VA | |
| Public Relations | DMI | Office Administrator | Full-time | Arlington | VA | |
| Public Relations | Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine | Communications Writer | Full-time | Blacksburg | VA | |
| Public Relations | Evangelical Lutheran Church of America | Young Adult in Global Mission | Full-time | South Africa | ||
| Public Relations | Five55, The | Band Manager / Musician | Full-time | Warrenton | VA | |
| Public Relations | General Nutrition Center (GNC) | Real Estate Devlopment Coordinator | Full-time | Pittsburgh | PA | |
| Public Relations | Go BIG Media | Graphic Designer | Full-time | Washington | DC | |
| Public Relations | Insight Global | Recruiter | Full-time | Washington | DC | |
| Public Relations | Marketing Organization | Lead Account Executive | Full-time | Charlotte | NC | |
| Public Relations | Merritt Group | Account Coordinator | Full-time | McLean | VA | |
| Public Relations | Mission to the World | Missionary | Full-time | Panama City | XX | Panama |
| Public Relations | Mountain Lake Lodge | Marketing Manager | Full-time | Pembroke | VA | |
| Public Relations | NASCAR | weekly racing operations | Full-time | Daytona | FL | |
| Public Relations | Orange Bowl | Intern | Full-time | North Miami | FL | |
| Public Relations | Peace Corps | Peace Corps Volunteer in Education | Full-time | XX | Namibia | |
| Public Relations | PowerSchool | Online Solutions Specialist | Full-time | Roanoke | VA | |
| Public Relations | Robert Half Technology | Technical Recruiter | Full-time | Baltimore | MD | |
| Public Relations | RODE Advertising | Assistant Account Executive | Full-time | New York | NY | |
| Public Relations | Rope Walk | Waitress | Full-time | Fenwick | DE | |
| Public Relations | Southern Shores Realty | Internet Media Specialist | Full-time | Southern Shores | NC | |
| Public Relations | Teach For America | Corps Members - Middle School Science | Full-time | n/a | KY | |
| Public Relations | TeachNOLA | High School English Teacher | Full-time | New Orleans | LA | |
| Public Relations | Towne Bank Mortgage | Marketing Assistant | Full-time | Virginia Beach | VA | |
| Public Relations | Venveo | Content Manager | Part-time | Blacksburg | VA | |
| Public Relations | Virginia Tech | Communication Emergency Hire - Human Resources | Full-time | Blacksburg | VA | |
| Public Relations | Virginia Tech Athletics Department | Intern / Assistant | Full-time | Blacksburg | VA | |
| Public Relations | Washington Redskins | Account Executive | Full-time | Landover | MD | |
| Residential Environments and Design | Cabinetry Unlimited, LLC | Designer | Full-time | Selbeyville | DE | |
| Residential Environments and Design | Cabinetry with TLC | Designer | Part-time | Roanoke | VA | |
| Residential Environments and Design | Cherry Hill Cabinetry | Designer | Full-time | McLean | VA | |
| Residential Environments and Design | GNA | Design Consultant | Full-time | Clearwater | FL | |
| Residential Environments and Design | JVM Realty | Leasing Associate | Full-time | Kansas City | KS | |
| Residential Environments and Design | Lobkovich Kitchen Designs | Design Associate | Full-time | Tysons Corner | VA | |
| Residential Environments and Design | Mid South Building Supply | Kitchen Designer | Full-time | Richmond | VA | |
| Residential Environments and Design | Nicely Done Kitchens | Interior Designer | Full-time | Springfield | VA | |
| Sociology | Full-time | |||||
| Sociology | ||||||
| Sociology | Commonwealth of Virginia, Office of the Governor | Deputy Scheduler | Full-time | Richmond | VA | |
| Sociology | Farley White Management Company | Tenant Coordinator | Full-time | Bedford | NH | |
| Sociology | Mount Rogers Community Services Board | Direct Residential Support Professional | Full-time | Galax | VA | |
| Sociology | Peace Corps | Enlgish Teacher | Full-time | XX | American Samoa | |
| Sociology | U.S. Air Force | Air Battle Manager | Full-time | Tyndall AFB | FL | |
| Sociology | U.S. Army | 2nd Lieutenant | Full-time | Fort Benning | GA | |
| Sociology | U.S. Army | 2nd Lieutenant in Medical Services Branch | Full-time | Fort Stewart | GA | |
| Sociology | U.S. Army | OCS Candidate | Full-time | Ft. Jackson | SC | |
| Sociology | Walt Disney | Disney College Program Intern | Full-time | Orlando | FL | |
| Sociology | WSLS 10 | News Producer | Full-time | Roanoke | VA | |
| Spanish | ||||||
| Spanish | Frank W. Cox High School | Site-Assigned Permanent Substitute Teacher | Full-time | Virginia Beach | VA | |
| Spanish | United States Tennis Association | Pro Circuit Coordinator | Full-time | Orlando | FL | |
| Theatre Arts | Freelance Videographer / Editor / Photograph | Full-time | Blacksburg | VA | ||
| Theatre Arts | Carnival Cruise Lines | Automation Technician | Full-time | Miami | FL | |
| Theatre Arts | ScribeAmerica | Emergency Department Scribe | Full-time | Franklin | VA |