Religious Studies

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What do Nazareth Grads do, and for whom?

• Teacher, Campus Ministries - Notre Dame High School
• Pastoral Associate - Our Lady Queen of Peace
• Associate Director, Comfort Care Home - Perinton Ecumenical Ministries
  

Typical Career Leads

• Campus Religious Coordinator
  
• Denominational Executive
  
• Missionary
  
• Religious Education Teacher
  
• Seminary Administrator
  
• Youth Minister
  

Typical Hiring Organizations

• Church Camps
  
• Churches
  
• Colleges and Universities
  
• High Schools
  
• Peace Corps
  
• Religious Publications Companies
  

Where can you get more information?

• Religious Studies Department: Dr. Thomas Donlin-Smith, Carroll Hall, 236
• Career Services Office:
  • Michael Kahl, Director, Shults Center
    
  • Amy Bauer, Career Counselor, Shults Center
  
  

Books available in Career Services

• A Guide to Religious Ministries for Catholic Men and Women. Published by Catholic News Publishing Company
• Good Works: A Guide to Careers in Social Change. Edited by Jessica Cowan
• What Can I Do With a Major In...? By Lawrence Malnig and Anita Malnig

Internet Sites of Interest

• Nazareth College Departmental Website: Religious Studies
• American Academy of Religion
  
• First Things: A Journal of Religion and Public Life
  
• Journal of Psychology and Theology
  
• Philosophical and Religious Studies Subject Center
  
• Religion: Religious Studies