{"id":817,"date":"2026-02-04T16:16:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T21:16:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/?page_id=817"},"modified":"2026-03-20T13:23:26","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T17:23:26","slug":"career-ready","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/career-ready\/","title":{"rendered":"Career ready"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull has-custom-content-position is-position-bottom-left\" style=\"min-height:80vh;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-1040\" alt=\"Students attend career readiness events at the Sophomore Summit.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/Sophomore-Summit-81.avif\" data-object-fit=\"cover\"\/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim wp-block-cover__gradient-background has-background-gradient has-gradient-2-gradient-background\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left has-drop-shadow has-large-font-size\" id=\"h-career-ready-by-design\">Career ready, by design<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-drop-shadow is-style-intro double-bottom-margin\">Employers look for people who can analyze complexity, learn quickly, work across differences, and communicate what they know.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:1rem\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-a-structured-pathway\">A structured pathway<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Clark Experience integrates academic depth, real-world practice, and professional storytelling\u2014so graduates begin their professional journeys with capability and momentum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:5rem\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group stagger-left no-gap is-layout-grid wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b757edec wp-block-group-is-layout-grid\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover has-custom-content-position is-position-bottom-center goods has-small-font-size\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1500\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-1056\" alt=\"Students reflect on their own educational experiences during a class discussions with community educators for a course on urban schools.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/urban-schools-9.avif\" style=\"object-position:33% 50%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"33% 50%\"\/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim wp-block-cover__gradient-background has-background-gradient has-gradient-2-gradient-background\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\"><div style=\"color:inherit\" class=\"eyebrow  has-text-align-left\">Academic depth<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-d7027e32fd153117d8a4ef5bb9d84895\">In the class, School in Cities, students explore the history, goals, and challenges of urban schooling, observing in a Worcester Public Schools classroom, and learning from local education professionals.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group goods has-white-color has-gray-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-2ced208935df54a7ad2b93ab375800bc is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div style=\"color:var(--clarku-color-white)\" class=\"eyebrow  has-text-align-left\">Build your professional identity<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/Sophomore-Summit-71-1024x683.avif\" alt=\"A student browses an event program while listening to a presentation at the Sophomore Summit event.\" class=\"wp-image-1034\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/Sophomore-Summit-71-1024x683.avif 1024w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/Sophomore-Summit-71-300x200.avif 300w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/Sophomore-Summit-71-768x512.avif 768w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/Sophomore-Summit-71-1536x1024.avif 1536w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/Sophomore-Summit-71-2048x1366.avif 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Sophomore Summit<\/strong>, held each semester, is a day-long, conference-style event filled with advice on exploring interests, building leadership skills, pursuing experiential learning opportunities, and networking with alumni, peers, and Clark faculty and staff.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<aside class=\"wp-block-group xboxout goods has-green-background-color has-background is-content-justification-left is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-12dd3699 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div style=\"color:var(--clarku-color-white)\" class=\"eyebrow  has-text-align-left\">Make your learning visible<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-400dbd0547aca1e0797edc6657f82838\">Clark students build an ePortfolio across four years\u2014documenting projects, experiences, and learning. It\u2019s a way of thinking: synthesizing ideas, identifying strengths, and learning how to tell a clear, compelling story about what you know and what you can do.<\/p>\n\n\n<div><div class=\"modal\">\n    <lite-youtube videoid=\"69Z_oqZ9uY4\" playlabel=\"\" js-api>\n        <button class=\"close\"><span>\u00d7<\/span> Close<\/button>\n    <\/lite-youtube>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover has-custom-content-position is-position-bottom-center goods\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1548\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-1039\" alt=\"David Robbins '87 speaks to computer science students at an alumni panel event.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/Computer-Science-Alumni-Robbins.avif\" style=\"object-position:55% 18%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"55% 18%\"\/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim wp-block-cover__gradient-background has-background-gradient has-gradient-2-gradient-background\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\"><div style=\"color:inherit\" class=\"eyebrow  has-text-align-left\">alumni community<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left double-bottom-margin has-medium-font-size\">Students attend <strong>alumni panel<\/strong> events geared towards their area of interest. 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encrypted-media *; fullscreen *; clipboard-write\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"175\" style=\"border:0;width:100%;max-width:720px;overflow:hidden;background:transparent;\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-popups allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-storage-access-by-user-activation allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" src=\"https:\/\/embed.podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/the-power-of-experiential-learning-with-dean\/id1805161074?i=1000745488174&amp;theme=auto\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-element-caption\">Dean of the College Laurie Ross \u201991, M.A. \u201995 reflects on the process students embark on at Clark as they come to understand who they are and what they\u2019re here to do.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns double-gap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/Project-for-Peace-tutor-1024x683.avif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1061\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/Project-for-Peace-tutor-1024x683.avif 1024w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/Project-for-Peace-tutor-300x200.avif 300w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/Project-for-Peace-tutor-768x512.avif 768w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/Project-for-Peace-tutor-1536x1024.avif 1536w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/Project-for-Peace-tutor-2048x1366.avif 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Turna Barua \u201926 received funding through a Projects for Peace grant to design and launch an education program in Rangamati, her family\u2019s hometown in Bangladesh. The program, called <em>Egiye<\/em> <em>Jao<\/em> (Go Ahead), provides evening classes in math and English to parents in the community.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns double-gap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Students in Clark\u2019s Human-Environment Regional Observatory (HERO) program conduct field research on urban tree-planting initiatives, surveying trees, interviewing residents and business owners, and partnering with state agencies to understand how greener neighborhoods can reduce extreme heat. The experience blends quantitative analysis with community engagement \u2014 offering students a direct role in work that informs future environmental decisions.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/Hero-experiential-1024x683.avif\" alt=\"Students in the HERO program planting trees\" class=\"wp-image-1063\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/Hero-experiential-1024x683.avif 1024w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/Hero-experiential-300x200.avif 300w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/Hero-experiential-768x512.avif 768w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/Hero-experiential-1536x1024.avif 1536w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/Hero-experiential-2048x1366.avif 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns double-gap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/MAAX-Mentor-Program-1024x683.avif\" alt=\"Nate Edwards-Roseney \u201926 works directly with teachers and ninth-grade students in Southbridge Public Schools\" class=\"wp-image-1065\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/MAAX-Mentor-Program-1024x683.avif 1024w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/MAAX-Mentor-Program-300x200.avif 300w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/MAAX-Mentor-Program-768x512.avif 768w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/MAAX-Mentor-Program-1536x1024.avif 1536w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/MAAX-Mentor-Program-2048x1366.avif 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Nate Edwards-Roseney \u201926 works with teachers and ninth-grade students in Southbridge Public Schools, helping lead wellness lessons and mentoring students as they build skills for academic success.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center has-small-font-size is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Through the Mosakowski Institute, Clark fellows deliver evidence-based tools that support emotional well-being, strengthen classroom community, and encourage students to imagine college as part of their future. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The experience places students at the intersection of psychology, education, and public service \u2014 contributing to an equity-focused initiative designed to improve mental health, achievement, and postsecondary readiness.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group triple-bottom-margin is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\" id=\"h-explore-programs\">Explore programs<\/h2>\n\n\n<div id=\"programs-search\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-grid wp-block-group-is-layout-grid clarku-post-filter-grid programs fourths\">\t\n \n <div class=\"clarku-card-wrapper\"   >\n\t<a class=\"clarku-block-card is-style-default\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/programs\/?p=290\">\n\t\t<div class=\"clarku-block-card-img-container\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/Majors-Biology-880x550-1-300x188-jpg.avif\" class=\"clarku-block-card-img clarku-block-card-img-full clarku-block-card-img-threebytwo has-aspect-3x2 wp-post-image\" alt=\"a student looks through a microscope\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/Majors-Biology-880x550-1-300x188-jpg.avif 300w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/Majors-Biology-880x550-1-768x480-jpg.avif 768w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/Majors-Biology-880x550-1-jpg.avif 880w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t<div class=\"program-tags\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"clarku-block-card-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Biology, B.S.<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tags\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"pt pill stem\">STEM<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n \n <div class=\"clarku-card-wrapper\"   >\n\t<a class=\"clarku-block-card is-style-default\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/programs\/?p=863\">\n\t\t<div class=\"clarku-block-card-img-container\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/water-in-the-city-1340x7-1-300x168-jpg.avif\" class=\"clarku-block-card-img clarku-block-card-img-full clarku-block-card-img-threebytwo has-aspect-3x2 wp-post-image\" alt=\"Students visit a dam in Worcester to study water\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/water-in-the-city-1340x7-1-300x168-jpg.avif 300w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/water-in-the-city-1340x7-1-1024x573-jpg.avif 1024w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/water-in-the-city-1340x7-1-768x430-jpg.avif 768w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/12\/water-in-the-city-1340x7-1-jpg.avif 1340w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t<div class=\"program-tags\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"clarku-block-card-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Climate, Environment, and Society, B.A.<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n \n <div class=\"clarku-card-wrapper\"   >\n\t<a class=\"clarku-block-card is-style-default\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/programs\/?p=299\">\n\t\t<div class=\"clarku-block-card-img-container\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/economics-major-880x550-1-300x188-jpg.avif\" class=\"clarku-block-card-img clarku-block-card-img-full clarku-block-card-img-threebytwo has-aspect-3x2 wp-post-image\" alt=\"economics professor with students in beer distillery.\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/economics-major-880x550-1-300x188-jpg.avif 300w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/economics-major-880x550-1-768x480-jpg.avif 768w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/economics-major-880x550-1-jpg.avif 880w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t<div class=\"program-tags\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"clarku-block-card-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Economics, B.S.<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n \n <div class=\"clarku-card-wrapper\"   >\n\t<a class=\"clarku-block-card is-style-default\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/programs\/?p=306\">\n\t\t<div class=\"clarku-block-card-img-container\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/Health-science-society-hero-300x168.jpg\" class=\"clarku-block-card-img clarku-block-card-img-full clarku-block-card-img-threebytwo has-aspect-3x2 wp-post-image\" alt=\"Health, Science and Society engineers sitting around table looking over engineering plan of housing development\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/Health-science-society-hero-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/Health-science-society-hero-1024x573-jpg.avif 1024w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/Health-science-society-hero-768x430-jpg.avif 768w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/Health-science-society-hero.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t<div class=\"program-tags\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"clarku-block-card-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Health, Science &amp; Society, B.A.<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n \n <div class=\"clarku-card-wrapper\"   >\n\t<a class=\"clarku-block-card is-style-default\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/programs\/?p=308\">\n\t\t<div class=\"clarku-block-card-img-container\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/2024_Game_Design_Fundamentals-033-300x200-jpg.avif\" class=\"clarku-block-card-img clarku-block-card-img-full clarku-block-card-img-threebytwo has-aspect-3x2 wp-post-image\" alt=\"game design\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/2024_Game_Design_Fundamentals-033-300x200-jpg.avif 300w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/2024_Game_Design_Fundamentals-033-768x512-jpg.avif 768w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/2024_Game_Design_Fundamentals-033-jpg.avif 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t<div class=\"program-tags\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"clarku-block-card-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Interactive Media, B.A.<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n \n <div class=\"clarku-card-wrapper\"   >\n\t<a class=\"clarku-block-card is-style-default\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/programs\/?p=309\">\n\t\t<div class=\"clarku-block-card-img-container\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/international-development-social-change-major-1340-880x550-1-300x188-jpg.avif\" class=\"clarku-block-card-img clarku-block-card-img-full clarku-block-card-img-threebytwo has-aspect-3x2 wp-post-image\" alt=\"International Development and social change student with community leaders in africa\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/international-development-social-change-major-1340-880x550-1-300x188-jpg.avif 300w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/international-development-social-change-major-1340-880x550-1-768x480-jpg.avif 768w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/international-development-social-change-major-1340-880x550-1-jpg.avif 880w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t<div class=\"program-tags\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"clarku-block-card-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">International Development and Social Change, B.A.<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n \n <div class=\"clarku-card-wrapper\"   >\n\t<a class=\"clarku-block-card is-style-default\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/programs\/?p=318\">\n\t\t<div class=\"clarku-block-card-img-container\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/Majors-Political-Science-880x550-1-300x188-jpg.avif\" class=\"clarku-block-card-img clarku-block-card-img-full clarku-block-card-img-threebytwo has-aspect-3x2 wp-post-image\" alt=\"Political science student in conferene room with other students with political posters behind them\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/Majors-Political-Science-880x550-1-300x188-jpg.avif 300w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/Majors-Political-Science-880x550-1-768x480-jpg.avif 768w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/Majors-Political-Science-880x550-1-jpg.avif 880w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t<div class=\"program-tags\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"clarku-block-card-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Political Science, B.A.<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n \n <div class=\"clarku-card-wrapper\"   >\n\t<a class=\"clarku-block-card is-style-default\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/programs\/?p=321\">\n\t\t<div class=\"clarku-block-card-img-container\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/Majors-Psychology-880x550-1-300x188-jpg.avif\" class=\"clarku-block-card-img clarku-block-card-img-full clarku-block-card-img-threebytwo has-aspect-3x2 wp-post-image\" alt=\"psychology student in classroom setting\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/Majors-Psychology-880x550-1-300x188-jpg.avif 300w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/Majors-Psychology-880x550-1-768x480-jpg.avif 768w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/Majors-Psychology-880x550-1-jpg.avif 880w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t<div class=\"program-tags\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"clarku-block-card-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Psychology, B.A.<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"arrow\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/programs\/\">Search academic majors by career interest area<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group padded triple-bottom-margin has-light-yellow-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-career-communities\">Career communities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>Career Communities are industry-focused groups designed to support your professional exploration and narrow down your career interests within specific fields. You\u2019ll connect to opportunities, professionals, and information that will support your career development.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-start is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Arts, Media, Design, and Communications<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Business, Marketing, and Entrepreneurship<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Government, International Affairs, and Law<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Health Professions and Life Sciences<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Non-Profit, Human Services, and Education<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Science, Data, and Technology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sustainability, Climate, and Global Change<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns panel is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/Alumni-Panel-pistone-1024x683.avif\" alt=\"Guy Pistone \u201912, MBA \u201915 talks to students at an alumni panel event.\" class=\"wp-image-1036\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/Alumni-Panel-pistone-1024x683.avif 1024w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/Alumni-Panel-pistone-300x200.avif 300w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/Alumni-Panel-pistone-768x512.avif 768w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/Alumni-Panel-pistone-1536x1024.avif 1536w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/explore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/Alumni-Panel-pistone-2048x1366.avif 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Guy Pistone \u201912, MBA \u201915, began exploring how to leverage AI and machine learning while studying information systems as a Clark MBA student. After graduation he launched two mobile applications, Elete and Fitivity, which grew into successful businesses and were sold to create Valere Labs, an award-winning innovation and software development company.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left has-x-large-font-size\" id=\"h-4-1\">4 + 1<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-an-advanced-degree-within-reach\">An advanced degree within reach<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The 4+1 Accelerated Master\u2019s provides an opportunity to earn a pathway to a master\u2019s degree \u2014 with one year of additional study and available tuition scholarships.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fc4fd283 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-dark-teal-color has-text-color has-link-color has-text-align-left wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/academics\/accelerated-masters\/\">How it works<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left intro xsection\">Earn a 100% tuition scholarship for a fifth year and enter the workforce with an advanced degree.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group roomy padded-quote is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-7db9d80f wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center kinetic pull has-display-font-family\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;font-size:45px;line-height:1.6\">\u201cSchool isn\u2019t the end of your evolution. 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