Towson University Mathematics Club

Career and Internship Resources

Often student's ask "what can I do with mathematics?".
And there are a lot of answers to that question, but it is easier to ask what do you want to do with mathematic's because math skills translate to a lot of different skill sets. Some basic math skills that are used in a variety of careers are:

• Quanitative skills
• Critical thinking
• Problem solving and diagnostic skills

So what are some careers that you can use mathematics in?

• Computer Science Related Career's
• Computer Graphics
• Applied Mathematical Reasearch
• Scientific Reasearch
• Operations Research
• Actuarial Science
• Mathematics Education
• Statistician
• Technical Writer
• Market Research Anaylst
• and many more...

What are some companies that require math skill sets:

• The United States Census"
• The National Security Agency
• Microsoft Systems*
• Lockheed Martin
• Facebook*"

*These companies require some knowledge of computer science topics as well

A more general map of careers involving mathematics.

Mathematics Jobs Resources:

• weusemath.org- A list of more careers in mathematics!
• Careers and career strategies for mathematics majors!

Don't forget to also visit the career center on the second floor of the 7800 building!