Environment & Sustainability

Welcome to Pitt’s Environment & Sustainability Career Community! This online community is designed to assist you with industry resources, career advice, resume samples, job and internship search information, networking opportunities, and events to help you explore career options in your field.

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Purpose and Key Points – The STEM Resume

Published on August 7, 2024

Purpose and Key Points – The STEM/Tech Resume

As you navigate through your academic career, working towards your exciting ever-evolving professional goals, you may wonder what the purpose is of a resume. The answer is short: to secure an initial interview …

By Ingrid Beute
Ingrid Beute Career Consultant, Engineering & Science & Career Champions Program Coordinator
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Developing a strong CV for Your Graduate School Application: How it Differs from a Resume

Published on August 6, 2024

Embarking on your journey to graduate school involves creating a Curriculum Vitae (CV) that stands out. While a CV can be quite similar to a resume in some aspects, for graduate school applications, it serves a very different purpose. Unlike …

By Ingrid Beute
Ingrid Beute Career Consultant, Engineering & Science & Career Champions Program Coordinator
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Tips on Searching for Science Jobs/Internships

Published on August 6, 2024

Tips on Searching for Science Jobs & Internships

The Sciences career field requires specialized high skills and laboratory techniques, thus, representing an opportunity for professionals to enjoy what they do along with a prosperous financial reward. As a new graduate …

By Ingrid Beute
Ingrid Beute Career Consultant, Engineering & Science & Career Champions Program Coordinator
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Networking: Where and How to Begin

Published on August 2, 2024

Networking is so frequently talked about as the fundamental pathway to opportunities, but where do you begin? Whether you are a freshman student or a fresh graduate, understanding the journey of networking can be a game changer. Let’s dive right …

By Ingrid Beute
Ingrid Beute Career Consultant, Engineering & Science & Career Champions Program Coordinator
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Finding Your Purpose: The Importance of Understanding Your Values

Published on April 17, 2024

When exploring careers, many consider whether an occupation will be personally fulfilling to them or not. This personal fulfillment can come in many different forms. For example, some folks are most satisfied by helping others, while others find joy in …

By Holly Schultz
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Resume Samples

Natural Sciences Resume Sample

This resume should be downloaded and can be used as an editable Word document. You will use your own content …

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Urban Studies Resume Sample

This resume should be downloaded and can be used as an editable Word document. You will use your own content …

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Ecology & Evolution Resume Sample

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Environmental Studies Sample Resume

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Environmental Science Resume Sample

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Geology Resume Sample

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Connect with Alumni

Reach out to any of these alumni who have shared their profiles in Pitt Commons.

Shen Tian

Alumni
  • Pittsburgh
  • Global Manager - Product Sustainability PPG
Meet Shen

Tom Lynskey

Alumni
  • Pittsburgh
  • Senior Development Manager Direct Energy
Meet Tom

Nick Pezich

Alumni
  • Wexford, PA
  • Consultant Trinity Consultants
Meet Nick

Sharon Beck, MS, MBA, PMP

Alumni
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • Senior Technical Director, IV Products Omnicell
Meet Sharon

Kiran Kumar Rallabandi

Alumni
  • Oak Brook, IL
  • Smithfield Foods
Meet Kiran Kumar

Silver Oonyu

Alumni
  • Soroti, Uganda
Meet Silver

Viktoria Kramer, DVM

Alumni
  • Knoxville, TN
  • Emergency veterinarian animal emergency and specialty center
Meet Viktoria

Matt Trezza

Alumni
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • Associate Applications Developer Federated Hermes
Meet Matt

Abdulelah Abuabat

Alumni
  • Riyadh Saudi Arabia
  • Data Science Manager Diriyah Gate Development Authority
Meet Abdulelah

Aliyah Moline-Freeman

Alumni
  • Chicago, IL
  • Implementation Specialist Epic
Meet Aliyah

Hattie McBean

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • Academic Advisor University of Pittsburgh
Meet Hattie

Ahmed Abouhashem

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • Research Assistant Professor University of Pittsburgh
Meet Ahmed
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Did you know?

96% of Class of 2020 Pitt graduates with degrees in environmental engineering, science, or studies reported that they were working or enrolled in graduate school within six months after graduation. Visit our Success After Pitt site to check out the details! *Other positive career outcomes included military or volunteer positions.

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