• Check out Exploring Majors & Careers page (scroll to What Can I Do With This Major?).
• See what Hawkeyes in your college/major are doing after graduation using interactive post-graduation dashboards.
• The Occupational Outlook Handbook and O*Net contain information on duties, education and training, pay and job outlook.
• Careers in:
  • Biochemistry
  • Biology
  • Biotechnology
  • Chemistry
  • Forensic Science:  Careers in Forensic Sciences, What is Forensic Science
  • Medical Lab Science
  • Microbiology
  • Neuroscience
  • Physics
  • Federal Government - Biological Sciences
  • Federal Government - Physical Sciences
• Bureau of Labor Statistics - Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations
• College Grad - Life, Physical, and Social Science Careers
• STEM Careers 

Want to put your interests to good use? Join other students who share them. Discover student organizations on campus which relate to science and research. You can browse the database by letter or search by keyword or name for locating student organizations. 

Some examples of organizations that may be of interest:

• American Chemical Society Student Chapter
• Biochemistry Majors Club
• Microbiology Undergraduate Student Association
• oSTEM@Iowa
• Society of Physics Students
• UI Bio
• Women in Science and Engineering (WISE)

Also consider volunteering as a way to explore your interests, build your resume, and connect with the community!

• Local non-profit organizations
• Volunteer Center of Johnson County (search for local opportunities)
• Hawkeye Service Breaks
• Student Engagement Fair (held at the start of each semester)

In addition, you can find other activities and events through the Division of Student Life.

Professional organizations are a great way to explore, prepare, experience, and achieve your career interests and goals!

• Explore - Learn what people in the industry do, talk about, and take action on
• Prepare - Learn about job titles, companies, and organizational/thought leaders
• Experience - Check out resources, including specialized job boards and LinkedIn groups to locate mentors and job shadowing/informational interview opportunities
• Achieve - Polish your professional image by taking an active part in your industry’s association. Reach your goals through networking and the professional development opportunities your association provides.

Plus, professional associations often offer discounted memberships to students!

• American Chemical Society
• American Institute of Biological Sciences
• American Institute of Physics
• American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
• American Society for Microbiology