Members of this community are interested in careers that provide services to the public while often working for the public’s best interest in mind.  People who pursue careers in law, government, or policy develop skills in writing, public speaking, relationship building, interpersonal and intercultural communication, conflict resolution, outreach, systems-thinking, analysis, and problem solving.

Examples of career pathways include (but are not limited to): public policy, international development, researchers, engineers, finance and budgeting, managers, activists, community organizers, analysts, politics, advocacy and local, statewide, tribal or federal administrators.

Relevant Majors


Sample Occupations

  • Alcohol, Tobacco & Firearms Agent
  • Arson Investigator
  • Bailiff
  • Campaign Assistant
  • City Clerk
  • Court Administrator
  • Court Liaison Counselor
  • Criminologist
  • Cryptanalyst
  • Cryptographer
  • Customs Agent
  • Cyber Forensic Analyst
  • Demographer
  • Deputy U.S. Marshal
  • Drug Court Personnel
  • Drug Enforcement Agent
  • G.B.I. or F.B.I. Agent
  • Loss Prevention Specialist
  • Personnel & Labor Relations Manager
  • Political Consultant
  • Police Officer
  • Postal Service Investigator
  • Private Investigator
  • Private Security Office
  • Secret Service Agent
  • State Trooper
  • Demographer
  • District Program Manager
  • Foreign Service Officer
  • Internal Revenue Agent
  • Law Enforcement

Relevant Student Organizations at Georgia Southern

Contact & Location

Phone
912-478-5197
Address

Savannah: Student Success Center
Statesboro: Williams Center, 1st Floor
PO Box 8069
Statesboro, GA 30460

Career Service Hours

Monday 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Tuesday 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Wednesday 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Thursday 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Friday 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY

Statesboro Campus
1332 Southern Drive Statesboro, GA 30458 912-478-4636

Armstrong Campus
11935 Abercorn Street Savannah, GA 31419 912-478-4636

Liberty Campus
175 West Memorial Drive Hinesville, GA 31313 912-877-1906