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Career Center Advising Programs
F&M's Center for Career and Professional Development cultivates professional development experiences that embolden you to design and navigate fulfilling careers with courage and curiosity. In addition to the programs and activities are specially designed to launch you to success, the Career Center also offers specialized advising in healthcare; law; or science, technology, engineering, or math (STEM).
Engineering
Do you want to design and build machines, vehicles, bridges, tunnels, roads, or buildings? Engineering is available through F&M’s STEM Professions Advising as a supplement to your chosen major.
Pre-Dental
Do you want to make a difference in people’s lives by improving their oral hygiene and health? Through F&M’s pre-dental program, you can set yourself up for a successful career in dentistry.
Pre-Health
Careers in healthcare are becoming increasingly important and highly in demand. Whether you’re considering a career as a physician assistant, physical therapist, pharmacist, optometrist, or specialist in another emerging field, you’ll find the support you need in F&M’s pre-health program, which is offered through F&M’s Health Professions Advising as a supplement to your chosen major.
Pre-Law
F&M’s pre-law program is offered through our Legal Professions Advising as a supplement to your chosen major. By engaging as a pre-law student and utilizing the skills gained from your F&M liberal arts education, you’ll be distinctly prepared to navigate the legal profession and make a difference to the world around you.
Pre-Medical
Begin your career in an essential, effective, and rewarding field. When you pursue F&M’s pre-medical program — offered as a supplement to your chosen major — you’ll find all the guidance and support you need to build a sturdy foundation for a successful future in medicine.
Pre-Veterinary
Do you want to provide compassionate care to your animal patients while cultivating strong relationships with the animals’ owners? F&M’s pre-veterinary program — offered as a supplement to your chosen major — has a legacy of preparing students for successful careers in veterinary medicine.
Interdisciplinary Fields of Study
An interdisciplinary subject surpasses traditional academic boundaries by blending several fields of study into one. These fields allow you to embrace the ampersand at the heart of F&M’s liberal arts model of teaching and learning and create a personalized and highly adaptable academic experience.Read More »
Certificates
Certificates are supplemental educational pathways you can pursue at F&M. Certificates are not tied to your major or minor, but are credentials you can add to your resume to demonstrate a specialized level of training and education in a particular area. There are several certificates available at F&M, each one an incubator of innovation exploring a new field of study that uniquely blends perspectives from multiple disciplines.Read More »
Degree Partnerships
A degree partnership program allows qualified students to attend both Franklin & Marshall and a participating partner institution, often speeding up the process of securing a master’s degree or helping you fast-track admission to a professional degree in medicine.Read More »
What Makes F&M Different?
If you want to take control of your education, engage, test ideas and stand out, F&M is the place for you. You’ll embark on an educational journey that’s unique to you, exploring sciences, arts, humanities and social sciences and gaining the confidence to pursue whatever you dream.
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