October 30, 2023
Sociology concentration: Criminal Justice Minor: Pre-Law Current job: Assistant Director of Compliance, College Athletics Why did you decide to major in Sociology? I decided to major in sociology because I was fascinated by the law and legal systems, as well as learning about how our society has changed over time and all of the different […]
October 12, 2023
Sociology concentration: Criminal Justice Minors: Psychology and Civic Engagement Current job: Trial Preparation Assistant Why did you decide to major in Sociology? I wanted to have a better understanding of human behavior and the societal problems individuals face. Ultimately, by majoring in Sociology, my hopes were to become a lawyer. How has your Sociology degree […]
November 14, 2022
Sociology concentration: Social Work and Family Studies Minors: Spanish, Fine Arts Additional education/training: Master of Social Work Current job: Behavioral Health Coordinator at the International Institute Why did you decide to major in Sociology? I chose the Sociology track because I knew I wanted to be a Social Worker, and that meant learning about how […]
August 16, 2021
Sociology Concentration: Criminal Justice Minor(s): Education Additional education/training: Touro Law School Current Job: Mental Health Lawyer Why did you decide to major in Sociology? I originally went to college with the intention of becoming a music teacher. I did theatre growing up and had a music scholarship at Wagner. However, I found that I wasn’t as passionate about my education […]
July 20, 2021
Sociology Concentration: Criminal Justice Current job: Police officer Why did I decide to major in sociology? To be completely transparent, it was the easiest major to coincide with my football schedule (sorry but true). However, I am glad I did because majoring in Sociology taught me life skills and lessons that I utilized on a daily basis […]
July 20, 2021
Sociology concentration: Academic Sociology (but if Social Inequality and Social Justice had been an option at the time, that’s what I would have concentrated in!) Minor: Gender Studies Current job: Executive Associate Why did you decide to major in Sociology? I immensely enjoyed the sociology classes I took in high school and my freshman year at Wagner; I […]
July 20, 2021
Sociology concentration: Family Studies & Social Work Minors: Government & Politics and Civic engagement Current job: Campaign Development Specialist at the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Why did you decide to major in Sociology? When I started at Wagner College as a freshman, all I knew was that I wanted a career that was focused on serving my community, but […]
July 20, 2021
Sociology concentration: Family Studies/Social Work Current job: Real estate sales Why did you decide to major in Sociology? I chose to major in Sociology due to the vast career opportunities a Sociology student can take. No matter what one decides to do, that degree will help in all facets of life. The biggest thing I learned throughout my […]
July 14, 2021
Sociology concentration: Family Studies/Social Work Minor: Psychology Current job: Operations Assistant (Syracuse University-Carrier Dome) Why did you decide to major in Sociology? A major in Sociology would prepare me for a wide variety of careers through a broad knowledge of society and the use of critical thinking skills. How has your Sociology degree (what you learned in your classes, […]
July 13, 2021
Donovan Davis '20 Sociology Concentration: Criminal Justice Current Job: Case Manager/ Housing Service Provider Why did you decide to major in sociology? I was always fascinated by social phenomena and people's behavior, I wanted to learn how and why people did certain things. Sociology helped me understand a lot about human behavior. How has your sociology degree helped […]