Find Your Path
Welcoming, enlightening, hopeful, exciting—these words describe our department. Wondering what your path might look like as a Women's & Gender Studies major?
What can you do with a degree in Women's & Gender Studies?
By the time they complete their degree, Women's and Gender Studies students are subject experts in the areas of gender, intersectionality, and equity, with an understanding of what it takes to empower themselves and others to become change makers. This makes them highly competitive on the job market, as employers increasingly seek candidates with intersectional expertise.
Career fields include:
- Business
- Communications
- Education
- Health
- Law and Politics
- Not-For-Profit and Advocacy Work
About the Department of Women's & Gender Studies
We are a community that cares deeply about social justice in every aspect of life.
See Our Teaching in Action
ODU class hosts Women Studies Celebratory Event: The Past, Present, and Future of ODU Women Studies
