<p><b>"What can I do with a degree in math?"</b></p><p>You've worked hard for that math degree. Now what? Sometimes, the choice of careers can seem endless. The most difficult part of a job search is starting it. This is where <i>Great Jobs for Math Majors</i> comes in. Designed to help you put your major to work, this handy guide covers the basics of a job search and provides detailed profiles of careers in math. From the worlds of finance and science to manufacturing and education, you'll explore a variety of job options for math majors and determine the best fit for your personal, professional, and practical needs.</p><p>Do you want to be an actuary? Work in the banking industry? Program computers? In this updated edition, you'll find:</p><ul><li>Job-search basics such as crafting résumés and writing cover letters <li>Self-assessment exercises to help determine your professional fit <li>Investigative tools to help you find the perfect job <li>Networking tips to get your foot in the door before your résumé is even sent <li>True tales from practicing professionals about everyday life on the job <li>Current statistics on earnings, advancement, and the future of the profession <li>Resources for further information, including journals, professional associations, and online resources </ul>