Career Pathways in Transit Curriculum English - Flipbook - Page 9
National Transit Career Day · November 12, 2026
UNDERGRADUATE
College students
Your degree already 昀椀ts transit
LEA RN
PATH
Your major
Internship or entry role
TRA NSI T ROLE
Transit career
If you study...
You could work in transit in...
Communications, Marketing
Rider experience, public a昀昀airs, marketing (like Roxana, Kevin)
Psychology
Equal employment, HR, workforce development (like Kevin, Lina)
Business, Leadership, Management
Operations supervision, administration (like Stephanie)
Urban Studies, Planning
Service planning, customer experience (like Rafael)
Civil, Electrical, Mechanical
Engineering
Rail systems, capital projects, maintenance
Computer Science, Data, IT
CAD/AVL, fare systems, scheduling tech
Finance, Accounting
Budget, grants, procurement
Public Administration, Policy
Government relations, policy, compliance
Your next four moves
Look up your local transit agency's internships and student programs.
Apply to the LIT Scholarship Program for transit-related degrees.
Browse open roles on the LIT job board at latinosintransit.org.
Watch 昀椀ve transit pros share their paths: tr.ee/LITPathways
Re昀氀ect
Which row above matches your major? Name one transit role you want to learn more about and one
person you could ask about it.
STEM
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Career and self-development; communication · NACE Career Readiness Competencies
Career Pathways in Transit · Di昀昀erent degrees. One industry.
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