What are some careers that let you work outdoors?

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I'm in first year of college and I hate to think what my life is going to be if I continue on with a business degree. Driving to work, sitting on my ***, driving home, drinking on Fridays, shopping on Saturdays, mowing the lawn on Sundays. So, I want a career that requires skill/a degree and allows me to work outdoors (nothing like construction work). I could only come up with archaeologist and forest ranger, but the latter might be too solitary for me.
Any suggestions? This could be life-changing...
homegirl, I googled "outdoor careers" before I asked this question and I found that site too. lol...
 
* Teacher - secondary school focusing on outdoor/environmental issues through literature, science, history, politics
* Teacher working at a school with an outdoor program
* Educator at an Environmental Center
* Educator at an Outdoor Center
* Management Consultant focusing on corporate challenge & development
* Outdoor Trip Leader - Outward Bound, National Outdoor Leadership School, or similar program,
* Program Director/Manager for outdoor center, environmental center, environmental organization, conservation group
* Scientist - University setting, private foundation, environmental organization, state or federal government
* Lobbyist for an environmental organization, conservation group
* Engineer working for an environmental consulting firm, environmental organization, conservation group, state or federal government
* Lawyer working for an environmental consulting firm, environmental organization, conservation group, state or federal government
* Urban Planner/Architect working on a state or local level
* Forest Ranger working for state or federal government
* Fund Raiser for an environmental organization, conservation group, foundation
* Researcher for an environmental organization, conservation group


I also thought of landscape architecture.
 
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