Ripe With Economic Opportunity by John H. Carter Phone services. There's no end to the way that telecommunications touch our lives, and the list grows longer every day as new services are introduced in the marketplace. The Information Age has arrived, but it has yet to reach its full potential. It may be transmission of voice, data or video. Chances are, you use a number of telecommunications services every day, right there on campus.
Some companies provide traditional telephone services.
Some provide long-distance service. Others provide cellular or wireless services. Some manufacture telecommunications equipment, and others provide Internet services or consulting services. In any event, most telecommunications companies provide a mix of services. If you want a job in a rapidly growing industry, telecommunications is the place to be.