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Academic Advising and Career Exploration Center
Tips for Choosing a Major

Some Suggestions for Choosing a Major

* Be an active participant in your education

* Look for summer internships or volunteer opportunities

* Take a variety of courses. Include something new every quarter

* Choose a major you love

* Follow your strengths

* Talk to people "in the know"

* Complete the Career Exploration Process

* Consider a double major, or add a minor

* Learn as much as possible about careers in which your are interested