Major

  • How to Choose A Major: Step-by-Step Guide From a College Expert

    How to Choose A Major: Step-by-Step Guide From a College Expert

    As it does for every college student, the time will come for you to choose your major. And yeah, it’s true, commitment is scary. If you’re a traditional student who just graduated from high school and haven’t experienced the professional world yet, chances are you have no idea what you want to be when you… Read More

  • What Should I Major in? Here’s How to Decide

    What Should I Major in? Here’s How to Decide

    Choosing where and when to go to college might seem like the hardest decision of our young adult lives, but the question that follows can be even trickier: What should I major in? For many (including myself), the pressure of this question can result in sleepless nights, crumpled-up pros and cons lists, and hours upon… Read More

  • 5 Tips for the Ever-Changing Major in College

    5 Tips for the Ever-Changing Major in College

    Deciding what you want to do for the rest of your life is hard. Thinking about the major to take to get there is harder still. What is even harder is not knowing what you want to do and still needing to choose a major. That was the issue for me. When applying to colleges,… Read More

  • Major Concerns: What to Remember If You Feel Trapped By Your Degree

    Major Concerns: What to Remember If You Feel Trapped By Your Degree

    “What are you majoring in?” Students often encounter this question before they’ve even begun their college careers. It’s a logical question to ask someone who is in college, or about to be, but many students don’t have an answer. Among the throngs of students who enter our nation’s colleges every year, very few begin their… Read More

  • 3 Tips on Picking a Major

    3 Tips on Picking a Major

    Picking a major isn’t always easy. In fact, most people I meet in college are either undeclared or unsure about their current major. Here are 3 things you need to understand about the process of choosing a major: 1. You’re not alone So many students feel overwhelmed and start panicking when they don’t have their… Read More

  • STEM and Liberal Arts: Pros and Cons of Both Degrees

    STEM and Liberal Arts: Pros and Cons of Both Degrees

    *Updated June 30, 2020 With science and technology driving the future, many teachers are motivating their students to succeed in their science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) classes. STEM has seen an increasing amount of attention in recent years.   Though many colleges haven’t seen the kind of art and music budget cuts that plague… Read More

  • 5 Things You Need to Know About Choosing a College Major

    5 Things You Need to Know About Choosing a College Major

    [osd_social_media_sharing] It’s becoming more and more common for high school students to apply to college as “undecided”. This isn’t a bad thing. How can we expect high school graduates to pick what they want to do for the rest of their lives when only a few months ago we were scolding them for chewing gum… Read More

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