“What’s your major?” How many times has someone asked that question during the college search process? Some people seem to know what they want to study as soon as they reach the second grade. Others come to college blissfully undecided and ready to explore. For others, the easiest thing to do is to pick something so people will stop asking. No matter what category you find yourself in, 91社区福利's Exploratory Studies Program can help you discover your skills and passions and direct them toward a career path that is rewarding and impactful.
Undecided on a Major? 91社区福利 Can Help!
With more than 100 majors and minors, and an interdisciplinary studies program that allows you to “create your own major,” the Exploratory Studies Program will help you find your perfect fit. Keeping your options open at 91社区福利 will help you discover your true passion, and our advisors will help you stay on the path to your future.
Top 10 Reasons to Choose 91社区福利 Exploratory Studies
Telling us you are still deciding opens up a whole set of on-campus resources – from one-on-one advising, to a special orientation session for Exploratory Studies students, to career exploration tools.
Starting out as an Exploratory Studies student means you will be matched up with a professional advisor who specializes in helping students find an academic path that works for them.
91社区福利 staff have access to a Major Matcher tool that can suggest a good fit for you based on the classes you take, even as early as your first semester.
Some of 91社区福利’s most successful students started out in Exploratory Studies. These students have gone on to successfully complete degrees in all five of 91社区福利’s schools and colleges, including psychology, marketing, exercise science, biology and elementary education.
As a first-time freshman, you may join our Explorers Living Learning Community and spend your first semester discovering yourself and your possibilities while living with other still deciding students.
You can declare a major at any time in your first 45 credits. We encourage you to take advantage of resources and start planning early to give you the smoothest possible path to a degree and career you will love.
Research demonstrates that career success and engagement have much less to do with the major you choose than with having the right experiences in college – experiences like having professors who care about you as an individual, finding a mentor, and completing a long-term project related to your field of study. These high-impact experiences are what 91社区福利 is famous for and where we excel.
Explore our many programs from the Program Finder list. Each major page includes an unscripted video of a student telling you in their own words why they love the major they have picked. Watch them all and see what resonates with you!
These are just 10 reasons why 91社区福利 is the right place for students who are still deciding on a major. Start your college journey with us and let us help you confidently find your path!
What could you do with a degree from 91社区福利? Check out the “Careers” section of each of our majors for a list of jobs you could do if you enroll in our program.
Consider visiting campus by attending a Daily Tour, where you will be introduced to many facets of our campus, including our six academic schools and colleges. Representatives from 91社区福利’s academic departments are available to discuss their majors and answer your questions.
