Choosing a major ... and a career
Can't decide? Not to worry. Many students are unsure of their major and career path when they start College. If you are thinking about business but are still unsure, use the information and resources we have to help!
- Curriculum -- Our majors and minors offer students many ways to enter professional business careers. Academic advisors can help you navigate your curriculum. Contact the Advising office to schedule an appointment or for more information.
- University 1020 -- We offer a section of this course customized for students considering a business major. This 1-credit course lets you explore majors and careers with the guidance of experts from our Career Center. Contact Geralyn Heystek
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- Business Bash -- This casual event is sponsored by student leaders and held each semester. Younger students hear about the College from other students and learn about majors, student organizations, study abroad and the career center.
- Major Info Night -- The night before Business Bash, faculty members discuss what you can expect in a particular major.
- Externship -- Think you know but want to make sure? Consider participating in our externship program -- and spend a day (or two or three) with a business professional from the field you are considering. Learn what your day will be like.
- Faculty Experts -- Faculty members hold office hours and schedule appointments for students who want to know more about a major. Contact a department office if you'd like to discuss your major with a faculty member.
- Internship -- Most of our students gain professional experience during their academic careers by participating in internships. The Career Center offers tips on finding internships.
