探索性的研究

Majoring in undecided?
You’ll be in good company.

Finding the area of study that’s best for you is often a journey in itself. Through 探索性的研究, you’ll unlock your passions, 相信自己, and build confidence in the path you choose.

So many options—try some on for size.

The 探索性的研究 program is full of ways to help you discover the many possibilities you have at 博彩平台排名. You’ll learn about our 85+ majors by observing classes and using faculty as your guide. You’ll take assessments to discover your strengths, values, and interests. You will even participate in job shadows and interviews to explore where your degree could take you after college. 探索性的研究 helps you uncover your personal strengths, build your confidence, and seize the right opportunities at 博彩平台排名 and beyond.

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Exploring your options isn’t wasting your time.

了解事实

Students in 探索性的研究 graduate on schedule and enjoy the same placement rates as those who start college with a declared major. 仍然, many people misunderstand what the program is all about, and how it prepares 博彩平台排名 students to make rewarding career decisions. Don’t fall into the trap. Explore the common misperceptions (and the truth behind them) below.

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博彩平台排名站在你这边

You’re not on this journey alone: Your 探索性的研究 adviser will be by your side, getting to know you and steering you toward a path that taps into your personality and interests.

联系顾问

认识你自己

Be honest: What makes you tick? Free self-assessments, available to every 博彩平台排名 student, may reveal some surprising answers—and help you make academic and career-related decisions with confidence.

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探索性的研究 Course

想想这门课, offered twice a year, as a guided tour of everything 博彩平台排名 (and the working world) has to offer. You’ll meet faculty members from multiple disciplines, sit in on other classes, even visit different workplaces as you get a sense for what different majors may lead to. And you’ll do it alongside an instructor who is also an 探索性的研究 advisor.

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到处都是专家

Seeking a little more direction? Look no further than the many offices on campus that can help you explore your academic options and interests.

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特色的学生

Thanks to Exploratory, I’m on track to graduate early.

Nina Bertino hadn’t even heard of her major, strategic communications, when she started 博彩平台排名. Exploratory ensured a false start on her major wouldn’t cost her time to a degree. “Take the time and figure out exactly what you want to study,” she advises.

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探索性的研究 is a program aimed at helping undecided students identify interests, explore academic options, gain exposure to the career-development process, and gather information about majors and careers that interest them. Students who are undecided or who have multiple interests are encouraged to exercise their intellectual curiosity through a number of programs and classes designed to help students determine their own best course of study.

探索性的研究 students receive specialized attention from trained academic advisors who assist students in their decision-making process. You’ll learn about our 85+ majors by observing classes and using faculty as your guide. You’ll take assessments to discover your strengths, values, and interests. Program services include:

- Developmental academic advising
- 探索性的研究 class (LC103)
- Workshops and guest speakers
- 自我评价
- Assistance in setting up job shadowing and informational interviewing opportunities
- Transitional advising for students who desire to change majors or add programs of study

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探索性的研究

So many options—try some on for size.

了解事实

开始探索