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How to Pick a College Major: Narrowing Down a Big List
How do you get from having too many major options to finding your best fit? A student offers his best advice on searching for a major and career path.
How to Change Your College Major, Step–By–Step
It's hard to admit you didn't choose the right major the first time, but we've got student and expert advice to help you make a better choice this time.
An Essential List of All the Wrong Reasons to Choose a College Major
Instead of listing a billion ways to choose a field that's perfect for you, let's go over some reasons why you should NOT choose a college major.
by Averie Basch
How Your Potential Major Can Influence Your College Search
Many factors go into finding the right college, from academic rigor to scholarships offered to sports. But where does your college major fit in?
by Leah Pierre
Can I Go to College Undecided on My Major?
Many students don't know what they want to major in even as they're heading off to college. Here's what our experts advise about going to school undecided.
by Donald K. Sherman; Randall Langston; Amy D. Smith; Christina McIntyre
5 Smart Tips for Choosing Your College Classes
How do you choose classes that fit your major, your interests, and your schedule? It's easier than it sounds. Read a real college student's top tips here!
How to Pick a College Major: Stop Thinking, Start Doing
If you're not sure what to major in, the key is to stop just thinking about it and taking action to figure it out! Start by reading our student writer's advice.
How to Create Your Own College Major, Step–by–Step
Can't find the right major for college? Interested in creating your own? Here's everything you need to know to make your individualized major a reality.
4 Good and 3 Bad Reasons to Change Your College Major
There are some good and bad reasons to switch your college major. Do any of these common scenarios apply to you? Here's some advice, plus questions to ask!
What Can You Do With an English Major?
Students often think the only thing you can do with an English major is teach. But that's far from true! Here's a look at a few awesome careers you can go into.
What Can You Do With an International Relations Major?
An International Relations major can take you around the world. Keep Take a look at some common careers for students who major in this life-changing field.
by Maddy Zeeman
Use Your Associate Degree to Find a Four–Year Major
Are you transferring to a four-year school and can't decide on a major? Well, you have an associate degree for a reason! Use it to find your four-year program.
by Kelli Dolan
College Search Tips for Students in the Arts
If you're a high school student considering a major the arts, here are a few things to consider before choosing a college.
by Robin Hepler
So Your Parents Don't Support Your College Major
You know what you want to major in and do for a living, but Mom and Dad aren't on board. What to do?
How to Explore Your Passion When It's Not Your Major
Most students choose their own major in college, but some don't get that luxury. Here's how to pursue your real passions if you're not in love with your field.
How to Know If a Nontraditional Major Path Is Right for You
A traditional four-year major isn’t the right choice for all students. Here’s a look at other undergrad program formats and how to know what's right for you.
What Can You Do With a Communications Major?
Your communications major could land you in many different careers after graduation. Here's a look at the fields you could go into as a communications major.
by Emily Rogan
The Pros and Cons of Declaring a Major on Your College Applications
What does declaring your major on your college applications mean and, more importantly, should you do it? Let's look at the pros and cons of declaring or not.
The Benefits of Having a Roommate With a Different Major Than You
You may want a roommate with the same major, but there are benefits to living with someone in a different degree program. Here are a few to consider!
Top 4 Considerations and Resources to Choose Your University Major
Deciding to attend a US university is a big enough step as it is, let alone thinking about an area of study. Here's how to make this major decision.
by Cori Nevers
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