DECIDING

ON A
MAJOR!

10 THINGS YOU MAY OR

MAY NOT HAVE TRIED

GO TO A RELATED
CLUB MEETING

e.g. Biology Club, Math Club,

Accounting Club, PRSSA, etc.

SPEAK TO SOMEONE
ALREADY WORKING
IN THE PROFESSION

SPEAK TO A
PROFESSOR IN THE
DEPARTMENT

RESEARCH ON WHAT
PEOPLE WHO HAVE
TAKEN THIS MAJOR
ARE DOING RIGHT
NOW
Websites like:

TAKE A
PERSONALITY TEST
e.g. Myers-Briggs Type
Indicator - MBTI

- offered in the Career Development Center

TALK TO
AN
UPPERCLAS
SMAN IN A

MAJOR
YOURE
INTERSTE
D IN

FAVORITE THINGS
TO DO, APPLY THEM
TO A POSSIBLE
OCCUPATION

E.g. I love to help

my kids with their
homework
maybe look into
Education.

OBSERVE THE
PATTERN OF THINGS
THAT YOU ARE
INVOLVED IN OR
INTERESTED
IN
E.g. I am in APO
and I work for the
Johnson Center for
Civic Engagement
(JCCE) maybe
look into working
at a Not for profit
organization.

REMEMBER: WHEN
YOUR WORK IS
YOUR PASSION,
YOU WILL NEVER
WORK A DAY IN
YOUR LIFE

CONTACT INFO
Busisiwe L. Chapula
Career Ambassador Career
Development Center
chapula@susqu.edu
Mailbox #788
(570) 492-7602