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Can I get some advice on choosing a college major?

Hi everyone! I'm currently a junior and feeling a bit stressed about choosing a major for college. There are so many options out there, and I'm not sure which one would be the best fit for me. Could anyone share their experiences or advice on how to make this decision? Thanks!

a year ago

Hello! I completely understand how overwhelming it can be to choose a major, but rest assured, many students go through this process. From my experience with my own child, I can offer a few tips. First, consider your interests and passions. What subjects or activities excite you the most? Next, think about your strengths and skills. Is there a particular subject or area where you excel or feel confident? It's also important to research potential career paths related to different majors and consider the job prospects, salary, and work-life balance. Finally, don't be afraid to change your mind! Many students change their major during college, and some even do so multiple times. Remember that college is a time for exploration and growth, and you may discover new interests along the way. Good luck, and don't stress too much – you'll find the right major for you!

a year ago

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