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Finding your perfect major can be easier than you think!


Just look at what you like to do in your free time. Your current interests in high school can translate into a college major, and even a career after graduation.

 

In high school, you ... then you might
major in ...
which leads to a career in ...
Spend afternoons volunteering in the community: Education
Gerontology
Health Sciences
Nursing
Social Work
research, teaching
mental health professions
pre-medicine, sports medicine, medical technology
nursing
social work
Immerse yourself in creative courses: Art Studio
Dance
Marketing
Music
archiving, curating, designing
acting, choreography, teaching
advertising, direct marketing, research
composing, conducting, teaching
Analyze situations to figure out why people make the decisions they do: Criminology
Sociology
Philosophy
Psychology
law, victim/offender counseling
criminal justice, urban planning
civil service, journalism, teaching
clinical psychology, cognitive and neural sciences, counseling

Turn everything into an equation:

Accounting
Computer Science & Engineering
Economics
Finance
auditing, business planning, financial analyzing/planning
architecture, artificial intelligence, robotics, system design
solving complex business problems, financial analyzing
investment management, personal/corporate financial planning

Participate in student government and thoroughly enjoy your history classes:

Anthropology
Classics
Government & International Affairs
Political Science
archaeology, biological/cultural anthropology, linguistics
antique dealing, art criticism, curating, history documentation
foreign service, international business
international relations, law, politics, public administration

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