How to Choose a College Major Selecting a major has been the most difficult challenge. It is difficult to comprehend that selecting a major means I will have to concentrate on that field of study with strong commitment and passion‚ with little hope of ever changing that major. It seems that once I determine an occupation of interest‚ another opportunity grabs my attention‚ and once again‚ I am in a state of confusion. I have learned that a major should associate your love‚ talents‚ and desire
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choosing a major some people already know by the age of 7 what they want to become? a pilot or a nurse ; however‚ it gets more difficult deciding what they want to do with their future. people who decided to go to a university or a college have to make an important choice: what major are they going into ? for many people this is a very difficult question As the statistics show‚ one out of five students change their major between admission and the first day of classes. Nearly 3 out of 4 change
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Choosing a major for my undergraduate degree was difficult because of all the options available to me. "Choosing a college major is an exploratory process that involves careful investigation and decision making". In the military I was trained to use a five step decision making process to solve problems. I used this process to choose the right major for me. "The first step in the decision making process was to make a self assessment". "The more you understand yourself‚ the clearer your
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Choosing a College Major Based on Your Personality What does the research say? Information and advice for students and adults returning to school‚ as well as parents‚ counselors‚ faculty advisors‚ and education policymakers. Lawrence K. Jones‚ Ph.D.‚ NCC © 2010 - 2013 by Career Key‚ Inc. www.careerkey.org Copyright holder is licensing this under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License. You are free to copy‚ share‚ post on your blog‚ or email for non-commercial
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of the biggest decisions in my life was choosing a major for my college education. I knew that my major will play a big role in shaping my life. I chose mine to be Computer Science. Computers have fascinated me ever since I have seen one and the reason of my fascination is their incredible potential. Even when I was a child I used to reason out how computers worked and what went into making them. Therefore‚ it was an easy decision for me to choose my major as Computer Science. Computer Science‚ it
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This is a very serious topic and may prove of use to some people‚ especially if you plan on Attending College after High School. When writing this out i do have a few tips and Colleges that may strike your attention. One main tip that can help you out is When choosing a college choose a major that YOU are interested in‚ not your friends‚ and not your family but YOU! one saying my Aunt and Grandmother would always tell me...."If you have a job in the future make sure it’s something YOU enjoy. Because
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Choosing a major is one of the most difficult things students face in college. There are two main factors that most students consider when making this decision. First is their desire to study what interests them. Second is the fear that a particular major will render them penniless after graduation and result in that dreaded postcollege possibility: moving back in with their parents. All too often‚ the concern about a major’s practical prospects are pushed upon students by well-intentioned parents
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become reality is to choose the right major. Many people said students should decide what they want to be before they start studying in university. I disagree with them because students at university get help from their friends or teachers to choose their career. In addition to that‚ many students are changing their decision of major when they start studying at the university. The first reason is‚ teachers encourage the student to decide the best major according to their personality. Also
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Choosing a college is one of the biggest decisions a person will make in his or her life. It will mold the future for the individual and open numerous windows of opportunity for careers. Being such a huge decision it requires a lot of thought and research. Many questions need to be asked in order to make a decision‚ as well as visitation to many schools in order to know which one will work best for the student. The student should ask his or herself if they would like to attend a larger school or
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Deciding a major in college is not always easy. However‚ it is always important to choose carefully because whichever major a new college student chooses will determine the career they will have for the rest of their life. College majors should be chosen carefully‚ and there are a lot of factors that help people decide what to go for. Interests play a great role in choosing a major. It is usually easier to choose depending on the person’s preference or personal taste. Job availability also influences
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