Career & Major Exploration

With so many majors to choose from, it can be hard to decide which one is right for you. Check out the self-guided tips, tricks, and tools below to get started!

Focus2Career

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Take the Focus2Career Assessment 

Focus2Career guides students through a reliable, intuitive career & education decision making model to help students choose majors offered at UCCS, explore occupations & make informed career decisions. In this program, you can take a handful of tests and these results can help guide you towards the majors and careers that align with you and your interests!

Resources

Self-Reflection Exploration

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According to the Career Development Model, getting to know yourself is the first step in figuring out what you want to do in life. Start here for a variety of questions centered around exploring your strengths and passions.

What Can I Do With This Major?

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Explore What Can I Do With This Major to discover the multitude of pathways your major(s)/minor(s) can take you, including a variety of areas, employers, concentrations, and specializations you can pursue within each major.

Zippia – The Major and Career Expert

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Check out Zippia: The Career (and Major) Expert for continued exploration around tangible roles and occupations you could go down, including the top 50 jobs, resume overviews, and salary insights.