Second, college activities including student organizations and leadership opportunities may also enhance a certain area of study not considered earlier in high school. Third, getting to know professors and upperclassmen of majors your son enjoys provides invaluable data in determining a major best suited to his interests, skills, personality and values. Encourage him to take advantage of summers before and during college to work with professionals who could mentor him in a career field he finds interesting. Suggest he get involved in one or two campus activities after his first semester. This will allow time for adjustment to college life and a study routine.
Most colleges have a career center as a valuable resource for students.
He might consider taking advantage of their services including individual career counseling. This will definitely help determine what major is right for him. Finally, don't be concerned in this early stage of selecting a college. He has plenty of time to choose a major as he enjoys college life. She is a nationally certified career counselor by the National Board for Certified Counselors.