Listed below are some ways to help identify your interests. It's best to discuss your results with a career counselor. It is best to choose a college major in which you truly excel in order to present future employers with the best academic record possible. One of the best indicators of future success in a career field are the grades that you receive in the related academic courses. A counseling session with your advisor as well as a counselor in the Career Development Center can help to focus on what abilities are the ones that you may want to focus on.
Many people forget to spend time identifying their values in relations to their career decision.
An individual career counseling appointment with a CDC staff member is also very helpful. Listed are several websites that also help with value clarification. Many people choose career paths based on very limited knowledge regarding just a few of the possible career opportunities available to them. There are many ways to learn more about possible careers. Visit the Resource Room in the Career Development Center.