Choose the Right Major!

How to Choose the Right University Major for Your Career?

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se tests like Myers-Briggs or StrengthsFinder to find your strengths.

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Also, new fields like UX design and digital content creation are becoming popular for good jobs.

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In 2023, top majors include STEM, business, and healthcare.

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Try out courses and talk to professionals to get real insights.

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Use online resources, career outlooks, and talk to alumni to learn about different fields.

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Consider adding minors or certifications to open up more career paths while staying focused

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Think about whether a specialized degree or a broader field is better for you..

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If you’re struggling in your major, check if it’s a temporary problem or if it’s not the right fit.

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Changing majors is common, so don’t be afraid to explore new options.

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