91传媒

First Year Advising Center

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STAGES OF MAJOR & CAREER EXPLORATION

  • CAREER EXPLORATION
    • Meet with one of our who are certified in major exploration at the 91传媒 Career Center to discuss majors and career interests.
    • Career Exploration Websites:

      • Career Exploration and Job Analysis.听 Match your interests with potential job titles to make an informed decision.听 Learn how your strengths fit into career catagories.

      • Features 100 major profiles with information on common career paths, types of employers that hire in the field, and strategies to maximize opportunities. Scroll to the bottom of each profile for links to professional associations, occupational outlook information, and job search resources.

      • An Online career exploration & development tool.
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        A virtual career development program brought to you by Indeed and 91传媒 to help you excel in your job search.
    • Investigate the average pay of careers you are exploring on
    • and activate your profile now and connect with thousands of employers looking for Leathernecks! Full-time, part-time positions, and internships are available.

  • MAJOR EXPLORATION
    • Explore all the different Undergraduate Majors and Minors 91传媒 has to offer.听 Make a list of majors you would like to explore more with your advisor.听听

  • DECISION MAKING & GOAL SETTING
    • Meet with a Major Advisor and/or talk with a in the Academic department(s) you are interested in to explore major(s) further.
    • With your Academic Advisor, determine the requirements needed to graduate with that degree. Does the degree require a certain GPA? Will you need to improve your GPA to be able to declare? Will this degree set back your original graduation date if you declare it?
    • Set S.M.A.R.T Goals to meet the degree requirements. Determine if goals are realistic/attainable in a reasonable time frame.
    • If you are declaring/changing majors, 听please talk with your Academic Advisor first and also review the

GENERAL MAJOR EXPLORATION LINKS:

Hours:

Monday - Friday 8am - 4:30pm

Contact Us:

(309) 298-1871
wiu-firstyearadvising@wiu.edu

Location:

Memorial Hall, Lower Level 024

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