Choosing Majors and Exploring Careers
Career and Professional Development recommends the following resources for exploring majors and possible careers.
Stetson Majors/Minors
Resources for learning about majors and minors:
1. Undergraduate Academic Programs
- Career Insight Tool combines data from multiple jobs posting sites to show how career fields and industries are connected to Stetson majors
2. University Undergraduate Catalog
3. Major/Minor Exploration Questions to Ask Faculty & Peers Word | PDF
- Once you have narrowed down your possible major(s) to 2-3 choices, a great next step is to talk with faculty and other students from that academic program. Use the handout linked above to help you think about questions you would like to ask.
- If you don’t know a faculty member who teaches in the major you would like to know more about, contact Academic Advising or Career and Professional Development, and we’ll be happy to connect you with someone we know.
Traitify
Traitify is a modern and easy alternative to traditional personality assessments. Founded on the premise that self-knowledge and discovery will open the doors to opportunity, Traitify goes beyond just measuring personality, and provides instant, custom career path recommendations. Taking this a step further, your recommended career paths are linked to related majors at Stetson!
What Can I Do With This Major?
Whether you are exploring multiple majors or searching for information about your chosen field, this site will help you connect majors to careers. Learn about the typical career areas and the types of employers that hire people with each major, as well as strategies to make you a more marketable candidate.
» What Can I Do With This Major? - Website
My Next Move
My Next Move is an interactive tool for job seekers and students to learn more about their career options. The site has tasks, skills, salary information, and more for over 900 different careers.