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Choose a Career/Major

Making Career/Academic Decisions

Clarify the Decision
Know Yourself
Explore Your Options
Choose/Commit
Plan/Act
Re-evaluate

People often spend more time planning a large item purchase or vacation than planning their education and career. Planning puts you in charge and allows you to design your own future. Some people are reluctant to make decisions being fearful of making the "wrong" decision while others just don't know where to start. The decision-making model and exercises that follow can provide a process for getting started with your important career and major decisions.
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