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Exploration & Discovery

The Exploration & Discovery community comprises individuals who are in the process of considering college majors and potential career paths. This phase involves exploring various academic disciplines, industries, and professions to determine personal interests, skills, and goals. It encompasses career exploration programs and assessments, experiential learning opportunities, mentorship, and educational resources aimed at helping individuals make informed decisions about their future academic and professional endeavors.

A survey revealed that 61% of college graduates would change their majors if they could go back.

What percentage of college students change their major at least once during their college career?

Follow the Roadmap to Kickstart your Journey!

Click the button to get started from any point in the Career Exploration Journey!

Additional Still Exploring Resources

  • Holland Code Quiz – The Holland Code measures your interest in 6 job areas to find the right career for you!
  • What Is My Purpose in Life? – A low-stress, fun quiz to give you a starting point on where you might want to go – and career options that align with your purpose.

  • O*Net – Browse across 900+ occupations based on your goals to gain detailed descriptions of the workforce possibilities.
  • Occupational Outlook Handbook – The Government’s premier publication about hundreds of occupations, salaries, job responsibilities and credentials you’ll need.
  • Career One Stop – Occupational Information that will increase your understanding of the job market.

Labor Market InsightsIn partnership withLightcast logo

The Labor Market Insights tool from St. John's University Career Services provides real-time data to help you explore career opportunities and make informed decisions. Whether you're searching for an internship, preparing for graduation, or exploring career options, you can discover in-demand occupations, top employers, salary trends, required skills, projected job growth, and opportunities based on your interests and location.

First, choose an industry of interest, then filter for occupation. (If you'd like to see data for a specific location only, filter by state.)

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