The Exploring 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.
Still Exploring
What Is My Purpose in Life?
Trying to answer “What is my purpose?” can feel overwhelming, stressful, and even terrifying, especially when you’re still in college and may have no idea what you want to do. How are you supposed to know what you’re meant to pursue in life? It’s a scary question but also an exciting one. You can take many paths depending on your interests, strengths, personality, and motivations. What Is My Purpose in Life? Quiz from our partners at Forage.
What Can I Do with This Major? provides information on the possible careers to explore within your major and the employers who hire people with your major.
Is This Community Right for You?
Use O*Net Online to determine if your skills and interests align with this community.
Additional Resources
- Career One Stop – Occupational information that will increase your understanding of the job market
- Careers Out There – Career videos with professionals from all types of jobs talking about what they do
- Occupational Outlook Handbook – The Government’s premier publication with information about hundreds of occupations. Learn about salary, what the day to day looks like & what level of education, licenses or degrees you’ll need