What Can I Do With This Major? Find the Right Career Fit for You!
June 23, 2025
At some point during your college career, you鈥檒l likely encounter the question: 鈥淲hat are you going to do with that major?鈥� It鈥檚 a natural question鈥攁fter all, many of us want to see a return on our investment in education. However, there鈥檚 a common misconception that choosing a major means committing to a single, specific career.
In reality, your major opens the door to countless career paths, and the key to discovering
them is 鈥攁 digital resource that helps students explore the many ways their field of study
can translate into the workforce.
How 鈥淲hat Can I Do With This Major?鈥� Helps You Explore Careers
- Discover career options related to your major鈥攊ncluding paths you may not have considered.
- See real job titles and industries where graduates with your degree find success.
- Learn strategies for gaining experience, building skills, and standing out in your field.
- Connect with professional associations to start networking before you graduate.
For example, did you know that an English degree could lead to a career in human resources, marketing, technical writing, or corporate communications? Many students don鈥檛 realize the transferable skills they鈥檙e gaining through their coursework, and this tool helps connect the dots between academics and career opportunities.
Align Your Career with Your Values
Choosing a career isn鈥檛 just about matching your major to a job鈥攊t鈥檚 about finding work that aligns with your skills, interests, and values. A great starting point? Our Values Worksheet, which helps you reflect on what truly matters to you in a career.
Take the First Step Toward Career Clarity
Don鈥檛 stress about having all the answers right now. Start exploring with "" and see how your degree can translate into real-world opportunities. And if you want to dive even deeper, the 海角社区 Olinde Career Center is here to support you every step of the way.
Your major is just the beginning鈥攍et this tool show you where it can take you!
About the 海角社区 Career Center
Our team is committed to ensuring every student has ample opportunities to gain experience, grow their network, and communicate their aptitude for a chosen career long before graduation. We believe 海角社区 students are unparalleled in their potential to step into leadership, solve problems, and elevate the workforce for the benefit of all.