Academic Advising &
Exploration Center
Major Exploration
Major Exploration and Career Development Process
Who am I?
(Assessment)
This process begins when you identify your own interests and skills through assessment tests and interest inventories.

Where am I going?
(Research and Goals)
This can be accomplished through a variety of efforts and labor market information sources: workshops, software programs, Internet sites, occupational videos, books, job shadowing, and counseling.

How do I get there?
(Action Plan)
- Course Selections Strategies
- Exploration Checklist
- 10 Things Employers Want You to Learn in College
- What can I do with a major in...?
- Does Your Minor Matter?
- UW-W Career Services
This process includes zeroing in on jobs/positions that are of interest and writing action plans outlining the steps necessary for careers in the chosen fields.
