Career Exploration

Choosing a major and exploring career possibilities can be exciting and overwhelming. Utilize these resources to learn more about what you can do with a particular major and explore diverse occupations across all industries and education levels. Several of the sites also have interest, skills, and values assessments.

What Can I Do With This Major?

O*NET

CareerOneStop

Occupational Outlook Handbook

Ferguson's Career Guidance Center

 


Career Coaching

Schedule an appointment with the CDI to receive personalized guidance for your questions, goals, and career journey! Appointments cover a range of topics: exploring career interests, developing a resume, preparing for an interview or career fair, and exploring graduate and professional school. When you need help with resources, a plan, or a strategy, come meet with us!


Career Assessments

Completing a career assessment (MBTI or Strong Interest Inventory) can assist with exploring majors and careers that align with your personality and/or interests. We ask that you first schedule an appointment to discuss your goals and then follow-up with the assessment(s)!


I'm Ready - Alumni to Student Mentor Program

The Winthrop University Alumni to Student Mentor Program, I'm Ready! is designed to create meaningful connections between alumni and current students. Through this initiative, we aim to pair dedicated alumni mentors with ambitious students, providing them with valuable insights and advice to navigate their academic and professional journeys successfully. Learn more!