Your Major Doesn’t Equal Your Destiny

The terrible piece of career advice I got over and over again as a college student By Áine Cain for Business Insider I once got into a very polite conversation — tour guides don’t argue with guests — with a nice but unyielding tourist who said, “You have to go into teaching because that’s the only thing to do…

What Can I Do With a Major In…?

What are the possibilities of an English major? Or one in Environmental Science, Biology, Sociology, Economics, or Political Science? We have some answers for you! The Career Center has a new jobs resource that can help you explore the possibilities of the six most popular majors at CC. You can learn: What kind of jobs…

When English Majors Earn More Than Engineers

by Derek Loosvelt | November 07, 2017 Re-posted from Vault It’s commonly thought that if you major in a so-called STEM area (science, technology, engineering, math), then you’re nearly assured of landing gainful employment upon graduation. And that if you do very well in one these majors, and go to a highly prestigious school, then you’re more…

Sophomore Jump: Choosing a Major Workshop

Learn how your personal interests can inform your major choice and professional path. Lunch provided. RSVP to the Career Center at careercenter@coloradocollege.edu. The Sophomore Jump Program provides all sophomore students with opportunities to grow and develop personally, academically, and socially throughout their sophomore year.

3/1 Choosing a Major: Exploring Your Interests & Values

Trying to figure out how fit your interests and values into an academic major? Trying to narrow down your interests before choosing classes for next year? Come discuss how to choose a major through intentional self-exploration. Wednesday, Mar. 1, 4 p.m. Career Center Classroom Space is limited. Please RSVP to reserve your spot.