There is no one right way, and more than one major can lead to the same career. It’s important to remember that it is okay to not know what you want to do, and it’s okay to take your time to find out your interests, values, and skills. Most people change jobs and careers an average of eight to 10 times in their lifetime!
Our advisors will help you address the following questions:
Our staff will connect you with our experiential programs and our alumni network. We’ll also guide you in developing a personal action plan for career exploration and experience. Tools used include the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, Self-Directed Search, What To Do With a Major In, LinkedIn, and individual and group tutorials for the resources listed below.
WICKWorks powered by Purple Briefcase: check out hundreds of videos about careers and career prep, connect with others through twitter and Facebook chats, build a profile and search for Hartwick approved internships.
O*NET provides comprehensive occupational descriptions and data.
Occupational Outlook Handbook search hundreds of different types of jobs and learn the training and education needed, earnings, expected job prospects, what workers do on the job and working conditions.
Quint Careers offers career assessment tools, and career guides. The site is packed with up-to-date information and is use and fun to use.
Spotlight on Careers gives you information on careers and internships is designed for liberal arts majors.
Career Stories provides advice from hundreds of people working in real jobs.
