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Exploring careers is great for any student because it leads to more informed choices. The good news is that there are so many resources and ways to investigate a career.
Here are three methods to gain first-hand career insights so students can knowledgeably map out an academic and career plan. This example uses interior design as a potential career, but students can apply these same methods to any career!
Here are some specific suggestions for researching an interior design major and figuring out if it's the right fit:
Online Research:
In-Person Research:
Summer Activities:
Immersing yourself in the world of any career through multimedia research, informational conversations, and hands-on work will give you a well-rounded sense of whether that career aligns with your talents and interests. If it doesn’t, reflect on what parts of the career don’t work for you and move on to researching another career that might fit better.
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