🧭 Discovery & Exploration

Discovery & Exploration 
Welcome to the Discovery and Exploration Career Community, a space built for students who are still defining their direction or weighing multiple possibilities. Exploring your interests, testing ideas, and changing your mind are all normal parts of figuring out what comes next. This community gives you access to self-assessments, career research tools, opportunities to build early experiences, and coaching conversations that help you understand what matters to you and where you want to go. 

No matter your major, background, or class year, you’re invited to engage, learn, and take small steps that build clarity. You can meet with career coaches, explore real roles and industries, and begin assembling experiences that help you discover what fits you best. 

Begin with the steps below to start exploring your options. 

Helps you clarify what you enjoy, what motivates you, and which career paths may be a fit. O*NET Interest Profiler 

Gives you space to discuss how your major connects to potential career paths and build an initial direction. Handshake – schedule a coaching appointment

Keeps you updated with new resources, events, and opportunities as you explore options. Subscribe for Updates

Shows you career options, common pathways, and real roles aligned with different majors. What Can I Do With This Major?  

Check Out Forage to try short projects/job simulations to test interests and build early confidence. Forage

Helps you build visibility with employers and explore jobs or internships that might spark your interest. Handshake

Gives you firsthand insight into a field, role, or path by talking with someone who works in it. 

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