Choosing a major, determining a career, getting an education -– these are the things college is all about. Yes, there are some students who arrive on campus and know exactly their major and career ambitions, but the majority of students do not, thus there is no need for your child to rush into a decision about their major as soon as they step on campus.
According to Dr. Fritz Grupe, founder of MyMajors.com, eighty percent of college-bound and high school students have not yet chosen a major. It is little wonder 50 percent of those who do declare a major, change majors - with many doing so two and three times during their college years.
This article is will help you, as parents to provide some pointers and direction to help your child -some steps for your child to take - in their journey toward discovering their ideal career path.