Freshman/Sophomore
During your freshman and sophomore years, you will explore majors and career options through academic studies, employment, and campus activities:
- Develop good study habits and time management skills
- Participate in student activities to develop skills employers look for like teamwork and leadership
- Write down your goals and review them regularly
- Select classes that will be interesting and challenging
- Learn about career options for academic majors
- Participate in career testing and assessment services through the GSU Counseling Center
- Develop your résumé, and have it critiqued
- Meet and network with the UCS staff
- Network with peers
- Take GSU 1010 class
- Attend "Career Conversations" sessions to explore career options
- Use on-campus/part-time jobs as learning and career exploration opportunities
- Use by Panther Career Net to find on-campus and part-time jobs
- Participate in community volunteer activities. These will look great on your résumé, and are excellent ways to make corporate contacts.
Explore career options by clicking on Georgia State University Majors, in the related links section.
