Career Exploration

The Career Exploration Program is designed to support first-year and undecided students as they explore interests, learn about majors, and discover possible career paths. Whether you prefer to start exploring on your own or want personalized support from a career counselor, you can choose the level of guidance that feels right for you. Our Career Center team is here to help you move forward with clarity and confidence.

Career Exploration Services

Discover Your Path

Start exploring majors and careers at your own pace. Use self-guided tools to learn more about your interests, strengths, and values—no pressure to decide yet. This is a great place to begin if you’re just curious and want to see what’s out there.

Check out these resources to start:

Clarify Your Direction

Get support as you start narrowing down your options. With guided resources and optional check-ins, you’ll connect your interests to potential majors and career paths. Ideal if you have some ideas but want help making sense of them.

Click below to get access to these resources and more:

Design Your Future

Receive personalized guidance to confidently plan your next steps. Work closely with counselors to align your major, career goals, and real-world experience. This level is best if you’re ready to make informed decisions and move forward with creating a plan.

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SuperStrong Journey

In just three simple steps, the SuperStrong Journey will assist you in making meaningful choices regarding an educational pathway leading to a career goal. This is perfect for first-year students.

Learn more about the SuperStrong Journey below.

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Career Exploration Experience

Career Exploration Experience offers students an opportunity to dive deeper in their exploration by progressing through a series of six steps with guidance from a career counselor. In the end, students will complete a purposeful Student Education Program Plan.

Learn more about the Career Exploration Experience below.

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Hornet Pathways

The Hornet Pathways is a new tool that helps students explore and map out their educational journey. Explore and choose from seven Hornet Pathways to help guide you step by step and stay on track to complete your degree and/or certificate.

Discover the Hornet Pathway that fits you best and explore your options below.

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Career Resources

The Career Center offers a variety of occupational and educational platforms and databases to assist students in making informed decisions when choosing a major and/or career. Click on the logo of each career resource to access the platform.