Selecting a Major

Selecting or changing a major can be a stressful time for students. In this State of Wellbeing episode, Vice Provost Teresa Seefeldt has a conversation with academic advisor Chanda Walter about successfully navigating the major selection process.   Learning Objectives: 1. Describe the major change process at South Dakota State University. 2. List resources available to help students select a major.   Processing Questions: 1. Reflect on your current major. Why did you select that major? How have your feelings about your major changed over time? 2. If you decided to change your major, what should your first step be? What resources should you utilize to explore majors? 3. What is the exploratory studies program and how does it help students find the right academic pathway?