Year Three (61-90 credits) Discover Your Major
Your Academic Milestones
- Complete a minimum of 90 credits by the end of your third year.
- Take courses to fulfill major requirements, and especially upper-level courses for your major.
- Complete the Second Language requirement.
- Take remaining Liberal Education requirements as upper-level courses, when possible, or complete them as part of a study away program.
- Work toward completion of the 48 upper-level credit requirement. Also, many BA degrees require completion of 18 credits of upper-level coursework outside of your major.
- Remember to officially declare minors and second majors.
Connect with People
- Schedule an appointment to meet with your Student Community adviser.
- Get to know your professors: use instructor office hours.
- Talk to the Career and Community Learning Center to explore career paths. Meet with a peer adviser or career counselor.
Get Involved!
- Complete at least one engagement activity.
- Connect with the career and community learning center if you are considering graduate school or law school.
- Do an internship. Internship experience makes you a stronger job or grad school candidate.
- Read your Student Community e-newsletter.
- What did you learn about "ways of knowing" in your discipline? How do people in your discipline approach information analysis and knowledge creation?
- Interview a professor or other professionals about careers that interest you.
- Write
down goals. Establish intermediate goals that you'll need to complete
to meet long-term goals and discuss your goals/plans with your adviser.
YEAR FOUR (91-120 credits) > > >
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What I am looking for is not out there; it is in me.
--Helen Keller
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