University of Wisconsin–Madison

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Helping Students Solve “Major” Challenges

Claire Peters has been an advisor for more than 20 years. Here’s a glimpse into her world at the Career Exploration Center, where she’s helped “about a gazillion” students think about what majors and career paths to pursue.

Supporting Your Student’s Career Exploration

College is a time of exploration, and that includes major and career options. A good place for any undergraduate student to start is with the Career Exploration Center (CEC). CEC career advisors support students who are undecided about their career and/or academic goals. Majors don’t always determine a career and your student’s interests may shift over …

17 Totally Normal Feelings to Have as a College Student Right Now

The COVID-19 pandemic has made college life (and life in general) more challenging. You’re likely experiencing a wave of different emotions this semester…all of which are valid and okay.

Unplugging for a Day

Too much social media has been shown to cause stress and anxiety. Find out what happened when some college students avoided it for a day.