Sophomore (30-59 semester hours)

  1. Officially declare your major / minor early your sophomore year and create a plan for completion utilizing programs of study, Four Year Guides, the Undergraduate Bulletin (Course Catalog) and DegreeWorks.

  2. Receive a faculty advisor and discuss career goals, plan for graduation and involvement in your major.

  3. Visit the Office of Campus Activities and get involved on campus by joining clubs and organizations (academic / non-academic) to develop and grow leadership and interpersonal skills, build your social network, explore personal interests and apply information learned in the classroom to real-world issues.

  4. Identify local volunteer opportunities that are related to your major and interests.

  5. Visit the Career Development Center to make an appointment for career counseling, explore career opportunities, create a resume and cover letter, apply for internships, participate in mock interviews and networking events and attend Majors Fair in October and / or internship workshops.

  6. Visit the Office of International Education and Development to learn more about study abroad opportunities.