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With more than 85 majors, minors and certificates, there are many academic paths to take at 抖阴旅行射 Boulder. Whether you鈥檙e looking to add a minor or declare a major, now is a great time to explore different academic paths.

What does it mean to explore? Right now, you have the opportunity to try new things and learn more about what you want to do in the future. Here are some ways to get you started.

Consider your interests and hobbies

How you spend your time outside of the classroom can help you find your academic path. Think about what you enjoy doing in your free time. Do you like to play sports? Take pictures? Blog for fun? Organize plans with friends? Your hobbies and interests can help guide your exploration at 抖阴旅行射.

You can connect your interests to your academic life by joining a club through or finding a job on or off campus. There are hundreds of student organizations and on-campus jobs at 抖阴旅行射. These opportunities allow you to get an idea of what you鈥檇 like to do in the future. At the same time, you can begin developing skills and meet others with similar interests!

Be curious

Curiosity starts in the classes you take. When we get closer to spring registration, you may not have had in high school. New areas of study, such as speech, language and hearing sciences; women and gender studies; or astronomy are examples of new subjects to explore. Approaching learning with curiosity can be a great way to explore and discover interests you didn鈥檛 know you had.

You can also ask the people you interact with on a daily basis about how they got into their career. Start asking people about their career paths and academic program鈥攆aculty, staff, advisors, your family members and friends. Staying curious about the experiences of others can help spark inspiration for your own academic journey.

Find what works for you

Remember that your journey at 抖阴旅行射 Boulder is a process and it will take time to adjust. This is a time to explore and figure out what learning strategies work best for you.听

The classes you take can provide a different learning experience that you find you may or may not enjoy. Your chemistry class will most likely come with a lab component, and an environmental design class may focus on a more hands-on approach. Perhaps your humanities classes will have discussion-based groups, and language courses will focus on your speaking abilities. Taking classes with different learning styles can guide you in discovering what you want to keep doing and what you don鈥檛. The important thing is to embrace all courses as opportunities for learning and growth.听

It鈥檚 okay to feel all the things about your learning and experience here as a student鈥攅xcited, frustrated, challenged, confident and uncertain. Keep in mind you can learn from these experiences and feelings and apply them toward your growth and future goals.听

Use your resources

When it comes to exploring your interests, don鈥檛 forget to use all of the resources available to students:

• Attend office hours and get to know your instructors.
• Stay in touch with your academic advisor and talk about your interests.
• Meet with a career development advisor to explore different paths that might be a good fit.
• Use the Study Spaces & Outdoor Tents filter on the 抖阴旅行射 Boulder Campus Map to find quiet locations on campus.
• 搁别补诲听抖阴旅行射 Boulder Today and check the student events page to find things to do.

Listen to yourself

One of the greatest challenges and most rewarding things about coming to college is the opportunity to explore and discover who you are, who you want to be and how you want to get there.听

You get the chance to build awareness and learn more about what you like and don鈥檛 like. You can take this time to listen to that inner voice and let curiosity guide you. By trying new things, you can discover what your strengths are and the areas in which you can improve. Check in with yourself with what creates interest for you, in or outside of the classroom.听

If you鈥檙e unsure how to start, you can make an appointment with your academic advisor to discuss your academic and life goals and learn about other ways to explore your interests.