University of Wisconsin Milwaukee Career Development Center

Your Interests, Values, and Skills Workshop:
"Introduction to Choosing a Major / Career"

In this workshop you will identify what you want or need from a major/career and how to use that information effectively in your research and decision making.

Specifically you will:
  1. Identify your interests, values, and skills and explore their impact on your career preferences
  2. Develop a list of personalized questions to use in your research of majors/careers to determine how well they match your career preferences

ATTEND THIS FREE WORKSHOP IF YOU:
  • want to identify and use important information about yourself in choosing a major/ career
  • are confused how to use information about yourself in the decision making process
  • already have a career/major in mind that you would like to develop good questions to use for final decision making
Reservations and brief pre-workshop intake are required
To sign up, visit Mellencamp 128 or call 229-4487

WORKSHOP DAYS AND TIMES
Date Time Location
3/12/08 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Union 260
3/31/08 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. Union 260


DO NOT ATTEND THIS WORKSHOP:
  • if you already have a clear sense of how to use information about yourself to analyze information about majors and careers
  • if your goal is to complete research on specific majors/careers
     For assistance with researching speicfic majors/careers:


1 Match Careers to Self
2 Research Careers
3 Confirm Decisions
4 Ongoing Planning

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Questions or Comments?  Email: cdc@uwm.edu
Last Updated: April 30, 2008