You Majored in What?

You Majored in What? : Designing Your Path from College to Career

Fully revised and updated in 2017, the revolutionary career guide for a new generation of job-seekers, from one of the U.S.'s top career counselors

"So what are you going to do with your major?"

It's an innocent question that can haunt students from high school to graduate school and beyond.

Relax. Your major is just the starting point for designing a meaningful future. In this indispensable guide, Dr. Katharine Brooks shows you a creative, fun, and intelligent way to figure out what you want to do and how to get it-no matter what you studied in college. You will learn to map your experiences for insights into your strengths and passions, design possible lives, and create goals destined to take you wherever you want to go. Using techniques and ideas that have guided thousands of college students to successful careers, Dr. Brooks will teach you to outsmart and outperform your competition, with more Wisdom Builders and an easily applied career development process.

No matter what career you aspire to, You Majored in What? offers a practical, creative, and successful approach to finding your path to career fulfillment.

  • Format: Paperback | 352 pages
  • Dimensions: 140 x 213 x 18mm | 283g
  • Publication date: 30 Mar 2010
  • Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
  • Imprint: New American Library
  • Publication City/Country: New York, United States
  • Language: English
  • ISBN10: 0452296005
  • ISBN13: 9780452296008
  • Bestsellers rank: 391,163

More Books:

You Majored in What?
Language: en
Pages: 280
Authors: Katharine Brooks, EdD
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-04-30 - Publisher: Penguin

Fully revised and updated in 2017, the revolutionary career guide for a new generation of job-seekers, from one of the U.S.’s top career counselors “So what
Summary of Katharine Brooks's You Majored in What?
Language: en
Pages: 48
Authors: Everest Media,
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-09-17T22:59:00Z - Publisher: Everest Media LLC

Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Sample Book Insights: #1 You’re doing it wrong. But here’s the thing: you can’t go back.
How to Choose Your Major
Language: en
Pages: 210
Authors: Mary E. Ghilani
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-07-07 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Guide students through the career decision-making process as it pertains to college choices with this manual that helps students identify interest, skills, and
Careers For Dummies
Language: en
Pages: 391
Authors: Marty Nemko
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-06-19 - Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Feeling stuck? Find out how to work toward the career of your dreams If you’re slogging through your days in a boring or unrewarding job, it may be time to ma
Quick Guide to Choosing Your College Major
Language: en
Pages: 225
Authors: Laurence Shatkin
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-04-21 - Publisher: Meyer & Meyer Sport

This easy-to-use guide moves from self-assessment to information to decision making. The decision-making process begins with an explanation of what a college ma
Choose Your College Major in a Day
Language: en
Pages: 282
Authors: Laurence Shatkin
Categories: Law
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-05-15 - Publisher: Meyer & Meyer Verlag

Written by a leading expert on career information, this book is the ultimate guide to choosing your college major! It’s the ideal resource if you need to deci
Working in Your Major
Language: en
Pages: 248
Authors: Mary E. Ghilani
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-06-26 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

This guidebook contains what every college graduate needs to know to find a good job in their major, and it provides sound advice on establishing a professional
Making Your Major Decision
Language: en
Pages: 1306
Authors: Peterson's
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-09-30 - Publisher: Peterson's

Choosing a college major is one of the most important decisions students ever make, yet there is often confusion about picking the right discipline. Studies sho
What Can You Do with a Major in English?
Language: en
Pages: 122
Authors: Shelley O'Hara
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-08-13 - Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Your guide to glide from campus to career You've probably never seen a help wanted ad seeking an "English major." But if you're considering majoring in English
The British Drama
Language: en
Pages: 328
Authors:
Categories: English drama
Type: BOOK - Published: 1871 - Publisher: