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Talk to an academic advisor or career counselor

Making decisions about your major and future career can be overwhelming. It can be helpful to talk through your options.

The Vick Advising Excellence Center is available to assist currently enrolled UT students from all colleges and schools with questions related to major exploration and internal transfer planning. The Vick Center is located in FAC 2.116 and is open Monday through Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Make an appointment online or call 512-232-8400.

Texas Career Engagement has career counselors who can help you explore career possibilities.

MAJOR ≠ CAREER

Your major does not always determine your career path. Many graduates pursue careers outside their field, depending on their interests and experiences.

EXPERIENCE + DEGREE = CAREER

It’s not just your major that matters! Make yourself marketable by gaining a variety of experiences in college. Read a few inspiring stories by professionals whose experiences led to great careers.

Contact a Texas Career Engagement career counselor today to find out how you can turn your major into a career.