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Excel by determining your favorite subjects

Excel by determining your favorite subjects

From the course: Evaluating College as an Investment

Excel by determining your favorite subjects

- And lastly, let's talk about the classes you like. I really want you to go deep. Why do you like them? Is it just because you have an amazing teacher? Let's say you love English. Do you enjoy the research, the speeches or writing persuasively? Narrowing this down will be really helpful when you start thinking about your career. So once you now narrow down the classes and why you like them, ask yourself, do I like any jobs that go with these classes? For example, you might love history, but if you don't want to be a history teacher or a lawyer, there aren't really a ton of other jobs you can do with a history major. Too many people go to college and they decide they love psychology classes. Well, that's amazing, it's awesome they love the classes, but the problem is when they graduate, they realize, wait a second, I don't actually want any of the jobs that go with psychology. I just really liked the classes. All by…

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