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Exploring Your Interests, Careers, and Majors
We understand that career paths are rarely linear. Whether you’re just starting out or are already well into your time here at Middlebury, there are many ways to prepare for your future. Each class you take and every experience you have will help you build essential skills, refine your interests, and shape your career goals.
Discover the resources available to you:
Self-Discovery and Exploration
Understand your values, interests, and strengths. Utilize tools and assessments that can help you learn about potential career paths that resonate with who you are.
Selecting a major at Middlebury is an exciting point in your academic career, but it may also feel like a big decision. In addition to your first-year seminar advisors, other faculty, upperclassmen, peers, alumni, and family, the team at the CCI is happy to offer advice and resources to help you with this decision. CCI has developed guides that provide valuable information on learning goals specific to majors and minors. These guides also provide suggestions for campus involvement, internships, and real-life career examples of Middlebury alumni.
These resources are tailored to provide you with practical information on various career options, résumé and cover letter writing, interview preparation, and networking strategies.
Join our Career Communities to connect with peers and professionals in your field of interest. These communities offer valuable networking opportunities, events, and resources that will help you explore different industries and career trajectories.