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COLLEGE TALK: What’s Your Major?

My major is Biology! 🧪 But I still don’t know what field I want to peruse, & that’s okay! College is all about learning! 🩷

I decided it would be fun to start a little serious on here called College Talks!!

I decided it would be fun to start a little serious on here called College Talks!! I’ll be posting discussion questions focused around college. I hope that you guys enjoy!

#college #school #lemon8challenge #biology #unfiltered #embracevulnerability #letschat #Lemon8Diary #collegestudents @Lemon8 Edu @Lemon8 US @Feature Guide

2024/8/30 Edited to

Choosing a college major can be daunting yet exciting. Exploring various fields of study in college is important, as it allows you to discover your true passions. Biology is a fascinating field with numerous career avenues such as healthcare, research, and teaching. For students unsure of which direction to take, consider shadowing professionals, internships, or joining clubs related to your interests. It's also beneficial to seek advice from mentors and peers who can share their experiences and insights. Embrace the uncertainty and remember that college is a time for exploration, growth, and self-discovery. Don’t hesitate to utilize campus resources such as academic advisors or career services, which can guide you in making educated decisions about your major and future. Dive into related extracurricular activities to enhance your learning and meet like-minded peers who share your interests. Engaging in discussions about college experiences can provide clarity and inspiration on your journey. Happy learning!

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