为犹豫不决的学生提供探索性选择

You can be successful focusing on your studies without initially declaring a major at 浩博体育app. 事实上, you’ll be making an informed decision after you take time to review degree choices in arts, 人文科学专业.

在 100 new first-year students enter Susquehanna every year without declaring a major and more than 200 change their major in the first year.

根据U.S. News & World Report, undecided students need three main university resources. 我们为他们提供:

在教师的大力支持下，4年内完成

在萨斯奎哈纳, your faculty advisor gives you personalized support even before you arrive on campus, 帮助你在四年内完成学业. 和, because choosing a major is really about choosing a career path, our dynamic 职业发展中心 and strong alumni network are also great resources for you.

从100多个学术课程中选择

萨斯奎哈纳有超过100个 主修和辅修 供你考虑. We’ll help you choose a major, or maybe a dual major, and even an optional minor if you want.

Explore for up to 2 years through our strong general education curriculum

You have two years before you have to declare a major. 在萨斯奎哈纳, 你三分之一的课程是通识教育, 三分之一是选修课, 1/3是你的专业. 例如，你将采取 写作与思考 in your first year, followed by several writing intensive courses in subsequent years. 的se courses count toward graduation 不管你的专业是什么.

中央课程 is designed to develop layers of proficiency through multiple related courses. Divided into six areas for breadth of study, it allows you to explore:

• Richness of Thought (analytical, literary, artistic)
• 自然世界(科学)
• Human Interactions (social, historical, ethics, foreign language)
• Intellectual Skills (first-year seminar, interdisciplinary, writing & 思考)
• Connections (diversity, cross-cultural experience and reflective seminar)
• Skills-based intensive courses (writing intensive, 口语强化, 团队密集, 密集的多样性, 伦理强化)

建议和指导

We’ll help you navigate the curriculum and successfully complete your degree. 方法如下:

• Academic advising begins with a visit (by phone or in person) with a faculty member as early as April of your senior year in high school. You’ll discuss your academic interests and begin building your first-semester schedule. 教师 members and the Deans will then register you for your first-semester courses based on this information.
• Every student meets with their 学术顾问 during the first week on campus to discuss any desired alterations to your fall class schedule and to continue the long-term conversation about your interests and goals for your Susquehanna education. You will meet regularly with your 学术顾问 as this person serves as a resource and guide to understanding the curriculum and exploring choices that help you navigate your path to graduation.
• All first-year students take a seminar course called 一年级的课程. that focuses on how to succeed in our academic community and how to fully benefit from your liberal arts education. 未申报学生: 一年级的研讨会, 教授也是你的 学术顾问, ensuring you interact with them every week of your first semester.
• All first-year students have access to Clifton Strengths finder for students, a program that starts with a questionnaire to help you discover your particular talents. This program also includes reflection activities in programming from the 职业发展中心 and 学生 Life.
• All first-year students are invited to join our Susquehanna Mentor Collective, where you will be matched up with a current SU upperclass student based on shared areas of interest. Mentoring conversations begin as early as the April before you begin at SU.

额外的资源

Susquehanna provides great support services to help you explore your options and succeed in reaching your goals.

• 的 学业成功中心 (CAS) helps all students improve study skills and provides hands-on on assistance to those with academic needs.
• Susquehanna students explore career paths through 实习 在夏天付钱 与教师合作研究.
• You will develop skills directly relevant to your future employment through our 全球机遇(GO) 的se semester-long study abroad opportunities or short-term cross-cultural programs happen all over the world. 之后，您将参加a 反思研讨会 to process the impact of your experience as it relates to your remaining classes and future plans.
• 在 150个校内学生组织 provide a wealth of opportunities to make friends, and develop leadership and organizational skills, 不管你的专业是什么.
• 我们的 职业发展中心 员工提供全面的, four-year program to help you develop your professional goals and job-seeking skills, 包括车间, 个别咨询, 实习, 校园面试, and online and in-person networking with alumni and potential employers.