#BUCareerChat: Majors & Careers

On October 9, the Center for Career Development shared tips and advice on choosing a major, exploring careers, and much more. Terry Brown, one of the CCD's Career Counselors was there and offered her advice.

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Questions about your #major or #career? Join us at 12:30pm for #BUCareerChat! Terry Brown, a career counselor at the CCD will guest tweet!
Wed, Oct 09 2013 15:05:06
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Our #BUCareerChat will be starting shortly. Tweet your questions about #majors & #careers!
Wed, Oct 09 2013 16:22:12
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— BU CCD (@BU_CCD)Wed, Oct 09 2013 16:22:12
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Terry Brown, one of our amazing #career counselors, is here to help answer your questions. Shoot! #BUCareerChat
Wed, Oct 09 2013 16:30:59
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— BU CCD (@BU_CCD)Wed, Oct 09 2013 16:30:59
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"Your major doesn't equal your #career. It's more about your skills from the employer's perspective." - Terry #BUCareerChat
Wed, Oct 09 2013 16:35:22
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— BU CCD (@BU_CCD)Wed, Oct 09 2013 16:35:22
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"On your #resume, your #major takes up 2 lines. The rest is taken up by your experience." - Terry #BUCareerChat
Wed, Oct 09 2013 16:36:13
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— BU CCD (@BU_CCD)Wed, Oct 09 2013 16:36:13
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Did you know that about 60% of incoming first-year students are undecided about their #major? #BUCareerChat
Wed, Oct 09 2013 16:37:02
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— BU CCD (@BU_CCD)Wed, Oct 09 2013 16:37:02
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Need to choose a #major? Look at a list of all #BU #majors & eliminate any that you wouldn't consider. #BUCareerChat
Wed, Oct 09 2013 16:39:32
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— BU CCD (@BU_CCD)Wed, Oct 09 2013 16:39:32
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Aren't sure about the #major you chose? Don't worry - many college students change their #major. #BUCareerChat
Wed, Oct 09 2013 16:41:36
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— BU CCD (@BU_CCD)Wed, Oct 09 2013 16:41:36
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Want more tips on changing your #major? Check out our website: ow.ly/pExvp #BUCareerChat
Wed, Oct 09 2013 16:42:49
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— BU CCD (@BU_CCD)Wed, Oct 09 2013 16:42:49
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From accounting to biology & beyond. Want to know what #careers are related to these & more #majors? #BUCareerChat (1/2)
Wed, Oct 09 2013 16:44:47
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— BU CCD (@BU_CCD)Wed, Oct 09 2013 16:44:47
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We recommend checking out this great resource: whatcanidowiththismajor.com/major/majors/ … #BUCareerChat (2/2)
Wed, Oct 09 2013 16:45:05
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— BU CCD (@BU_CCD)Wed, Oct 09 2013 16:45:05
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1st step to choosing a #major: Learn about yourself. Speak w/Terry or 1 of our other great #career counselors #BUCareerChat
Wed, Oct 09 2013 16:46:33
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— BU CCD (@BU_CCD)Wed, Oct 09 2013 16:46:33
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#Internships are a great way to explore #career options. Learn from #BU students TONIGHT, 6-8pm #BUCareerChat #Exploring
Wed, Oct 09 2013 16:48:13
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— BU CCD (@BU_CCD)Wed, Oct 09 2013 16:48:13
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5,000+ #BU alums have volunteered to speak w/students about their #careers through the Career Advisory Network #BUCareerChat
Wed, Oct 09 2013 16:49:37
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— BU CCD (@BU_CCD)Wed, Oct 09 2013 16:49:37
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The #BUCareerExpo is a great way to explore #career options by speaking w/employers from various industries #BUCareerChat
Wed, Oct 09 2013 16:52:19
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— BU CCD (@BU_CCD)Wed, Oct 09 2013 16:52:19
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"Don't choose a #major just because the #career is 'hot' right now. Things can change." - Terry #BUCareerChat (1/2)
Wed, Oct 09 2013 16:55:03
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— BU CCD (@BU_CCD)Wed, Oct 09 2013 16:55:03
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"Choose a #career that fits with your interests, values, skills, and that's right for you." - Terry #BUCareerChat (2/2)
Wed, Oct 09 2013 16:55:54
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— BU CCD (@BU_CCD)Wed, Oct 09 2013 16:55:54
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@kayarcee Thanks for the RT #BUCareerChat
Wed, Oct 09 2013 16:57:03
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— BU CCD (@BU_CCD)Wed, Oct 09 2013 16:57:03
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#LinkedIn is a fantastic tool to use for #career exploration. See how people got to where you want to go #BUCareerChat (1/2)
Wed, Oct 09 2013 16:58:55
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— BU CCD (@BU_CCD)Wed, Oct 09 2013 16:58:55
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Do a people search using a keyword that reps a field of interest. Look at their academic & work experience #BUCareerChat (2/2)
Wed, Oct 09 2013 17:01:19
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— BU CCD (@BU_CCD)Wed, Oct 09 2013 17:01:19
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Our #BUCareerChat is coming to an end. If you have any other questions, tweet em out!
Wed, Oct 09 2013 17:01:55
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