Accounting (Completed at Storrs campus)

1. Read the Accounting Program overview
2. Read the Accounting Plan of Study
3. Check ACCT courses in the catalog for potential course and career interest
4. Attend in-person or virtual Accounting Society Events
5. Engage in business events related to Accounting (see LAUNCH emails)
6. Complete Accounting work experiences through The Forage

Analytics and Information Management (completed at the Storrs campus)

1. Read the Analytics and Information Management program overview
2. Read the plan of study: POS_AIM_2023.pdf (uconn.edu)
3. Check OPIM courses in catalog for potential course and career interest
4. Visit the OPIM Innovate Lab
5. Check out an Information Management Association (IMA) meeting

Business Administration (completed at the Waterbury campus)

1. Read the Business Administration program overview
2. Read plan of study: POS_BA_2023.pdf (uconn.edu)
3. Check ACCT, BUSN, BLAW, FNCE, HCMI, MKTG, MENT/MGMT, and OPIM courses in catalog for potential course and career interest
4. Stay connected to the Waterbury Business Society

Business Data Analytics (completed at the Hartford, Stamford, or Waterbury campuses)

1. Read the Business Data Analytics program overview
2. Read the plan of study: POS_BDA_2023.pdf (uconn.edu)
3. Check OPIM courses in catalog for potential course and career interest
4. Listen to the LAUNCH podcast "What are FinTech, Analytics, and Risk Management?"
5. Obtain the Bloomberg Market Concepts certificate

Finance (completed at the Storrs campus)

1. Read the Finance program overview
2. Read plan of study: POS_FNCE_2023.pdf (uconn.edu)
3. Check FNCE courses in catalog for potential course and career interest
4. Stay connected to the Finance Society
5. Obtain the Bloomberg Market Concepts certificate

Financial Management (completed at the Hartford or Stamford campus)

1. Read the Financial Management program overview
2. Read the plan of study: POS_FM_2023.pdf (uconn.edu)
3. Check FNCE courses in catalog for potential course and career interest
4. Listen to the LAUNCH podcast "What is the Financial Management Major?"
5. Stay connected to the Financial Management Club (Stamford)
6. Obtain the Bloomberg Market Concepts certificate

Financial Technology (completed at the Stamford campus)

1. Read the Financial Technology program overview
2. Read the plan of study: POS_FT_2023.pdf (uconn.edu)
3. Check FNCE and OPIM courses in catalog for potential course and career interest
4. Watch Industry Snapshot recording on Financial Technology
5. Listen to the LAUNCH podcast "What are FinTech, Analytics, and Risk Management?"
6. Obtain the Bloomberg Market Concepts certificate

Healthcare Management (completed at the Storrs campus)

1. Read the Healthcare Management program overview
2. Read the plan of study: POS_HCMI_2023.pdf (uconn.edu)
3. Check HCMI courses in catalog for potential course and career interest
4. Stay connected to the HealthCare Management Society

Management (completed at the Storrs campus)

1. Read the Management program overview
2. Read the plan of study: POS_MGMT_2023.pdf (uconn.edu)
3. Check MENT courses in catalog for potential course and career interest
4. Stay connected to the Business Management Society

Marketing (completed at the Storrs campus)

1. Read the Marketing program overview
2. Read the plan of study: POS_MKTG_2023.pdf (uconn.edu)
3. Check MKTG courses in catalog for potential course and career interest
4. Watch recordings of Industry Snapshot Videos related to marketing industries:
5. Stay connected to the Marketing Society

Marketing Management (completed at the Hartford or Stamford campuses)

1. Read the Marketing Management program overview
2. Read the plan of study: POS_MM_2023.pdf (uconn.edu)
3. Check MKTG courses in catalog for potential course and career interest
4. Watch recordings of Industry Snapshot Videos related to marketing industries:
5. Listen to the LAUNCH podcast"What is the Marketing Management Major?"

Real Estate and Urban Economic Studies (completed at the Storrs campus)

1. Read theReal Estate and Urban Economics Studies program overview
2. Read plan of study: POS_REAL_2023.pdf (uconn.edu)
3. Check FNCE, BLAW , and MKTG courses with Real Estate topics in catalog for potential course and career interest
4. Stay connected with the Real Estate Society

Non-Business Majors

1. Identify majors related to current business interests by using the alternative pathways to business page
2. Use The Major Experience to explore all UConn majors
3. Browse and identify student organizations related to your potential majors of interest
4. Work with an Academic Center for Exploratory Students (ACES) advisor to explore majors outside of business
5. Prepare for non-business majors that require application processes using the advising guide

No matter the major(s) you're considering or where you're at in your major selection process, the following resources can helps all students to feel more comfortable in their major choice.

1. Use The Major Experience (TME) to identify majors of interest and speak students who are in those majors
2. Business Student Organizations - There are a variety of business related student organizations (all business student organizations are open to students in any major), that student can engage with to help them explore major options. Many student organizations are major focused, but many are industry focused (helping students see how many aspects of business go into each industry), or identity focused (helping students of various identies find community while developing skills and creating professional networks).
3. LAUNCH - Be sure to read and review LAUNCH emails as they highlight events and opportunties for business students to learn new skills, explore various areas of business, and develop professional connections.
4. Build Your Business Experience - a great summary page of various experiences available to students interested in business.
5. Business Career Development Office (BCDO) - Career Consultants can help you identify career pathways common for various business majors and essential skills in those fields
6. Center for Career Development (CCD) - UConn’s university-wide career center can help students better understand career pathways outside of business majors and fields
7. Forage - offers virtual work experiences in a variety of business industries that students can try out to develop skills and explore interest in the industry - virtual work experience
8. Micro Internships - short term, often remote, internship experiences that can help students explore a variety of industries and career pathways

Now that you've had a chance to check-in and talk about major options and ways to explore further, identify 1-3 next steps the you can take in the next two months (before your next meeting with your Peer Mentor in February/March) to further explore and narrow major options. Action items should be specific and specify a time frame or date to be completed by.

Before proceeding to the last page, wrap-up your meeting with the student and let them know a copy of the notes and resources you discussed in the meeting will be sent to their UConn email.