Module 1: A Guide to the Exploratory Process

Overview

Welcome Video Links to an external site. (02:03)

The intention of this introductory module is to provide a big picture view of what it means to be “exploratory” at UF and how to be “exploratory.”  Subsequent modules will break down that process. 

By the end of this module, you will be able to:

• Recognize common myths and misconceptions of being exploratory.
• Reflect on your own exploratory process during your first year at UF.
• Identify resources to help explore majors at UF.

Itinerary

• Read Myths and Misconceptions of Exploratory Students at UF Download Myths and Misconceptions of Exploratory Students at UF
• Watch the following videos: 
  
  • Top 10 Tips for Exploring with Purpose Links to an external site. (06:12) PDF Download PDF
  • Person on the Street: Exploring Majors at UF  Links to an external site. (03:46)
  • How to Make Hard Choices Links to an external site. (14:38)
• Submit Exploratory Journal Entry #1

Additional Resources

• Gators Volunteer Links to an external site.
• Occupational Outlook Handbook Links to an external site.
• Undergraduate Catalog Links to an external site.
• UF Career Connections Center Links to an external site.
• UF Programs Links to an external site.
• UF Student Activities and Involvement Links to an external site.