Majors Fair 2024: Thursday, Sept. 19

Looking for a Major? Minor? Second Major? Want to change your Major?  Attend the Majors Fair!

Thursday, Sept. 19

11am - 1pm in the Humanities Quad (Rain Location: Belknap Academic Building lobby)
FREE BBQ lunch for participants, which includes a vegan option

How to get the most out of attending the Majors Fair:

  • Prepare a list of majors/minors you are interested in pursuing and be sure to visit the tables representing those specific programs at the Majors Fair.
  • Think about...

             What courses interest you?

             What possible careers interest you?

  • Be prepared to ask questions at the Majors Fair!

           What are the required courses for this major?

            Is there a minimum GPA required to be accepted into the major?

           Are there departmental/professional associations I should join if I select this major?

           What jobs do University of Louisville graduates obtain with this degree?

           Will a bachelor's degree in this major prepare me for a job in this field, or will I need to pursue a graduate degree?


What to do after the Majors Fair:

  • Schedule an appointment with your academic advisor in order to discuss how to change your major, should you decide to do so.
  • To continue exploring your options, schedule an appointment with an advisor in the Student Success Center at 502-852-7969.
  • Ask your advisor to help you run a "What If" report to determine how your courses will count in a different major. Click here to view instructions on how to run a "What If" report.
  • Contact the Career Development Center in order to learn more about how your skills, interests, and abilities relate with your choice of major and career. Click here to access the Career Center website.

Helpful Links

  • Academic Advising: The university-wide undergraduate advising webpage (ULearn) provides resources including a GPA calculator, advisor contact information, and the advising syllabus.
  • Undergraduate Catalog: The official source for all degree programs and academic requirements.
  • Majors and programs: The University of Louisville offers graduate, professional, baccalaureate, and associate degrees, as well as certificates, in over 170 fields of study through 12 schools and colleges.
  • Flight Plan: List semester by semester course sequences for all undergraduate degrees at UofL.
  • ULink Student Center: The ULink Student Center includes three new options to help you and your advisor plan and manage your academic career at UofL: The Advisement Report (degree audit), the What-If Advisement Report and the Course Planner.
  • Transferring within the University: An intra-university transfer is a transfer from one undergraduate school or college at the University to another. For example, you may wish to transfer from the College of Business to a degree program offered by the College of Arts & Sciences.
  • The Career Development Center: Offers an abundance of resources to hep you research careers and build a top-notch resume.
  • What Can You Do With A Major In... : A comprehensive series of documents designed to help you explore your major and its related career and professional development opportunities.
  • My Majors.com: A website designed to help you explore relationships between the major you select and its career possibilities.
  • My Plan.com: A website designed to help you explore your major and its related career opportunities.
  • Occupational Outlook website: Occupational outlook from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
  • The Ulmer Career Center: Available to all students enrolled in the College of Business, the Ulmer Career Center can help you explore career options and plan, find, and manage the career that's right for you.

If you would like more information regarding the Majors Fair please contact the Student Success Center (succeed@louisville.edu).