Deciding a college major is one of the most important moments in one’s life. In order to find a fitting degree and career, looking at your hobbies and valuable skills can help find the right path to take. We will identify common hobbies and skills that match with certain majors and career paths.

1. HOBBIES & SKILLS
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When you love your work, you’re more likely to have a rewarding career. If you’re unsure
what to major in at college, your hobbies and skills may reveal the answer.
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HOBBIES & SKILLS COLLEGE MAJORS POTENTIAL CAREERS
ANIMALS Veterinary Medicine
Animal Trainer
Vet Tech
Veterinarian
Veterinary Pharmacist
Zookeeping
BAKING & COOKING
Culinary Arts
Food Science
Nutrition and Dietetics
Chef or Baker
Dietician
Food Technician
Restaurant Manager
Hospitality Manager
CARS
Automotive Engineering
Industrial Design
Mechanical Engineering
Automotive Designer
Automotive Engineer
Auto Service Technician
CODING
Computer Science
Information Systems
Video Game Developer
Web Developer
CRAFTS & HOME DECOR Art & Design Interior Decorator
CREATIVE WRITING,
JOURNALING & READING
Communications
English
Journalism
Blogger
Copywriter
Editor
Reporter
Teacher
DRAWING & PAINTING
Graphic Design
Web Design
Graphic Designer
Web Designer
FLORAL ARRANGING
& GARDENING
Agriculture
Horticulture
Florist
Landscaper
MATH, PUZZLES
& NUMBERS
Accounting
Computer Programming
Accountant
Computer Programmer
Software Engineer
MUSIC
Music
Music Performance
Music Instructor
Music Producer
Musician
Personal Manager
Sound Engineer
PHOTOGRAPHY Advertising
Digital Advertising
Digital Marketing
Photographer
Photojournalist
SPORTS
Physical Therapy
Sports Communication
Athletic Trainer
Coach
Sports Agent
Physical Therapist
Broadcast Journalism
TRAVELING Hospitality Management
Tour Guide
Travel Agent
TUTORING
Education
Psychology
Counselor
Psychologist
Teacher