Colleges and universities offer students far more than a curriculum; yet too often, we assume students and families understand how academic learning, experiences beyond the classroom, skills development, and career preparation fit together. Traditional degree requirements show students what they need to complete, but they rarely make clear why those experiences matter, what students will learn from them, or how they build toward life after graduation.
Experiential major maps make those connections visible. They bring academic, co-curricular, and career experiences together in one place, helping students understand whatto do and when, the skills and competencies they are developing, and the range of pathways their degree can open after graduation.
Explore the infographic below to see how to build an experimental major map, or download the infographic as a PDF.
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