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Should you change your major? University advisor weighs in

November 27, 2023 12:00 AM
Here at BYU it is quite common for students to change their major within their first two years, University Advisement Center staff Amy Soto said.
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BYU academic advisors discuss best classes for freshmen

May 23, 2023 12:00 AM
Building a schedule from the extensive catalog of classes can be an overwhelming feat for first-year students at BYU. University advisors offered their insights into the best classes for freshmen to take during their first semester.
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BYU student discuss motives behind choosing a major

April 18, 2023 12:00 AM
Every BYU student at one point or another has been asked the question, “What are you majoring in?” For students who know what they are studying, this question is an easy conversation starter. However, for students who do not know what they are studying, this question can often cause anxiety.
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Students, BYU staff share tips for class registration

January 12, 2020 12:00 AM
The add/drop deadline sparked conversation proving in-person experiences can be a more powerful tool for some BYU students as opposed to online ratings during class registration.
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Credit hour limit puts students in a bind

September 04, 2018 12:00 AM
Tanner Long grew up bleeding blue.
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Students say transferring to BYU can be complicated, rewarding process

February 09, 2018 12:00 AM
The statue of Brigham Young stands in front of the Smoot Administration Building. Transferring to BYU can be a difficult, but worthwhile process. (Elliott Miller)
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Inside the BYU student transfer process

February 09, 2018 12:00 AM
Editor's note: this story pairs with 'Students say transferring to BYU can be complicated, rewarding process'
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Major Fair assists students looking for a major, minor

October 10, 2016 12:00 AM
Students attending last year's Major Fair gather information from the various booths. All 171 of BYU's majors and minors will be represented at this year's fair. (Kerry Hammock)
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Choosing a major can be major stress for students

March 28, 2016 12:00 AM
Rachel Meiling visits the University Advisement Center. (Maddi Dayton)
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Major fair for major decisions

September 28, 2012 12:00 AM
For those struggling to decide on a major or where to seek employment, help is just around the corner.
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Policy change for second majors

May 21, 2012 12:00 AM
BYU students have the option of declaring a second major before they graduate, but recently changes to the policy have been made.
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