• Dispelling myth that you need to major in what your “intended major is”

  • How did Foundations help me?

  • Where did I begin?

  • What does my special major look like?

  • What does advising look like

  • Genuine, but positive spin

    • This is what made the most sense for me

      • Firm in what my experiences are
      • Most genuine, most realistic

    • Creating your own major (Columbia)

  • Talk about the process of creating my own major

    • Detailing proposal, this is what you should be expected to create and present

      • Here is the process, here’s what I talked about along the way

    • It is similar to a thesis proposal or masters

      • Proposal has helped me in…

    • Not wasted effort, a practice in…

  • Clearly something that you would not be able to do through a double major, minor, etc

  • It’s not necessarily the easiest process to get this together, but it is an option

  • My experience, but also resource…

  • 2 pages doubled spaced, if it’s 3 that’s okay

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