{"id":129,"date":"2024-06-04T16:26:09","date_gmt":"2024-06-04T16:26:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/career\/?page_id=129"},"modified":"2026-07-27T06:35:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T06:35:12","slug":"careerplanning","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/career\/careerplanning\/","title":{"rendered":"Career Planning: Start Today!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/career\/contact\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"27\">career advisors<\/a> are available to work one-on-one with you on anything you need regarding career planning and decision making.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-block accordion expandable-group expandable-group-lightblock\" id=\"newExpandable\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-lightblock\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headingneed-help-choosing-your-major\"><button 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rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ONet \/ My Next Move<\/a>&nbsp;Assessment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.16personalities.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">16 Personalities<\/a>&nbsp;Test<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/career\/contact\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"27\">Connect with your advisor<\/a>&nbsp;about how to take the Myers Briggs Type Indicator and Strong Interest Inventory<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/career\/appointment\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"269\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Make an appointment<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-lightblock\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headingwant-to-learn-more-about-yourself\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsenewExpandablewant-to-learn-more-about-yourself\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsenewExpandablewant-to-learn-more-about-yourself\">Want to learn more about yourself?<\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsenewExpandablewant-to-learn-more-about-yourself\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-lightblock\" aria-labelledby=\"headingwant-to-learn-more-about-yourself\" data-bs-parent=\"#newExpandable\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-compact-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.16personalities.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">16 Personalities<\/a>&nbsp;Test<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mynextmove.org\/explore\/ip\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ONet \/ My Next Move<\/a>&nbsp;Assessment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/career\/contact\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"27\">Connect with your advisor<\/a>&nbsp;about how to 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is-style-compact-list\">\n<li>Check out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/career\/job-internship-search\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"242\">Job \/ Internship Search Resources<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/career\/appointment\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"269\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Make an appointment<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mtsu-blocks-expandable-item accordion-item expandable-heading expandable-heading-lightblock\"><h2 class=\"accordion-header\" id=\"headingplanning-for-grad-school\"><button class=\"accordion-button collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsenewExpandableplanning-for-grad-school\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsenewExpandableplanning-for-grad-school\">Planning for grad school?<\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsenewExpandableplanning-for-grad-school\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content 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data-bs-toggle=\"collapse\" data-bs-target=\"#collapsenewExpandablediversity-resources\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapsenewExpandablediversity-resources\">Diversity Resources<\/button><\/h2><div id=\"collapsenewExpandablediversity-resources\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse expandable-content expandable-content-lightblock\" aria-labelledby=\"headingdiversity-resources\" data-bs-parent=\"#newExpandable\"><div class=\"accordion-body\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-compact-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/career\/diversity\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"44\">Check out our list of diversity resources<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mtsu.campus.eab.com\">Schedule a Meeting with a Career Advisor Today<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" 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