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pros and cons of giving an undecided major

what are the pros and cons of giving an undecided major in my application?

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3 years ago

Hi there @sahinkhan,

@HelloHome provided a really great answer here. I would definitely recommend choosing a prospective major unless you have a really compelling reason for not having one.

You should also check out this article: https://blog.collegevine.com/reasons-i-regret-applying-undecided/

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