Major Declaration Checklist
Declare a Major!
Choosing a major is an important step in your academic journey, and we’re here to make the process simple and supportive. This page will guide you through a few key steps to help you make an informed decision, including exploring your interests, connecting with an academic advisor, and reviewing program requirements. Once you’re ready, declaring your major is quick and easy—just complete the form linked below to get started.
🔍 Step 1: Explore Your Options
- Think about your interests, strengths, and career goals
- Explore potential careers related to your interests
- Review WNMU degree programs and majors
- Consider how your major aligns with your long-term goals
💬 Step 2: Connect with an Academic Advisor
- Schedule or attend a meeting with an academic advisor
- Discuss your goals, program options, and any questions
- Review how your choice may impact your degree plan and timeline
📘 Step 3: Review the University Catalog
- Read the catalog description for your intended major
- Review required courses and program expectations
- Check for any GPA or admission requirements for the program
✅ Step 4: Make Your Decision
- Confirm your chosen major (and concentration, if applicable)
- Feel confident in your selection—or discuss further with advising if unsure
📝 Step 5: Submit Your Declaration Form
📬 Step 6: Watch for Confirmation
- Monitor your WNMU email for confirmation or follow-up instructions
- Reach out to your advisor if you have questions about next steps
