One-to-One Coaching
Make an appointment with an Academic and Career Coach to make a plan to find your major.
Sign up for Major Network!
Love your major? Share it with exploring students!
Not sure what you want to major in? Hear firsthand from Upper-level Mentors what their majors are all about!
Online Course
OUE 2100: Sign up for our 1-credit, 7-week, blended online course to guide you through the academic and career exploration process.
Major Spotlight - Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior
Major Spotlight on Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior: Get the student perspective on majoring in Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior!
Get the student perspective on majoring in Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior.
Major Spotlight - Mechanical Engineering
Major Spotlight on Mechanical Engineering: Get the student perspective on majoring in Mechanical Engineering!
Get the student perspective on majoring in Mechanical Engineering.
One-on-One Appointments
Call us to schedule an appointment
612-624-3076
8:00am-4:30pm, M-F
Drop-in Hours
Monday: 10:00am - 12:00pm
Tuesday: 11:00am - 1:00pm
Wednesday: 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Thursday: 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Friday: 10:00am - 12:00pm
Explore Majors. Discover Interests. Make a Plan.
The Center for Academic Planning and Exploration (CAPE) provides personalized services to help undergraduate students like you develop an Action Plan to aid in your major and career decision-making process.
Events and Announcements
- Drop in during our drop-in hours and meet with one of our Peer Coaches and get started on your major exploration!
- Did you know CAPE has a new Tumblr blog, ExploreU? Check it out for tips on major exploration and campus opportunities!
- Learn more about how your strengths can help you in your major and job!
Did you know there are over 140 undergraduate majors at the U?
Not sure where to start?
Center for Academic Planning and Exploration
511 Science Teaching & Student Services
222 Pleasant St. SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455
612-624-3076
cape@umn.edu