Meta Majors

Students will join one of five meta major clubs to help them develop their professional networks and gain exposure to a career field. You can join a meta major in your second semester of college. 

Meta Majors

  • Public Service, Social & Global Impact 
  • Business, Finance, Entrepreneurship & Technology
  • Legal & Policy Analysis
  • Sustainability & Environment
  • TK-12 education and higher education

Why join?

  • At SDSU, we want to you to embrace your passions for your academic major. We also want you to explore careers and chart your future in how you'd like to engage the world.
  • We want to you meet students across majors that share a common career interests.
  • We want you to meet alumni who have taken unconventional career paths.

Want a preview of the roadmap from your meta major?

What will you learn and do in your meta major?

  • Meet established professional in the field.
  • Meet young alumni in the field.
  • Complete career development workshops (such as AI resumes, AI interviewing, mock interviews, and personal branding).
  • Gain exposure to a variety of potential career mentors.
  • Complete industry relevant credentials.
  • Visit professional workplaces.
  • Gain leadership by running the meta major.
  • Stay on track for your junior year professional internship.
  • Secure a full-time job for after graduation.

How can parents become involved? 

  • Parents can inspire not only their student but other students who might want to learn from your career journey.
  • Parents can serve as speakers and panelists as well as host job site tours.
  • Parents can connect students to internship and full-time job opportunities.
  • We need parents to be involved!