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Headshot of St. John's University Sports Management Graduate, Jeneva

More than a Degree: My Path to Success in Sport Management

Just four short years ago, I was finishing up my last days in high school. Now, I am a proud graduate of St. John’s University with a master’s degree in sport management. The journey has been incredibly transformative, eye-opening, thrilling, challenging, and rigorous, and at times has tested my strength.

In this reflection piece, I share the hurdles I overcame, the pivotal moments that redirected my course, and my passionate pursuit of a fulfilling career in sport management.

Janeva Holland
St. John's Student Pursuing a Major in Game Development

Best Majors for Undecided Students

Are you struggling to choose a major that aligns with your interests and career goals? At St. John’s University, we offer a wide range of undergraduate degree programs tailored to various passions and ambitions. Whether you’re interested in technology, community service, or risk management, we have a major that will be the perfect fit for you. Here are some of the best majors for undecided students you can pursue and find the right path for your future.

St. John's Nursing Students

First-Year Students Share Insights: ‘Why Do You Want to Be a Nurse?’

If you’re interested in positively impacting people’s lives, nursing could be the perfect career path for you! In this Q&A session, we speak to first-year nursing students Lauren Chan, Beverly Dekyem, and Natalia Dookharan. They share their personal experiences, on why they chose a nursing career path and their reasons for enrolling in the Bachelor of Science program in Nursing at St. John’s University. Read on for some inspiration!

College students discussing majors at St John’s University Campus

How to Choose a College Major: 5 Steps for Success

Are you embarking on your college journey and overwhelmed by the extensive list of major options? You’re not alone! Choosing a major is a significant decision that requires careful consideration.

This blog post teaches you how to choose a college major successfully. We answer common questions about choosing a major and provide five practical steps to consider.

Young female professional
Toni Critelli