Reflection Questions for Current and Future Neuroscience Students
- What is the impact or effect that I want to have on my community? What does “having an impact” mean to me?
- What interests me about careers in neuroscience?
- How do I envision myself “helping people”?
- What steps have I taken to explore this field?
- What aspects of neuroscience do I find most interesting (e.g., patient interaction, problem-solving)?
Career Exploration
- What Can I Do With This Major? This tool will help you explore career options and strategies related to academic programs. When viewing a major/area of study, you can see typical career areas, types of jobs and employers, and strategies to prepare yourself for those career paths.
- “What are You Going to Do with Your Neuroscience Degree?” It can be challenging to answer this inevitable question. Use this resource to help you explore the skills you’re developing in this major and how to have a confident response.
- Central Michigan University – 10 High-Paying Careers in Neuroscience
- The Ohio State University – Careers in Neuroscience
- University of Pittsburgh – I am a Neuroscience Major. Now What?