Start Exploring
- You are not alone. An estimated 20 to 50% of students begin college still deciding on a major. At Hesston College, the number is about one out of five.
- Exploratory courses in different departments help you identify your interests and strengths.
- Meet regularly with your academic advisor to explore your values, skills and passions.
- Lots of options with more than 30 areas of study.
- Externships, job-shadows and informational interviews with local professionals.
Start with Experiences
- The Career Development course uses a variety of self-discovery activities to help you find your niche and examine occupational opportunities.
- The Access Lab offers career advising and follow up for students making career decisions or changing majors.
- A strong general education program prepares you for the workplace with a strong liberal arts foundation, no matter what field of study you eventually choose.
- Choose from more than 30 areas of study with transferable credits.
Start as a Whole Person
- Emphasis on Christian Anabaptist values of peacemaking, justice and service
- Nest-living builds community
- Opportunities for spiritual growth include formation, Bible study and campus worship
- 25 religious affiliations on campus
Start with Support
Joan Griffing, Academic Dean
Plan of study for deciding students
Exploratory Courses
- Introduction to Aviation
- Introduction to Graphic Design
- Exploring Business
- Networking Technologies
- Introduction to Education
- Introduction to Health, Physical Education and Recreation
- Introduction to Social Welfare
- Conflict Resolution
- Prevention and Care of Athletic Injuries