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I finally decided on Sport Marketing and Management and I'm really glad that I made the switch. Who knew I would end up here!
When I came to IU, I knew what I wanted to do for my career...what I didn't know was what major would be best.
I remember coming home...and being asked the dreaded question...What is your major, Cindy?
I ended up choosing a major that I didn't even know existed when I came to IU as a freshman.
During my second semester, I soon realized that I was not enjoying my classes.
Change is good, except I did not have a plan B.
I remember the frustration...when I felt...I don't have a clue.
I really did not have any idea what I wanted...my dad pretty much convinced me to be a biology major. Unfortunately...I was not an excellent student in science.
It was overwhelming, exciting, and confusing all at once.