How to Help Your Teen Find a College Major That Fits
Join us on Wednesday, September 24 at 4:00 PM PT / 7:00 PM ET for expert guidance on how your teen can confidently choose the right college major.
Ideal for families with teens in grades 8-11.
Unsure Which Major Fits Your Teen Best? We’ve Got You Covered.
With over 2,000 majors across U.S. colleges, it’s no surprise that many students feel overwhelmed when deciding. The good news? With the right guidance, your teen can explore their options, discover what excites them, and make a choice that truly fits.
Join Anita, former UChicago Academic Advisor, and Hanifa, Columbia alumna and admissions mentor to 1,000+ students, as they walk you through the major selection process with clarity and confidence. Your teen’s major will shape both their college journey and career path, so making an informed choice is essential.
In this webinar, you'll learn:
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How to find the best-fit major based on your teen’s strengths, interests, and goals
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The truth about applying as “declared” vs. “undecided”
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Smart strategies to help your teen stand out in applications
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What declaring a major means for their college experience and beyond
- Which majors are becoming more popular, and what that could mean for your teen
- How the skills colleges and employers value are shifting, and how your teen can keep up
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👉 Sign up today and help your teen choose the right path for their future.
Your Speakers

Anita Doddi
Former University of Chicago Academic Advisor
Anita has spent her entire career in service of students—as a student affairs professional at Macalester, as an academic advisor at UChicago, as a College Admissions Advisor both in her own practice and in other firms, and now as a Collegewise counselor and helps students through the college admissions process. Anita earned her bachelor’s degree in psychology at Williams College and went on to earn her master’s in student affairs and academic support at the University of Michigan. Anita has a knack for building relationships quickly and making seemingly unrelated connections between people and ideas, which comes in quite handy when she’s helping students identify and apply to their best-fit schools.

Hanifa Abdul Sabur
Columbia University Graduate
Hanifa has been passionate about higher education since deciding to be a professor at age 13. After an amazing journey as a student at Swarthmore College (bachelor’s degree) and Columbia University (two master’s degrees), this passion shifted to a lasting commitment to helping others access and make the most of their own life-changing college experiences. As an instructor and advisor at colleges like Columbia University and George Washington University and a college counselor for several years, Hanifa has helped over 1000 students accomplish their goals on their paths toward academic and career success.
About Collegewise
Since 1999, our team of 100+ counselors has dedicated their expertise to creating a worry-free, effortless college application process for students of all levels.
Collegewise empowers students academically and relieves parents of their project management duties through our personalized counseling and tutoring programs.
Say goodbye to application stress and welcome a new, streamlined experience with Collegewise.
