Go to college knowing your major because first we want to know that you are in the best college for you and your major. For example, you don't want to go to a liberal arts college when you want to become a doctor. It would be a waste of money to go to that school. The second reason is because you would be wasting your time and money by going into college blind. Another good thing to look for when looking for a specialization is to see if the job or profession is in demand. Don't come to school to be a singer or dancer because these jobs are not in demand. For example, if you wanted to go to funeral homes, you are more likely to get a job right out of college because not many people do that job and people die every day for it to be an in-demand job. Being prepared academically is an important factor in college because this is a school where you are here to get high