The college entrance examination is just over a month away, and parents of senior high school students are busy making the final push to get their test scores to a higher level. Wait until the scores come out before discussing which school and major to apply for. Time is too tight, and sometimes it is difficult to analyze accurately and find a major that suits you and is more promising.
In fact, you should plan earlier as to what major your child will enroll in. Some parents carefully observe what their children like and what their talents are when their children are young, and consciously cultivate their children's talents in this area. For example, if a child likes to draw since childhood and has good composition, encourage him or her to develop this talent in his or her spare time. This seems to have nothing to do with the scores in the high school entrance examination and college entrance examination. But it may be about his or her choice of college major and how far he or she can go in that field. When this child who likes to draw chooses a college major, he can choose either pure art or various design majors related to drawing. Then, after he or she enters college, he or she will be better than those college students with average painting skills, and it will be easier for him or her to excel.
As a parent, it would be a great and fortunate thing if you can help your child find his or her passion. After children have clear directions, they can be more targeted and persistent, and ultimately move toward excellence and live a meaningful life.
Machine-translated from the Chinese original 高 考 志 愿 怎么填？ (published 2023-05-06). WeChat original ↗