… not. A resume is not necessary to make an appointment with a career counselor. To make most use of your appointment time we recommend you bring a copy of an old resume or a list of positions you’ve had. If you have never created a resume … us to sign up. Declaring a Major When do I need to declare a major by? All students are required to declare a major by the time they complete 15 degree applicable units. Degree applicable units are units you can count towards a certificate, degree, or transfer. How do I choose a major? We know that choosing a major can be difficult with so many options! Begin asking yourself: What do I like to do (interests)? What am …