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Assess My Interests
Developing self-awareness, gaining insight into what drives your behavior and energy, and understanding the connection to careers will enable you to better align your decision-making with who you are and what you want to do. These are important first steps when pursuing an internship, experiential learning activity, or a new job.
Interest
Assessments
NERIS Type Explorer Personality Test
What is your personality type? Learn about who you are and why you do things the way you do. Discover how your personality type influences different areas of your life.
Employable Skills Survey
Do you have the skills to succeed professionally? Rate your strength in the skills that employers value in the workplace and determine which skills are critical for you to develop.
O*Net Interest Profiler
What careers match your interests? Define your interests and explore how they relate to work. Identify careers to explore.
Explore Career Possibilities
Roadtrip Nation
Hear stories from people from all walks of life who have found fulfilling careers aligned to their interests—and get the inspiration you need to find your path, too.
Occupational Outlook Handbook
A tool provided by the U.S. government that helps you learn about jobs and their prospects by:
- Specific Occupation
- Occupation Group
- Median Pay
- Required Education Level
- Number of New Jobs Projected
- Projected Growth Rate
CareerShip
CareerShip is an online career exploration adventure for students aged 16-21. CareerShip is a product of Mapping Your Future, a public-service website providing career, college, financial aid, and money management information since 1999.