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Student Career Interest Survey
Please read the descriptions provided for each of the career clusters. Identify which of the career areas you are considering.
After reading the questions about each career cluster, if you answered yes to two or more of the questions, you might be a good candidate for a career in the cluster identified.
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- Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources
Do you have a green thumb?
Do you enjoy working with plants and animals?
Are you interested in geology and mining?
Are you passionate about protecting the environment?
Do you have physical dexterity?
Do you enjoy an outdoor work environment?
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- Architecture & Construction
Are you good at making designs or models?
Can you visualize projects in your mind?
Do you enjoy beautiful and historic buildings?
Are you good with plans and blueprints?
Are you good with your hands?
Would you enjoy designing a park or garden?
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- Arts, A/V Technology & Communications
Are you interested in working in television, film, or radio?
Do you like to perform or interpret music?
Does computer graphics or computer animation interest you?
Do you like to work with technology?
Do you have a talent for writing?
Are you visually oriented?
Is artistic expression important to you?
Do you enjoy the limelight?
Are you persistent?
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- Business, Management & Administration
Are you good at working with numbers?
Are you good at working with other people?
Are you a natural leader?
Are you entrepreneurial?
Do you have a talent for organizing and planning?
Are you precise, responsible, and creative?
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- Education & Training
Do you enjoy teaching others?
Are you patient?
Are you comfortable with public speaking?
Are you creative?
Do you enjoy working with children or teenagers?
Do you enjoy helping people learn new skills?
Are you outgoing?
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- Finance
Do you enjoy working with numbers?
Are you good at math?
Are you interested in the stock market?
Do you want to help people secure their financial futures?
Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment?
Do you feel confident handling other people's money?
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- Government & Public Administration
Do you value public service?
Are you interested in government and politics?
Would you enjoy working at the post office or helping people plan new communities?
Would you like to work overseas?
Would you be interested in joining the military?
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- Health Science
Do you enjoy helping people feel better?
Are you interested in medicine or dentistry?
Do you enjoy school, especially science classes?
Would you enjoy teaching people how to live a healthy lifestyle?
Do you pay attention to small details?
Do you have an excellent memory?
Would you like working in a hospital or other medical facility?
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- Hospitality & Tourism
Do you enjoy travel?
Do you enjoy dining in restaurants?
Do you like to cook?
Do you want to help other people enjoy themselves?
Are you friendly and outgoing?
Would you like to work in a hotel, on a cruise ship, or in a restaurant?
Are you a great athlete?
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- Human Services
Do you enjoy helping other people?
Are you sympathetic to people in unfortunate situations?
Do you like to help people feel better and look better?
Would you enjoy teaching people to improve their lives?
Do you believe it is important for consumers to be protected from fraud?
Do you enjoy shopping and organizing parties?
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- Information Technology
Do you enjoy working with computers?
Are you fascinated by technology?
Are you a logical and mathematical learner?
Are you the person people rely on to set up or use computer hardware and software?
Have you ever created your own computer program or video game?
Are you organized and detail-oriented?
Do you learn new computer programs easily?
Do you adapt well to change?
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- Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security
Do you want to be a firefighter or police officer?
Do you respect the law and the rule of law?
Do you like to help people?
Do you think it would be exciting to work in a courtroom?
Are you good at debating and winning arguments?
Do you enjoy school?
Are you detail-oriented and driven?
Would you enjoy being responsible for other people's safety?
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- Manufacturing
Do you enjoy creating or designing things?
Are you good at visualizing concepts and ideas?
Would you like to work in a factory?
Do you have good manual dexterity?
Do you enjoy learning about and using new technology?
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- Retail, Wholesale Sales and Services
Do you love shopping?
Is the mall your favorite place to hang out?
Can you see yourself as a salesperson?
Would you like to run your own business?
Would you enjoy creating advertisements or public relations campaigns?
Are you detail oriented?
Are you friendly and outgoing?
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- Scientific Research and Engineering
Do you enjoy science?
Are you good at math?
Do you enjoy building and fixing things?
Do you want to find answers to questions?
Would you enjoy working in a laboratory?
Are you detail-oriented?
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- Transportation, Distribution and Logistics
Would you like to fly planes, drive trucks, or pilot ships?
Are you organized and efficient?
Do you have good eyesight and quick reflexes?
Are you good at solving problems?
Are you good at understanding mechanics?
Would you enjoy planning roads or power systems?
Would you like working on a train or in a shipyard?
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