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๐ŸŽ“ Student Edition

Your Path Forward

Career Exploration for High School Students

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Let's Explore Your Future!

No name or account needed. Your answers stay in this open page and are not saved or sent by this tool. Reloading or closing the page clears them. Only reading preferences are remembered. Leave identifying details out of the optional notes.

This is an exploration activity, not a validated test or a decision about what work you can do.

This tool will help you discover careers that match who you are โ€” your interests, your strengths, and how you like to work. There are no right or wrong answers.

It takes about 20โ€“30 minutes. You can do it on your own, or with someone you trust.

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Interest Survey
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What Matters to You
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How You Work
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School & Activities
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Skills & Tech
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Career Zone
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Your Results
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Interest Survey

Rate how much you would enjoy each activity. Don't think too hard โ€” go with your gut!
How to rate:  1 = Not for me  ยท  2 = Maybe  ยท  3 = Sounds okay  ยท  4 = I'd like that  ยท  5 = Yes, absolutely!
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What Matters to You?

Pick up to 5 things that are most important to you in a future job or career.
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How Do You Like to Work?

Pick the answer that feels most like you for each question.
๐Ÿ’ก Think about times you've done group projects, activities, or chores โ€” what did you prefer?
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School, Activities & Sparks โœจ

Tell us about what you enjoy in school and outside of it. Select everything that applies โ€” you might discover something new!
๐Ÿ“š Favorite Subjects or Classes
๐ŸŽฏ What Do You Do for Fun or After School?
๐Ÿ’ญ "Have You Ever Thought About..." โ€” Pick Any That Interest You
These are just sparks โ€” ideas you might not have connected to a career yet. No pressure!
Anything else you want to remember about your interests or goals?
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Skills & Technology

Select any skills you already have or are learning โ€” even if you're just starting out!
Skills I Have or Am Learning
Technology I've Used
Are there any skills or training you'd like to gain? (Select all that apply)
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Career Zone

Career zones describe how much education or training a job usually needs. You can pick any zone โ€” this is about exploring, not limiting yourself!
๐Ÿ’ก Remember: Zone 1 doesn't mean "less than." Many Zone 1 and 2 jobs are great starting points that lead to Zone 3, 4, and 5 careers over time. You can always change zones!
Which zone would you like to explore? (You can skip this and see all zones)