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I never cram for a test. Every night, I review material taught that day. I study two days before a test, so that the night before a test I can relax and get a good night's sleep. On test day, I'm relaxed and confident I know the material.
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Macon, NY, USA

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Reading Career Profiles

Ten Questions to Ask Yourself

What is it about a career that will satisfy you? Here are 10 questions to think about as you read through the career profiles on this website.

  1. Will you enjoy the daily activities associated with this work? Will you find this career fulfilling in the long run?
  2. Is this a job with a set routine? Or will you often find new things to do and new ways to do them?
  3. How much responsibility will you have? How closely will you be supervised?
  4. How often will you work with others?
  5. What can you do now to start preparing for this line of work?
  6. How much schooling will you need to be successful in this career?
  7. Can you start this career right out of college? Or will you need related work experience to qualify?
  8. How do the employment projections for this career compare with other careers? How important is job security to you?
  9. Will you be satisfied with the typical pay in this line of work?
  10. Is this career a good stepping-stone to another fulfilling career? Or will you need to go back to school to move on to something new?

Tip: After reading through one career profile that's snagged your interest, choose a related career and ask the same questions. Compare your answers regarding each career. Visit the Major & Career Profiles now.