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Explore Your Interests / Self Assessment

UNLV has access to multiple career assessments including the comprehensive Focus2 to help you clarify your path. After you take an assessment, we encourage you to schedule an appointment with a career coach to review your results and participate in further Life Design activities.

FOCUS2 is a 24/7, online, interactive, self-guided career and education planning system designed to help students make decisions about their future career goals and education plans. Access Code: unlv

Visit Onet Interest Profiler and complete the assessment to learn your Holland Code and leverage this code in your career search. You will be provided a code (Realistic, Investigative, Artistic, Social, Enterprising, Conventional). Utilize this code to explore industries and occupations that fit your criteria.

Visit the 16Personalities Website and complete the assessment. Once you’ve completed it, visit the Strengths & Weaknesses tab, the Career Paths tab, and the Workplace Habits tab for more career-focused information.

Visit Redbull Wingfinder and complete the assessment. These results will provide you information about your strengths that you can apply to your career search.

HighFive career assessment is a free strengths test that has helped thousands of people discover what they are naturally good at.


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