The Interests Matcher will help you to identify and understand your work-related interests, preferences, and motivations.
Teacher Navigation
If you are a teacher, select Shared Career Pages from the Career Tools menu in the top navigation bar.
From there, select View My Career Page.
Then, scroll down to the Interests Matcher box and click the Take button.
Student Navigation
If you are a student, select My Career Page from the Career Tools menu in the top navigation bar.
Then, scroll down to the Interests Matcher box and click the Take button.
Taking the Assessment
Click Begin to start answering the 60 questions included in the Interest Matcher.
To answer a question, read the prompt ("I would like to:...") and select a sentiment (Strongly agree, Agree, It depends, etc.) by clicking the corresponding tile.
Once the tile is clicked, the next question will appear. To review previously answered questions, click the Previous button.
After answering each question and you reach 100%, click the Submit button.
The Interests Matcher results will be displayed with an option to retake. The results will also be displayed in the Matcher Results section of My Career Page. If you would like to take the Interests Matcher again, click Retake Interests Matcher.
To learn more about each Interest, click the arrow next to the interest name. The tab will expand to display more information on that particular Interest.
Below the Interests list, click View careers to explore options that match your results.
The listed careers will be displayed near the bottom of the page.
To filter the career list by specific Interests, you may use the filter options. Select up to three different Interests, and then, click Search to populate the results.
The results will be shown at the bottom of the page. Click on the Career Name to learn more about a career.
