Discover Your Personality

How it Works: The purpose of this career interest survey is to help you discover your "career personality" and some jobs you really might enjoy. What's a career interest survey? It's a simple self-test. This one is based on the Holland Codes. There are no wrong answers!

Place a check by the activities that interest you. Don't worry if you don't know much about them. Right now it's just important to identify the activities that capture your imagination.

When you're done, click the "Click to Get the Results" button at the bottom of the page to discover your personality.

1. Save a rainforest or grow organic vegetables
2. Solve complicated math problems
3. Act in a movie, play, or television show
4. Work with people in different cultures and societies
5. Research news stories and do interviews for the evening news
6. Study the economy and predict economic trends
7. Read and use "how-to" manuals
8. Perform science experiments in a laboratory
9. Manage an art gallery
10. Conduct a religious service
11. Bargain with vendors at a flea market
12. Analyze and create statistical graphs and charts
13. Build cabinets or furniture
14. Study the environmental impact of pollution or global warming
15. Write a movie or television script
16. Volunteer to lead a club or scout troop
17. Choose and purchase merchandise to sell in a store
18. Work in a corporate office
19. Operate heavy machinery
20. Play chess or games of strategy
21. Write articles for music, art or entertainment magazines
22. Organize an event for a charity or community organization
23. Compete with other salespeople in a fastpaced, high-pressure company
24. Design computer programs and/or games
25. Work outdoors patrolling or maintaining a national park
26. Research legal statutes for a lawsuit
27. Play a musical instrument
28. Work with infants or children
29. Run for political office
30. Work an after-school job to save money
31. Set up a home theater system or install a car stereo system
32. Read science fiction
33. Write a short story, play, or novel
34. Host and entertain guests at a party
35. Work in a politician's office
36. Enter information into a computer spreadsheet
37. Build a model of a jet aircraft
38. Study bacteria using an electron microscope and other high-tech equipment
39. Design a new line of clothes
40. Read and discuss a book or poem
41. Sit on a television panel to discuss political or social issues
42. Keep accurate accounting and sales records for a business
43. Repair a car or motorcycle motor
44. Identify different planets, stars, and constellations
45. Create and fire a ceramic pot or vase
46. Work with the elderly
47. Sell products for a portion of the profit
48. Create and oversee a budget for a large company or government agency