Just a humorous video to get you in the career placement mood.

Some of you may already know what you want to do for your future career. 

Always have backup plans.

(Being a teacher was not Mr. Birkel's primary plan when he entered college)

https://www.16personalities.com/

"Only 10 minutes to get a “freakishly accurate” description of who you are and why you do things the way you do."

This is the most widely used and popular free online personality test that closely mirrors the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI). It combines Jungian archetypes (like MBTI) with elements of the scientifically validated Big Five traits. It provides a detailed four-letter type (e.g., INTJ, ENFP) and comprehensive descriptions. 

CareerOneStop Assessments

• Interest Assessment (similar to the 2 quizzes below)

• Skills Matcher

• Work Values Matcher

Washington Career Bridge Quiz - 30 questions

O*NET Interest Profiler - 60 questions

Both of these surveys can help you find out what your interests are, how they relate to the world of work, what you like to do, and what kinds of careers you might want to explore.

Based on John Holland's theory, categorizing people and work environments into six themes: Realistic, Investigative, Artistic, Social, Enterprising, and Conventional.

https://www.outofservice.com/bigfive/ - about 70 questions

"Unlock insights into your personality with this quick, scientifically-backed Big Five test. This test reveals your scores in five key areas—open-mindedness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and negative emotionality—and offers insights to help you understand yourself and relate better to others."

This model is considered the most scientifically robust by psychologists. It measures personality across five broad dimensions: Openness to Experience, Conscientiousness, Extraversion, Agreeableness, and Neuroticism.

https://personalitypath.com/test/enneagram/en

https://enneagramuniverse.com/enneagram/test/complete-enneagram-test

A system of nine interconnected personality types, each with a core motivation, fear, and desire. It's often used for self-awareness and understanding relationships. 

https://professionalleadershipinstitute.com/disc-assessment/

Focuses on four primary behavioral traits: Dominance, Influence, Steadiness, and Conscientiousness, often used for communication and teamwork.

(Requires providing Private Info - consider your privacy prior to using)

https://www.officialasvab.com/

"The Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) is a multiple-aptitude battery that measures developed abilities and helps predict future academic and occupational success in the military. It is administered annually to more than one million military applicants, high school, and post-secondary students."

You can take this in October during the State Testing day (when others are taking PSAT/SAT)

ASVAB Fact Sheet