Stay Curious

• Ask interesting adults about their job

• Ask yourself, "Can I see myself working there?"

• Try out new activities and electives

Know your Skills

• Take MyACT online practice tests to identify crucial skills needed to succeed in college classes and work training programs. Study your responses and spend time sharpening your skills

Know Yourself

• Do you prefer to work with ideas, people, things, or data? Visit MyACT.org and take 3 free career inventories to find out!

Research

• Visit JobProfiles.ACT.org to research the skills needed for over 1,000 different occupations.

Start a Resume

• Ask teachers, mentors, and counselors to review your resume and share feedback.