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The FOCUS 2 is an intuitive tool to help students select a major and explore occupations. Students are able to complete five assessments including the Interests-Holland Code, Personality, Values, Skills, and Leisure Interests assessments. Assessment results are matched to University of Arkansas majors and career options with over 1200 occupations and up-to-date career information.

You will be required to enter an access code to create an account. The access code to use is "razorback".

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The MyMajors! Assessment will give you a list of 10 UA majors that are most consistent with your interests, preferences, and achievements along with a general description of this major. After taking the assessment, use the What Can I Do with a Major In tab to gather more information about the major and related career options.

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What's in the cards for your career? The Challenge mindset is an approach to career exploration focused on finding challenges to tackle instead of ever-changing job titles. This interactive card sorting experience is designed to help you find a career path based on exciting, real-world challenges that go beyond majors and job titles. After completing the activity, you will receive a customized Challenge Profile with a career exploration action plan.

Step 1: Create an account using your UARK email address and the UA code UARK607.

Step 2: Begin your card sort to identify the top 3 challenges you'd like to help the world tackle.

Want to learn more? Watch this 3-minute tutorial on how to sign up and complete the interactive challenge cards activity.

The access code is UARK607

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TypeFocus™ Careers assesses your personality type and incorporates it into seven personalized reports to answer, “What career choices fit with my personality?” and “How can I improve my chances for getting a job?” The assessment is free.

When logging in or creating a new profile, you will be requested to use a site password; the University of Arkansas’s site password is uark89.

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Increase your career confidence by learning what the top 8 career-ready skills are, how well you've developed them to-date and ways you can further develop these employer-valued skills at the U of A by completing the NACE Career Readiness+ Inventory. (~10 minutes to complete)

Doctoral Students: Use the Graduate Student Career Readiness Assessment for a more targeted assessment of your career readiness.