Career Exploration

While in high school, you have the opportunity to explore your interests as you think about your future. 

Explore Your Interests

• The importance of Career Planning for high schoolers
• What do you want to do for a living?
• What’s your personality type?
• What are your interests?
• What can I do with this college major?
• Is trade school or an apprenticeship for me?
• Trade School vs. Apprenticeship: Differences, Pros, Cons

Explore Careers that Match Your Interests

• Career Explore NW –  Explore the opportunities in your neighborhood and connect with local employers to find the career path that’s right for you.
• Career One Stop: Your source for career exploration, training, & jobs
• Career Videos
• Occupational Outlook Handbook – What do you in a line of work? What are you paid? What type of education do you need?
• STEM Study – A list of STEM careers
• Washington Career Bridge – Find the education & training you need to get the job you want.