Career Assessment Tool – FOCUS 2
Discover a Major and Explore Career Paths that Match YOUR Skills and Interests!
Focus 2 Career is an invaluable career and education planning tool for all students, not just graduating seniors!
Focus 2 Career intuitively engages and guides you through career and education decision-making as you explore occupations, identify corresponding majors offered at Massasoit, and make informed career decisions during any stage of your education and career planning journey.
Identify what careers best match your skills, interests, and goals to help you decide what to study.
Using Focus 2 Career, you’ll gain insights into your interests, skills, and values – all crucial factors in making informed career and education choices – and be guided toward identifying potential career and academic paths that align with your strengths and aspirations.
By completing Focus 2’s Career Planning and Personal Attribute surveys, you will be able to:
- Identify and reflect on your work and leisure interests;
- Recognize your primary skills and values;
- Consider your personality as it relates to careers and
- Explore and compare suggested majors and occupations.
Start Planning for Your Future
Whether you are a new incoming freshman exploring potential academic paths or a working professional looking to make a career change, FOCUS 2 offers tailored guidance to support your journey.
To begin with FOCUS 2 Career, please register for a new account with your Massasoit email address and the case-sensitive access code ‘Massasoit’. Once logged into your new account, complete the assessments and explore your results!
As you go along, you’ll see that Focus2 Career provides information about occupations and related majors here at Massasoit. You can create a career and education plan and save it all in your online portfolio.
When finished, please schedule an appointment with a career advisor to discuss your results and how to use the information you’ve gathered. We’re looking forward to reviewing your results together and showing you how you can use FOCUS 2 CAREER to find meaningful work based on your talents, interests, and skills.
Your Skills are a Vital Part of Who You Are and are a Necessary Aspect of Your Career Journey.
Once you learn more about yourself and how your values, skills, and interests align with various careers and industries, it’s essential to spend time reflecting on what matters most to you—for what problem you’re solving (e.g., getting a foot in the door at a company in a particular industry, earning a higher salary/position at your current company, etc.), keeping in mind that career exploration can evolve as your interests change and opportunities arise.
With this information, you are ready to explore different career options and educational programs based on your unique profile, helping you make informed decisions about your future.